It's exciting and gets ratings. Doubt it will change any time soon.

Oct 2, 2019
5:15:51pm

mwcoug All-American

Winner-take-all baseball is really crazy and exciting. Managers have to do things they would never think of doing in the regular season. Every pitch means so much and that's why people tune in.

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mwcoug

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Nothing in life is more confusing to me than a one game wild card playoff.

pink22

10/2/19 2:55pm

sad thing is its the only time i will watch other teams play besides mine. I

buckeyecougarguy

10/2/19 2:57pm

It's created some of the best games I've watched.

ReggaeCoug

10/2/19 2:59pm

And, like last night, Nats Ace pitcher, and Brewers Ace reliever are the two

Pee Wee Reese

10/2/19 2:59pm

Nope!

Pee Wee Reese

10/2/19 2:58pm

Then let’s have 16 teams play a one game playoff. Or every team. It just doesn’t

pink22

10/2/19 3:01pm

Do you also hate March Madness?

Pee Wee Reese

10/2/19 3:00pm

It’s not even comparable to March madness

pink22

10/2/19 3:01pm

1 game, winner advances, craziness ensues.

Pee Wee Reese

10/2/19 3:03pm

I’m glad you think craziness ensues. It’s not crazy at all. It’s stupid.

pink22

10/2/19 5:07pm

As a Padres fan facing a seemingly never-ending playoff drought, I'd take

mannheimadler

10/2/19 3:01pm

But you have Machado!

UNLVcougar

10/2/19 3:03pm

But let’s be honest, it’s not really the postseason. One game does not

pink22

10/2/19 3:31pm

It's awesome.

Carnac

10/2/19 3:05pm

It's just how it works in baseball. I love it. I also love that division ties

Pee Wee Reese

10/2/19 3:08pm

Was it awesome before the Nats came back last night?

fldnstrm

10/2/19 3:25pm

I was prepared for the loss.

Carnac

10/2/19 3:38pm

It’s dumb especially when the Nats won more games than the Brewers.

pink22

10/2/19 5:03pm

They should make it the WC a two game playoff, with the team with the worse record having to win both

memento

10/2/19 3:07pm

Hot take dude!

LaVellIfIKnow

10/2/19 3:18pm

Get rid of it completly. Its a prize for not being good enough.

Count Cougar

10/2/19 3:30pm

It's a YOU problem

Countcougula

10/2/19 3:34pm

100% correct. Needs to be at least 3 games. Not right to have a single ace

Scratch

10/2/19 3:39pm

Then win in the regular season. A play-in game is exactly what it is. If you

califcougar

10/2/19 4:32pm

If MLB had balanced schedules, this would be a fair point, but because they don't, it isn't.

memento

10/2/19 4:54pm

100% correct. It’s really dumb when you analyze it

pink22

10/2/19 5:05pm

I wouldn't supporting making the other teams wait for the wild card teams to

garyfan

10/2/19 3:48pm

3 games. 2 days. double header. Home field team chooses games 1&2 at home or 2&3 at home

jollaksentie

10/2/19 4:04pm

It's exciting and gets ratings. Doubt it will change any time soon.

mwcoug

10/2/19 5:15pm

I get it. I just think it’s a dumb idea. Shorten the season to 150 games and

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