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1986 American League Championship Series

Index 1986 American League Championship Series

The 1986 American League Championship Series was a back-and-forth battle between the Boston Red Sox and the California Angels for the right to advance to the 1986 World Series to face the winner of the 1986 National League Championship Series. [1]

89 relations: Al Michaels, American League Championship Series, Anaheim, California, Angel Stadium, Bill Buckner, Bob Boone, Bob Stanley (baseball), Bobby Grich, Boston, Boston Red Sox, Brian Downing, Bruce Hurst, Calvin Schiraldi, Chuck Finley, Complete game, Curt Gowdy, Dave Henderson, Dick Schofield, Don Baylor, Don Sutton, Donnie Moore, Doug Corbett, Doug DeCinces, Dwight Evans, Ernie Harwell, Error (baseball), Fenway Park, Forkball, Gary Lucas, Gary Lucas (baseball), Gary Pettis, Gene Mauch, Hit by pitch, Houston Astros, Intentional base on balls, Jerry Narron, Jim Palmer, Jim Rice, Joe Sambito, John Candelaria, John McNamara (baseball), Kirk McCaskill, Larry Barnett, Larry McCoy (umpire), Los Angeles Angels, Major League Baseball on ABC, Major League Baseball on CBS Radio, Marty Barrett (second baseman), Mike Witt, Minnesota Twins, ..., New York Mets, New York Yankees, Nick Bremigan, Oil Can Boyd, Passed ball, Pinch runner, Reggie Jackson, Relief pitcher, Rich Garcia, Rich Gedman, Rob Wilfong, Rocky Roe, Roger Clemens, Run batted in, Ruppert Jones, Sacrifice fly, San Francisco Giants, Scapegoat, Spike Owen, St. Louis Cardinals, Steve Crawford (baseball), Terry Cooney, Vern Ruhle, Wade Boggs, Wally Joyner, Wild pitch, 1986 Boston Red Sox season, 1986 California Angels season, 1986 National League Championship Series, 1986 World Series, 2002 American League Championship Series, 2002 American League Division Series, 2002 World Series, 2004 American League Division Series, 2004 World Series, 2007 American League Division Series, 2007 World Series, 2008 American League Division Series, 2009 American League Division Series. Expand index (39 more) »

Al Michaels

Alan Richard Michaels (born November 12, 1944) is an American television sportscaster.

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American League Championship Series

The American League Championship Series (ALCS) is a best-of-seven series played in October in the Major League Baseball postseason that determines the winner of the American League (AL) pennant.

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Anaheim, California

Anaheim (pronounced) is a city in Orange County, California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Angel Stadium

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, originally known as Anaheim Stadium and later Edison International Field of Anaheim, is a modern-style ballpark located in Anaheim, California.

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Bill Buckner

William Joseph Buckner (born December 14, 1949) is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons, from 1969 through 1990.

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Bob Boone

Robert Raymond Boone (born November 19, 1947) is an American former catcher and manager in Major League Baseball who was a four-time All-Star.

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Bob Stanley (baseball)

Robert William "Bob" Stanley (born November 10, 1954) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox.

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Bobby Grich

Robert Anthony Grich (born January 15, 1949) is an American former professional baseball second baseman who played for the Baltimore Orioles (1970–1976) and California Angels (1977–1986) of Major League Baseball.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Brian Downing

Brian Jay Downing (born October 9, 1950) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Bruce Hurst

Bruce Vee Hurst (born March 24, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher.

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Calvin Schiraldi

Calvin Drew Schiraldi (born June 16, 1962) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Chuck Finley

Charles Edward "Chuck" Finley (born November 26, 1962) is a retired Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.

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Complete game

In baseball, a complete game (denoted by CG) is the act of a pitcher pitching an entire game without the benefit of a relief pitcher.

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Curt Gowdy

Curtis Edward Gowdy (July 31, 1919 – February 20, 2006) was an American sportscaster, well known as the longtime "voice" of the Boston Red Sox and for his coverage of many nationally televised sporting events, primarily for NBC Sports and ABC Sports in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Dave Henderson

David Lee Henderson (July 21, 1958 – December 27, 2015), nicknamed "Hendu", was an American professional baseball player.

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Dick Schofield

Richard Craig Schofield (born November 21, 1962) is an American former professional baseball shortstop.

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Don Baylor

Donald Edward Baylor (June 28, 1949 – August 7, 2017) was an American professional baseball player and manager.

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Don Sutton

Donald Howard Sutton (born April 2, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Donnie Moore

Donnie Ray Moore (February 13, 1954 – July 18, 1989) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Chicago Cubs (1975, 1977–79), St. Louis Cardinals (1980), Milwaukee Brewers (1981), Atlanta Braves (1982–84) and California Angels (1985–88).

