Buster talks to Tim Kurkjian about the Yankees' dominant win over the A's, his Division Series predictions & more (1:32). Plus, a post-mortem on the Cubs from Jesse Rogers (25:35), Inside Heat on the Yankees from Coley Harvey (35:29), Sarah Langs' Numbers Game (41:37), and a postseason edition of the "Power 8" (46:15).
Buster recaps the Yankees blowout win over the A's in the AL Wildcard game and looks ahead to the Divisional series.
The weird thing the A's did Wednesday with wild-card game "opener" Liam Hendriks -- and what the Brewers plan to do Thursday -- actually isn't all that weird.
Aaron Judge got the party started with a two-run homer in the first inning, Luis Severino atoned for flopping in his postseason debut last year and the New York Yankees beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 Wednesday night in the AL wild-card game.
Manager Bob Melvin talks about how challenging it is to manage when starting a relief pitcher and planning on going to bullpen earlier than usual.
Hall of Famer, Mr October, Reggie Jackson talks with Marc Kestecher about playoff experience, Luis Severino, bullpenning and Gary Sanchez struggles leading up to A's at Yanks
Edwin Jackson is the only starting pitcher on the A's wild-card roster, but he'll be on standby in the bullpen should Oakland need him vs. the Yankees.
Before hearing from Astros 3B Alex Bregman (29:10), Buster & Boog Sciambi discuss the Rockies' epic win, what's next for the Cubs, the AL Wild Card and much more (1:16). Plus, a dive into the numbers with Paul Hembekides (35:48).
Josh Macri recaps a very eventful Wild Card matchup between the Rockies and the Cubs then looks ahead to the ALWC game between the A's and Yankees.
The A's are a tough out, but the Bombers are packed with power -- and tough to beat in the Bronx. Here's the wild-card case for the Yanks -- and for Oakland.
Oakland, which meets the Yankees in Wednesday's AL wild-card game, doesn't have any household names -- at least not yet.
Can Oakland bullpen its way through the Bronx? Will Luis Severino shine on the big stage? Here's what will decide who moves on.
Reliever Liam Hendriks will start for the Oakland Athletics in Wednesday night's American League wild-card game against the New York Yankees.
The long-shot Oakland Athletics winning the World Series would be a costly, worst-case scenario for one of Las Vegas' top sportsbooks.
The Yankees announced that right-hander Luis Severino will start in the wild-card game against the A's on Wednesday.
Is it finally the Indians' year? Can the Red Sox complete their historic season? Or will we see a Dodgers-Astros World Series rematch? Our experts make their postseason picks.
Buster talks to Jerry Crasnick (:32) & Jessica Mendoza (23:37) about the MLB tiebreakers, what they expect in the Wild Card games and more. Plus, a Wild Card edition of Sarah Langs' "Numbers Game" (37:05).
From the obvious to the obscure, each World Series contender has several key advantages over the others.
Welcome to October, when it takes talent and some postseason magic to win it all. We break down every roster to see who has the right Fall Classic formula.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 103 | 59 | .636 | - | L1 |
| Oakland | 97 | 65 | .599 | 6 | L1 |
| Seattle | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14 | W3 |
| Los Angeles | 80 | 82 | .494 | 23 | W1 |
| Texas | 67 | 95 | .414 | 36 | L3 |
