The league will play a balanced schedule with 18 games; each team playing every other team twice: home and away.

"They certainly want to make sure we are providing a balanced schedule," she said.

Teams play a balanced schedule of 24 games.

The National League also will use a balanced schedule.

Under the new balanced schedule, the games take on even more importance.

That can be accomplished through realignment or a more balanced schedule.

A balanced schedule has a team playing the same number of games against teams in its division and the other divisions.

This semi-express service was intended to move trains from one part of the line to the other in order to have a more balanced schedule.

Selig recalled the meeting where the balanced schedule was born.

Because of the balanced schedule, the Athletics are finished playing the Twins.