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MLB Division Series set: can anyone stop big-market teams?
Original: Can anyone take down the big-market teams? The Division Series are set https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7653024/2026/10/
The MLB Division Series matchups are now set, and the field is dominated by big-market clubs, with the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees among the headliners. The question hanging over the playoffs is whether smaller-market teams have any realistic path to taking down the sport's wealthiest and most star-studded franchises as October baseball begins.
Why now: The MLB postseason Division Series are starting, drawing attention to whether big-spending teams will dominate October.
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- Can anyone take down the big-market teams? The Division Series are set https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7653024/2026/10/02/dodgers-yankees-division-series-mlb-playoffs-the-windup/ # Sports # MLB # Playoffs · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 1
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