2017 Postseason

Series Summaries

American League

ALWC: Minnesota Twins vs. New York Yankees

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	Minnesota Twins 4 New York Yankees 8	October 3	Ervin Santana (0-0) Luis Severino (0-0)	8:00 pm

ALDS: New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Indians

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	New York Yankees 0 Cleveland Indians 4	October 5	Sonny Gray (0-1) Trevor Bauer (1-0)	7:30 pm
2	New York Yankees 8 Cleveland Indians 9	October 6	CC Sabathia (0-0) Corey Kluber (0-0)	5:00 pm
3	Cleveland Indians 0 New York Yankees 1	October 8	Carlos Carrasco (0-0) Masahiro Tanaka (1-0)	7:30 pm
4	Cleveland Indians 3 New York Yankees 7	October 9	Trevor Bauer (1-1) Luis Severino (1-0)	7:00 pm
5	New York Yankees 5 Cleveland Indians 2	October 11	CC Sabathia (0-0) Corey Kluber (0-1)	8:00 pm

ALDS: Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	Boston Red Sox 2 Houston Astros 8	October 5	Chris Sale (0-1) Justin Verlander (1-0)	4:00 pm
2	Boston Red Sox 2 Houston Astros 8	October 6	Drew Pomeranz (0-1) Dallas Keuchel (1-0)	2:00 pm
3	Houston Astros 3 Boston Red Sox 10	October 8	Brad Peacock (0-0) Doug Fister (0-0)	2:30 pm
4	Houston Astros 5 Boston Red Sox 4	October 9	Charlie Morton (0-0) Rick Porcello (0-0)	1:00 pm

ALCS: Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees

Game	Score	Date	Pitchers	Time (ET)
1	New York Yankees 1 Houston Astros 2	October 13	Masahiro Tanaka (0-1) Dallas Keuchel (1-0)	8:00 pm
2	New York Yankees 1 Houston Astros 2	October 14	Luis Severino (0-0) vs. Justin Verlander (1-0)	4:00 pm
3	Houston Astros 1 New York Yankees 8	October 16	Charlie Morton (0-1) CC Sabathia (1-0)	8:00 pm
4	Houston Astros 4 New York Yankees 6	October 17	Lance McCullers (0-0) Sonny Gray (0-0)	5:00 pm
5	Houston Astros 0 New York Yankees 5	October 18	Dallas Keuchel (1-1) Masahiro Tanaka (1-1)	5:00 pm
6	New York Yankees 1 Houston Astros 7	October 20	Luis Severino (0-1) vs. Justin Verlander (2-0)	8:00 pm
7	New York Yankees 0 Houston Astros 4	October 21	CC Sabathia (1-1) vs. Charlie Morton (1-1)	8:00 pm

National League

NLWC: Colorado Rockies vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	Colorado Rockies 8 Arizona Diamondbacks 11	October 4	Jon Gray (0-1) Zack Greinke (0-0)	8:00 pm

NLDS: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	Arizona Diamondbacks 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 9	October 6	Taijuan Walker (0-1) Clayton Kershaw (1-0)	10:30 pm
2	Arizona Diamondbacks 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 8	October 7	Rich Hill (0-0) Robbie Ray (0-1)	9:00 pm
3	Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Arizona Diamondbacks 1	October 9	Zack Greinke (0-1) Yu Darvish (1-0)	10:00 pm

NLDS: Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals

Game	Score	Date	Starters	Time (ET)
1	Chicago Cubs 3 Washington Nationals 0	October 6	Kyle Hendricks (1-0) Stephen Strasburg (0-1)	7:30 pm
2	Chicago Cubs 3 Washington Nationals 6	October 7	Jon Lester (0-0) Gio Gonzalez (0-0)	5:30 pm
3	Washington Nationals 1 Chicago Cubs 2	October 9	Max Scherzer (0-0) Jose Quintana (0-0)	4:00 pm
4	Washington Nationals 5 Chicago Cubs 0	October 11	Stephen Strasburg (1-1) vs Jake Arrieta (0-1)	4:00 pm
5	Chicago Cubs 9 Washington Nationals 8	October 12	Kyle Hendricks (1-0) vs Gio Gonzalez (0-0)	8:00 pm

NLCS: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs

Game	Score	Date	Pitchers	Time (ET)
1	Chicago Cubs 2 Los Angeles Dodgers 5	October 14	Jose Quintana (0-0) Clayton Kershaw (0-0)	8:00 pm
2	Chicago Cubs 1 Los Angeles Dodgers 4	October 15	Jon Lester (0-0) Rich Hill (0-0)	7:30 pm
3	Los Angeles Dodgers 6 Chicago Cubs 1	October 17	Yu Darvish (1-0) Kyle Hendricks (0-1)	9:00 pm
4	Los Angeles Dodgers 2 Chicago Cubs 3	October 18	Alex Wood (0-1) Jake Arrieta (1-0)	9:00 pm
5	Los Angeles Dodgers 11 Chicago Cubs 1	October 19	Clayton Kershaw (1-0) Jose Quintana (0-1)	8:00 pm

World Series: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Houston Astros

Game	Score	Date	Pitchers	Time (ET)
1	Houston Astros 1 Los Angeles Dodgers 3	October 24	Dallas Keuchel (0-1) Clayton Kershaw (1-0)	8:00 pm
2	Houston Astros 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 6	October 25	Justin Verlander (0-0) Rich Hill (0-0)	8:00 pm
3	Los Angeles Dodgers 3 Houston Astros 5	October 27	Yu Darvish (0-1) Lance McCullers (1-0)	8:00 pm
4	Los Angeles Dodgers 6 Houston Astros 2	October 28	Alex Wood (0-0) Charlie Morton (0-0)	8:00 pm
5	Los Angeles Dodgers 12 Houston Astros 13	October 29	Clayton Kershaw (1-0) Dallas Keuchel (0-1)	8:00 pm
6	Houston Astros 1 Los Angeles Dodgers 3	October 31	Justin Verlander (0-1) Rich Hill (0-0)	8:00 pm
7	Houston Astros 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 1	November 1	Lance McCullers (1-0) Yu Darvish (0-2)	8:00 pm

NL Team Stats

TEAM	W-L	Manager	BA	HR	R	ERA	WHIP	RA
Dodgers	104-58	Dave Roberts	.249	221	770	3.38	1.115	580
Nationals	97-65	Dusty Baker	.266	215	819	3.88	1.241	672
Cubs	92-70	Joe Maddon	.255	223	822	3.95	1.277	695
Diamondbacks	93-69	Torey Lovullo	.254	220	812	3.66	1.266	659
Rockies	87-75	Bud Black	.273	192	824	4.51	1.381	757

AL Team Stats

TEAM	W-L	Manager	BA	HR	R	ERA	WHIP	RA
Indians	102-60	Terry Francona	.263	212	818	3.30	1.161	564
Astros	101-61	A.J. Hinch	.282	238	896	4.12	1.270	700
Red Sox	93-69	John Farrell	.258	168	785	3.70	1.247	668
Yankees	91-71	Joe Girardi	.262	241	858	3.72	1.209	660
Twins	85-77	Paul Molitor	.260	206	815	4.59	1.372	788

Further Reading

• Bob Klapisch: "MLB playoffs: Five players who could make or break World Series hopes", USA Today Sports, September 28, 2017. [1]
• Joe Trezza: "Top 10 moments of wild 2017 postseason", mlb.com, November 2, 2017. [2]

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