New York, NY (Best E Casino) - Major League Baseball released the starting times for the Division Series games, which will begin Wednesday with three contests. The NL Division Series games will be played on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday and next Tuesday. The Philadelphia Phillies, who locked up the National League East crown on Saturday, will host Milwaukee on Wednesday at 3 p.m. (et). The Brewers earned the wild card spot on Sunday for their first playoff berth since 1982. The opener of the other NL Division Series will be Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. (et) with the West champion Los Angeles Dodgers playing in Chicago versus the Central champion Cubs. There is still one playoff participant to be determined in the American League. The White Sox trail Minnesota by a half-game in the Central. Chicago hosts a makeup game against Detroit on Monday afternoon. Should the White Sox win that game, they would host the Twins Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. (et) in a tiebreaker to determine the final playoff slot. Either the Twins or White Sox will open on the road in the Division Series against AL East champion Tampa Bay on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. (et). The other AL Division Series will be between the reigning World Series champion Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels, winners of the West. The Red Sox, this year's wild card participant, will open on the road in Anaheim on Wednesday at 10 p.m. (et). Game 2 of that series won't be played until Friday night. TBS will televise all Division Series games, which are a best-of-five format.
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