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This is the first American League Championship Series since 2016 to not feature the Houston Astros, who were swept by the Detroit Tigers in the Wild Card Series.This brought an end to the Astros' streak of seven consecutive ALCS appearances (2017–2023), the most consecutive LCS appearances in the American League and the second-most consecutive LCS appearances after the Atlanta Braves ...
Their previous postseason meetings between the former rivals took place in 1976, 1977, 1978, and 1980, all in the ALCS, with the Yankees winning the first three match-ups (winning in 1976 and 1977 on their last at bat) and the Royals winning in 1980.
Adam Kennedy won the 2002 ALCS MVP when he hit 3 home runs in 1 game; [6] he had hit 7 during the regular season and hit 80 in his 14-year career. [7] From the pitcher's mound , Steve Avery threw 16 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings without giving up a run in the 1991 NLCS , [ 8 ] and John Smoltz amassed 19 strikeouts the following year. [ 9 ]
The MLB playoffs are ongoing with the National League Championship Series and American League Championship Series. Here's how to watch. 2024 MLB postseason: NLCS, ALCS bracket, schedule and results
Judge struck his first home run of the postseason off Guardians reliever Hunter Gaddis, a towering two-run drive to right center field that gave the Yankees a 6-2 lead in Game 2 of the ALCS ...
The Yankees scored two runs in the ninth to defeat the Guardians, 8-6, in ALCS Game 4 and now hold a 3-1 lead in the series.
The winner of the ALCS wins the AL pennant and advances to the World Series, MLB's championship series, to play the winner of the National League's (NL) Championship Series. The ALCS began in 1969 as a best-of-five playoff and used this format until 1985, when it changed to its current best-of-seven format.
Oct 14, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Cleveland Guardians pitcher Alex Cobb (35) reacts after giving up a solo home run to New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) during the third inning in game ...