Major League Baseball’s expansion of its playoff field has enhanced league parity and increased profitability, but it has also diminished the excitement of September playoff races. As the season enters its final month, most playoff positions appear settled, particularly in the American League with teams like the Blue Jays and Yankees likely to qualify, while the National League sees the Dodgers and Brewers leading their divisions.
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