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Old 02-23-2016, 05:58 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Le Grande Orange View Post
In the testing I did last year and the year before, sometimes OOTP would settle a three-way tie correctly*, other times it would not. I never was able to discern any pattern. Where it tends to have the most trouble is when clubs are simultaneously tied for playoff positions, e.g. a tie for the division title and wild card spot.

I've got a Wordpad file stuffed full of the various tie-breaking rules used by leagues, baseball and otherwise.

*Other than sometimes the wrong club getting to be the home club in a match-up.
LGO, would you be interested in sharing that Wordpad file?
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