White Sox and Astros face off in 2026 Wild Card series on NBCSN

The 2026 MLB Wild Card series features the Chicago White Sox and the Houston Astros, airing this week on NBC family networks and Peacock. The series will be called by Tom McCarthy on play-by-play, with Steve Stone and Geoff Blum providing analysis. Adam Ottavino serves as the "Inside the Pitch" analyst, while Britney Eurton covers reports from the field. This matchup is critical as teams compete for advancement to the divisional round of the postseason.

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