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Teams lose money when they lose playing dates, and "if you went to 154 games, you'd lose a lot of gate revenue," Scioscia said. "But if you blend it, where you cut down some games and some dates, you could minimize the [financial] impact, tighten the schedule by a week to 10 days to accommodate an expanded division series and get the World Series done in October." Scioscia is a member of Commissioner Bud Selig's 14-member special committee to review and examine on-field related issues. |
Angels manager Mike Scioscia is proposing a 158-game schedule that would shorten baseball's season without decreasing things too much financially.