The Bud Selig/Fox Sports Ultimate Wildcard Play-In System

August 21, 2013 by Jim Wohlenhaus · Leave a Comment

After seeing how crazy of an idea the 2012 Wild-card Play-in game was, I decided that if it was here to stay, then it should be expanded to 15 Play-in games. This way, MLB teams would play 162 games to determine their opponent in a single elimination Play-in game series with the last two teams […]

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Extended Spring Training 101

April 24, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · Leave a Comment

Extended spring training can vary a little from team to team, but for every team it is exactly as it is termed. It is an extension of spring training. Commonly referred to as â€œextendedâ€ or “EST”, it is very much like regular spring training with the daily routine filled with drills, workouts and scrimmages with […]

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