In Major League Baseball, for the Division Series and the Championship Series, Home Field is decided according to a team's Regular Season record. The team with the better record is the team that gets the most home field games.
For the World Series, the league that won the All Star Game is the one that wins the home field rights for the World Series.
Games 1 and 2 of the World Series will be held at the home stadium with the home field advantage rights.
Games 3, 4 and 5 will be held at the home stadium with the team that does not have the home field rights.
Games 6 and 7 will be held at the stadium with the home stadium rights.
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In MLB, no. With the Tampa Bay Rays making the playoffs in the 2008 season, all 30 MLB teams have made the playoffs at least once.
the New York Yankees
The MLB team that has gone undefeated in the playoffs were the 1976 Cincinatti Reds swept the Phillies 3-0 in the NLCS and then swept the Yankees 4-0.
Florida Marlins
Rays
Royals
Each league has one wild card team to make the playoffs.
In the MLB more games are won by the home team. More than 50 percent of the games played are won by the home team.
There are four teams from each league that make the playoffs. Each league is divided into three divisions. Each division winner gets an automatic bid to the playoffs. There is a fourth team from each league that makes the playoffs and this team is called the 'wildcard' team. The wildcard team is the team that has the best overall win loss record of those teams that did not win their division.
With the Tampa Bay Rays making the playoffs in the 2008 season, all MLB teams have made the playoffs at least one time.
No, they do best out of 7 in the playoffs.