For the first time in MLB playoff history, the New York Mets will face the Philadelphia Phillies in a postseason series. After staging a wild ninth inning comeback against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the Wild Card series,

The Phillies won the season series, 7-6, outscoring the Mets 69-59. They last played in New York Sept. 19-22, though, and the Mets won three of four. Here's what you need to know about each team heading into the NLDS:

Dodgers, is both a highly-hyped matchup (featuring Shohei Ohtani's first postseason) and exclusively out west.