World Series Game 1 delayed until October 23 as MLB postseason break begins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 10:18 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
The MLB postseason is on a brief hiatus until Game 1 of the World Series, set for the night of October 23. Baseball fans will have to wait a few days for the action to resume. Meanwhile, basketball enthusiasts can enjoy the NBA's Opening Night featuring two games, the Knicks hosting the Sixers and the Thunder facing the Spurs. Highlights from the 2021 NLCS are available for fans looking for baseball content during the off days.
- •World Series Game 1 occurs on October 23.
- •No MLB games will take place until then.
- •NBA Opening Night features Knicks vs. Sixers and Thunder vs. Spurs.
- •Highlights from 2021 NLCS available for viewing.
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Postseason off day chat and discussion: October 20
"Well, it looks like we’ll be sitting tight for a few days. Game 1 of the World Series won’t be until the night of October 23, so that means there will be no more baseball until then. In the mean time, what are y’all planning on watching tonight? If you’re a basketball fan then you’re […]
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