2015 MLB playoff schedule, TV guide
By Mike Dyce
The full schedule for the 2015 MLB Playoffs including the television channels each game will be played on.
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The 2015 MLB season wrapped up on Sunday, and the final teams punched their tickets to the postseason. The New York Yankees and Houston Astros locked down the American League Wild Card spots. The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates earned the National League Wild Card spots.
Here is the MLB post season schedule and television channel guide below.
Wild-card Round
| DATE | GAME | TIME | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUES., OCT. 6 | AL wild-card game: Houston at NY Yankees | 8 p.m. ET | ESPN |
| WED., OCT. 7 | NL wild-card game: Chicago at Pittsburgh | 8 p.m. ET | TBS |
Divisional Series Round
The “A” series will involve the team with the best record. So NLDS A will be the St. Louis Cardinals against the winner of the NL wild-card game between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates.
The “B” series in the NL will be between the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets.
In the American League still needs to finalize the standings before the schedule is clearer.
| DATE | SERIES | TV |
|---|---|---|
| THURS., OCT. 8 | ALDS A, Game 1 ALDS B, Game 1 | FOX, FS1 or MLBN FOX, FS1 or MLBN |
| FRI., OCT. 9 | ALDS A, Game 2 ALDS B, Game 2 NLDS A, Game 1 NLDS B, Game 1 | FOX, FS1 or MLBN FOX, FS1 or MLBN TBS TBS |
| SAT., OCT. 10 | NLDS A, Game 2 NLDS B, Game 2 | TBS TBS |
| SUN., OCT. 11 | ALDS A, Game 3 ALDS B, Game 3 | FOX, FS1 or MLBN FOX, FS1 or MLBN |
| MON., OCT. 12 | *ALDS A, Game 4 *ALDS B, Game 4 NLDS A, Game 3 NLDS B, Game 3 | FOX, FS1 or MLBN FOX, FS1 or MLBN TBS TBS |
| TUES., OCT. 13 | *NLDS A, Game 4 *NLDS B, Game 4 | TBS TBS |
| WED., OCT. 14 | *ALDS A, Game 5 *ALDS B, Game 5 | FOX, FS1 or MLBN FOX, FS1 or MLBN |
| THURS., OCT. 15 | *NLDS A, Game 5 *NLDS B, Game 5 | TBS TBS |
| * — if necessary |
League Championship Series Round
| DATE | SERIES | TV |
|---|---|---|
| FRI., OCT. 16 | ALCS Game 1 | FOX or FS1 |
| SAT., OCT. 17 | ALCS Game 2 NLCS Game 1 | FOX or FS1 TBS |
| SUN., OCT. 18 | NLCS Game 2 | TBS |
| MON., OCT. 19 | ALCS Game 3 | FOX or FS1 |
| TUES., OCT 20 | ALCS Game 4 NLCS Game 3 | FOX or FS1 TBS |
| WED., OCT. 21 | *ALCS Game 5 NLCS Game 4 | FOX or FS1 TBS |
| THURS., OCT. 22 | *NLCS Game 5 | TBS |
| FRI., OCT. 23 | *ALCS Game 6 | FOX or FS1 |
| SAT., OCT. 24 | *ALCS Game 7 *NLCS Game 6 | FOX or FS1 TBS |
| SUN., OCT. 25 | *NLCS Game 7 | TBS |
| * — if necessary |
World Series
| DATE | GAME (SITE) | TV |
|---|---|---|
| TUES., OCT. 27 | Game 1 (AL ballpark) | FOX |
| WED., OCT. 28 | Game 2 (AL ballpark) | FOX |
| FRI., OCT. 30 | Game 3 (NL ballpark) | FOX |
| SAT., OCT. 31 | Game 4 (NL ballpark) | FOX |
| SUN., NOV. 1 | *Game 5 (NL ballpark) | FOX |
| TUES., NOV. 3 | *Game 6 (AL ballpark) | FOX |
| WED., NOV. 4 | *Game 7 (AL ballpark) | FOX |
| * — if necessary |
H/T ESPN
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