The 2024 MLB postseason begins Tuesday, once the regular season concludes with the Braves vs. Mets doubleheader at Truist Park on Monday. It will be a fun, chaotic day. Those doubleheader games are effectively postseason games -- one team will go to the postseason and the other might be going home -- even though they are officially regular season games.

Who's going to win the 2023 World Series? USA TODAY Sports' MLB experts are split, but Atlanta is the betting favorite.

This is The Athletic’s daily MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. What. A. Day. Let’s dive in on what happened, what’s next — and what’s at stake in today’s Mets-Braves doubleheader.

Shohei Ohtani became the first player in 23 years and only 19th in MLB history to reach 400 total bases in a season when the Dodgers clinched the National League West title.

Shohei Ohtani swipes his 59th bag of the season on a double steal in the 8th, converting his 36th consecutive successful stolen base attempt

Shohei Ohtani broke a huge barrier that has sat in place for a century when he arrived as a two-way player. However, what makes Ohtani truly brilliant isn’t the fact that he pitches and hits, but that he does both extraordinarily well.