MLB playoff bracket 2026: Printable bracket for every division series

Eight teams remain in the hunt for a World Series title after the conclusion of the wild-card round , with best-of-five matchups on tap to determine which teams make the American and National League Championship Series later this month.

In the American League, the New York Yankees swept the Boston Red Sox to advance to an AL Division Series against the AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays . The Chicago White Sox will face the Cleveland Guardians after winning their first MLB playoff series since 2005 over the Houston Astros .

In the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers will start their postseason quest for a third-straight World Series win against the NL East champion Atlanta Braves . The Milwaukee Brewers take on the San Diego Padres in the other NL Division Series.