MLB wild card winners and losers star do-nothing Dodgers, flailing Phillies

So as Major League Baseball's playoffs get down to business with eight teams remaining, there wasn't much collateral damage from the made-for-TV best-of-three prelude that shaved a handful of mediocre teams from the field.

Still, some benefited much more from what went down over three games that spanned September into October. And they'll be that much more aligned for what should be an entertaining quartet of Division Series matchups .

Dodgers will host Braves for NLDS Game 1 on Saturday. Don't they always win?