Tonight on the Lemur, you have really the perfect storm of Northeast Corridor love: The Yankees win the AL East, and noted Boston lover Peter Gammons, in a column linked right next to the game story, advocates for an expanded baseball playoffs. Because in a year with zero compelling team races, we clearly need to invent something.
(A small moment for the Empire: Woo. You clinched with a sacrifice fly and didn't even really celebrate, because for Empire Fans, a ticket to the playoffs is like buying car insurance. Woo.)
Look, I realize that we're never going to put the toothpaste back into the tube and lose the wild card. With an odd number of divisions, we'd need to go to NFL-style East, West, North, and South divisions, which would most likely mean expansion and/or making a team switch lea ...
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The MLB September Drama Solution: Relegate the Worst Team
Posted: 23rd September 2009 by DMtShooter Five Tool Tool in MLBComments Off on The MLB September Drama Solution: Relegate the Worst Team