National Baseball Championship
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.
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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 two league winners (L£10m) and Champion (L£20m)
Season 6 Results
Bede beat Gulps Mts. Rangers in four games to claim the championship.
Season 7 format
Two leagues of six each, where the winners will face off in a 7 game series for the championship. The two league winners will receive L£10m and the champion will receive an additional L£15m.
Season 7 results
Schimpol beat Talbott in five games.
Season 8 format
Two leagues of seven each, where the winners will face off in a 7 game series for the championship. This expansion year, two teams will join the league, based in the Folenisan Desert and Orean - the Desert Rock Cats and the Orean Titans. An expansion draft was held.