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class="infobox-label">Duration</th><td class="infobox-data">April 11 – October 4, 1955</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of games</th><td class="infobox-data">154</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of teams</th><td class="infobox-data">16</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">TV partner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a>, <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_CBS" title="Major League Baseball on CBS">CBS</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD">Regular season</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Season <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">AL</a>: <a href="/wiki/Yogi_Berra" title="Yogi Berra">Yogi Berra</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">NL</a>: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Campanella" title="Roy Campanella">Roy Campanella</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">BKN</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">AL champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1955 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  AL runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1955 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">NL champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season">Brooklyn Dodgers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  NL runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_Milwaukee_Braves_season" title="1955 Milwaukee Braves season">Milwaukee Braves</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/1955_World_Series" title="1955 World Series">World Series</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season">Brooklyn Dodgers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  Runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1955_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1955 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">World Series <a href="/wiki/World_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="World Series Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Podres" title="Johnny Podres">Johnny Podres</a> (<a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">BKN</a>)</td></tr><tr 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first game in Municipal Stadium, 1955</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>1955 Major League Baseball season</b> was contested from April 11 to October 4, 1955. 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title="1955 Brooklyn Dodgers season">Brooklyn Dodgers</a> </td> <td>98</td> <td>55 </td> <td>.641 </td> <td>— </td> <td>56‍–‍21 </td> <td>42‍–‍34 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_Milwaukee_Braves_season" title="1955 Milwaukee Braves season">Milwaukee Braves</a> </td> <td>85</td> <td>69 </td> <td>.552 </td> <td>13½ </td> <td>46‍–‍31 </td> <td>39‍–‍38 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_New_York_Giants_(MLB)_season" title="1955 New York Giants (MLB) season">New York Giants</a> </td> <td>80</td> <td>74 </td> <td>.519 </td> <td>18½ </td> <td>44‍–‍35 </td> <td>36‍–‍39 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1955 Philadelphia Phillies season">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td>77</td> <td>77 </td> <td>.500 </td> <td>21½ </td> <td>46‍–‍31 </td> <td>31‍–‍46 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_Cincinnati_Redlegs_season" title="1955 Cincinnati Redlegs season">Cincinnati Redlegs</a> </td> <td>75</td> <td>79 </td> <td>.487 </td> <td>23½ </td> <td>46‍–‍31 </td> <td>29‍–‍48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="1955 Chicago Cubs season">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td>72</td> <td>81 </td> <td>.471 </td> <td>26 </td> <td>43‍–‍33 </td> <td>29‍–‍48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="1955 St. Louis Cardinals season">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td>68</td> <td>86 </td> <td>.442 </td> <td>30½ </td> <td>41‍–‍36 </td> <td>27‍–‍50 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/1955_Pittsburgh_Pirates_season" title="1955 Pittsburgh Pirates season">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> </td> <td>60</td> <td>94 </td> <td>.390 </td> <td>38½ </td> <td>36‍–‍39 </td> <td>24‍–‍55 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1232882159"></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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run">HR</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a> NYY</td> <td>37</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a> NYG</td> <td>51 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ray_Boone" title="Ray Boone">Ray Boone</a> DET<br /><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jackie Jensen</a> BOS</td> <td>116</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Duke_Snider" title="Duke Snider">Duke Snider</a> BKN</td> <td>136 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">Wins</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Whitey Ford</a> NYY<br /><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Bob Lemon</a> CLE<br /><a href="/wiki/Frank_Sullivan_(baseball)" title="Frank Sullivan (baseball)">Frank Sullivan</a> BOS</td> <td>18</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robin_Roberts_(baseball)" title="Robin Roberts (baseball)">Robin Roberts</a> 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Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Richards_(baseball)" title="Paul Richards (baseball)">Paul Richards</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pinky_Higgins" title="Pinky Higgins">Pinky Higgins</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marty_Marion" title="Marty Marion">Marty Marion</a> </td> <td>Finished 3rd </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al_L%C3%B3pez" title="Al López">Al López</a> </td> <td>Finished 2nd </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Hutchinson" title="Fred Hutchinson">Fred Hutchinson</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Athletics" title="Kansas City Athletics">Kansas City Athletics</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Lou Boudreau</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Casey_Stengel" title="Casey Stengel">Casey Stengel</a> </td> <td>Won Pennant </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_Senators_(1901%E2%80%9360)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Senators (1901–60)">Washington Senators</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Harris" title="Bucky Harris">Bucky Harris</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_League_2">National League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: National League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team </th> <th>Manager </th> <th>Comments </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Dodgers" title="Brooklyn Dodgers">Brooklyn Dodgers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walter_Alston" title="Walter Alston">Walter Alston</a> </td> <td>Won only World Series in Brooklyn </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stan_Hack" title="Stan Hack">Stan Hack</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Birdie_Tebbetts" title="Birdie Tebbetts">Birdie Tebbetts</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Braves" title="Milwaukee Braves">Milwaukee Braves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Grimm" title="Charlie Grimm">Charlie Grimm</a> </td> <td>Finished 2nd </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_(MLB)" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Giants (MLB)">New York Giants</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a> </td> <td>Finished 