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The MLB postseason begins Tuesday. Who should you root for to win a World Series?

The MLB postseason begins Tuesday. Who should you root for to win a World Series?

Summary

The MLB postseason is starting, featuring 12 teams with no clear favorite. The Seattle Mariners, who have never won or reached a World Series, are among the contenders. Other teams like the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers are also in the playoffs, each looking to win their first World Series.

Key Facts

  • MLB postseason games start on Tuesday afternoon.
  • Seattle Mariners have never won or appeared in a World Series.
  • Cal Raleigh of the Mariners hit 60 home runs this season.
  • The Mariners won the AL West division title for the first time since 2001.
  • Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres have never won a World Series.
  • Brewers last reached the World Series in 1982, Padres in 1998.
  • 12 teams are competing in this year’s MLB playoffs.

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