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The 1978 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff in Major League Baseball's 1978 postseason pitting the New York Yankees against the Kansas City Royals for the American League pennant and the right to represent the American League in the 1978 World Series. The Yankees defeated the Royals for the third straight year to win ...
This was the second of two consecutive postseasons to feature the same teams – the New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Los Angeles Dodgers. The former three teams all returned for the 1980 postseason, and all four returned in the expanded 1981 postseason as well as the 2024 postseason.
Kansas City ace Larry Gura outdueled Ron Guidry as the Royals blew out the Yankees in Game 1. In Game 2, the Royals jumped out to an early lead and managed to hold it, as they fended off a late rally by the Yankees in the top of the eighth to win by a 3–2 score and go up 2–0 in the series headed to the Bronx.
Today In 1980: Kansas City #Royals legend George Brett blasts a huge 3-run HR vs. New York #Yankees reliever Goose Gossage in Game 3 of the #ALCS at Yankee Stadium! #MLB #Baseball #Postseason pic ...
Follow the KC Royals against the NY Yankees in the MLB Playoffs here. Follow stats, scores & play-by-play from Kansas City Royals vs. Yankees ALDS Game 1 Skip to main content
The Kansas City Royals organization is no stranger to playing important games in New York City. In the 1970s, the Royals and ... The red-hot 2024 Royals face the loaded 2024 Yankees in Game 1 of ...
Detroit Tigers vs. Athletics: Tied, 1–1 1972, 2006: 2 Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Royals, 2–0 1985, 2015: 2 New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners: Yankees, 2–0 2000, 2001: 2 Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees: Yankees, 2–0 1998, 2024: 2 Athletics vs. Toronto Blue Jays: Tied, 1–1 1989, 1992: 2 Boston Red Sox vs ...
The 1980 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff in Major League Baseball's 1980 postseason that featured the American League West champion Kansas City Royals against the American League East champion New York Yankees.