MLB midway playoff picture: Pirates just outside of wild card

Where the Pittsburgh Pirates feature in the race for the 2026 postseason.

Why the messy wild-card standings could wreak havoc on the 2026 MLB trade deadline

A glut of mediocre teams still ostensibly in the playoff picture could drastically limit the number of sellers ...
The New York Times

How Dodgers, Red Sox, Cubs, Tigers won Game 1s of their MLB wild-card series: Live updates and reaction

The 2025 MLB Playoffs began today with the Tigers, Cubs, Red Sox and Dodgers all securing wins in Game 1 of their respective wild-card series. Tarik Skubal, Seiya Suzuki, Garrett Crochet and Shohei ...

A World Series is already out of reach for these 5 teams in the MLB standings

There's still plenty of season left, but sometimes an early hole is just too deep to climb out of.
Yahoo! Sports

MLB Wild Card preview: How these AL, NL teams stack up in the postseason

MLB Wild Card preview: How these AL, NL teams stack up in the postseasonBob Nightengale breaks down each of the four Wild Card matchups to kick off the 2025 MLB postseason.