Each of the 12 MLB playoff teams can win the World Series, right? Some are expected to, while others are just relieved to reach October. Each team has plenty of reasons as to why they'll be hoisting the Commissioner's Trophy in five weeks' time – and several for why they'll fall short.

The Phillies enter the postseason as the favorite to win the World Series, but the Dodgers aren't far behind despite not getting a bye.

The Milwaukee Brewers won the National League Central, had the best record in Major League Baseball and set a franchise record with 97 regular season wins in 20

When the Chicago Cubs won the World Series against the Cleveland Guardians in 2016, the Cubs ended a 108-year drought. Entering the 2025 postseason, it has been nine years since they have won it all.

Jayson Stark (DET): “The baseball gods are wily. So wouldn’t it just make perfect sense — after the Tigers lost two straight series to the Guardians in the last two weeks — if they ride Tarik Skubal and pitching chaos to win this thing?”

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers ramp up their bid for back-to-back World Series crowns as Major League Baseball's playoffs get under way on Tuesday.The Dodgers, aiming to become the first team in 25 years to successfully recapture the MLB championship,

For the first time since 1982, the Brewers will finish the season with the best record in the Majors. When the Phillies lost to the Twins on Saturday night, the Crew clinched the National League’s No.

The Brewers are headed to the postseason, but will need their key players, including Christian Yelich, to win their first World Series.