# MLB: September/October Regular Season 2022

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-september-october-regular-season-2022/970738>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Tags:** baseball-mlb\
**Created:** [September 1, 2022, 4:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-september-october-regular-season-2022/970738 "2022-09-01T16:05:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![RickJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/bb73d2/32.png) [@RickJay](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RickJay)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2022, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-september-october-regular-season-2022/970738/401 "2022-10-07T00:44:30Z")

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> [@Railer13](#):
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> While this record is 2 more wins than a .500 record, I always thought that 83-79 would be 4 games over .500.

In baseball terms, it’s 4 games over. You state the difference between wins and losses, not wins and a .500 level of wins. I guess logically one could argue either, but the term in baseball has always gone by wins minus losses.

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**Author:** ![Great\_Antibob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e47c2d/32.png) [@Great\_Antibob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Great_Antibob)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2022, 2:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mlb-september-october-regular-season-2022/970738/402 "2022-10-07T02:12:42Z")

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> [@Munch](#):
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> Can the Angels organization reach sentience and remove themselves from Arte Moreno’s evil clutches?

Moreno himself is apparently looking to sell.

Possibly as a result of a corruption investigation by the FBI regarding some backdoor shenanigans over Moreno attempting to buy the stadium outright.

So…yay?

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