How Interleague Play Should Be Scheduled
Published by Paul Swaney on May 25, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
While inter-league play is still a relatively recent innovation, it is a tragic oversight on the part of Major League Baseball not to do what they should do on the first weekend- celebrate the history of the league.
Prior to 1997, teams from the American and National Leagues squared off only in the World Series. Inter-league play is the perfect opportunity to revive some of those classic match-ups.
The first weekend of AL vs. NL should pit the most recent Fall Classic foes for as far back in history as match-ups can be created. After that point, you go with the best match-ups you can.
Here's what you would have seen this past weekend if Bud Selig would simply put me in charge of creating the schedule. ...
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