3rd </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mayo_Smith" title="Mayo Smith">Mayo Smith</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fred_Haney" title="Fred Haney">Fred Haney</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Stanky" title="Eddie Stanky">Eddie Stanky</a> and <a href="/wiki/Harry_Walker" title="Harry Walker">Harry Walker</a> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home_field_attendance">Home field attendance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1955_Major_League_Baseball_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Home field attendance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team name </th> <th>Wins </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th> <th>Home attendance </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th> <th><abbr title="Average home attendance per game">Per game</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Milwaukee Braves</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>85 </td> <td>−4.5% </td> <td>2,005,836 </td> <td>−5.9% </td> <td>26,050 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a><sup id="cite_ref-br_nyy_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-br_nyy-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>96 </td> <td>−6.8% </td> <td>1,490,138 </td> <td>1.0% </td> <td>19,352 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Kansas City Athletics</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>63 </td> <td>23.5% </td> <td>1,393,054 </td> <td>357.2% </td> <td>18,330 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>93 </td> <td>−16.2% </td> <td>1,221,780 </td> <td>−8.5% </td> <td>15,867 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>84 </td> <td>21.7% </td> <td>1,203,200 </td> <td>29.2% </td> <td>15,426 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>79 </td> <td>16.2% </td> <td>1,181,838 </td> <td>9.4% </td> <td>15,349 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>91 </td> <td>−3.2% </td> <td>1,175,684 </td> <td>−4.5% </td> <td>15,269 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Brooklyn Dodgers</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>98 </td> <td>6.5% </td> <td>1,033,589 </td> <td>1.3% </td> <td>13,423 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>77 </td> <td>2.7% </td> <td>922,886 </td> <td>24.9% </td> <td>11,986 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>72 </td> <td>12.5% </td> <td>875,800 </td> <td>17.1% </td> <td>11,374 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>57 </td> <td>5.6% </td> <td>852,039 </td> <td>−19.7% </td> <td>10,785 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>68 </td> <td>−5.6% </td> <td>849,130 </td> <td>−18.3% </td> <td>11,028 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">New York Giants</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>80 </td> <td>−17.5% </td> <td>824,112 </td> <td>−28.7% </td> <td>10,432 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Redlegs</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>75 </td> <td>1.4% </td> <td>693,662 </td> <td>−1.5% </td> <td>9,009 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>60 </td> <td>13.2% </td> <td>469,397 </td> <td>−1.3% </td> <td>6,259 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Washington Senators</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>53 </td> <td>−19.7% </td> <td>425,238 </td> <td>−15.6% </td> <td>5,523 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Television_coverage">Television coverage</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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href="/wiki/1967_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1967 Major League Baseball season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_expansion" title="1969 Major League Baseball expansion">Birth of division play</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1969 Major League Baseball season">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1970 Major League Baseball season">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1971 Major League Baseball season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1972 Major League Baseball season">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1973 Major League Baseball season">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1974 Major League Baseball season">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1975 Major League Baseball season">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1976 Major League Baseball season">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1977 Major League Baseball season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1978 Major League Baseball season">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1979 Major League Baseball season">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1980 Major League Baseball season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1981 Major League Baseball season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1982 Major League Baseball season">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1983 Major League Baseball season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1984 Major League Baseball season">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1985 Major League Baseball season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1986 Major League Baseball season">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1987 Major League Baseball season">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1988 Major League Baseball season">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1989 Major League Baseball season">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1990 Major League Baseball season">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1991 Major League Baseball season">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1992 Major League Baseball season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1993 Major League Baseball season">1993</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card#One_wild_card_per_league_(1994–2011)" title="Major League Baseball Wild Card">Wild Card begins</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1995 Major League Baseball season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1996 Major League Baseball season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1997 Major League Baseball season">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1999 Major League Baseball season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2000 Major League Baseball season">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2002 Major League Baseball season">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2003 Major League Baseball season">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2004 Major League Baseball season">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2005 Major League Baseball season">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2006 Major League Baseball season">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2007 Major League Baseball season">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2008 Major League Baseball season">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2009 Major League Baseball season">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2010 Major League Baseball season">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2011 Major League Baseball season">2011</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card#Two_wild_cards_per_league_(2012–present)" title="Major League Baseball Wild Card">Wild Card expansion</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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