Playoff Series History | Top |
Year | World Series Champions | Finalist | Playoff Series | World Series MVP | ALCS MVP | NLCS MVP |
2017 | Houston Astros [1] | Los Angeles Dodgers | World Series -- NLCS -- ALCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | George Springer | Justin Verlander | Chris Taylor, Justin Turner |
2016 | Chicago Cubs [3] | Cleveland Indians | World Series -- NLCS -- ALCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | Ben Zobrist | Andrew Miller | Jon Lester, Javier Baez |
2015 | Kansas City Royals [2] | New York Mets | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | Salvador Perez | Alcides Escobar | Daniel Murphy |
2014 | San Francisco Giants [8] | Kansas City Royals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | Madison Bumgarner | Lorenzo Cain | Madison Bumgarner |
2013 | Boston Red Sox [8] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | David Ortiz | Koji Uehara | Michael Wacha |
2012 | San Francisco Giants [7] | Detroit Tigers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS -- ALWC -- NLWC | Pablo Sandoval | Delmon Young | Marco Scutaro |
2011 | St. Louis Cardinals [11] | Texas Rangers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | David Freese | Nelson Cruz | David Freese |
2010 | San Francisco Giants [6] | Texas Rangers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Edgar Renteria | Josh Hamilton | Cody Ross |
2009 | New York Yankees [27] | Philadelphia Phillies | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Hideki Matsui | C.C. Sabathia | Ryan Howard |
2008 | Philadelphia Phillies [2] | Tampa Bay Rays | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Cole Hamels | Matt Garza | Cole Hamels |
2007 | Boston Red Sox [7] | Colorado Rockies | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Mike Lowell | Josh Beckett | Matt Holliday |
2006 | St. Louis Cardinals [10] | Detroit Tigers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | David Eckstein | Placido Polanco | Jeff Suppan |
2005 | Chicago White Sox [3] | Houston Astros | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Jermaine Dye | Paul Konerko | Roy Oswalt |
2004 | Boston Red Sox [6] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Manny Ramirez | David Ortiz | Albert Pujols |
2003 | Florida Marlins [2] | New York Yankees | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Josh Beckett | Mariano Rivera | Ivan Rodriguez |
2002 | Anaheim Angels [1] | San Francisco Giants | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Troy Glaus | Adam Kennedy | Benito Santiago |
2001 | Arizona Diamondbacks [1] | New York Yankees | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Curt Schilling, Randy Johnson | Andy Pettitte | Craig Counsell |
2000 | New York Yankees [26] | New York Mets | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Derek Jeter | David Justice | Mike Hampton |
1999 | New York Yankees [25] | Atlanta Braves | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Mariano Rivera | Orlando Hernandez | Eddie Perez |
1998 | New York Yankees [24] | San Diego Padres | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Scott Brosius | David Wells | Sterling Hitchcock |
1997 | Florida Marlins [1] | Cleveland Indians | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Livan Hernandez | Marquis Grissom | Livan Hernandez |
1996 | New York Yankees [23] | Atlanta Braves | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | John Wetteland | Bernie Williams | Javy Lopez |
1995 | Atlanta Braves [3] | Cleveland Indians | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Tom Glavine | Orel Hershiser | Mike Devereaux |
1993 | Toronto Blue Jays [2] | Philadelphia Phillies | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Paul Molitor | Dave Stewart | Curt Schilling |
1992 | Toronto Blue Jays [1] | Atlanta Braves | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Pat Borders | Roberto Alomar | John Smoltz |
1991 | Minnesota Twins [3] | Atlanta Braves | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Jack Morris | Kirby Puckett | Steve Avery |
1990 | Cincinnati Reds [5] | Oakland Athletics | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Jose Rijo | Dave Stewart | Rob Dibble, Randy Myers |
1989 | Oakland Athletics [9] | San Francisco Giants | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Dave Stewart | Rickey Henderson | Will Clark |
1988 | Los Angeles Dodgers [6] | Oakland Athletics | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Orel Hershiser | Dennis Eckersley | Orel Hershiser |
1987 | Minnesota Twins [2] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Frank Viola | Gary Gaetti | Jeff Leonard |
1986 | New York Mets [2] | Boston Red Sox | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Ray Knight | Marty Barrett | Mike Scott |
1985 | Kansas City Royals [1] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Bret Saberhagen | George Brett | Ozzie Smith |
1984 | Detroit Tigers [4] | San Diego Padres | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Alan Trammell | Kirk Gibson | Steve Garvey |
1983 | Baltimore Orioles [3] | Philadelphia Phillies | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Rick Dempsey | Mike Boddicker | Gary Matthews |
1982 | St. Louis Cardinals [9] | Milwaukee Brewers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Darrell Porter | Fred Lynn | Darrell Porter |
1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers [5] | New York Yankees | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS -- ALDS -- ALDS -- NLDS -- NLDS | Ron Cey, Pedro Guerrero, Steve Yeager | Graig Nettles | Burt Hooton |
1980 | Philadelphia Phillies [1] | Kansas City Royals | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Mike Schmidt | Frank White | Manny Trillo |
1979 | Pittsburgh Pirates [5] | Baltimore Orioles | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Willie Stargell | Willie Stargell | |
1978 | New York Yankees [22] | Los Angeles Dodgers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Bucky Dent | Steve Garvey | |
