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Analysis: It looks like it'll take all 162 games to decide MLB's postseason races - ABC News
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Couldn't find a visualization of the new postseason format anywhere so I made one : r/baseball
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MLB Season Preview 2022: New Rules, Expanded Playoffs, and More - Men's Journal
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MLB Baseball: News, Videos, Stats, Highlights, Results & More - NBC Sports - NBC Sports
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Explaining the New MLB Playoff Format - Belly Up Sports
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MLB Season 2022: New Playoff Format, Expansion Explained On Opening Day
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NFL playoff bracket, explained: How byes, seeding, format will work in 2022-23
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How MLB playoffs work: How many teams, format and more
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MLB playoffs 2023: Bracket, full schedule, start times, and predictions
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In-Season Tournament 101: Rules, format and how it works
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Ways the new playoff format is more exciting
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New baseball rules for 2023 FAQ
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2022 MLB playoffs: New postseason format explained, and why there are no more Game 163 tiebreakers