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Originally Posted by CofR
According to multiples sources, MLB Commissioner Bud Selig has announced that with the approved sale of the Houston Astros, and their subsequent move from the National League to the American League, the new 15 team leagues will be comprised of three divisions and give playoff births to not only the division winners, but also the winner of a one game playoff between the two next best teams beginning in 2013 at the latest, with a chance that the play in game will happen this coming year.
http://blogs.thescore.com/mlb/2011/1...ra-wild-cards/ |
I think it's a good idea and I'm more of a purist. That said, imagine it started this last season.....ATL and BOS would have had a chance to 'make up' for their colossal collapse, sure would have sent a bad message had either got through the 1 gamer....Fool around in Sep. and be rewarded.
Nm the World Champs could have been out.