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The 2016 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 postseason played between the American League's (AL) two wild card teams, the Toronto Blue Jays and the Baltimore Orioles. As both teams finished with identical 89–73 records, a tiebreaker was used to determine the host team.
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Oct 4, 2016 · 2016 Wild Card Game - Toronto Blue Jays over Baltimore Orioles (1-0) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com
National League Wild Card Detailed Standings. ... More 2016 National League Pages. 2016 NL Season ... , Scores from any date in Major League history, MLB Probable ...
Oct 5, 2016 · San Francisco Giants. over. New York Mets. (1-0) Dates: October 5, 2016. WS MVP: Ben Zobrist. NLCS MVP: Javier Báez, Jon Lester. ALCS MVP: Andrew Miller.
Sep 21, 2016 · MLB: American League’s Wild Wild Card Race. By Matt Veasey | Sep 21, 2016. Aug 30, 2016; Baltimore, MD, USA; Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar (15) steals second base as Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop (6) cannot catch the ball in the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
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2021: The postseason returned to its pre-2020 format, with the two Wild Cards in each league playing a single-game playoff. 2022: A third Wild Card spot was created in each league, bringing the total number of postseason teams to 12. The Wild Card Series returns -- again as a best-of-three, with all three games in the home site of the higher seed.
ALDS. 2017 →. The 2016 American League Division Series ( ALDS) were two best-of-five game series to determine the participating teams in the 2016 American League Championship Series of Major League Baseball. The three divisional winners (seeded 1–3) and the winner of a one-game Wild Card playoff played in two series.
