Contents.Schedule As has been the case since 2013, all teams will play their four division opponents 19 times each for a total of 76 games. They will play six or seven games against each of the other ten same-league opponents for a total of 66 games, and 20. The primary interleague match-ups are vs, vs, and vs. Since ' matchups are part of the three-year divisional rotation, the schedule format for interleague games will be different from previous years. The 20 interleague games each team will play will consist of two three-game series (one home, one away) against its natural rival (total of six games), two two-game series (one home, one away) against each team for two other opponents (total of eight games), and a single three-game series against each team for the last two (one home, one away; total of six games).Under the new collective bargaining agreement reached in December 2016, the regular season was extended to 187 days in order to add four additional off-days for all teams. All teams were scheduled to play Opening Day, March 29—the earliest domestic start of a regular season in league history until the.

The Sunday night game before the All-Star Game was replaced by a single, nationally televised game on the Thursday after the All-Star Game (which for 2018, was played between the and ), before all other teams returned from break the next day.The and the played a two-game series at in, on April 17 and 18, while the and played a three-game series at in, Mexico, from May 4 to 6. The at in, coinciding with the, returned to the schedule. It was played between the and the on August 19.

Rule changes Beginning in the 2018 season, MLB implemented new rules, which include limiting the number of mound visits for each team to six per nine innings. Teams will receive an additional visit for every extra inning played. Standings Division.(2)92710.5–34(5)47–34.50–398½42–39.407–46Tiebreaker games Two 'game 163' matchups were played to determine postseason seeding, as both the and divisions ended the 162-game regular season schedule with two teams tied for first. Both games were played on October 1, with the winning teams advancing to the and the losers facing off in the. The Brewers beat the Cubs for the, and the was won by the Dodgers over the Rockies.Postseason Bracket Wild Card Games(, )Division Series(, )League Championship Series(, )13414NY Yankees11Boston4502Houston12330AL1Boston4NL2LA Dodgers113405Colorado01Milwaukee3512LA Dodgers42331Managerial changes General managers Offseason TeamFormer GMReason For LeavingNew GMStory/AccomplishmentsResignedJohn Coppolella resigned from the Braves on October 2, 2017, because of a Major League Baseball investigation regarding signing bonuses of international prospects. On November 12, 2017, Alex Anthopoulos was hired as the new general manager of the team.

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On November 21, 2017, Coppolella was banned for life from baseball as a result of the investigation. The Braves were penalized with a loss of 13 prospects and a 2018 Rule 4 draft (third round) pick, and the league levied other penalties against the team for the next two international signing periods.In-season DateTeamFormer GMNew GMReason for leavingNotes/AccomplishmentsJune 26Leave of AbsenceOn June 26, 2018, Alderson took a permanent leave of absence due to recurrence of cancer.

He was hired as general manager in 2010 and saw the team win the National League Pennant in 2015. On October 28, 2018, after having three interims finish the rest of the season, the Mets agreed to have former agent Brodie Van Wagenen be their 13th general manager in franchise history.September 24TBDFiredThe Giants fired Bobby Evans after almost four seasons as General Manager. The Giants made the playoffs in 2016, but are 166–224 (.426) since taking a major league-best 57–33 (.633) record into the All-Star break that year.Field managers Offseason TeamFormer managerReason for leavingNew managerStory/AccomplishmentsContract not renewedThe Tigers announced on September 22, 2017, that Ausmus' contract would not be renewed. Ausmus compiled a 314–332 (.486) record in four years as manager with one playoff appearance. The Tigers hired former manager Ron Gardenhire on October 19, 2017. As the Twins' manager from 2002 to 2014 he compiled a record of 1068–1039 (.507), and 6–21 (.222) in six post-season appearances. He also won in.ReassignedIt was announced on October 1, 2017, that Mackanin would be removed as manager; however, he managed the final three games of the 2017 season.

