{"id":907959,"date":"2026-09-24T14:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/907959\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T14:42:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T14:42:16","slug":"latest-mlb-playoff-picture-2026-world-series-bracket-and-wild-card-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/907959\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest MLB Playoff Picture 2026, World Series Bracket and Wild Card Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">The undecideds in the MLB playoff race remained undecided on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Five teams had a shot at securing their postseason tickets, but all of them came up short. So, they&#8217;ll be left waiting at least one more day to snag a seat at the table.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">Some feel inevitable, but others are way too close to call. The AL West, for instance, has a tie between the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros for now, but the latter holds the spot by way of a tiebreaker. In the AL Central, the Cleveland Guardians have just a one-game cushion on the resurgent Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium mui-m06sf4\">All of this will get settled over the next few days, but let&#8217;s look at all of the pertinent races snapshot-style before examining Thursday&#8217;s clinching scenarios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The undecideds in the MLB playoff race remained undecided on Wednesday night. Five teams had a shot at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":907960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-907959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=907959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/907959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/907960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=907959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=907959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=907959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}