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1940 MLB Original Schedules
16 teams, 8 teams per league, 1 division per league
Games: 154
Length: 167 days
Interleague: No
Format: Balanced
A team plays 22 games against each of the 7 other opponents in the league
Year starts on: Tuesday
Season opens: Tue. Apr. 16
Season closes: Sun. Sept. 29
All-Star Game: Tue. July 9
Total scheduled doubleheaders: 45
Average home stand length: 8.9 games
Average of longest home stands: 18.1 games
Longest home stand: 22 games (PHI)
Average road trip length: 8.9 games
Average of longest road trips: 16.9 games
Longest road trip: 20 games (PHA, BRO, PHI)
Average stretch of consecutive play: 8.7 days
Average of longest stretches of consecutive play: 25.9 days
Longest stretch of consecutive play: 35 days (CLE)
Series scheduled
1-game: 002
2-game: 148
3-game: 290
4-game: 016
TOTAL:w456
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