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MLB All-Star Game no longer will decide home-field advantage
NY Post ^ | 1 December 2016 | AP

Posted on 12/01/2016 5:59:14 AM PST by oh8eleven

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press the league that wins baseball’s All-Star Game no longer will get home-field advantage in the World Series.

Instead, that will be determined by which pennant winner had the better regular season record.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: allstar; baseball; mlb
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To: Alberta's Child

Yeah...that works too.


81 posted on 12/01/2016 9:35:35 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (Don't question faith. Don't answer lies.)
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To: poinq

Unnatural acts in no particular order:

DH, homosexuality, regular season inter-league games.


82 posted on 12/01/2016 9:40:06 AM PST by Jacquerie (ArticleVBlog.com)
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To: oh8eleven

there can’t be too many “poor” players left who need support.

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M.L.B. “minimum wage”, $507,000 per year.


83 posted on 12/01/2016 5:41:56 PM PST by Graybeard58 (Bill and Hillary Clinton are the penicillin-resistant syphilis of our political system.)
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To: Graybeard58

I’m so old, I can remember when MLB players took jobs during the off-season just to make ends meet.


84 posted on 12/02/2016 6:00:00 AM PST by oh8eleven (RVN '67-'68)
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