Liverpool England National Baseball Championship (BCLE)

The government-backed baseball league, the BCLE, is split up into two leagues of 6 teams each, and expansion occurs occasionally. League A plays their games with a Designated Hitter, while League B's pitchers come up to bat in games.

History

Season 1

Finals: 13-game series won by Al-Johari Jaguars, who beat the Bede Silencers 7 games to 4.

Season 2

Finals: 7-game series won by Pardbo-Talbott Fishers, who beat the CCL Rays in five games.

Season 3

Finals: 7 game series won by the Al-Digoshi Lasers in a sweep over the Folenisa Cubs

Season 4

No finals were played out. The Al-Digoshi Lasers and the Stadt Nicht Rührend Lightning were declared joint-champions.

Season 4 Table

  A League          P   W   L   .PCT   GB
1 Stadt Nicht
  Rührend         156 106  50   .679    -
2 Folenisa        156 100  56   .641    6
3 CCL Rays        156  96  60   .615   10
4 Orean Shockers  156  82  74   .526   24
5 Lox Land        156  81  75   .519   25
6 Bede            156  75  81   .480   31
7 Talbott         156  71  85   .455   35

  B League
  Division 1        P   W   L   .PCT   GB
1 Al-Johari       156  60  96   .385    -
2 Gulps Rangers   156  54 102   .346    6
3 Schimpol        156  36 120   .230   24

  Division 2        P   W   L   .PCT   GB
1 Al-Digoshi      156  95  61   .609    -
2 CCL Storm       156  80  76   .513   15
3 Orean Socials   156  78  78   .500   17
4 Pardbo          156  68  88   .436   27

  Wildcard          P   W   L   .PCT   GB
1 Orean Socials   156  78  78   .500    -
2 Pardbo          156  68  88   .436   10
3 Gulps Rangers   156  54 102   .346   24
4 Schimpol        156  36 120   .230   42

Season 5 format

2 Leagues of 6 each. CCL Rays and Storm merge to form one team, along with the Orean Shockers and Socials. The CCL-based franchise will be known as the Storm, while the Orean team will be the Shockers. Pardbo and Lox Land's nicknames have changed.

The two league winners will face each other in a 7-game series to determine the Championship winners. Individual leaders of pitching/batting categories will win their team L£150k per award. An all-star nomination is worth L£25k to the team.

Season 5 Results

League A              P  W  L  .PCT  GB
Folenisa Cubs       140 78 62  .557   -
Talbott Superstars  140 74 66  .529   4
Stadt Nicht Lt'ning 140 69 71  .493   9
Bede Silencers      140 69 71  .493   9
Orean Shockers      140 67 73  .479  11
Lox Land Explorers  140 63 77  .450  15

League B              P  W  L  .PCT  GB
Gulps Rangers       140 79 61  .564   -
Schimpol Juniors    140 77 63  .550   2
Pardbo Continentals 140 70 70  .500   9
Al-Digoshi Lasers   140 67 73  .479  12
Al-Johari Jaguars   140 64 76  .457  15
CCL Storm           140 63 77  .450  16

Finals: Gulps Mountains Rangers beat Folenisa Cubs in six games

Season 6 format

Two leagues of six each, where the winners face off for the championship. Financial incentives only for the thw two league winners (L£1m) and Champion (L£2.5m)