The MLB championship round begins onSunday Oct. 11 with Game 1 of the NLCS in Milwaukee. Both series will be in action On Monday Oct. 12, with the NL taking a break on Tuesday Oct. 13 while the ALCS catches up with its Game 2.
Teams in this round play a best-of-seven series, with Games 1, 2, 6 and 7 (those last two only if necessary) taking place in the home stadium of the higher-seeded team.
The matchups are as follows:Los Angeles Dodgersvs.Milwaukee BrewersandCleveland Guardiansvs. Tampa Bay Rays.
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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers
To win series: Dodgers -160, Brewers +130
Game 1: Sunday, Oct. 11 at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. ET
Moneyline: Dodgers -107, Brewers -113
Run Line: Dodgers (-1.5) +164, Brewers (+1.5) -200
Over/Under 6.0 runs: O -112/U -108
Game 2:Monday, Oct. 12 at Milwaukee, 5 p.m. ET
Game 3:Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Los Angeles, 8 p.m. ET
Game 4:Thursday, Oct. 15 at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. ET
*Game 5:Friday, Oct. 16 at Los Angeles, 9 p.m. ET
*Game 6:Sunday, Oct. 18 at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. ET
*Game 7:Monday, Oct. 19 at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. ET
Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays
To win series: Guardians +140, Rays -170
Game 1:Monday, Oct. 12 at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET
Moneyline: Guardians +144, Rays -174
Run Line: Guardians (+1.5) -171, Rays (-1.5) +141
Over/Under 7.0 runs: O +100/U -120
Game 2:Tuesday, Oct. 13 at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET
Game 3:Thursday, Oct. 15 at Chicago, 6 p.m. ET
Game 4:Friday, Oct. 16 at Chicago, 6 p.m. ET
*Game 5:Saturday, Oct. 17 at Chicago, 8 p.m. ET
*Game 6:Monday, Oct. 19 at Tampa Bay, 5 p.m. ET
*Game 7:Tuesday, Oct. 20 at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. ET
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