2026 MLB Playoff Divisional Round Open Discussion Thread

The 2026 MLB divisional round begins today with four games featuring the White Sox facing the Guardians, the Braves playing the Dodgers, the Yankees taking on the Rays, and the Padres meeting the Brewers. The Guardians won the AL Central over the White Sox by one game despite losing the season series, while the Rays topped the Yankees by 4.5 games in the AL East. The Dodgers dominated the Braves in their season matchup, winning five of six games, and the Brewers enter as the top seed in baseball with a 103-59 record, led by Cy Young frontrunner Jacob Misiorowski who posted a 1.80 ERA this season.

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