ALDS, NLDS Matchup Takeaways: Dodgers Upset Coming?

The 2026 Major League Baseball postseason's second round, featuring the ALDS and NLDS divisional matchups, is set to begin on Saturday, October 3. In the American League, the remaining teams include the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and Cleveland, while the Los Angeles Dodgers are among the National League contenders. The article raises questions about a potential upset involving the Dodgers, who feature designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, as they advance in the postseason.