1910 A's double up the 1909 Pirates 8 games to 4

Games:
1. Pirates-8 A's-7 MVP: Vic Willis 8 IP for the win
2. Pirates-3 A's-1 MVP: Howie Camnitz 8 IP for the win
3. A's-2 Pirates-0 MVP: Eddie Plank 6 IP for the win
4. A's -4 Pirates-0 MVP: Chief Bender shutout
5. Pirates-5 A's-1 MVP: Chief Wilson 3 RBIs
6. A's-7 Pirates-2 MVP: Frank Baker GW RBI
7. A's-9 Pirates-6 MVP: Eddie Collins 3 RBIs
8. Pirates-10 A's-9 MVP: Honus Wagner 3 runs
9. A's-3 Pirates-2 MVP: Eddie Collins GW RBI
10. A's-3 Pirates-2 MVP: Harry Krause 6 IP for the win
11. A's-6 Pirates-1 MVP: Jack Coombs complete game win
12. A's-3 Pirates-1 MVP: Cy Morgan complete game win

Series MVP: Eddie Collins 2 game MVPs

Yankees 2009 beat up the 1992 Blue Jays 8 games to 2

Games:
1. Yankees-9 BlueJays-7 MVP: Mark Texiera 4 hits
2. Blue Jays-12 Yankees-2 MVP: Kelly Gruber 3 RBIs
3. Yankees-3 Blue Jays-2 MVP: Hideki Matsui 3 RBIs
4. Yankees-10 Blue Jays-7 MVP: Hideki Matsui 3 RBIs
5. Yankees-12 Blue Jays-7 MVP: Mark Texiera 5 RBIs
6. Yankees-4 Blue Jays-1 MVP: CC Sabathia complete game win
7. Yankees-6 Blue Jays-5 MVP: Alex Rodriguez 1 HR
8. Blue Jays-8 Yankees-5 MVP: Pat Borders 3 RBIs
9. Yankees-10 Blue Jays-9 MVP: Johnny Damon walk off HR
10. Yankees-3 Blue Jays-1 MVP: Johnny Damon HR

Series MVP: Mark Texiera 2 game MVPs

1968 Tigers come back and win the final 5 over the 75 Reds to win 8-6 games

Games:
1. Tigers-2 Reds-1 MVP: Denny McClain 8 IP for the win
2. Tigers-7 Reds-5 MVP: Jim Northrup 4 hits
3. Reds-6 Tigers-3 MVP: Johnny Bench 3 RBIs
4. Reds-7 Tigers-3 MVP: Joe Morgan 3 SB
5. Reds-11 Tigers-10 MVP: George Foster 3 RBIs
6. Reds-10 Tigers-3 MVP: George Foster 4 hits
7. Tigers-16 Reds-3 MVP: Mickey Stanley 5 RBIs
8. Reds-5 Tigers-3 MVP: George Foster 3 for 3
9. Reds-4 Tigers-3 MVP: Terry Crowley GW RBI
10. Tigers-5 Reds-0 MVP: Earl Wilson 3 RBIs
11. Tigers-9 Reds-3 MVP: Norm Cash 4 RBIs
12. Tigers-9 Reds-3 MVP: Bill Freehan 3 HR 5 RBIs
13. Tigers-6 Reds-1 MVP: Gates Brown 3 RBIs
14. Tigers-5 Reds-3 MVP: Jim Northrup GW RBI

series MVP: Jim Northrup 2 Game MVPs.  Drove in winning run in game 14 in 10th inning

1946 RedSox hold on to beat the 31 A's 8 games to 7

Games:
1. A's-5 RedSox-4 MVP: Rube Walhberg complete game win
2. RedSox-7 A's-6 MVP: Rudy York 4 RBIs
3. A's-7 RedSox-5 MVP: Lefty Grove 8 IP for the win
4. RedSox-7 A's-6 MVP: Rudy York HR
5. A's-9 RedSox-8  MVP: Mickey Cochrane 3 runs
6. RedSox-5 A's-0 MVP: Dave Ferris shutout
7. RedSox-7 A's-4 MVP: Hal Wagner 3 RBIs
8. A's-8 RedSox-3 MVP: Al Simmons 4 RBIs
9. RedSox-9 A's-5 MVP: Ted Williams 5 RBIs
10. RedSox-7 A's-3 MVP: Ted Williams HR
11. RedSox-9 A's-3 MVP: Bobby Doerr 3 RBIs
12. A's-21 RedSox-4 MVP: Al Simmons 3 for 6 with 6 RBIs
13. A's-8 RedSox-4  MVP: Lefty Grove complete game win
14. A's-6 RedSox-5 MVP: Bing Miller 4 RBIs
15. RedSox-10 A's-8 MVP: Bobby Doerr 4 RBIs

