jwz@ttrdc.UUCP (James Zubert) (09/18/85)
HOWDY!
The following is a list of the divisional winners, LCS winners, and
WS winners since divisional play began in 1969. The teams in CAPITAL letters
are the CLS winners followed by the number of games (n) it took for them to win
the playoffs. The asterisk "*n" denotes the WS winner and the number of games
it took for them to win the championship.
AMERICAN NATIONAL
EAST WEST EAST WEST
1969 BALTIMORE (3) Minnesota *5 NY METS (3) Atlanta
1970 *5 BALTIMORE (3) Minnesota Pittsburgh CINCINNATI (3)
1971 BALTIMORE (3) Oakland *7 PITTSBURGH (4) San Fransisco
1972 Detroit *7 OAKLAND (5) Pittsburgh CINCINNATI (5)
1973 Baltimore *7 OAKLAND (5) NY METS (5) Cincinnati
1974 Baltimore *5 OAKLAND (4) Pittsburgh LA DODGERS (4)
1975 BOSTON (3) Oakland Pittsburgh *7 CINCINNATI (3)
1976 NY YANKEES (5) Kansas City Philadelphia *4 CINCINNATI (3)
1977 *6 NY YANKEES (5) Kansas City Philadelphia LA DODGERS (4)
1978 *6 NY YANKEES (4) Kansas City Philadelphia LA DODGERS (4)
1979 BALTIMORE (4) California *7 PITTSBURGH (3) Cincinnati
1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers
1981 NY - Milw Oak - KC Mont - Phily Hou - LA
NY YANKEES (4) Oakland Montreal *6 LA DODGERS (5)
1982 MILWAUKEE (5) California *7 ST. LOUIS (3) Atlanta
1983 *5 BALTIMORE (4) Chi White Sox PHILADELPHIA (5) LA Dodgers
1984 *5 DETROIT (3) Kansas City Chi Cubs SAN DIEGO (5)
Hope I don't ruin any possible trivia questions!
jcs at ihnp4!ttrdc!jwztom@tommif.UUCP (Tom Faulhaber) (09/22/85)
In article <438@ttrdc.UUCP>, jwz@ttrdc.UUCP (James Zubert) writes: > 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers The Houston Astros won the NL west in '80. The LCS that year was certainly the best I ever saw. Tom Faulhaber ...!decwrl!greipa!tommif!tom
david@fisher.UUCP (David Rubin) (09/23/85)
> 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers
I distinctly recall that the Astros, not the Dodgers, won the NL West
in 1980. I do so because that Astro-Phillie LCS was the most exciting
series in my memory...
David Rubindavid@fisher.UUCP (David Rubin) (09/23/85)
> 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers
I should also note that it was a five game series.
David Rubinbd@peora.UUCP (Bernie Dougan) (09/24/85)
>> 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers > >I should also note that it was a five game series. > > David Rubin Also, didn't the Yankees get swept by KC that year? -- Bernie Dougan Perkin-Elmer Southern Development Center 2486 Sand Lake Road Orlando, Florida 32809 (305)850-1040 {decvax!ucf-cs, ihnp4!pesnta, vax135!petsd}!peora!bd
johnp@ihuxf.UUCP (John Schleicher) (09/24/85)
> > 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers > > I distinctly recall that the Astros, not the Dodgers, won the NL West > in 1980. I do so because that Astro-Phillie LCS was the most exciting > series in my memory... > > David Rubin Since there seems to be some concern over that accuracy of the 1980 entry, it should be noted that Kansas City swept the Yankees in 3 games (5 game series). John Schleicher
roy@hpmtla.UUCP (roy) (09/27/85)
>> 1980 NY Yankees KANSAS CITY (4) *6 PHILADELPHIA (4) LA Dodgers > >I should also note that it was a five game series. > > David Rubin ... and four of them went extra innings... Roy