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Bold series-by-series 2026 MLB playoff predictions

Ahead of the 2026 MLB postseason, recent forecasts spotlight key matchups across the opening Wild Card round. Analysts project Zack Wheeler to propel the Philadelphia Phillies past the Atlanta Braves, while Cam Schlittler is favored to lead the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox.

Meanwhile, Pete Crow-Armstrong aims to fuel a Chicago Cubs victory against the San Diego Padres.

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