Major League Baseball sets the 2026 League Championship Series schedule, with the final four teams competing for berths in the World Series. Coverage across outlets focuses on the announced dates, start times, and broadcast information for the ALCS and NLCS games as fans look for how to watch each matchup.
The NLCS features the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Milwaukee Brewers, beginning with Game 1 on Oct. 11, and is described as a rematch of last year’s NLCS. The ALCS pairs the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cleveland Guardians, with Game 1 following on Oct. 12. Outlets also provide bracket-style references and printable viewing guides, compiling the sequence of games and where broadcasts and live streams will be available.
