If expanding MLB playoffs was about keeping people interested, why does no one care?
by Sam Fels from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#64315)
The concepts of parity" and fairness" in sports were exposed as fig leaves long ago. The idea that fans would care more, i.e. buy more tickets and watch more games on TV, if more teams had a chance at playoff berths and championships was never as important to owners. What was important was not being required to...