Here we go, boys and girls. Today is about the postseason and all these permutations in what has been obviously the most wild Major League Baseball season we've ever seen. I can't wait for this all to start Tuesday.

Whether you're ready or not, playoff baseball is here, and like everything else in 2020. It's going to be weird. It features 16 teams

playing three-game series in an MLB wildcard round that starts today. And since literally

every sport in the world seems like it's happening right now, you might not be as up to speed as

you'd like. So today, as a public service to you, the listener, ESPN's

Jeff Passen is here to give you everything you need to know about the impending madness,

from the Yankees to the Dodgers, from San Diego to Buffalo, we've got every base covered.

I'm Pablo Torre.

It's Tuesday, September 29th.

This is ESPN Daily.

We've made it to the MLB playoffs, and you've survived a lot.

You've survived kidney stones. I have. You've survived all

sorts of hair permutations. I have. And now the action begins across ABC, ESPN, and TBS this afternoon.

But you're going to be covering the wildcard round from home this year. So what's it like for you to

take in all of this chaos from what I

presume is a man cave of sorts? What do you have going on over there? I don't even have a man cave.

I'm going to be sitting on my couch about 10 feet away from a remote learning third grader.

Jeff Passen covers baseball for ESPN, but he may soon be replaced by his eight-year-old son.

He's going to be clearly piping in analysis in the background, and it's not going to be like

the press box where I hear from writers and their opinions.

No, it's going to be from an eight-year-old who has baseball takes.

I feel like an eight-year-old doing remote learning is a pretty good metaphor for what exactly

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