MLB has carefully considered geographic realignment for years, and Manfred cited “a more geography-based alignment” as a benefit of expansion in an interview with The Athletic’s Ken ...

When MLB expansion comes up, which cities will get new teams is always the first topic. But there's another factor that will impact the entire sport: How will MLB realign its divisions -- and ...

According to Passan, Nashville and Salt Lake City are two cities that would be "at the front of the line" whenever MLB does eventually decide to make a move on expansion. The realignment occurred ...

Most of the realignment talk ... the wide assumption is Major League Baseball will expand by two teams. Expansion to 32 teams means it's easy to go with two leagues of 16 teams and four ...

Under the heading of “Future Expansion” the provision ... That doesn’t mean MLB would have carte blance to implement such realignment. Such actions would need to be collectively bargained ...

The league's last realignment came in 2013 ... focus group is to "gather thoughts and opinions regarding a potential MLB expansion team in greater Salt Lake City and the construction of a new ...

Major League Baseball seems intent on expansion one day. And if that happens, The Athletic has ideas on what MLB might do to restructure its divisions. It’s a little out there. And it involves ...

Embrace a dramatic geographic realignment. Here's one way @JimBowdenGM thinks it could look" - @ The Athletic The Charlotte MLB expansion has been outlined as one of the most likely moves that ...

Despite murmurs of a 32-team expansion, it will still be 30 ... and Bowden dubbed it the "Bowden Realignment Plan." Naturally, MLB fans on Twitter had their own takes on the new arrangement.

Therefore, we’re picking Nashville and Portland as the cities most likely to receive an expansion franchise. If that happens, MLB will be faced with another big issue: realignment. Some ...