The MLB Postseason is here and after a thrilling final day of the regular season, which saw the Braves and Mets split a doubleheader to both make the playoffs and leave the Diamondbacks on the outside looking in, the four wild-card series are set to get started on Monday.
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Here’s a look at the four Game 1s set for Monday and how you can watch:
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Tigers at Astros: 2:30 p.m. ET — ABC
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Royals at Orioles: 4:08 p.m. ET — ESPN2
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Mets at Brewers: 5:30 p.m. ET — ESPN
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Braves at Padres: 8:30 p.m. ET — ESPN
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Meanwhile in Baltimore…
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Justin Verlander doesn’t make Astros roster for wild-card series vs. Tigers
The Houston Astros released their roster for their American League wild-card series against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, and it was missing one very familiar name: Justin Verlander.
The 41-year-old starting pitcher did not make Houston’s wild-card playoff roster, and won’t be able to appear in a game until the AL Division Series — if the Astros make it that far.
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