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Originally Posted by Le Grande Orange
Not in the major leagues for standings purposes. Teams with the same record are considered tied for that position. (For determining the order of the amateur draft any standings tie is broken by looking at the previous season's record.)
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As we recently discussed, head-to-head is used as a tiebreaker for seeding among division winners/wild cards, and for home field advantage in one-game playoffs. In the 8-team playoff era, it was used to determine the division champion if two teams tie for a division title and the wild card.