MLB playoffs 2026: Live updates, wild-card scores, highlights from every Game 1

The wild-card series is set to take place Tuesday through Thursday, with rosters all officially locked in. Notably absent from the wild card is New York Yankees three-time MVP and eight-time All-Star outfielder Aaron Judge , who's been battling a calf injury. We'll soon find out if he'll have the opportunity to return in the division series — follow along with us as it all plays out.

Follow along with Yahoo Sports as we track all of the scores, highlights and more from each game on Day 1 of the wild-card round.