Mackanin had a record of 174–238 (.422) in his two and a half seasons as manager with no playoff appearances. It also was announced that he would remain with the organization as a special assistant to the general manager. On October 29, 2017, the Phillies announced the hire of former Dodgers' Director of Development Gabe Kapler. He had no previous major league managerial or coaching experience.RetiredCollins announced on October 1, 2017, that he would retire after the last game of the season and move to the Mets' front office.

Collins finished with a 551–583 (.486) record in seven years with club, with two playoff appearances in 2015 and 2016, in which they lost to the in the and lost the to the in the following season. The Mets named pitching coach Mickey Callaway as their new manager on October 22, 2017. Callaway had no previous managerial experience.FiredFarrell was fired on October 11, 2017. Farrell during his five years as manager compiled a 432–378 (.533) record and earned three division titles in 2013, 2016 and 2017. He led the Red Sox to the title. Bench coach was named manager on October 22, 2017, and formally assumed the role after the Astros' win in the.

After burner ii famicom. A later review for the PC was much more critical, giving the game one star out of five and stating that it was inferior to the arcade version.On the ZX Spectrum the 1988 conversion of After Burner by was well-received, with describing it as 'Top-class coin-op conversion destined for the top of the charts' and giving it 90%, whilst gave it 86% overall.Zzap!64's reviewers were unimpressed with the Commodore 64 version which was described as 'incredibly disappointing' with 'laughably bad' graphics and sound. It was given an overall rating of 17%.Reviewing the 32X version, commented that the graphics, sound, and gameplay are all great, but that the only difference between it and the Genesis version of are some minor graphical and audio enhancements, making it only worthwhile to gamers who have never played an After Burner game before. Legacy Sequels and related games. See also:After Burner was followed by After Burner II, which was released in the same year. A port of After Burner to the was included in an arcade 4 pack named.Reception reviewed After Burner on the, citing aircraft depicted in 'remarkable detail', 'spectacular' scenery, and excellent explosions.

He had no previous managerial experience.Contract not renewedThe Nationals announced on October 20, 2017, that Baker would not be returning for the 2018 season. Baker led the Nationals to the postseason in each of his two seasons with the club but couldn't get past the NLDS. The Nationals were 192–132 (.593) under Baker.

The Nationals hired to be their new manager on October 29, 2017. Martinez was previously the bench coach for the and had no managerial experience.The Yankees announced on October 26, 2017, that Girardi would not return for the 2018 season. Girardi led the Yankees to three division titles and one World Series championship during his ten years of managing the club. The Yankees were 910–710 (.562) under Girardi. On December 1, 2017, former professional baseball player Aaron Boone was hired as the team's new manager. He had no previous coaching or managerial experience.In–season TeamFormer managerInterim managerReason for leavingNew managerStory/AccomplishmentsFiredPrice was fired on April 19 after starting the season with a 3–15 (.167) record. In four seasons, Price finished with a 279–387 (.419) record with no playoff appearances.

Jim Riggleman was selected as the interim manager. His previous managerial experience included stints with the Padres, Cubs, Mariners, and Nationals. He had been a manager in the Reds' minor league system since 2012. On October 21, 2018, the Reds named David Bell as their new manager, signing him to a three year contract with a club option for 2022.Mike ShildtMatheny was fired on July 14 after starting the season with a 47–46 (.505) record.

In seven seasons, Matheny finished with a 591–473 (.555) record with four playoff appearances, winning the National League pennant in 2013. Hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller were also dismissed, and bench coach Mike Shildt was named interim manager. Shildt had no major league managing experience but had managed in the Cardinals minor league system. On August 28, Shildt's 'interim' title was dropped as he was named the new Cardinals manager.Banister was fired on September 21 after four seasons with a record of 325–313 (.509) record.

Banister finished in first place in his first two seasons as manager and amassed a 2–6 (.250) in the playoffs. Don Wakamatsu was selected as the interim manager.

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