The team that had the better regular season record earns home field advantage in the series and is entitled to 3 home games during the five game series. The exception is if one of the teams made the playoffs as a wildcard in which case they do not get home field advantage in the division series under any circumstances.
One team gets three games at home and the other team gets 2.
League Championships then the World Series
In Major League Baseball, NLDS stands for the National League Division Series which determines which two teams from the National League will advance to the National League Championship Series. The Division Series consist of two best-of-five series, featuring the three division winners and a wild-card team.
Yes, they are the Baltimore Orioles of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League.
The ALDS is the American League Division Series. The ALDS and its National League equivalent, the NLDS, are the first rounds of Major League Baseball's postseason. There are 2 ALDS series. The winners meet in the ALCS (the American League Championship Series). Meanwhile the same happens in the NL. The ALCS and ALDS winners meet in the World Series.
Between Maine, Michigan and Missouri, Maine is the team that doesn't have a Major League Baseball team. Michigan has the Detrot Tigers, a team in the American League Central Division and Missouri has the Kansas City Royals, a team in the American League Central Division and the St. Louis Cardinals, a team in the National League Central Division.
Major League Baseball has a five game series for their postseason, but only for the Division Series. MLB's League Championship Series and World Series is the best-of-seven.The NBA and NHL are both best-of-seven series throughout the postseason.
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The San Fransisco Giants are in the National League, West division.
None of the players that played in the '95 Major League Baseball World Series regardless of being from the National League Champion; Atlanta Braves or the Cleveland Indians are currently playing with any of the Major League Baseball teams in 2014.
The World Series in baseball is the best team in the American League, playing the best team in the National League for the Major League Championship.
No, only division winners can host the divisional round of the playoffs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates joined Major League Baseball, or MLB, as part of the National League in 1887. From 1969 to 1993, the Pirates were part of the East Division, and from 1994 onward the team was part of the Central Division.