The American League Wild Card Series ended yesterday with the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers both winning their best-of-three series against the Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros, respectively, to advance to the American League Division Series. The San Diego Padres also defeated the Atlanta Braves in two games of the National League Wild Card Series. The New York Mets, who have played eight games in the last seven days, will not get any rest today; They play the third game of their series today against the Milwaukee Brewers. The winner of today’s game will travel to the NLDS, which begins October 5th. Tonight’s MLB Wild Card Series game will air on ESPN; Here’s a primer on how to watch today’s Milwaukee vs. New York games.

Here’s how to watch Day 3 of the MLB Wild Card Series:

Date: Thursday, October 3rd

Time: 7:08 p.m. ET

TV channels: ESPN

Streaming: Fubo, DirecTV and more

Where to Watch Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets MLB Wild Card Game 3 on TV:

The Brewers vs. Mets Game 3 of the MLB Wild Card Series airs Thursday, October 3 at 7:08 p.m. on ESPN. AND.

Where to watch MLB Wild Card games without cable:

ESPN is available on multiple platforms including Fubo TV, DirecTV and YouTube TV.

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Who is taking part in the MLB Wild Card Series?

Three teams from the American League and three from the National League received wild card spots in the MLB Wild Card Series, along with the lowest-ranked division winner in their league. The Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros and Baltimore Orioles (AL) as well as the New York Mets, Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres (NL) have secured spots in the Wild Card Series.

AL Wild Card teams: Baltimore Orioles, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros (AL West Division winners)

NL Wild Card teams: San Diego Padres, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers (NL Central Division winners)

2024 MLB playoff schedule:

Always east

Here’s a complete look at the MLB postseason schedule.

MLB playoff schedule

• Wild Card Series: 1st-3rd October

• Division series: 5th-12th October

• League Championship Series: 13th-22nd October

• World Series: October 24th – November 2nd

2024 MLB Wild Card Series Schedule:

• October 1st: Detroit Tigers vs. Houston Astros, Game 1, 2:32 p.m. (ABC)

• October 1st: Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles, Game 1, 4:08 p.m. (ESPN2)

• October 1st: New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers, Game 1, 5:32 p.m. (ESPN)

• October 1st: Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres, Game 1, 8:38 p.m. (ESPN)

• October 2nd: Detroit Tigers vs. Houston Astros, Game 2, 2:32 p.m. (ABC)

• October 2nd: Kansas City Royals vs. Baltimore Orioles, Game 2, 4:38 p.m. (ESPN)

• October 2nd: New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers, Game 2, 7:38 p.m. (ESPN)

• October 2nd: Atlanta Braves vs. San Diego Padres, Game 2, 8:38 p.m. (ESPN2)

• October 3rd: New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers, Game 3, 7:08 p.m. (ESPN)

All the ways to watch MLB playoff games this season: