While races for two of the National League division and the Wild Card Game remain tight, MLB announced its 2019 postseason schedule, which begins Tuesday, Oct. 1, with the NL Wild Card Game. The American League Wild Card teams will play Wednesday, Oct. 2.
Both NL Division Series begin Thursday, Oct. 2, and all four teams will play Game 2 of their respective series the following day. Should either series go the distance, Game 5s are scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Similarly, both ALDS matchups will play Game 1 on the same day as well, which is Friday, Oct.