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Baseball

El Supremo

(20,382 posts) Mon Jun 21, 2021, 08:45 PM Jun 2021

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There used to be 2, then 4, then 8, then 10, then 12, now 16! [View all]

I'm talking about how many baseball teams will go to the postseason (I refuse to call it "playoffs" - that's for football).

Isn't that way too many? Don't get me started on 7 inning double headers or putting a runner on 2nd for extra innings. Get off my lawn! (But the DH should be in the NL. )

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There used to be 2, then 4, then 8, then 10, then 12, now 16! [View all] El Supremo Jun 2021 OP

I agree, wholeheartedly. But then I've been pissed since 1969 brought in divisional play. rsdsharp Jun 2021 #1

I'm hearing support for almost all that from the Giants Auggie Jun 2021 #2

To Manfred: El Supremo Jun 2021 #3

To El: Auggie Jun 2021 #4

Correction!!! (sort of) El Supremo Jul 2021 #5

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