Lead Story - 11/11/2026

2047 Playoff Schedule

American League
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1. Minnesota Twins ALC
2. Boston Red Sox ALE
3. Seattle Mariners ALW
4. New York Yankees WC
5. Baltimore Orioles WC

National League
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1. San Francisco Giants NLW
2. Philadelphia Phillies NLE
3. Pittsburgh Pirates NLC
4. Los Angeles Dodgers WC
5. Arizona Diamondbacks WC

TIE BREAK GAMES or DAY OFF
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WILD CARD PLAY-IN-GAME
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AL
Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees

NL
Arizona Diamondbacks @ Los Angeles Dodgers


Day off

DIVISION ROUND Best of 5 H-H-A-A-H
Day off before Game 3 and Game 5
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ALDS
TBD @ Minnesota Twins
TBD @ Boston Red Sox

NLDS
TBD @ San Francisco Giants
TBD @ Philadelphia Phillies

Day off

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP Best of 7 H-H-A-A-A-H-H
1 Day off before game 3
1 Day off before game 6
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ALCS
TBD @ TBD

NLCS
TBD @ TBD

Day off

WORLD SERIES Best of 7 H-H-A-A-A-H-H
1 Day off granted before game 3
1 Day off granted before game 6
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TBD @ TBD

TBD are the World Series Champions!!!!!

9/6/2026

Permanent Player Requests and Player Stat Revisions

Player Revision
- Christopher Sanchez (Imported)
- Carlos Rodon (Stats upgrade)

Permanent Player Requests
- Los Angeles Angels - add Andy Messersmith, drop Frank Tanana
- Houston Astros - add JR Richard, drop Roy Oswalt
- San Francisco Giants - add Brian Wilson, drop Rod Beck
- Philadelphia Phillies - Add Christopher Sanchez, drop Zack Wheeler

6/21/2026

2046 World Series Champs, the Seattle Mariners!

The Pirates controlled the first three games behind strong pitching and timely power (Gibson, Ventura, Williams), building a commanding 3-0 lead that looked like a sweep in the making. Everything flipped in Game 4, when the Mariners' lineup, anchored by Suzuki, Brett, and Varitek, erupted for a franchise-altering offensive explosion and never looked back. Seattle's bats stayed hot through Games 5 and 6, squeezing out a tight extra-effort win and a clutch late-inning victory to force a decisive Game 7. Randy Johnson shut the door in Game 7, tossing a complete game as the Mariners' offense piled on early and often for a 12-2 rout. It capped one of the more dramatic reversals possible in a championship series, down 0-3 to eventual World Series champions.

Big Moments

1. Game 4's third-inning explosion. Down 0-3 in the series and facing a sweep, the Mariners blew the game open with a 6-run inning (Suzuki's bases-loaded single, Varitek's 2-RBI double, Keeler's RBI), turning a laugher into the spark for the entire comeback.


2. Ichiro Suzuki's Game 5 late-inning double. His 9th-inning RBI double was the game-winning RBI in a back-and-forth 7-6 win, showing the Mariners could win close games too, not just blowouts.


3. Game 7's first-inning knockout barrage. Brouthers' triple and a cascade of run-scoring hits before the Pirates recorded an out set the tone for a 12-2 rout, capping the improbable comeback with an emphatic finish rather than a nail-biter.

World Series MVP

Ichiro Suzuki (Mariners, CF)
.323/.323/.452 (10-for-31, 1 HR, 1 2B, 10 RBI, 4 R)

He was the most consistently dangerous bat in the pivotal games, delivering the go-ahead double in Game 5, a 3-RBI homer in Game 6, and multi-hit production in the Game 4 and Game 7 blowouts. He was at the center of nearly every big offensive outburst during the comeback stretch.

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