Series MVP: Ted Williams 2 game MVPs

1980 Phillies keep rolling and beat the 82 Brewers 8 games to 1

Games:
1. Phillies-3 Brewers-1  MVP: Steve Carlton 7 IP for the win
2. Phillies-5 Brewers-4 MVP: Larry Bowa GW RB I
3. Phillies-4 Brewers-3 MVP: Bob Walk 7.1 IP for the win
4. Phillies-10 Brewers-6 MVP: Manny Trillo 3 runs
5. Phillies-9 Brewers-7 MVP: Bob Boone 4 hits
6. Phillies-4 Brewers-1 MVP: Bake McBride 3 RBIs
7. Brewers-8 Phillies-7  MVP: Don Money 3 RBIs
8. Phillies-6 Brewers-0  MVP: Dick Ruthven 7 IP for the win
9. Phillies-5 Brewers-2  MVP: Pete Rose 4 hits

Series MVP: Phillies mascot.  Team as a whiole played great but no one excelledor got multiple MVP games

1954 Indians beat the 72 A's 8 games to 4

Games:
1. A's-11 Indians-6  MVP: Mike Epstein 4 RBIs
2. Indians-4 A's-3 MVP: Mike Garcia 8 IP for the win
3. Indians-8 A's-5 MVP: Bill Glynn 4 RBIs
4. A's-6 Indians-3  MVP: Dave Duncan 4 hits
5. Indians-5 A's-1 MVP: Bob Feller 6 IP for the win
6. A's-6 Indians-3 MVP: Mike Epstein 3 RBIs
7. A's-12 Indians-3  MVP: Joe Rudi 4 RBIs
8. Indians-9 A's-1  MVP: Bob Lemon 8 IP for the win
9. Indians-4 A's-2 MVP: Art Houtterman 6 IP for thje win
10. Indians-11 A's-2  MVP: Larry Doby 3 RBIs
11. Indians-5 A's-2  MVP: Bobby Avila 4 hits
12. Indians-5 A's-3  MVP: MVP: Mike Garcia copmplete game win

Series MVP: Mike Epstein 2 game MVP's 7 RBIs in 2 games

#1 overall seed 1927 Yankees lose 8 games to 5 to the 1942 Yankees

After winning 8 games to 0 in round 1, the 1942 Yankees now beat the #1 overall seed, the 1927 Yankees. They have to be a favorite to win it all now.


Games:
1. 42 Yankees-2 27 Yankees-0 MVP: Tiny Bonham 8 IP for the win
2. 42 Yankees-11 27 Yankees-3 MVP: Phil Rizzuto 4 hits
3. 27 Yankees-8 42 Yankees-5  MVP: Tony Lazzeri 2 for 3 with 2 RBIs
4. 42 Yankees-9 27 Yankees-8 MVP: Joe Gordon 3 RBIs
5. 42 Yankees-10 27 Yankees-0 MVP: Tommy Henrich 3 RBIs
6. 27 Yankees-4 42 Yankees-3 MVP: Earl Combs GW RBI
7. 42 Yankees-6  27 Yankees-4 MVP: Joe Dimaggio HR
8. 27 Yankees-2  42 Yankees-1 MVP: Earle Combs 3 hits
9. 42 Yankees-5  27 Yankees-1  MVP: Hank Bowery 6 IP for the win
10. 27 Yankees-5  42 Yankees-4  MVP: Babe Ruth 2 HRs
11. 42 Yankees-2  27 Yankees-1  MVP: Tiny Bonham 8 IP 0 ER for the win
12. 27 Yankees-11  42 Yankees-6  MVP: Lou Gerhig 4 RBIs
13. 42 Yankees-10  27 Yankees-5  MVP: Charlie Keller 4 RBIs

