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The 2021 Major League Baseball season began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3. [1] The postseason began on October 5. The World Series then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta.
The Houston Astros clinched the American League West on September 30 [7] and secured the second-seed in the AL postseason with a 95–67 record. [8] The Chicago White Sox clinched the American League Central on September 23, [9] and secured the third-seed in the AL postseason with a 93–69 record. Houston won the season series over Chicago, 5–2.
The 2021 American League Championship Series was the best-of-seven series in Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2021 postseason between the fourth-seeded Boston Red Sox and the second-seeded Houston Astros. The series determined the American League pennant winner, the Astros, who advanced to the 2021 World Series.
The listed years are those in which the league revised its schedule. For example, the National League (NL) scheduled 84 games during 1879, 1880, 1881, and 1882 – that is, four seasons from 1879, ending before 1883, the next listing. 1876 is listed here for convenience although the NL did not schedule games (see 1871 to 1876, below).
The 2021 Houston Astros season was the 60th season for the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise in Houston, Texas, their 57th as the Astros, ninth in both the American League and American League West, and 22nd at Minute Maid Park. Four Astros players gained selection to the 2021 All-Star Game, tied for the second most from any team in baseball.
The 2021 American League Wild Card Game during the National Anthem. The 2021 American League Wild Card Game was a play-in game during the Major League Baseball (MLB) 2021 postseason, contested between the two wild card teams in the American League (AL), the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox.
The 2021 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2021 season.The winners of the Division Series advanced to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series.
July 11–13: 2021 Major League Baseball draft; July 13: The American League defeated the National League 5–2 in the 91st MLB All-Star Game. Played at Coors Field in Denver, the game was supposed to be played at Truist Park in Cumberland, Georgia, but was moved to Denver in April.