MLB announces start times for opening games of LCS
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Major League Baseball announced the schedule and start times for the first few days of the upcoming League Championship Series.
Dates and times were only announced for Games 1 through 3 in the NLCS and Games 1 and 2 of the ALCS.
The NLCS will feature the New York Mets taking on either the Los Angeles Dodgers or San Diego Padres, with home-field advantage belonging to whichever NL West club wins Friday's tie-breaking Game 5.
The AL matchup will see either the Cleveland Guardians or Detroit Tigers face the New York Yankees. As the AL's No. 1 seed, the Yankees will have home-field advantage in the ALCS regardless of opponent.
Here's a look at the full LCS schedule so far:
Oct. 13
| Series/Gm. | Home | Away | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLCS Gm. 1 | LAD or SD | Mets | 8:15 p.m. | Fox/SN |
Oct. 14
| Series/Gm. | Home | Away | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLCS Gm. 2 | LAD or SD | Mets | 4:08 p.m. | Fox/FS1/SN |
| ALCS Gm. 1 | Yankees | CLE or DET | 7:37 p.m. | TBS/truTV/SN |
Oct. 15
| Series/Gm. | Home | Away | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCS Gm. 2 | Yankees | CLE or DET | 7:37 p.m. | TBS/truTV/SN |
Oct. 16
| Series/Gm. | Home | Away | Time (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLCS Gm. 3 | Mets | LAD or SD | 8:08 p.m. | FS1/SN |
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