When do Milwaukee Brewers play in National League wild card series?
The Brewers waited a while, but they now know their opponent in the opening round of the National League playoffs.
The Brewers are the No. 3 seeded team and will face the No. 6 New York Mets. The Mets had to split a doubleheader with the Atlanta Braves Monday to earn the third wild card spot. The games in Atlanta had been postponed due to Hurricane Helene.
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The Mets quickly return to Milwaukee after dropping two of three games to the Brewers in what was supposed to the final three games of the regular season at American Family Field this past weekend.
Milwaukee has won five of six games against the Mets this year.
When do the Brewers play in the playoffs?
The National League Wild Card round will begin at American Family Field on Tuesday, Oct. 1
Game 2 of the series will be Wednesday and if a third game is necessary it will be played on Thursday. The Brewers will host all three games
If the Brewers are victorious in two of the three postseason contests, they will advance to the National League Division Series beginning on Saturday.
Here are the game times for the NL wild-card round in Milwaukee:
Game 1: Tuesday, Oct. 1 at American Family Field, 4:30 p.m. CT
Game 2: Wednesday at American Family Field, 6:30 p.m. CT
Game 3: Thursday at American Field, 7:30 p.m. CT
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