Tag: "Bud Selig"

MLB to expand playoffs?
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MLB to expand playoffs?

By on Apr 21, 2011 in Baseball, Featured

For a long time in Major League Baseball, two teams made the playoffs. And those two teams immediately played in the World Series. For years, this system yielded awful ratings, mainly because television hadn’t been invented yet. Then of course we expanded to get the NLCS and ALCS and that made things a little better. [...]

Selig to step down after 2012
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Selig to step down after 2012

By on Nov 28, 2009 in Baseball

Sources tell the Boston Herald that MLB commissioner Bud Selig will step down after his contract expires in 2012. Supposedly a group of owners went to Selig to try to convince him to stay, but the 75-year old wants to move on to other things. The next CBA needs to be negotiated in 2011, so [...]