Tuesday, December 6, 2011

More on interleague scheduling

Come 2013, with the NL and AL both with 15 teams, it means ever day will have an interleague game. Something to consider:

Under my plan below, every team would play 30 interleague games (15 home/15 away) versus five different opponents or 10 interleague series (3 games apiece).

This means there would be 150 total separate interleauge series (30 teams *10 series/2). My calculations have the schedule with 54 separate series (average of 3 games apiece = 162 games).

So, 150-54=96 series "left over." This means that there can be a full interleague schedule for three weeks (96 series/15 at a time =6 plus 6 series left over).

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