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Which brings us to the Colorado Rockies and how a realignment could affect the team. The Rockies are the odd duck geographically in MLB. They are the only team fully in the Mountain Time Zone, while their division consists of three California teams and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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With MLB's Rob Manfred talking radical realignment, what might that look like for Houston Astros?
Rob Manfred says expansion could lead to geographical realignment, which would be a drastic change for baseball. We figured out a division that would make the most sense for Astros and Rangers.
During the Little League Classic between the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners on ESPN, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred hinted at a big change.
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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.
MLB’s divisions haven’t changed since the Astros moved from the NL Central to the AL West in 2013. Jim Bowden of The Athletic created new divisions based off the news. It included a “North Division” made up of the Tigers, Blue Jays, Guardians and Reds.
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.
The Atlantic Coast Conference now includes three member programs which are not on the Atlantic Coast. Here are a few suggestions of how the ACC could rebrand its name.
If realignment is coming to MLB, the Giants will be impacted. Here are the changes that would be dealbreakers.