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Rob Manfred Suggests MLB Could Geographically Realign Divisions If League Expands

During an appearance in the broadcast booth on ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred suggested that the league could realign divisions geographically if it expands in the future.

Opinion

Newsweek · 21m

MLB Should Expand But Cannot Depart From American League-National League Format

The American League and National League have been a part of Major League Baseball for a great portion of its history, but expansion could risk their extinction.

LA Times on MSN · 20h

Doing away with traditional leagues could be in MLB's not-too-distant future, Rob Manfred says

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred told a national TV audience that expansion likely would be tied to reshuffling leagues and divisions to ease travel.

MLB, Expansion

The New York Times · 15h

Projecting what MLB realignment might look like with expansion on the horizon

That’s news when the commissioner says it publicly, but impending realignment has not been a closely guarded secret. Expanding to 32 clubs would necessitate some reshuffling, the most likely of which would be moving to eight divisions of four teams apiece.

FOX Sports on MSN · 16h

What MLB Could Look Like After Expansion: Eight Divisions, New Rivalries?!

Eight divisions with four teams each, which is a huge shift from today's six divisions with five teams. The American League gets condensed (confined to the heavily populated East Coast out to the Great Lakes region), while the National League stretches out for far more square mileage.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1h

Royals Predicted To Move To All-New Division As Part Of MLB Expansion

T he Kansas City Royals have played much better baseball as of late. The team is still alive and well in the American League Wild Card chase. Following a 4-3 win on Monday night o

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So long AL Central? MLB commissioner hints toward major realignment

MLB’s divisions haven’t changed since the Astros moved from the NL Central to the AL West in 2013. Jim Bowden of The Athletic ...

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Rob Manfred’s radical MLB realignment idea being met with harsh reactions: ‘Total destruction’

The idea unquestionably would create one of the biggest shake-ups in baseball and likely end the long-standing format that ...

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MLB Realignment Idea Sees Yankees, Red Sox, Mets, Phillies in Same Division

Recently, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred noted that the league could realign geographically. FOX Sports outlined a plan that ...

MLB Announces Historic Trevor Story Development Before Red Sox Game

MLB Announces Historic Trevor Story Development Before Red Sox Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. With a 67–56 record ...

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With MLB's Rob Manfred talking radical realignment, what might that look like for Houston Astros?

Rob Manfred says expansion could lead to geographical realignment, which would be a drastic change for baseball. We ...

48mon MSN

Why MLB insider believes Red Sox-Yankees series is ‘real measuring stick’ for New York

The Red Sox and the Yankees begin an important series against one another Thursday in New York. Both teams are five games ...

20mon MSN

Blue Jays Have Deployed MLB's Best Offense During Stretch Run of Season

The best-kept secret in the MLB is starting to be talked about more. The Toronto Blue Jays, 18-12 in their last 30 games, have become a juggernaut, not just in ...

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MLB playoff bracket if the season ended today: Brewers, Tigers magic numbers are within reach

Not everyone can make the MLB postseason, but these 12 teams are in the driver's seat make them at this time. Yes, there is a lot of baseball left to be played ...

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