We would probably be better off running the league right after the Super Bowl and wrapping it up just before the actual MLb season starts. Some pros for that approach:
We could use the previous year Show version, i.e., use MLB 10 for the league in Feb '11 (so we can save money and buy it later
Also, we could probably actually complete the league playoffs and all. Just some random thoughts and to let you all know that I am in the lead now over in the Yahoo version