That is all. A game to decide whether the Giants or the Dodgers will face the Braves in the National League Championship Series. One of the biggest games of the season is tonight in San Francisco. The first release is scheduled to 9:07 pm ET (6:07 pm PT) on TBS.
the Astros dispatched the White Sox on Tuesday, which means Houston will face the Red Sox in the American League Championship Series, which begins Friday. the Braves knocked out the Brewers to advance to the NLCS and wait for the Dodgers or Giants for a series that begins Saturday.
Here’s how you can watch Game 5 between the Giants and Dodgers and the rest of the MLB postseason wireless.
Mookie Betts led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a Game 4 victory to send the NLDS back to San Francisco on Thursday.
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What is the schedule for the divisional round?
The Dodgers and Giants wrap up the NLDS on Thursday. On Friday, the Red Sox and Astros open the ALCS in Houston. Game 2 of the ALCS will be played on Saturday, along with the first game of the NLCS. If the Dodgers win, the first two NLCS games will be in Atlanta, but if the Giants win, the games will be played in San Francisco.
Here’s the schedule for the weekend:
Thursday, Oct. 14
- Giants vs. Dodgers, 9:07 pm ET (6:07 pm PT) on TBS
Friday, Oct. fifteen
- Red Sox vs. Astros, 8:07 pm ET (5:07 pm PT) on Fox
Saturday, Oct. sixteen
- Red Sox vs. Astros, TBD on Fox / FS1
- Dodgers / Giants vs. Atlanta, TBD on TBS
Sunday, Oct. 17
- Dodgers / Giants vs. Atlanta, TBD on TBS
You can see the complete MLB postseason schedule here.
What does the playoff draw look like?
The Red Sox and Astros are the last two teams standing in the American League. The Braves await the winner of Thursday’s game between the Dodgers and the Giants.
Here’s what the baseball playoff draw looks like heading into NLDS Game 5:

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What channels do I need to watch the MLB playoffs?
All National League playoff games are on TBS, and American League games are on Fox and FS1. The World Series will air on Fox.
How can I watch the MLB playoffs without cable?
Four of the top five live TV streaming services offer the three channels (Fox, FS1 and TBS) needed for the rest of the playoffs. You won’t miss a game with YouTube TV, Sling TV, Hulu with Live TV, or DirecTV Stream (formerly AT&T TV), but not all services carry all local networks, so check each one using the links below to make sure you have Fox in your area.
If you live in an area with good reception, you can watch some American League playoff games and the World Series on Fox for free on over-the-air channels just by attaching a affordable indoor antenna (under $ 30) to almost any television.
YouTube TV costs $ 65 a month and offers all three postseason baseball channels. Enter your zip code in your welcome page to see what local networks are available in your area.
Hulu with Live TV costs $ 65 a month and features Fox, FS1, and TBS. Click the “See all channels in your area” link at the bottom of your welcome page to see what local networks are available where you live.
DirecTV Stream’s cheapest Plus package for $ 70 / month includes Fox, FS1, and TBS. You can use his channel search tool to see what local channels are available in your area.
FuboTV costs $ 65 per month and offers Fox and FS1 for American League playoff games and the World Series, but not TBS for National League games. Look which local networks offered here.
Each live TV streaming service offers a free trial, allows you to cancel at any time, and requires a strong internet connection. Looking for more information? Take a look at our live TV streaming service guide.