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MLB seasons and year-in-baseball chronology

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2025 Major League Baseball postseason

2025 MLB postseason: 12-team playoff, Sept 30-Nov 1, 2025. Dodgers beat Blue Jays 4-3 in World Series, repeating as champions; Yamamoto MVP; 6.33M average viewers, up 28% from 2024.

2025 Major League Baseball season

The 2025 Major League Baseball season ran from the Tokyo Series to a Dodgers-Blue Jays World Series won 4-3 by Los Angeles; attendance reached 71,409,421 with average game time of 2:38.

2025 Milwaukee Brewers season

2025 Milwaukee Brewers season: MLB team's 97-65 NL Central championship year, best record in baseball, franchise-record 14-game streak, NLDS win over Cubs, NLCS sweep by Dodgers.

2025 National League Championship Series

2025 NLCS: Los Angeles Dodgers swept the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 (games 2-1, 5-1, 3-1, 5-1) for the NL pennant; Shohei Ohtani won NLCS MVP after a three-homer, 10-strikeout Game 4.

2025 National League Division Series

2025 National League Division Series, MLB NL playoffs October 4-11, 2025: Milwaukee Brewers beat Chicago Cubs 3-2 and Los Angeles Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies 3-1; both winners advanced to the NLCS.

2025 National League Wild Card Series

2025 National League Wild Card Series: MLB playoff first round, two best-of-three series. Dodgers swept the Reds 2-0; Cubs beat the Padres 2-1 at Wrigley Field, advancing for the first time since 2017.

2025 New York Mets season

The 2025 New York Mets season was the franchise's 64th MLB season, in which the team went 83-79 and missed the playoffs after a second-half collapse.

2025 New York Yankees season

The 2025 New York Yankees went 94-68, second in the AL East behind Toronto on a tiebreaker, beat Boston in the Wild Card Series, lost the ALDS 3-1 to Toronto, led MLB with 849 runs and 274 home runs, and extended their title drought to 16 years.

2025 Philadelphia Phillies season

The 2025 Philadelphia Phillies season was the franchise's 143rd: a 96–66 team that won a second straight NL East title, then lost the NLDS to the Dodgers.

2025 San Diego Padres season

2025 San Diego Padres season: MLB club finished 90-72, second in the NL West behind the Dodgers, lost the Wild Card Series 2-1 to the Cubs; Mike Shildt's final season as manager, Mason Miller headline deadline acquisition.

2025 Seattle Mariners season

2025 Seattle Mariners season: 90-72, first AL West title since 2001; Cal Raleigh hit a record 60 home runs; lost ALCS Game 7 4-3 to Toronto, eight outs from the franchise's first World Series.

2025 Tampa Bay Rays season

The 2025 Tampa Bay Rays season was the team's 28th in Major League Baseball, played at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa after Hurricane Milton tore off Tropicana Field's roof; the Rays finished 77–85.

2025 Toronto Blue Jays season

2025 Toronto Blue Jays season: AL East champions at 94-68, first title since 2015; won ALCS Game 7 on Springer's homer, lost World Series 3-4 to the Dodgers in 11 innings of Game 7.

2025 World Series

The 2025 World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers beat Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 (also the Dodgers-Blue Jays Fall Classic), featuring an 18-inning Game 3, Yamamoto's three-win MVP Series, and a record 51-million-viewer Game 7.

2026 Arizona Diamondbacks season

2026 Arizona Diamondbacks season: MLB season in which the D-backs went 86-76, third in the NL West, and were eliminated from the final wild card on the last day; Gabriel Moreno won the franchise's first NL batting title.

2026 Athletics season

2026 Athletics season: the Oakland-to-Las Vegas MLB franchise's second year at Sutter Health Park, West Sacramento; opened March 27 at Toronto, led the AL West by mid-May, final Las Vegas move planned for 2028.

2026 Atlanta Braves season

2026 Atlanta Braves season: Walt Weiss's first year as manager; Braves went 94-68 to win the NL East, beat Philadelphia in the Wild Card Series, then lost the NLDS to the Dodgers in four games.

2026 Baltimore Orioles season

The 2026 Baltimore Orioles season, the first under manager Craig Albernaz, ended with a second consecutive last-place American League East finish, a 75–80 record, and no postseason berth.

2026 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting

2026 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting: Carlos Beltrán (84.2%) and Andruw Jones (78.4%) elected by the BBWAA; Jeff Kent (14/16 votes) by the Contemporary Era Committee; Class of 2026 inducted July 26, 2026.

2026 Boston Red Sox season

2026 Boston Red Sox season: AL East club managed by Alex Cora under CBO Craig Breslow. Finished 87-75, lost AL Wild Card Series 2-0 to the Yankees; signed Ranger Suárez, traded for Adley Rutschman.

2026 Chicago Cubs season

2026 Chicago Cubs season: MLB season under manager Craig Counsell; Cubs finished 89-73, second NL Central, swept 2-0 by Padres in Wild Card Series; Alex Bregman signed, 850 runs scored led MLB.

2026 Chicago White Sox season

2026 Chicago White Sox season: 84-78, second in AL Central, first playoff berth since 2021 after three straight 100-loss seasons; swept Astros in Wild Card, lost ALDS Game 5 to Guardians.

2026 Cincinnati Reds season

2026 Cincinnati Reds season: MLB season in which the Reds, after a 2025 playoff berth, went 75-87 and finished last in the NL Central under Terry Francona, despite Sal Stewart's 32-homer rookie year and Chase Burns's emergence, with Hunter Greene out until 2028 after Tommy John surgery.

2026 Cleveland Guardians season

2026 Cleveland Guardians MLB season: AL Central champions at 85-77 under Stephen Vogt, ALDS win over the White Sox, ALCS loss to the Rays; José Ramírez seven-year extension, low-payroll roster, Bibee-led rotation.

2026 Colorado Rockies season

2026 Colorado Rockies season: MLB season under first-year manager Warren Schaeffer and new baseball-ops head Paul DePodesta; Rockies finished 58-104, last in the NL West, 42 games back, drawing 2,245,426 fans at Coors Field.

2026 Detroit Tigers season

2026 Detroit Tigers season: AL Central MLB season at Comerica Park under A.J. Hinch. Preseason favorites (ZiPS 86-76) collapsed to 76-86, fourth place, and traded Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers at the deadline.

2026 Houston Astros season

2026 Houston Astros season: 81-81, won AL West on final day (8th title in 10 years), first non-winning division winner in a 162-game season; swept by White Sox in Wild Card Series; GM Dana Brown departed August 24.

2026 in baseball

2026 in baseball is marked by the earliest traditional MLB Opening Day on March 26, Venezuela winning the World Baseball Classic, and a likely lockout after the season.

2026 Kansas City Royals season

2026 Kansas City Royals season: MLB season in which the Royals went 69-93, finished fifth in the AL Central, missed the playoffs, and announced a downtown Crown Center ballpark move.

2026 Los Angeles Angels season

The 2026 Los Angeles Angels season: the MLB club's 66th year, finishing 62-100, its first 100-loss season, under first-year manager Kurt Suzuki, with GM Perry Minasian fired, John Mozeliak as interim GM, and Stan Kroenke agreeing to buy the team for $4 billion.