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Doug Corbett

Douglas Mitchell Corbett (born November 4, 1952) is a former American professional baseball player who was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for eight seasons during the 1980s.

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Doug DeCinces

Douglas Vernon DeCinces (born August 29, 1950) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman.

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Dwight Evans

Dwight Michael "Dewey" Evans (born November 3, 1951) is an American former professional baseball right fielder and right-handed batter who played with the Boston Red Sox (1972–90) and Baltimore Orioles (1991) in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Ernie Harwell

William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell (January 25, 1918 – May 4, 2010) was an American sportscaster, known for his long career calling play-by-play of Major League Baseball games.

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Error (baseball)

In baseball statistics, an error is an act, in the judgment of the official scorer, of a fielder misplaying a ball in a manner that allows a batter or baserunner to advance one or more bases or allows an at bat to continue after the batter should have been put out.

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Fenway Park

Fenway Park is a baseball park located in Boston, Massachusetts near Kenmore Square.

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Forkball

The forkball is a type of pitch in baseball.

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Gary Lucas

Gary Lucas is an American guitarist who was a member of Captain Beefheart's band.

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Gary Lucas (baseball)

Gary Paul Lucas (born November 8, 1954) is an American retired pitcher who pitched in the Major Leagues with the San Diego Padres (1980–83), Montreal Expos (1984–85) and California Angels (1986–87).

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Gary Pettis

Gary George Pettis (born April 3, 1958) is an American former professional baseball center fielder and current coach.

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Gene Mauch

Gene William Mauch (November 18, 1925 – August 8, 2005) was an American professional baseball player and manager.

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Hit by pitch

In baseball, hit by pitch (HBP) is a situation in which a batter or his clothing or equipment (other than his bat) is struck directly by a pitch from the pitcher; the batter is called a hit batsman (HB).

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Houston Astros

The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas.

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Intentional base on balls

In baseball, an intentional base on balls, usually referred to as an intentional walk and denoted in baseball scorekeeping by IBB, is a walk issued to a batter by a pitcher with the intent of removing the batter's opportunity to swing at the pitched ball.

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Jerry Narron

Jerry Austin Narron (born January 15, 1956) is an American professional baseball player, manager, and current bench coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Jim Palmer

James Alvin Palmer (born October 15, 1945) is a retired American right-handed pitcher who played all of his 19 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Baltimore Orioles (1965–67, 1969–84) and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in.

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Jim Rice

James Edward Rice (born March 8, 1953), nicknamed "Jim Ed", is a former Major League Baseball left fielder and designated hitter who played his entire 16-year baseball career for the Boston Red Sox.

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Joe Sambito

Joseph Charles Sambito (born June 28, 1952) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Astros (1976–1982, 1984), New York Mets (1985) and Boston Red Sox (1986–1987).

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John Candelaria

John Robert Candelaria (born November 6, 1953) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher.

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John McNamara (baseball)

John Francis McNamara (born June 4, 1932) is a former manager and coach in Major League Baseball.

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Kirk McCaskill

Kirk Edward McCaskill (born April 9, 1961, in Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher and a retired professional hockey player.

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Larry Barnett

Lawrence Robert Barnett (born January 3, 1945) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1969 to 1999 before becoming the major leagues' supervisor of umpires from 2000 to 2001.

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Larry McCoy (umpire)

Larry Sanders McCoy (born May 19, 1941 in Essex, Missouri) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1970 to 1999.

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Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball franchise based in Anaheim, California.

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Major League Baseball on ABC

Major League Baseball on ABC is the de facto title of a program that televises Major League Baseball games on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC).

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Major League Baseball on CBS Radio

Major League Baseball on CBS Radio was the de facto title for the CBS Radio Network's coverage of Major League Baseball.

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Marty Barrett (second baseman)

For the 19th-century baseball catcher, see Marty Barrett (catcher). Martin Glenn Barrett (born June 23, 1958) is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman who played for the Boston Red Sox (1982–1990) and San Diego Padres (1991).

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Mike Witt

Michael Atwater Witt (born July 20, 1960) is a former professional baseball pitcher.

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Minnesota Twins

The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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New York Mets

The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens.

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New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Nick Bremigan

Nicholas Gregory Bremigan (April 4, 1945 – March 28, 1989) was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1974 until his death.

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Oil Can Boyd

Dennis Ray "Oil Can" Boyd (born October 6, 1959) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball.

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Passed ball

In baseball, a catcher is charged with a passed ball when he fails to hold or control a legally pitched ball that, with ordinary effort, should have been maintained under his control, and, as a result of this loss of control, the batter or a runner on base advances.

