Meilleur second is a term of Baseball and American football used on the continent of North America to designate a team which obtains the right to pass in eliminatory series without really to have taken down the Championnat of division. Sometimes, the qualifications are tightened and of the precise tables are preserved to know which will gain the race with the best second .

Example in the National league of baseball

1. Brave: 90 victories

2. Phillies : 80 victories
3. Nationals
4. Mets
5. Marlins

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1. Cubs: 91 victories
2. Astros: 75 Pirate victories
3. Reds
4. Cardinals

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1. Diamondbacks: 88 victories
2. Rockies: 71 victories
3. Padres
4. Giants
5. Dodgers

---- This season, the Phillies of Philadelphia finish fourth of all the league because of their profits. They are in front of the Astros of Houston and the Rockies of Colorado, which gives access to them the Série of division of the national league.

Tennis

With Tennis, a player can then be allowed directly in the final table where empty boxes are especially arranged.

See:

• Wild Card
• Lucky loser

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