MLB, Manfred Touts Geographic Realignment
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If Major League Baseball expands to 32 teams in the future, divisions could be realigned, according to recent remarks from MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.
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Rob Manfred’s radical MLB realignment idea being met with harsh reactions: ‘Total destruction’
The idea unquestionably would create one of the biggest shake-ups in baseball and likely end the long-standing format that MLB has operated under for more than 100 years.
Recently, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred noted that the league could realign geographically. FOX Sports outlined a plan that would group four major teams.
Baseball insiders have whispered about the possibility of regional-based realignment for a few years. MLB commissioner Rob Mandred was asked directly about it on Sunday night during an ESPN broadcast, and didn’t shy away from his next bold rules change.
Rob Manfred, the commissioner of Major League Baseball, as many things on his mind and two of them are expansion and realignment.
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Doing away with traditional leagues could be in MLB’s not-too-distant future, Rob Manfred says
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred told a national TV audience that expansion likely would be tied to reshuffling leagues and divisions to ease travel.
It could be a possibility one day, based on what MLB commissioner Rob Manfred discussed on air Sunday night during ESPN's telecast of the Mets vs. Mariners in the Little League Classic.