Five Jewish players are on teams that made the 2025 playoffs. Philadelphia, which will face either the Dodgers or the Reds in the best-of-five N.L. Division Series that commences October 4, boasts three of the five: CF Harrison Bader, RHP Max Lazar, and C Garrett Stubbs. The other two Jews, LHP Max Fried (Yankees) and 3B Alex Bregman (Red Sox), will face off in a best-of-three Wild Card series that begins today. LHP Colton Gordon came close but lost out when his Astros were eliminated from contention in Game #161 on Saturday (9/30/2025) – JewishBaseballNews.com