MLB regular season

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The MLB regular season is the months-long schedule of professional baseball games in which all Major League Baseball teams compete to determine standings and playoff qualification.

Observed surface forms (4)

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Major League Baseball regular season 8
Major League Baseball regular season games 1
Major League Baseball season 1
National League regular season 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball competition ⓘ
baseball season ⓘ
sports season ⓘ
alsoPlayedIn Canada ⓘ
broadcastOn national television networks ⓘ
radio ⓘ
regional sports networks ⓘ
streaming platforms ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
determines division champions ⓘ
home-field advantage for some postseason series ⓘ
wild card teams ⓘ
feature 162-game schedule per team (modern era norm) ⓘ
divisional play ⓘ
home-and-away games ⓘ
interleague play ⓘ
series-based scheduling ⓘ
followedBy MLB playoffs ⓘ
surface form: MLB postseason
follows Cactus League spring training ⓘ
surface form: MLB spring training
governingRules MLB collective bargaining agreement ⓘ
Official Baseball Rules ⓘ
historicalChange expansion to 162 games for most teams by early 1960s ⓘ
introduction and expansion of wild card teams ⓘ
introduction of interleague play in 1997 ⓘ
realignment into divisions and later three-division format ⓘ
schedule changes due to COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 ⓘ
includes American League schedule ⓘ
National League schedule ⓘ
interleague games ⓘ
includesEvent MLB All-Star Game ⓘ
MLB All-Star break ⓘ
Opening Day ⓘ
September roster period (historically expanded rosters) ⓘ
trade deadline period ⓘ
organizer Major League Baseball ⓘ
partOf Major League Baseball ⓘ
purpose determine playoff qualification ⓘ
determine regular season standings ⓘ
sport baseball ⓘ
timeSpan several months ⓘ
typicalEndMonth October ⓘ
September ⓘ
typicalStartMonth April ⓘ
March ⓘ
uses tiebreaker rules ⓘ
winning percentage ⓘ
win–loss record ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
American League Central → competitiveLevel → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
Baseball Tonight → coversCompetition → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
MLB playoffs → follows → MLB regular season ⓘ
National League Division Series → follows → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
Subway Series → isPartOf → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
NL → organizesCompetition → MLB regular season ⓘ
subject surface form: National League
this entity surface form: National League regular season
MLB playoffs → partOf → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball season
Ken Heintzelman → participatedIn → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season games
MLB playoffs → precededBy → MLB regular season ⓘ
Grapefruit League → precedes → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season
MLB All-Star Week → relatedEvent → MLB regular season ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major League Baseball regular season