Playoff Series Breakdown
| First Round Playoff: Braves @ Cubs | ||
| 1 | Cubs 4, Braves 1 | WP: Wesneski LP: Toussaint |
| 2 | Cubs 8, Braves 6 | WP: Thielbar LP: Poche |
| 3 | Cubs 6, Braves 3 | WP: Hodge LP: Smith-Shawver |
| 4 | Cubs 4, Braves 1 | WP: Hendricks LP: Schwellenbach |
| Cubs Win Series 4-0 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Twins @ Rays | ||
| 1 | Rays 4, Twins 3 | WP: Castillo LP: Moran |
| 2 | Rays 6, Twins 1 | WP: Elder LP: Ober |
| 3 | Rays 4, Twins 2 | WP: McClanahan LP: Berrios |
| 4 | Twins 2, Rays 1 | WP: Duran LP: Alvarado |
| 5 | Rays 3, Twins 2 | WP: Snell LP: Ryan |
| Rays Win Series 4-1 | ||
| World Series: Cubs @ Rays | ||
| 1 | Rays 7, Cubs 2 | WP: Elder LP: Wesneski |
| 2 | Rays 6, Cubs 2 | WP: McClanahan LP: Brown |
| 3 | Cubs 3, Rays 0 | WP: Imanaga LP: Snell |
| 4 | Cubs 8, Rays 5 | WP: Hendricks LP: Baz |
| 5 | Cubs 4, Rays 3 | WP: Wesneski LP: Elder |
| 6 | Cubs 2, Rays 1 | WP: Hodge LP: McClanahan |
| Cubs Win Series 4-2 | ||
