LCS
World Series
y NYY 3
y KC 1
y LAD 3
y PHI 1
y NYY 4
y LAD 2
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Champ
NYY
1978 MLB Champion New York Yankees
z: best record, c: conference winner, y: division winner, w: wildcard, x: clinched playoff spot

NLCS

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
10/4LA Dodgers 9-5 Philadelphia LAD 1-0
10/5LA Dodgers 4-0 Philadelphia LAD 2-0
10/6Philadelphia 9-4 LA Dodgers LAD 2-1
10/7Philadelphia 3-4
10		 LA Dodgers LAD 3-1

ALCS

Best of 5-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
10/3NY Yankees 7-1 Kansas City NYY 1-0
10/4NY Yankees 4-10 Kansas City Tied 1-1
10/6Kansas City 5-6 NY Yankees NYY 2-1
10/7Kansas City 1-2 NY Yankees NYY 3-1

World Series

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
10/10NY Yankees 5-11 LA Dodgers LAD 1-0
10/11NY Yankees 3-4 LA Dodgers LAD 2-0
10/13LA Dodgers 1-5 NY Yankees LAD 2-1
10/14LA Dodgers 3-4
10		 NY Yankees Tied 2-2
10/15LA Dodgers 2-12 NY Yankees NYY 3-2
10/17NY Yankees 7-2 LA Dodgers NYY 4-2

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