Major League Baseball's Postseason Schedule & Calendar Date : MLB

Major League Baseball's Postseason Schedule & Calendar Date

The late date for the World Series is slated to begin on March 31, the season began with a delayed Opening Day on April 7.

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Those wild-card series will kick off with four games each on Friday, Oct. 7, and Saturday, Oct. 8.

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Any necessary Game 3s will be played on Sunday, Oct. 9.

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The winners of the wild-card rounds will enjoy a quick turnaround for the best-of-five League Division Series, which will start with four games on Tuesday, Oct. 11.

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The best-of-seven League Championship Series will begin with Game 1 of the NLCS on Oct. 18, while the first game of the ALCS will take place the following day.

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The World Series will begin on Friday, Oct. 28. The series will be in the 2-3-2 format with travel days after Games 2 and 5.

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The entire wild-card round will be televised on ESPN platforms.

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Fox and FS1 will also carry the NL contests in that round, with TBS covering the ALCS.

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