We're tracking and updating the 2025 MLB playoff schedule with scores, times, dates, TV channel for every game of the postseason bracket.

The Cincinnati Reds snapped their long drought, earning their first playoff bid in a 162-game season since 2013. However, the Seattle Mariners (two years), Boston Red Sox (three) and Chicago Cubs (four) all broke out of multi-year funks of their own.

Each of the 12 MLB playoff teams can win the World Series, right? Some are expected to, while others are just relieved to reach October. Each team has plenty of reasons as to why they'll be hoisting the Commissioner's Trophy in five weeks' time – and several for why they'll fall short.

MLB unveiled a new postseason format in 2022 to make the playoffs more interesting for teams hoping to make a deep run.

After 2,430 games to determine the top 12 teams during the regular season, the 2025 MLB playoff field is officially set.

The Mariners are the statistical favorites to win it all, but fans face steep resale costs for playoff seats at T-Mobile Park.

Cincinnati surged into the postseason on the final day of the regular season, facing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL Wild Card series