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MLB Playoff Predictions and Player Performances

Updated 2026-09-14 12:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Experts weigh in on potential playoff contenders, including the Brewers, Dodgers, Yankees, and Rays. The focus is on Yordan Alvarez's outstanding season and his chances for a Triple Crown.

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ESPN

Who is MLB's team to beat this October -- and who could take them down? Execs, insiders weigh in

Brewers or Dodgers? Yankees or Rays? Here's how those in the game view the upcoming playoffs.

2026-09-14 13:17 UTC

ESPN

A potential Triple Crown? Will he win MVP? Breaking down Yordan Alvarez's 2026 season

History or not, Alvarez's offensive campaign stands alone. Here's his status in the MVP race, how his season would rank among Triple Crown winners and more.

2026-09-14 13:17 UTC