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Old 09-23-2014, 02:04 PM   #40
dunningrb
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If MLB expands to 32 teams, why not realign into two eight-team divisions in each league?

NL East: Atlanta, Charlotte*, Cincinnati, Miami, NY Mets, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Washington

NL West: Arizona, Chicago, Colorado, LA Dodgers, Milwaukee, St. Louis, San Diego, San Francisco

AL East: Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, NY Yankees, Tampa Bay, Toronto

AL West: Houston, Kansas City, LA Angels, Minnesota, Oakland, Portland*, Seattle, Texas

*new franchises

No interleague. No wildcards. Teams play 14 games against their seven division opponents (98 games) and 7 games against their eight non-division opponents (56 games). 154 games total.

Seems perfect.
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Last edited by dunningrb; 09-23-2014 at 02:33 PM. Reason: Fixed my math.
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