"2023 MLB Playoffs: Wild Card Series Schedule and Final Regular Season Standings"

The 2023 MLB playoff bracket has been finalized, with the Astros winning the AL West title and securing a first-round bye. The Wild Card Series matchups include Rays vs. Rangers, Twins vs. Blue Jays, Phillies vs. Marlins, and Brewers vs. Diamondbacks. The playoffs begin on October 3, with the best-of-three Wild Card Series, followed by the League Division Series starting on October 7. The complete schedule for the first two rounds of the playoffs has been announced.