There is no alternate version of the 2023 Major League Baseball season. What's happening is what's happening and there's no changing.
But with the season inching closer to its conclusion on Oct. 1, it's a good time to ask: What if?
What if certain injuries that might have been avoided were indeed avoided? What if certain players were producing the numbers anyone could have expected of them? What if teams had done things differently at the trade deadline?
Such questions can be applied to each team in the league, so let's do so in division-by-division fashion.