# Wild Card Series Predictions

> MLB experts predict Wild Card winners for all four series.
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- Summary: MLB experts predict Wild Card winners for all four series. MLB.com experts predict Astros beat White Sox, Yankees beat Red Sox, Braves beat Phillies, and…
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## Postseason Begins
The postseason opens with four Wild Card Series on Tuesday as eight teams vie for a World Series title.
## National League Series
Phillies face Braves in National League Wild Card Series at Truist Park.
## American League Series
White Sox play Astros in American League Wild Card Series in Houston.
## Red Sox vs Yankees
Red Sox face Yankees in historic rivalry series at Yankee Stadium.
## Astros Predicted Winners
MLB experts predict Astros beat White Sox in American League Wild Card Series.

> Houston's veteran core outlasts chicago's upstart offense in a series that goes to a rubber match
## Yankees Predicted Winners
MLB experts predict Yankees beat Red Sox in Wild Card Series.
## Braves Predicted Winners
MLB experts predict Braves beat Phillies in National League Wild Card Series.
## Padres Predicted Winners
MLB experts predict Padres beat Cubs in National League Wild Card Series.
## Astros Advantage
Astros have postseason experience and home-field advantage over White Sox.

> Houston's veteran core outlasts chicago's upstart offense in a series that goes to a rubber match
## Yankees Pitching Edge
Yankees have stronger starting rotation than Red Sox.
## Braves Offensive Strength
Braves have deep lineup and postseason experience vs Phillies.
## Padres Bullpen Strength
Padres have strong bullpen and home-field advantage over Cubs.
## Key takeaway

MLB.com experts predict Astros beat White Sox, Yankees beat Red Sox, Braves beat Phillies, and Padres beat Cubs in Wild Card Series.