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The top 30 players participating in the 2023 MLB postseason have been ranked based on their excellence in the current season and their potential for success in October and possibly November. The rankings include four NL MVP candidates, with Ronald Acuña Jr. taking the top spot.
The 2023 MLB playoffs are set to begin next week with a complete 12-team playoff field. The Marlins, Blue Jays, Rangers, Diamondbacks, and Astros clinched playoff spots on Saturday night, joining the Braves, Dodgers, Orioles, Rays, Brewers, Twins, and Phillies. Matchups for the Wild Card Series will be finalized on Sunday, with game times to be announced. The playoffs will be televised on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, Fox, FS1, and TBS, with the World Series airing on Fox. The schedule includes the Wild Card Series starting on October 3, the Divisional round on October 7, and the League Championship Series on October 15. The World Series is set to begin on October 27.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler will not return to the rotation this season as he continues his recovery from a second Tommy John surgery. Buehler, who had hoped to return for the 2023 postseason, will now focus on coming back at the start of the 2024 campaign. The Dodgers' rotation is facing uncertainty with the loss of other pitchers and injuries to Clayton Kershaw. The team is expected to rely on young starters for the upcoming playoffs. Buehler is on track to become a free agent after the 2024 season.
D1Baseball staff picks their favorites for the upcoming NCAA Super Regionals in baseball, featuring top teams such as Alabama, Duke, Florida, LSU, Oregon, Texas, and more. The article also includes links to related content such as regional previews, postseason journals, and podcasts.