The MLB regular season has come to an end. Postseason action is just days away, as the playoffs will begin on Sept. 23. During the closing day of the regular season, the Houston Astros secured the American League West title over the Texas Rangers. The Philadelphia Phillies also clinched the final spot in the National League. So, what does the postseason bracket look like, and when will games be played?

MLB postseason bracket

American League:

One seed: Tampa Bay Rays

Two seed: Cleveland Guardians

Three seed: Houston Astros

Four seed: New York Yankees

Five seed: Boston Red Sox

Six seed: Chicago White Sox

National League:

One seed: Milwaukee Brewers

Two seed: Los Angeles Dodgers

Three seed: Atlanta Braves

Four seed: San Diego Padres

Five seed: Chicago Cubs

Six seed: Philadelphia Phillies

MLB postseason schedule

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler (45) celebrates in the locker room after win against the Tampa Bay Rays and clinching a playoff spot at Citizens Bank Park.
Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

All times are in Eastern time zone

NL Wild Card Series:

  • Sept. 29: Phillies @ Braves, 2 p.m., NBC/Peacock
  • Sept. 30: Phillies @ Braves, 2 p.m., NBC/Peacock
  • Oct. 1: Phillies @ Braves, 2 p.m., NBC/Peacock

NL Wild Card Series:

  • Sept. 29: Cubs @ Padres, 10 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN
  • Sept. 30: Cubs @ Padres, 10 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN
  • Oct. 1: Cubs @ Padres, 10 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN

AL Wild Card Series:

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  • Sept. 29: White Sox @ Astros, 5 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN
  • Sept. 30: White Sox @ Astros, 5 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN
  • Oct. 1: White Sox @ Astros, 5 p.m., Peacock/NBCSN

AL Wild Card Series:

  • Sept. 29: Red Sox @ Yankees, 8 p.m., NBC/Peacock
  • Sept. 30: Red Sox @ Yankees, 8 p.m., NBC/Peacock
  • Oct. 1: Red Sox @ Yankees, 8 p.m., NBC/Peacock

ALDS:

  • Oct. 3: Yankees or Red Sox @ Rays, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • Oct. 5: Yankees or Red Sox @ Rays, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • Oct. 7: Rays @ Yankees or Red Sox, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • Oct. 8: Rays @ Yankees or Red Sox, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • Oct. 10: Yankees or Red Sox @ Rays, TBD, TBS/HBO Max

ALDS:

  • Oct. 3: Astros or White Sox @ Guardians, TBD, TBD/HBO Max
  • Oct. 5: Astros or White Sox @ Guardians, TBD, TBD/HBO Max
  • Oct. 7:Guardians @ Astros or White Sox, TBD, TBD/HBO Max
  • Oct. 8: Guardians @ Astros or White Sox, TBD, TBD/HBO Max
  • Oct. 10: Astros or White Sox @ Guardians, TBD, TBD/HBO Max

NLDS:

  • Oct. 3: Padres or Cubs @ Brewers, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 4: Padres or Cubs @ Brewers, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 6: Brewers @ Padres or Cubs, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 7: Brewers @ Padres or Cubs, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 9: Padres or Cubs @ Brewers, TBD, Fox/FS1

NLDS:

  • Oct. 3: Braves or Phillies @ Dodgers, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 4: Braves or Phillies @ Dodgers, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 6: Dodgers @ Braves or Phillies, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 7: Dodgers @ Braves or Phillies, TBD, Fox/FS1
  • Oct. 9: Braves or Phillies @ Dodgers, TBD, Fox/FS1

ALCS:

  • AL low @ AL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL low @ AL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL high @ AL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL high @ AL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL high @ AL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL low @ AL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • AL low @ AL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max

NLCS:

  • NL low @ NL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL low @ NL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL high @ NL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL high @ NL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL high @ NL low, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL low @ NL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max
  • NL low @ NL high, TBD, TBS/HBO Max

World Series:

  • Low @ High, TBD, Fox
  • Low @ High, TBD, Fox
  • High @ Low, TBD, Fox
  • High @ Low, TBD, Fox
  • High @ Low, TBD, Fox
  • Low @ High, TBD, Fox
  • Low @ High, TBD, Fox