Full house: Fans flow, home-field edge back for MLB playoffs

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Published October 5, 2021 10:30 AM

By JAKE SEINER
AP Baseball Writer

NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s postseason is returning to its pre-pandemic format a year after COVID-19 confined most of last October’s action to empty stadiums in neutral sites. Seeing and hearing fans is a welcome change for players who pushed through last year’s playoffs supplying their own energy on a stage normally powered by the buzz created by live audiences. If the end of this regular season is an indication, the ballparks will be packed this postseason.

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