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- In 1985, the format changed to best-of-seven. The NLCS and ALCS, since the expansion to seven games, are always played in a 2–3–2 format: games 1, 2, 6, and 7 are played in the stadium of the team that has home field advantage, and games 3, 4, and 5 are played in the stadium of the team that does not.
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In 1985, the format changed to best-of-seven. The NLCS and ALCS, since the expansion to seven games, are always played in a 2–3–2 format: games 1, 2, 6, and 7 are played in the stadium of the team that has home field advantage, and games 3, 4, and 5 are played in the stadium of the team that does not.
- 2023 NLCS -- D-backs 4, Phillies 2. After losing Game 5 in Arizona and going down 3-2 in the series, the D-backs had to win two straight games in Philadelphia -- one of the toughest playoff environments in all of baseball.
- 2023 ALCS -- Rangers 11, Astros 4. For the seventh straight game in the series, the road team triumphed. And this time, the Rangers did so in blowout fashion.
- 2020 NLCS -- Dodgers 4, Braves 3. The Dodgers completed their NLCS comeback after falling behind, three games to one, defeating the Braves at Texas' Globe Life Field -- a neutral site -- thanks to stellar defense and a pair of clutch home runs.
- 2020 ALCS -- Rays 4, Astros 2. In a series Tampa Bay led, three games to none, Houston surged to become the second team in MLB history to force a Game 7 after falling into a 3-0 series hole.
Jan 29, 2024 · The National League Championship Series (often abbreviated NLCS) is a 7-game series played between the winners of the Division Series to determine which team will represent the National League in the World Series.
Oct 23, 2023 · Established in 1883, the Phillies are one of the oldest franchises in baseball. Now, in their 141st season, they’ll be playing their first postseason Game 7. After losing Game 6 of the NLCS against the D-backs, the Phillies are set for a winner-take-all Game 7 on Tuesday night at Citizens.
- Brent Maguire
A Brief History of The League Championship Series. 9 October 2008. Did you know that the L.C.S. was originally a best of five format? Did you know that the 1996 Baltimore Orioles were the first wild card team to play in the A.L.C.S. and the 1997 Florida Marlins were the first wild card team to play in the N.L.C.S.?
YearLeague Championship History By Baseball ...2023A.L.C.S. (4-3): Texas Rangers * vs ...2023Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 | Game 4 | Game ...2023N.L.C.S. (4-3): Arizona Diamondbacks * vs.2022A.L.C.S. (4-0): Houston Astros vs. New ...Oct 25, 2023 · The visiting team has won four straight World Series Game 7s -- the Nationals over the Astros in 2019, the Astros over the Dodgers in '17, the Cubs over Cleveland in '16 and the Giants over the Royals in '14. Before that, home teams won nine in a row, going back to 1982.
Oct 16, 2021 · It was the first time since Game 4 of the 1947 World Series that the Dodgers won a postseason game when trailing going into the ninth inning. Tommy John shut down the Phillies in Game 4...