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MLB Playoff Picture 2023: Hot Takes and Top Storylines for October 3 Schedule

Eight teams kick off their postseasons runs on Tuesday in the wild-card round.

A year ago, the Philadelphia Phillies used a wild-card series victory to propel them to a World Series run.

The Phillies are back in the National League wild-card round in 2023. They host the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park.

The other NL series starts with a significant mismatch on the mound between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers.

Pitching could dominate both of the American League series. The Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers and Tampa Bay Rays will all send their best arms to the hill in Game 1.