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The 2017 American League Division Series were two best-of-five-games series held in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) 2017 postseason to determine the participating teams in the 2017 American League Championship Series.
The Yankees upset the heavily favored Cleveland Indians 3–2 in the ALDS to advance. [6] This is the Yankees' 16th appearance in the ALCS, and their second as a Wild Card. Their last ALCS appearance came in the 2012 American League Championship Series where they got swept by the Detroit Tigers .
Game 2 was an eleven-inning slugfest which the Astros won 7–6, as both teams had four different players hit home runs. Game 2 was the first World Series game won by the Astros in franchise history. When the series moved to Houston, the Astros took a 2–1 series lead with a two-run victory in Game 3.
The best-of-five ALDS moves to Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium for Games 3 and 4, with the Royals trying to avoid a Bronx return for a deciding Game 5. Royals even up ALDS with Yankees with Game ...
Can the KC Royals even their ALDS series against the New York Yankees? Follow along here. Follow stats, scores & play-by-play from Kansas City Royals at NY Yankees ALDS Game 2
The Yankees final record of the ALDS was 3-2. After reaching the ALCS, the American League Championship Series, the Yankees fell 0-2 against the Houston Astros in Houston. Game 2 was particularly stinging for the team, as it came on a walk-off hit. From games 3-5, the Yankees offense lit up and took the series lead of 3-2.
For the Yankees, Game 4 represents an opportunity to take one more step toward the World Series appearance the franchise has been craving for 15 years. As brutal as the outcome of Game 3 was, New ...
The Indians finished the season with a record of 102–60, the most wins the franchise had seen since 1954, the best record in the American League and second best overall. The team won their second straight American League Central title, but were upset by the New York Yankees in five games in the ALDS despite holding a 2–0 series lead.