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MLB Playoffs FAQ?

• When do the 2014 MLB playoffs start?
  • The MLB playoffs start Tuesday, September 30th two days after the end of the regular season with the two single game matchups played by the 4 wildcard teams. The four 5 game series of round 2 will start October 1. The World Series(round 4) start on Wednesday, October 22.
  
  
• How many teams make the playoff?
  • Ten of the 30 league teams make the playoffs, five from each conference consisting of the three divisional winners and 2 wildcard teams. Per conference, this produces 1 first round series with 3 byes.
  
  
• What teams have clinched a playoff spot or have been eliminated from the playoffs?
  • Check out our standings page for detailed information
  • American League Standings
  • National League Standings
  
  
• What is the format of the MLB Playoffs?
  • Round 1 is a single game series between the wildcard teams
  • Rounds 2           : Best 3 out of 5 : HHAAH
  • Rounds 3 and 4 : Best 4 out of 7 : HHAAAHH
  
  
• When will the site have its detailed playoff schedule posted?
  • Immediately after the end of the regular season. Follow this page during the playoffs for detailed matchup information.
  
  
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