Three interleague matches will be played under different formats this weekend as representative football fights for survival ...

Interleague is a concept devised in the 20 th century to pit the best players from one football league against others in the state to determine the top competition that rules them all.

There is no support group for the afflicted. Though Major League Baseball contends that interleague play is popular and backs it up with compelling attendance figures, the advocates get drowned ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It's April 12, and the Minnesota Twins are playing the New York Mets. Something about that just doesn't seem right — aside from the snow that fell prior to Friday's game. Just 10 ...

There is no support group for the afflicted. Though Major League Baseball contends that interleague play is popular and backs it up with compelling attendance figures, the advocates get drowned ...

There were always two prime arguments in favor of interleague play: that it allows yearly regional match-ups (Yankees-Mets, Dodgers-Angels, etc.), and that it's generally just a fun thing.

When interleague play was introduced in 1997, it was a cool idea. It had its critics, to be sure, but a lot of people saw it as a fun, little novelty that was, at the very least, something new ...

When interleague play began in 1997, the only interaction between the two leagues since the creation of the American League in 1901 had been the World Series (created in 1903), the All-Star Game ...

BASEBALL'S POWERS-THAT-BE did the right thing by returning to an unbalanced schedule this season. Now, they need to finish the job by eliminating interleague play. Before you dismiss this as the ...

In 1997, interleague baseball began. As we all know, interleague play sent baseball, and American culture, into an irreversible state of ruin. How did it happen?

CINCINNATI -- There are a whole lot of baseball fans for whom interleague play has always been a part of the game. But the dawn of interleague play 20 years ago was a very big deal. Until then ...

In 2004, interleague play raised attendance by about 10%.” Now, on one level this is accurate; interleague games had an average attendance of 32,914, while the intraleague games averaged just 30,112, ...