Eliminate divisions. Reduce the season to 160 games--still 52 series/26 weeks.
Play the four teams from your former division 11 games over 4 series
Play your 10 other league opponents 10 games over 3 series.
Play 16 interleague games, all in same time zone.
Top 3 get in. 4th and 5th best teams play 1 game to get in.
Play the four teams from your former division 11 games over 4 series
Play your 10 other league opponents 10 games over 3 series.
Play 16 interleague games, all in same time zone.
Top 3 get in. 4th and 5th best teams play 1 game to get in.