The Math Says - Aviators Out of Playoffs
It's now time for the <North Carolina Aviators:team#8> to start turning their attention to what can be done to help improve the club for next season. The team was formally eliminated from playoff contention today for the 2057 season.

"We knew a title was a long shot at this point, but mentally there's a big difference between a tiny chance and no chance at all," said Aviators closer <Ron Watkins:player#10139>. 

Before this season, the Aviators last missed the playoffs in 2055. In the 45 years they have been a American Federation Baseball League franchise, they have made the playoffs 1 times. In the last 10 seasons, the Aviators have made the playoffs 7 times. North Carolina last won the Federation Cup Series in 2048. 