MLB playoff picture: Wild card standings, AL and NL postseason bracket

• White Sox (6) at Rangers (3) – Winner vs. Guardians
• Red Sox (5) at Yankees* (4) – Winner vs. Rays

National League

• Byes:Milwaukee Brewers# (1), Los Angeles Dodgers# (2)
• Wild card series:
  • Phillies (6) at Braves* (3) – Winner vs. Dodgers
  • Padres (5) at Cubs (4) – Winner vs. Brewers

  AL wild card standings

  Top three teams qualify

  1. *New York Yankees (89-66) +9.5 games
  2. Boston Red Sox (84-72) +4 games
  3. Chicago White Sox (80-76)
  4. Houston Astros (77-79) – 2 GB
  5. Toronto Blue Jays (77-80) – 3.5 GB
  6. Baltimore Orioles (76-81) – 4.5 GB

  NL wild card standings

  Top three teams qualify