Gambling for October: How Expanding the Playoffs Could Aid Parity - Beyond the Box Score

I have a new article up on Beyond the Box Score. Here's the bullet point summary:

• Bud Selig recently hinted at expanding the postseason from 8 to 10 teams.
• Blogosphere's reaction has been largely negative.
• Expanding the postseason could actually increase parity by increasing the return on investment for playoff hopefuls.
• Not saying it's a great idea on balance, just something we need to consider.

Gambling for October: How Expanding the Playoffs Could Aid Parity - Beyond the Box Score