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  1. Tony La Russa and Jim Leyland are the only managers to lead their teams to three consecutive League Championship Series appearances in both leagues. The Milwaukee Brewers , an American League team between 1969 and 1997, and the Houston Astros , a National League team between 1962 and 2012, are the only franchises to play in both the ALCS and NLCS.

  2. The 2006 American League Championship Series (ALCS), the second round of the 2006 American League playoffs, began on October 10 and ended on October 14. The wild card Detroit Tigers swept the West Division champion Oakland Athletics 4 games to none to advance to the 2006 World Series , and became the fourth AL team to win 10 pennants, joining the New York Yankees (39), the Athletics (15), and ...

  3. On October 1, 1989, Kirby Puckett (in the American League) and Tony Gwynn (in the National League) both clinched a batting title after trailing only one day before. On November 20, 1989, Robin Yount, a centerfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers, won his second Most Valuable Player Award. His first was won in 1982; however, Yount was a shortstop ...

  4. 1993 →. The 1992 American League Championship Series was played between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics from October 7 to 14, 1992. The Blue Jays won the series four games to two to advance to their first World Series, and became the first team outside the United States to win a pennant. The series was a rematch of the 1989 ...

  5. Background. The Detroit Tigers finished the 1987 regular season with the best record in all of baseball, at 98–64 (.605). They won the American League East by two games in thrilling fashion over the Toronto Blue Jays, overcoming a 3½-game deficit with a week to go, and clinching the division—and their second postseason appearance in four years—on the last day of the season with a 1–0 ...

  6. 1989 National League Championship Series. The 1989 National League Championship Series was played between the National League West champion San Francisco Giants and the National League East champion Chicago Cubs. The Giants won the series four games to one, en route to losing to the Oakland Athletics in four games in the 1989 World Series .

  7. 1970 →. The 1969 American League Championship Series was the first ALCS held after Major League Baseball adopted the two-division format that season. It featured the Baltimore Orioles vs. the Minnesota Twins, with the Orioles winning the series 3–0 and advancing to the 1969 World Series, where they would lose to the New York Mets in five games.