1977 | New York Yankees [21] | Los Angeles Dodgers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Reggie Jackson | Dusty Baker | |
1976 | Cincinnati Reds [4] | New York Yankees | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Johnny Bench | ||
1975 | Cincinnati Reds [3] | Boston Red Sox | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Pete Rose | ||
1974 | Oakland Athletics [8] | Los Angeles Dodgers | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Rollie Fingers | ||
1973 | Oakland Athletics [7] | New York Mets | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Reggie Jackson | ||
1972 | Oakland Athletics [6] | Cincinnati Reds | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Gene Tenace | ||
1971 | Pittsburgh Pirates [4] | Baltimore Orioles | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Roberto Clemente | ||
1970 | Baltimore Orioles [2] | Cincinnati Reds | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Brooks Robinson | ||
1969 | New York Mets [1] | Baltimore Orioles | World Series -- ALCS -- NLCS | Donn Clendenon | ||
1968 | Detroit Tigers [3] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series | Mickey Lolich | ||
1967 | St. Louis Cardinals [8] | Boston Red Sox | World Series | Bob Gibson | ||
1966 | Baltimore Orioles [1] | Los Angeles Dodgers | World Series | Frank Robinson | ||
1965 | Los Angeles Dodgers [4] | Minnesota Twins | World Series | Sandy Koufax | ||
1964 | St. Louis Cardinals [7] | New York Yankees | World Series | Bob Gibson | ||
1963 | Los Angeles Dodgers [3] | New York Yankees | World Series | Sandy Koufax | ||
1962 | New York Yankees [20] | San Francisco Giants | World Series | Ralph Terry | ||
1961 | New York Yankees [19] | Cincinnati Reds | World Series | Whitey Ford | ||
1960 | Pittsburgh Pirates [3] | New York Yankees | World Series | Bobby Richardson | ||
1959 | Los Angeles Dodgers [2] | Chicago White Sox | World Series | Larry Sherry | ||
1958 | New York Yankees [18] | Milwaukee Braves | World Series | Bob Turley | ||
1957 | Milwaukee Braves [2] | New York Yankees | World Series | Lew Burdette | ||
1956 | New York Yankees [17] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | Don Larsen | ||
1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers [1] | New York Yankees | World Series | Johnny Podres | ||
1954 | New York Giants [5] | Cleveland Indians | World Series | |||
1953 | New York Yankees [16] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | |||
1952 | New York Yankees [15] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | |||
1951 | New York Yankees [14] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1950 | New York Yankees [13] | Philadelphia Phillies | World Series | |||
1949 | New York Yankees [12] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | |||
1948 | Cleveland Indians [2] | Boston Braves | World Series | |||
1947 | New York Yankees [11] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | |||
1946 | St. Louis Cardinals [6] | Boston Red Sox | World Series | |||
1945 | Detroit Tigers [2] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1944 | St. Louis Cardinals [5] | St. Louis Browns | World Series | |||
1943 | New York Yankees [10] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series | |||
1942 | St. Louis Cardinals [4] | New York Yankees | World Series | |||
1941 | New York Yankees [9] | Brooklyn Dodgers | World Series | |||
1940 | Cincinnati Reds [2] | Detroit Tigers | World Series | |||
1939 | New York Yankees [8] | Cincinnati Reds | World Series | |||
1938 | New York Yankees [7] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1937 | New York Yankees [6] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1936 | New York Yankees [5] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1935 | Detroit Tigers [1] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1934 | St. Louis Cardinals [3] | Detroit Tigers | World Series | |||
1933 | New York Giants [4] | Washington Senators I | World Series | |||
1932 | New York Yankees [4] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1931 | St. Louis Cardinals [2] | Philadelphia Athletics | World Series | |||
1930 | Philadelphia Athletics [5] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series | |||
1929 | Philadelphia Athletics [4] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1928 | New York Yankees [3] | St. Louis Cardinals | World Series | |||
1927 | New York Yankees [2] | Pittsburgh Pirates | World Series | |||
1926 | St. Louis Cardinals [1] | New York Yankees | World Series | |||
1925 | Pittsburgh Pirates [2] | Washington Senators I | World Series | |||
1924 | Washington Senators I [1] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1923 | New York Yankees [1] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1922 | New York Giants [3] | New York Yankees | World Series | |||
1921 | New York Giants [2] | New York Yankees | World Series | |||
1920 | Cleveland Indians [1] | Brooklyn Robins | World Series | |||
1919 | Cincinnati Reds [1] | Chicago White Sox | World Series | |||
1918 | Boston Red Sox [5] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1917 | Chicago White Sox [2] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1916 | Boston Red Sox [4] | Brooklyn Robins | World Series | |||
1915 | Boston Red Sox [3] | Philadelphia Phillies | World Series | |||
1914 | Boston Braves [1] | Philadelphia Athletics | World Series | |||
1913 | Philadelphia Athletics [3] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1912 | Boston Red Sox [2] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1911 | Philadelphia Athletics [2] | New York Giants | World Series | |||
1910 | Philadelphia Athletics [1] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1909 | Pittsburgh Pirates [1] | Detroit Tigers | World Series | |||
1908 | Chicago Cubs [2] | Detroit Tigers | World Series | |||
1907 | Chicago Cubs [1] | Detroit Tigers | World Series | |||
1906 | Chicago White Sox [1] | Chicago Cubs | World Series | |||
1905 | New York Giants [1] | Philadelphia Athletics | World Series |