The temporary rule changes for the 2020 season would continue in the 2021 regular season: A runner will be placed on second base at the start of every half-inning of any game that goes into extra innings. Doubleheaders will be played as two seven-inning games.
Wild Card
LDS
LCS
World Series
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot
ALDSBest of 5-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | - | Series | ||||||||||||||
10/7 | vs Chi. White Sox | W | 6-1 | 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
10/8 | vs Chi. White Sox | W | 9-4 | 2-0 | |||||||||||||||
10/10 | at Chi. White Sox | L | 6-12 | 2-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/12 | at Chi. White Sox | W | 10-1 | 3-1 | |||||||||||||||
ALCSBest of 7-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | - | Series | ||||||||||||||
10/15 | vs Boston | W | 5-4 | 1-0 | |||||||||||||||
10/16 | vs Boston | L | 5-9 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/18 | at Boston | L | 3-12 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/19 | at Boston | W | 9-2 | 2-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/20 | at Boston | W | 9-1 | 3-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/22 | vs Boston | W | 5-0 | 4-2 | |||||||||||||||
World SeriesBest of 7-game series | |||||||||||||||||||
Date | Opponent | Result | Score | - | Series | ||||||||||||||
10/26 | vs Atlanta | L | 2-6 | 0-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/27 | vs Atlanta | W | 7-2 | 1-1 | |||||||||||||||
10/29 | at Atlanta | L | 0-2 | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
10/30 | at Atlanta | L | 2-3 | 1-3 | |||||||||||||||
10/31 | at Atlanta | W | 9-5 | 2-3 | |||||||||||||||
11/2 | vs Atlanta | L | 0-7 | 2-4 |