51.   It took a while, but fans in New York welcomed the wild card when it enabled Don Mattingly to finally see postseason play.

52.   It should be looking at a September of tight divisional races, of playoffs which brought more teams than ever into postseason play, climaxed by the World Series.

53.   McMillan said he would coach every game to win, even if the Sonics become mathematically eliminated from postseason play.

54.   Morris is best known for his competitiveness in postseason play with Detroit, Minnesota and Toronto.

55.   Neither man has ever appeared in postseason play, but Uncle Albert is having a better go at it thus far.

56.   Now, with the Diamondbacks once again in postseason play, Matt Williams can do nothing right in the eyes of some fans.

57.   Now the complaints have subsided and most fans like the idea of getting more teams involved in postseason play.

58.   No team had ever entered postseason play with such a run of bad tidings.

59.   Of the previous nine times, though, the Giants managed to make it into postseason play only four times.

60.   On Monday, Mahomes had spoken of visions of postseason play.