*No LCS due to baseball strike.
#Before 1985 the LCS was a five games series. From 1985 to the present, the LCS has been seven games.
| American League Championship Series |
| Season |
Winner |
Loser |
Games |
| 2007 |
Boston Red Sox |
Cleveland Indians |
4-3 |
| 2006 |
Detroit Tigers |
Oakland Athletics |
4-0 |
| 2005 |
Chicago White Sox |
Los Angeles Angels |
4-1 |
| 2004 |
Boston Red Sox |
New York Yankees |
4-3 |
| 2003 |
New York Yankees |
Boston Red Sox |
4-3 |
| 2002 |
Anaheim Angels |
Minnesota Twins |
4-1 |
| 2001 |
New York Yankees |
Seattle Mariners |
4-1 |
| 2000 |
New York Yankees |
Seattle Mariners |
4-2 |
| 1999 |
New York Yankees |
Boston Red Sox |
4-1 |
| 1998 |
New York Yankees |
Cleveland Indians |
4-2 |
| 1997 |
Cleveland Indians |
Baltimore Orioles |
4-2 |
| 1996 |
New York Yankees |
Baltimore Orioles |
4-1 |
| 1995 |
Cleveland Indians |
Seattle Mariners |
4-2 |
| *1994 |
No Series |
|
|
| 1993 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Chicago White Sox |
4-2 |
| 1992 |
Toronto Blue Jays |
Oakland Athletics |
4-2 |
| 1991 |
Minnesota Twins |
Toronto Blue Jays |
4-1 |
| 1990 |
Oakland Athletics |
Boston Red Sox |
4-0 |
| 1989 |
Oakland Athletics |
Toronto Blue Jays |
4-1 |
| 1988 |
Oakland Athletics |
Boston Red Sox |
4-0 |
| 1987 |
Minnesota Twins |
Detroit Tigers |
4-1 |
| 1986 |
Boston Red Sox |
California Angels |
4-3 |
| #1985 |
Kansas City Royals |
Toronto Blue Jays |
4-3 |
| 1984 |
Detroit Tigers |
Kansas City Royals |
3-0 |
| 1983 |
Baltimore Orioles |
Chicago White Sox |
3-1 |
| 1982 |
Milwaukee Brewers |
California Angels |
3-2 |
| 1981 |
New York Yankees |
Oakland Athletics |
3-0 |
| 1980 |
Kansas City Royals |
New York Yankees |
3-0 |
| 1979 |
Baltimore Orioles |
California Angels |
3-1 |
| 1978 |
New York Yankees |
Kansas City Royals |
3-1 |
| 1977 |
New York Yankees |
Kansas City Royals |
3-2 |
| 1976 |
New York Yankees |
Kansas City Royals |
3-2 |
| 1975 |
Boston Red Sox |
Oakland Athletics |
3-0 |
| 1974 |
Oakland Athletics |
Baltimore Orioles |
3-1 |
| 1973 |
Oakland Athletics |
Baltimore Orioles
| 3-2 |
| 1972 |
Oakland Athletics |
Detroit Tigers |
3-2 |
| 1971 |
Baltimore Orioles |
Oakland Athletics |
3-0 |
| 1970 |
Baltimore Orioles |
Minnesota Twins |
3-0 |
| 1969 |
Baltimore Orioles |
Minnesota Twins |
3-0 |
| National League Championship Series |
| Season |
Winner |
Loser |
Games |
| 2007 |
Colorado Rockies |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
4-0 |
| 2006 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
New York Mets |
4-3 |
| 2005 |
Houston Astros |
St. Louis Cardinals |
4-2 |
| 2004 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Houston Astros |
4-3 |
| 2003 |
Florida Marlins |
Chicago Cubs |
4-3 |
| 2002 |
San Francisco Giants |
St. Louis Cardinals |
4-1 |
| 2001 |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
Atlanta Braves |
4-1 |
| 2000 |
New York Mets |
St. Louis Cardinals |
4-1 |
| 1999 |
Atlanta Braves |
New York Mets |
4-2 |
| 1998 |
San Diego Padres |
Atlanta Braves |
4-2 |
| 1997 |
Florida Marlins |
Atlanta Braves |
4-2 |
| 1996 |
Atlanta Braves |
St. Louis Cardinals |
4-3 |
| 1995 |
Atlanta Braves |
Cincinnati Reds |
4-0 |
| 1994 |
No Series |
|
|
| 1993 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Atlanta Braves |
4-2 |
| 1992 |
Atlanta Braves |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
4-2 |
| 1991 |
Atlanta Braves |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
4-3 |
| 1990 |
Cincinnati Reds |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
4-2 |
| 1989 |
San Francisco Giants |
Chicago Cubs |
4-1 |
| 1988 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
New York Mets |
4-3 |
| 1987 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
San Francisco Giants |
4-3 |
| 1986 |
New York Mets |
Houston Astros |
4-2 |
| #1985 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
4-2 |
| 1984 |
San Diego Padres |
Chicago Cubs |
3-2 |
| 1983 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
3-1 |
| 1982 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Atlanta Braves |
3-0 |
| 1981 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
Montreal Expos |
3-2 |
| 1980 |
Philadelphia Phillies |
Houston Astros |
3-2 |
| 1979 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
Cincinnati Reds |
3-0 |
| 1978 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3-1 |
| 1977 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3-1 |
| 1976 |
Cincinnati Reds |
Philadelphia Phillies |
3-0 |
| 1975 |
Cincinnati Reds |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3-0 |
| 1974 |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3-1 |
| 1973 |
New York Mets |
Cincinnati Reds |
3-2 |
| 1972 |
Cincinnati Reds |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3-2 |
| 1971 |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
San Francisco Giants |
3-1 |
| 1970 |
Cincinnati Reds |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
3-0 |
| 1969 |
New York Mets |
Atlanta Braves |
3-0 |