Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Atopy. Atopy; Greek á¼ÏÎ¿ÏÎ¯Î± - placelessness, out of place, special, unusual, extraordinary or atopic syndrome is a predisposition toward developing certain allergic hypersensitivity reactions.
With 50 Games Left Till Playoffs, Few MLB Teams Out Of Contention. In the dog days of summer, Major League Baseball's regular season has nearly 50 games left. Fans have their eyes on postseason play, and every division has tight races. DAVID GREENE, HOST: It might be the best invention the world has ever seen or maybe, actually, the worst.
After the first expansion, each team had nine rivals rather than seven, and the 154-game season made for bad math, MLB's official historian, John Thorn, explains. To play 22 games against each rival would require an 198-game season, so MLB settled on 18 games per rival for nine rivals, for a total of 162 games.o when we went to two 6-team divisions [per league] in 1969 theâI think brilliantâsolution was to have more games against the teams in your division, thus enabling you to preserve the 162-game season..