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Last week, Joel Sherman of The New York Post reported on MLB’s new playoff expansion concept. The proposal would expand the field from five to seven teams in each league, give the top American League and National League division winners a first-round bye and allow the second-best division winner to pick their first-round opponents in a prime-time selection show.
The plan, which could go into effect as early as 2022, received a polarizing response from both fans and players.