Excitement and interest in Major League Baseball is at a fevered pitch as the remaining pennant races go down to the wire.
The MLB will ride that wave into the postseason and enjoy the packed houses (well, except in Tampa Bay) and revenue that comes from increased interest.
Japanese baseball could set itself up for a similar situation. If only the NPB would get out of its own way.
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