2017 World Series Odds for Every MLB Contender with Trade Season Dust Settled quoting : Bleacher Report

0 of 11Jonathan Daniel/Getty ImagesAs we steamroll through August and set our gaze on September, the race for the 2017 MLB title is getting real. That's especially true with the non-waiver trade deadline dust settled. As such, we can calibrate World Series odds with a degree of confidence, allowing for the usual fluctuations that come with hot streaks, cold spells and, above all, injuries. For reference, our odds are juxtaposed against those proffered by OddsShark.com. And we're defining a "contender" as any team with a 30 percent chance or greater of qualifying for the postseason, according to FanGraphs' calculation (sorry, Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners et al).




It came up while Baker was discussing the possibility of securing home field advantage in the NLDS while the Nationals were playing the Chicago Cubs, a potential postseason opponent. "It's something I always think about, but it's hard to convey that to the players at this point," Baker said. This afternoon, MLB released the 2017 Postseason schedule:2017 @MLB Postseason begins 10/3 with AL WC Game on @ESPN, followed by 10/4 NL WC Game on @TBSNetwork; 113th WS starts 10/24 on @MLBONFOX. pic.twitter.com/WSaS7znZUv — MLB Communications (@MLB_PR) August 8, 2017The National League's Division Series is set to start on October 6th. The entirety of the National League playoffs will be televised by TBS as noted above in the @MLB_PR tweet.

MLB releases 2017 postseason schedule, including World Series, broadcast info

On Tuesday, MLB released the schedule for the 2017 postseason, including preliminary broadcast info. Yes, we once again have a shot at seeing November baseball. Here's a closer look ...As for streaming info, here's the relevant info from an MLB press release:All games telecast on MLB Network, TBS, FS1 and FOX will be available to MLB.TV subscribers who are authenticated subscribers to the applicable network through a participating pay TV provider. The AL Wild Card Game, as well as any necessary tiebreakers, will also be available via the ESPN App. Also of note is that if the NLCS goes the distance, then the NL rep in the World Series will be playing on less rest than their AL opponent.


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