The Orioles secured a significant advantage when they clinched a bye through the Wild Card round. Any team can drop the first game of a series—even when facing an inferior opponent—but the clubs that fell yesterday now find themselves a day away from elimination.
Today marks the first day when skippers truly manage like there is no tomorrow. Everyone should be available out of the bullpen, and starters will likely face a quick hook. So buckle up, this is what postseason baseball is all about!
3:08 - Texas Rangers (5) @ Tampa Bay Rays (4), ABC (Rangers lead, 1-0)
Starters: RHP Nathan Eovaldi (TEX) vs.