Series MVP: Tiny Bonham 2 wins and 23 IP 0 ERs

1906 Cubs beat the 1912 Giants 8 games to 6

The 1906 Cubs move on to the sweet 16 and join the 1909 Cubs by beating the 1912 Giants


Games:
1. Cubs-4 Giants-1 MVP: Mordacai Brown complete game win
2. Cubs-6 Giants-2 MVP: Frank chance 3 hits
3. Giants-5 Cubs-3 MVP: Jeff Tesreau complete game win
4. Cubs-1 Giants-0 MVP: Ed Reulbach 7 IP 0 ER
5. Giants-8 Cubs-4 MVP: Fred Snodgrass 3 Runs
6. Cubs-4 Giants-1 MVP: Mordacai Brown complete game win
7. Cubs-2 Giants-0 MVP: Jack Pfister 5 hit shutout
8. Giants-5 Cubs-4 MVP: Jeff Tesreau 8.2 IP for the win
9. Giants-5 Cubs-3 MVP: Fred Snodgrass 3 RBIs
10. Cubs-5 Giants-3 MVP: Jack Taylor 6 IP for the win
11. Giants-2 Cubs-1 MVP: Rube Marquard 8.2 IP for the win
12. Cubs-3 Giants-0 MVP: Jack Pfister 6 hit shutout
13. Giants-4 Cubs-1 MVP: Jeff Tesreau complete game win
14. Cubs-4 Giants-3 MVP: Frank Schulte 3 hits

Series MVP: Jack Pfister gets two shutouts

1984 Tigers beat the 86 Mets 8 games to 4

84 Tigers double up the 86 Mets 8 games to 4


Games:
1. Tigers-2 Mets-0 MVP: Jack Morris 5 hit shutout
2. Mets-11 Tigers-7 MVP: Gary Carter 4 RBIs
3. Tigers-4 Mets-2 MVP: Howard Johnson 3 RBIs
4. Mets-5 Tigers-4 MVP: Darryl Strawberry 3 RBIs
5. Tigers-10 Mets-5 MVP: Lance Parrish 5 RBIs
6. Tigers-3 Mets-2 MVP: Howard Johnson GW RBI
7. Tigers-6 Mets-5 MVP: Kirk Gibson 3 RBIs
8. Tigers-7 Mets-5 MVP: Alan Trammell 3 RBIs
9. Tigers-4 Mets-1 MVP: Milt Wilcox 6.1 IP for the win
10. Mets-4 Tigers-3 MVP: Gary Carter-3 RBIs
11. Mets-4 Tigers-2 MVP: Ron Darling 8 IP 11 Ks for the win
12.  Tigers-3 Mets-1 MVP: Lance Parrish 3 RBIs

Series MVP: Lance Parrish won 2 game MVPs with 8 RBIs in those 2 games

69 Orioles double up the 53 Dodgers 8 games to 4

Games:
1. Orioles-2 Dodgers-1 MVP: Boog Powell walk off Home run
2. Orioles-5 Dodgers-4 MVP: Ellie Hendricks 3 hits
3. Orioles-8 Dodgers-5 MVP: Paul Blair walk off HR
4. Orioles-4 Dodgers-1 MVP: Jim Palmer 8 IP for the win
5. Dodgers-9 Orioles-4 MVP: Carl Furillo 3 RBIs
6. Orioles-4 Dodgers-1 MVP: Dave McNally 8.2 IP for the win
7. Dodgers-7 Orioles-3 MVP: Billy Cox 2 Home runs
8. Dodgers-4 Orioles-3 MVP: Duke Snider home run
9. Dodgers-15 Orioles-2 MVP: Roy Campanella 2 HR 5 RBIs
10. Orioles-11 Dodgers-4 MVP: Boog Powell 6 RBIs
11. Orioles-10 Dodgers-9 MVP: Ellie Hendricks 5 RBIs
12. Orioles-4 Dodgers-3 MVP: Davey Johnson GW RBI

