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The 1997 American League Championship Series (ALCS) pitted the Cleveland Indians, who won coming back against the defending World Series champion New York Yankees in the AL Division Series, and the Baltimore Orioles, who went wire-to-wire and beat the Seattle Mariners in the Division Series.
The teams were: (1) Baltimore Orioles (Eastern Division champion, 98–64) vs. (3) Seattle Mariners (Western Division champion, 90–72): Orioles win series, 3–1. (2) Cleveland Indians (Central Division champion, 86–75) vs. (4) New York Yankees (Wild Card, 96–66): Indians win series, 3–2.
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. The Astros are the only team to have won both an NLCS ( 2005) and an ALCS ( 2017, 2019, 2021, and 2022 ).
YearWinning TeamManagerGames4–34–04–24–31997 ALCS - Cleveland Indians over Baltimore Orioles (4-2) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com.
The 1997 American League Division Series (ALDS) was penned as both a "re-peat and three-peat" as all participants were returning for their second and / or third postseason appearance. Many critics scoffed at the predictability that had become the ALDS and questioned the levity of major league playoff baseball.
The 1997 American League Championship Series ( ALCS) pitted the Cleveland Indians, who won coming back against the defending World Series champion New York Yankees in the AL Division Series, and the Baltimore Orioles, who went wire-to-wire and beat the Seattle Mariners in the Division Series.
Postseason [ edit] The 1997 American League playoffs featured the champions of the league's three divisions along with a wild card team. The teams competed in a best-of-five Division Series, followed by a best-of-seven League Championship Series. The winner of the League Championship Series represented the league in the World Series .
