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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.
The list includes only the modern World Series between the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), not the various 19th-century championship series. The most successful postseason team in MLB history is the New York Yankees, who have achieved three of the four instances of a franchise winning more than two World Series championships ...
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 ...
Opponent S Occurrences GP Rec % Colorado Rockies: 2 2007, 2017: 5 1–1 .500 St. Louis Cardinals: 2 2001, 2002: 8 1–1 .500 Milwaukee Brewers: 2 2011, 2023: 7 1–1 .500 Los Angeles Dodgers
World War Z may have come out nearly a decade ago, but fans of the zombie apocalypse film have been hankering for a sequel ever since. Unfortunately for them, however, it seems like the wait is ...
The League Championship Series (LCS) is the semifinal round of postseason play in Major League Baseball which has been conducted since 1969. In 1981 , and since 1995 , the two annual series have matched up the winners of the Division Series , and the winners advance to meet in the World Series .
The 1970 American League Championship Series was a semifinal matchup of the 1970 MLB Postseason between the East Division champion Baltimore Orioles and the West Division champion Minnesota Twins. Like the year before , the Orioles swept the Twins three games to none, though unlike the year before, the Orioles went on to win the World Series ...
The Astros run of seven straight ALCS appearances would end in 2024, falling just short of the 1991-1993 / 1995-1999 Braves for the consecutive LCS streak record (MLB did not have a postseason in 1994 due to the 1994-95 Major League Baseball strike). The streak of World Series Texas baseball would also end in 2024.