{
  "id": 12143084,
  "title": "MLB playoff schedule: It’s American League Monday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/mlb-playoff-schedule-its-american-league-monday",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T11:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mlb-playoff-schedule-american-league-114600337.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, the American League Division Series of the MLB playoffs takes center stage in St. Petersburg, Florida and Cleveland, Ohio. While the National League Division Series concluded on Sunday, the ALDS returns with two crucial games on Monday. The Chicago White Sox, seeking their fourth consecutive postseason win, host the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 at Tropicana Field, where the White Sox currently lead 1-0. Later that day, the New York Yankees face the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 2 of their Series, with Tampa Bay leading 1-0. Both Games 2 will air on TBS, with commentary from Alex Faust and Ron Darling for the White Sox vs. Guardians matchup, and Brian Anderson and Jeff Francoeur for the Yankees vs. Rays contest.",
  "summary": "The National League had the MLB playoff stage to itself on Sunday, but while those four teams switch cities, Monday belongs to the American League Division Series, with a pair of Games 2 in Cleveland and St. Petersburg. Major League Baseball in recent years has started the Division Series round with all four series playing […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}