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Wild Weekend: Viewer's Guide to MLB's Regular Season Finale

It’s the final weekend of the regular season, and there’s still plenty left to be decided before the playoffs begin Tuesday. One division race still needs to be wrapped up, and three teams are still fighting for the two AL wild-card spots.

Whether you’re trying to keep up with the home-field advantage race or intrigued by the possibility of a Game 163, SI’s final weekend viewer’s guide has you covered. Here are three things to watch for as the 2019 regular season comes to a close.

Miraculously, the Brewers sit just a game behind the Cardinals in the NL Central entering Friday, despite losing MVP Christian Yelich for the season on Sept.