They also proposed expanded playoffs in 2021 in exchange for adopting the designated hitter rule in both leagues, though that one never came to pass. Last season they negotiated a 16-team format in 2020 even as the length of the regular season was reduced by over 100 games. MLB owners have made no secret of their desire to expand playoffs. Expanded playoffs are too valuable a bargaining chip for the players not to cash in.
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Their desires are likely to be realized, as the players have no real objection to expanding the playoffs, as long as their share of revenue increases through other channels such as minimum salary, adjusting tax thresholds, and changing arbitration or free agency eligibility criteria. The fondest wish of MLB owners in a new collective bargaining agreement, it is expanding the number of teams in the postseason, creating more playoff games and a lot more revenue.
Fans should enjoy the one game wild card format while they can, because it’s likely to become a thing of the past by next season. Back in New York, MLB headquarters and the networks are bubbling with excitement at the idea of a play-in game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox for the first time since Bucky Dent’s walk off home run in 1978.
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Baseball anxiety is at a boiling point in California at the fact that one of baseball’s two best teams this season, either the Los Angeles Dodgers or the San Francisco Giants, each with 100 plus victories, will be forced into a one game elimination playoff against a team with about 14 fewer wins.
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