The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers are about to begin an exciting, terrifying, and historic postseason series, as they square off in the five-game NLDS, beginning tonight at 6:37 p.m. PT on TBS.
There are a million conflicting storylines for the teams that had two of the best regular seasons in modern baseball history. The Giants finished with the better record, and the Dodgers with the better run differential. In the season series between the two, the same was true. The Dodgers were supposed to be elite, while the Giants were surprising in their success.