National League Wild Card Series
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The National League Wild Card Series is a best-of-three postseason playoff round in Major League Baseball that determines which National League wild card teams advance deeper into the playoffs.
Aliases (4)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball postseason series
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best-of-three playoff series → |
| alsoKnownAs |
NL Wild Card Series
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| appliesToLeague |
National League
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| broadcastMedium |
online streaming
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radio → television → |
| competitionFormat |
best-of-three series
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| confederation |
Major League Baseball
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| currentFormatType |
best-of-three wild card series
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| decides |
two National League teams that advance to the Division Series
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| determinesAdvancementTo |
National League Division Series
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| eligibility |
National League division winners that do not receive a first-round bye (under current format)
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National League teams that qualify as wild cards → |
| formatChangeYear |
2022
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| frequency |
annual
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| gamesHostedByHigherSeed |
all games in the series
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| gameType |
playoff game
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| governingBody |
Office of the Commissioner of Baseball
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| homeFieldAdvantageFor |
higher-seeded wild card team
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| includesTeams |
one National League division winner without a first-round bye (under current format)
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| introducedAsPartOf |
MLB postseason expansion to 12 teams
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| introducedInSeason |
2022 Major League Baseball season
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| league |
National League
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| level |
top-level professional baseball
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| location |
ballparks of the higher-seeded National League wild card teams
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| numberOfSeries |
2
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| numberOfTeams |
4
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| numberOfWildCardTeamsInvolved |
3 National League wild card teams
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| occursInMonth |
October
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| organizer |
Major League Baseball
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| partOf |
Major League Baseball postseason
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National League postseason → |
| postseasonRoundType |
wild card round
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| postseasonStage |
first round of the MLB postseason for some National League teams
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| previousFormatType |
single-elimination wild card game
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| purpose |
to determine which National League wild card teams advance in the postseason
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| region |
United States
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| relatedCompetition |
American League Wild Card Series
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National League Championship Series → National League Division Series → World Series → |
| replacedCompetitionFormat |
National League Wild Card Game
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| seedingBasis |
regular season record of National League teams
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| seriesLengthMaximum |
3 games
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| seriesLengthMinimum |
2 games
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| sport |
baseball
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| sportingContext |
Major League Baseball playoffs
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| tieBreakingRule |
first team to win two games advances
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| usedInPlayoffStructure |
expanded MLB postseason format adopted in 2022
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Referenced by (8)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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National League Division Series
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National League Division Series ("National League Wild Card Game") → |
precededBy |
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National League Wild Card Series
("NL Wild Card Series")
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alsoKnownAs |
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National League
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governingBodyOf |
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National League Wild Card Series
("National League postseason")
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partOf |
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2022 National League pennant
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postseasonRoundBeforeNLDS |
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National League Wild Card Series
("National League Wild Card Game")
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replacedCompetitionFormat |
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2007 National League pennant
("National League Wild Card")
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winnerPostseasonSeed |