American League Wild Card Playoff 2018
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| date | 3rd October 2018 | ||||||
| Venue | Yankee Stadium | ||||||
| city | New York City , New York | ||||||
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Venue of the AL Wildcard Playoff 2018 |
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New York Yankees AL Wild Card Playoff winners
The American League Wild Card Playoff 2018 is the game between the two wild card winners of the American League . The winner of this game competes in the American League Division Series 2018 against the best division winner of the AL. Only one game was played, which took place on October 3, 2018.
The pairing is:
- New York Yankees (2nd AL East, 100-62) v Oakland Athletics (2nd AL West, 97-65)
Remaining in the postseason
→ Main articles: MLB 2018 , NLWC 2018 , NLDS 2018 , ALDS 2018 , NLCS 2018 , ALCS 2018 , World Series 2018
| Wild Card Games | League Division Series | League Championship Series | World Series | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Houston Astros | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Cleveland Indians | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Houston Astros | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| American League | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston Red Sox | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Boston Red Sox | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4th | New York Yankees | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4th | New York Yankees | 7th | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Oakland Athletics | 2 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 4th | |||||||||||||
| NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Atlanta Braves | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
| National League | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Colorado Rockies | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4th | Chicago Cubs | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Colorado Rockies | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Submit Results
Wild Card Games: one game; ALDS, NLDS (Division Series): Best-of Five; ALCS, NLCS (Championship Series), World Series: Best-of-Seven
Game summary
Wednesday October 3, 2018 at 8:10 PM EDT in Yankee Stadium , New York City , New York
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | R. | H | E. |
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| Oakland Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4th | 0 |
| New York Yankees | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4th | 0 | 1 | X | 7th | 7th | 1 |
WP : Dellin Betances (1-0) LP : Liam Hendriks (0-1)
HRs : OAK - Khris Davis (1) NYY - Aaron Judge (1), Giancarlo Stanton (1)Spectators: 49,620
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2018 MLB Postseason Schedule. MLB.com, accessed October 2, 2018 .
- ↑ Boxscore: New York vs. Oakland, Wild Card Game. MLB.com, accessed October 4, 2018 .