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Report: MLB Could Realign into 3 Divisions If 2020 Season Restarts After Hiatus

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Major League Baseball could abandon its regular divisional structure under one plan to start the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported Tuesday that MLB is considering a strategy in which the season would begin in late June or early July and feature at least 100 games. Teams would be grouped together geographically in three 10-team divisions, scrapping the American and National Leagues.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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