Ep. 102: Should MLB change the playoff format? | Baseball Podcast Oct. 12

Should MLB consider changing the playoff format? Do first round byes put top seeds at a disadvantage? Following the Dodgers and Orioles early exits, Will Middlebrooks and Danny Vietti propose alterations and discuss the latest playoff drama. Plus, drama in Philadelphia?
(3:26) Playoff format changes? ... (9:49) Blaming playoff format is a weak excuse ... (13:30) Data on new playoff format ... (15:46) Clayton Kershaw's inexplainable playoff woes ... (20:57) Evan Longoria back in the LCS ... (23:33) Orlando Arcia-Bryce Harper drama timeline ... (26:36) Need more context with Arcia story ... (30:48) Bryce Harper the ultimate competitor ... (35:33) First glance at Rangers-Astros ALCS