The Major League Baseball season begins with spring training in February. The regular season, consisting of 162 games for each team, begins in late March or early April and lasts until late September. The playoffs typically extend into late October or early November. This schedule is longer than those of most other major sports leagues, such as the National Basketball Association and the National Football League.
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