Don't take me out with the crowd - Red Sox at Mets - What day is it?
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Barnes and Workman are unlikely to be available for tomorrow’s game, especially Barnes. Might need the offense to step up big and win a high scoring game.
There are no tiebreaker games this year. All ties are resolved NFL-style, head-to-head etc.
From MLB:
All ties will be resolved mathematically. No additional games will be played to break any ties. With an expanded postseason field, there is less incentive to play additional games, and this method allows for an expedited schedule that doesn’t push the World Series into November.
The first tiebreaker is head-to-head record (if applicable). If that’s also a tie, the next tiebreaker is intradivision record. If that’s still a tie, the next is record in the final 20 division games (plus one until the tie is broken).
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From MLB:
All ties will be resolved mathematically. No additional games will be played to break any ties. With an expanded postseason field, there is less incentive to play additional games, and this method allows for an expedited schedule that doesn’t push the World Series into November.
The first tiebreaker is head-to-head record (if applicable). If that’s also a tie, the next tiebreaker is intradivision record. If that’s still a tie, the next is record in the final 20 division games (plus one until the tie is broken).
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If we had a couple of decent starters this team would be pretty darned good. Three of our top hitters haven’t done anything at the plate yet.