That best-of-five nonsense is behind us. Not it’s best-of-seven time. The League Championship Series are upon us and we get started tonight with the National League.
The Game: Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The Time: 8:08 PM Eastern
The Ballpark: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
The Channel: TBS
The Starters: Aníbal Sánchez vs. Miles Mikolas
The Upshot:
The Nationals finally progressed past the Division Series round, beating the heavily favored Dodgers in dramatic fashion in their Game 5 matchup on Wednesday and the Cardinals dispatched with the Braves, trouncing them in resounding fashion in their Game 5.