The current playoff system means more inventory for TV networks, who aren’t getting people to watch anyway, but devalues the 162-game grind
The Texas Rangers’ Marcus Semien celebrates his two-run home run with Jonah Heim against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the ninth inning in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, in Phoenix. Corey Seager is the new Mr. October,
Is there any surprise, then, that the teams reaching the Fall Classic were pretty much anonymous outside of their home cities, or that most of America yawned and pivoted to the NFL and NBA? Simply put, turn the wild-card round into an NBA-style play-in tournament. Keep the three wild cards per league, to maintain that end-of-year excitement in more cities. But on the Monday after Sunday’s end of the regular season, the No. 2 wild card in each league hosts No. 3, loser goes home. The winner is on the road against the No. 1 wild card Tuesday. The winner of that elimination game starts the Division Series, which would become a best-of-seven, against the highest seed Thursday.
in September to make ends meet, even with club-record attendance of 3.2 million. …It took away guaranteed spots from one-bid NCAA conferences – like the Big West – whose regular-season champs lost in their conference tournaments, and handed them to the laggards from the Power Five conferences and the Big East.
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