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Pinch runner

A pinch runner is a baseball player substituted for the specific purpose of replacing a player on base.

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Reggie Jackson

Reginald Martinez Jackson (born May 18, 1946) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 21 seasons for the Kansas City / Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and California Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Relief pitcher

In baseball and softball, a relief pitcher or reliever is a pitcher who enters the game after the starting pitcher is removed due to injury, ineffectiveness, fatigue, ejection, or for other strategic reasons, such as inclement weather delays or pinch hitter substitutions.

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Rich Garcia

Richard Raul Garcia (born May 22, 1942) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB) who worked in the American League (AL) from 1975 to 1999.

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Rich Gedman

Richard Leo Gedman (born September 26, 1959) is an American former professional baseball player and coach.

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Rob Wilfong

Robert Donald Wilfong (born September 1, 1953) is an American professional baseball scout and a former Major League Baseball second baseman for the Minnesota Twins (1977–1982), California Angels (1982–1986) and San Francisco Giants (1987).

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Rocky Roe

John Andrew "Rocky" Roe (born August 16, 1950) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1979 to 1999 and in both leagues in 2000 and 2001.

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Roger Clemens

William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams.

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Run batted in

A run batted in (RBI), plural runs batted in (RBI or RBIs), is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Ruppert Jones

Ruppert Sanderson Jones (born March 12, 1955) is a former Major League Baseball center fielder.

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Sacrifice fly

In baseball, a sacrifice fly (sometimes abbreviated to sac fly) is defined by Rule 9.08(d) http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/official_info/official_rules/official_rules.jsp: "Score a sacrifice fly when, before two are out, the batter hits a ball in flight handled by an outfielder or an infielder running in the outfield in fair or foul territory that.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball franchise based in San Francisco, California.

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Scapegoat

In the Bible, a scapegoat is an animal which is ritually burdened with the sins of others then driven away.

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Spike Owen

Spike Dee Owen (born April 19, 1961 in Cleburne, Texas) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the Seattle Mariners (1983–86), Boston Red Sox (1986–88), Montreal Expos (1989–92), New York Yankees (1993) and California Angels (1994–95).

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St. Louis Cardinals

The St.

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Steve Crawford (baseball)

Steven Ray Crawford (born April 29, 1958) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for two teams from 1980 through 1991.

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Terry Cooney

Terrance Joseph Cooney (born April 12, 1933, in Condon, Oregon) is a former umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from to; he wore uniform number 12.

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Vern Ruhle

Vernon Gerald Ruhle (January 25, 1951 – January 20, 2007) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball who played thirteen seasons from 1974 to 1986, primarily with the Detroit Tigers and Houston Astros.

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Wade Boggs

Wade Anthony Boggs (born June 15, 1958) is an American former professional baseball third baseman.

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Wally Joyner

Wallace Keith Joyner (born June 16, 1962) is a retired Major League Baseball player.

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Wild pitch

In baseball, a wild pitch (abbreviated WP) is charged against a pitcher when his pitch is too high, too short, or too wide of home plate for the catcher to control with ordinary effort, thereby allowing a baserunner, perhaps even the batter-runner on an uncaught third strike, to advance.

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1986 Boston Red Sox season

The 1986 Boston Red Sox season was the 86th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history.

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1986 California Angels season

The California Angels' 1986 season was the franchise's 26th season and ended with the Angels losing the American League Championship Series in dramatic fashion.

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1986 National League Championship Series

The 1986 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven Major League Baseball postseason series between the NL East champion New York Mets and NL West champion Houston Astros.

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1986 World Series

The 1986 World Series was the 83rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1986 Major League Baseball season.

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2002 American League Championship Series

The 2002 American League Championship Series (ALCS) was a matchup between the Wild Card Anaheim Angels and the Central Division Champion Minnesota Twins.

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2002 American League Division Series

The 2002 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2002 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 1, and ended on Sunday, October 6, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.

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2002 World Series

The 2002 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB)'s 2002 season.

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2004 American League Division Series

The 2004 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2004 American League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 5, and ended on Saturday, October 9, with the champions of the three AL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.

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2004 World Series

The 2004 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2004 season.

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2007 American League Division Series

The 2007 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the 2007 American League playoffs, began on Wednesday, October 3 and ended on Monday, October 8.

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2007 World Series

The 2007 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2007 season.

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2008 American League Division Series

The 2008 American League Division Series (ALDS), the first round of the 2008 American League playoffs, consisted of two best-of-five series.

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2009 American League Division Series

The 2009 American League Division Series (ALDS) consisted of two concurrent best-of-five game series that determined the participating teams in the 2009 American League Championship Series.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series

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