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MLB proposes 154-game season and playoff format changes
Original: MLB proposes returning to 154-game regular season, adopting best-of-seven division series and opponent selection in playoffs
Major League Baseball has proposed returning to a 154-game regular season, adopting a best-of-seven Division Series, and allowing teams to select their playoff opponents. The proposals would mark significant changes to the sport's schedule and postseason structure, and fans and analysts are debating how the changes would affect competitive balance and tradition.
Why now: The proposed changes to MLB's season length and playoff format are significant structural changes to the sport.
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