The 2025 postseason is approaching. As you keep an eye on the standings , here is everything you need to know about how the playoff field is shaping up, as well as info about potential tiebreakers and clinch scenarios for each contender.

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Here is a look at how the postseason field is shaping up, entering Monday. (Teams listed in order of seeding).

AL playoff teams: Tigers (AL Central), Blue Jays (AL East), Astros (AL West), Yankees (Wild Card), Red Sox (Wild Card), Mariners (Wild Card)

NL playoff teams: Brewers (NL Central), Phillies (NL East), Dodgers (NL West), Cubs (Wild Card), Padres (Wild Card), Mets (Wild Card)

For a look at the full bracket, see the top of this page.

Each of the best-of-three Wild Card Series are set to begin on Sept. 30, while e

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