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MLB News Episodes

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Aug. 25, 2026

Are MLB’s Expanded Playoffs Rewarding Mediocrity? The 2026 Races Tighten

Mark and Gordon examine the crowded 2026 MLB playoff races, debate whether the expanded postseason rewards mediocre teams and identify the contenders that could be dangerous in October. They also discuss the salary-cap battle, the threat of a 2027 lockout and the biggest questions heading into September.