Here’s the schedule for the 2016 MLB American League Championship Series and National League National League Division Series. The series begins on Friday, October 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET with Game 1 of the ALCS series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians on TBS.
The NLCS playoff series starts on Saturday, October 15. Thursday night’s game between the Dodgers and Nationals will determine who will go on to face the Chicago Cubs for the NLCS title. We’ll update the series winner in the schedule below after the results. [Update: Los Angeles moves on to NLCS playoffs after defeating Washington 4-3.]
For those of you watching on Android or Apple iOS devices you might want to update the MLB.com At Bat app for the postseason games. Here are more details on the recent app update.
2016 MLB Divisional Playoffs Schedule
DATE/TIME | GAME | TEAMS | NETWORK |
Friday, October 14 | |||
8:00 PM | ALCS Gm 1 | Blue Jays @ Indians | TBS/SNET |
Saturday, October 15 | |||
4:00 PM | ALCS Gm 2 | Blue Jays @ Indians | TBS/SNET |
8:00 PM | NLCS Gm 1 | Dodgers @ Cubs | FOX/FS1 |
Sunday, October 16 | |||
8:00 PM | NLCS Gm 2 | Dodgers @ Cubs | FOX/FS1 |
Monday, October 17 | |||
8:00 PM | ALCS Gm 3 | Indians @ Blue Jays | TBS/SNET |
Tuesday, October 18 | |||
4:00 PM | ALCS Gm 4 | Indians @ Blue Jays | TBS/SNET |
8:00 PM | NLCS Gm 3 | Cubs @ Dodgers | FOX/FS1 |
Wednesday, October 19 | |||
4:00 PM | ALCS Gm 5* | Indians @ Blue Jays | TBS/SNET |
8:00 PM | NLCS Gm 4 | Cubs @ Dodgers | FOX/FS1 |
Thursday, October 20 | |||
8:00 PM | NLCS Gm 5* | Cubs @ Dodgers | FOX/FS1 |
Friday, October 21 | |||
8:00 PM | ALCS Gm 6* | Blue Jays @ Indians | TBS/SNET |
Saturday, October 22 | |||
TBD | NLCS Gm 6* | Dodgers @ Cubs | FOX/FS1 |
TBD | ALCS Gm 7* | Blue Jays @ Indians | TBS/SNET |
Sunday, October 23 | |||
TBD | NLCS Gm 7* | Dodgers @ Cubs | FOX/FS1 |
* if necessary |