Series MVP: Boog Powell 2 game MVPs

1932 Yankees rattle off 7 straight wins to beat 1922 Giants

1932 Yankees beat the Giants of 1922 8 games to 4.  Tony Lazzeri wins 3 game MVPS.  Bill Dickey had a great series too.


Games:
1. Giants-8 Yankees-3 MVP: George Kelly 4 RBIs
2. Giants-9 Yankees-7 MVP: Casey Stengel 4 RBIS
3. Giants-7 Yankees-0 MVP: Phil Douglas 6 IP for the win
4. Yankees-6 Giants-5 MVP: Tony Lazzeri 1 HR
5. Yankees-10 Giants-9 MVP: Babe Ruth GW RBI
6. Yankees-16 Giants-2 MVP: Bill Dickey 4 RBIs
7. Yankees-5 Giants-1 MVP: Red Ruffing complete game win
8. Yankees-5 Giants-4 MVP: George Pipgras 7 IP for the win
9. Yaankees-7 Giants-6 MVP: Bill Dickey 3 hits
10. Yankees-6 Giants-0 MVP: Tony Lazzeri 3 RBIs
11. Giants-10 Yankees-4 MVP: Irish Meusal 6 RBIs
12. Yankees-3 Giants-2 MVP: Tony Lazzeri GW RBI

Series MVP: Tony Lazzeri 3 game MVPs.

Rd 2: 1909 Cubs oust 1912 Red Sox 8 games to 4

Games:
1. Red Sox-2 Cubs-0 MVP: Joe Wood 3 hit shutout
2. Red Sox-9 Cubs-8 MVP: Tris Speaker 4 RBIs
3. Cubs-5 Red Sox-2 MVP: Ed Reulbach complete game win
4. Cubs-4 Red Sox-1 MVP: Jack Pfister 7 IP 0 ER for the win
5. Cubs-11 Red Sox-2 MVP: Frank Chance 3 Runs
6. Red Sox-4 Cubs-3 MVP: Tris Speaker GW RBI
7. Cubs-2 Red Sox-0 MVP: Orval Overall 6 hit shutout
8. Cubs-5 Red Sox-4 MVP: Joe Tinker 4 hits
9. Cubs -6 Red Sox-4 (15) MVP: Harry Steinfeldt 3 RBIs
10. Cubs-6 Red Sox-5 MVP: hARRY sTEINfeldt GW RBI
11. Red Sox-9 Cubs-1 MVP: Harry Hooper 4 hits
12. Cubs-5 Red Sox - 3 MVP: Frank Chance 3 RBIs

Series MVP: Frank Chance/Harry Steinfeldt - both got 2 game MVPs

1992 Blue Jays roll over 1998 Braves 8 games to 1

1992 Blue Jays give up only 5 runs in the first 7 games as they beat the 1998 Braves 8 games to 1.

Games:
1. Blue Jays-7 Braves-1 MVP: Jack Morris Complete game 1 ER
2. Blue Jays-5 Braves-0 MVP: Jimmy Key 8 hit shutout
3. Blue Jays-4 Braves-0 MVP: Juan guzman 3 hit shutout
4. Blue Jays-4 Braves-0 MVP: Dave Winfield 3 RBIs
5. Blue Jays-6 Braves-2 MVP: John Olerud goes 2 for 5 with 2 RBIs
6. Blue Jays-2 Braves-1 MVP: Joe Carter 2 run HR
7. Blue Jays-2 Braves-1 MVP: Jack Morris 8 IP 1 ER for the win
8. Braves-8 Blue Jays-3 MVP: Denny Neagle 8 IP 11 K for the win
9. Blue Jays-10 Braves-3 MVP: Kelly Gruber 3 RBIs

Series MVP: Jack Morris: pitched 2 games, 17 IP 2 ER for 2 wins.

Round 1 summary

Summary of Round 1


Record of these seeds:
1: 3-1
2: 4-0
3: 3-1
4: 3-0
5: 3-1
6: 2-2
7. 2-2
8. 3-1

Yankees: 7-4
Pirates: 2-0
NY Giants: 2-3
Red Sox: 1-3
Mets: 1-1
WhiteSox-  0-2
Tigers: 3-1
STL Cardinals: 1-3
Dodgers: 1-2
Cubs: 2-0

Overall best looking teams:
1. 1942 Yankees
2. 1986 Mets
3. 1927 Ysankees
4. 1975 Reds
5. 1982 Brewers
6. 1909 Pirates

1986 Miracle NY Mets beats the 2004 RedSox 8 games to 3

T86 Mets beat the 2005 Redsox


Games
1. Mets-4 RedSox-3 MVP:Wally Backman GW RBI
2. Mets-13 RedSox-1 MVP: Darryl Strawberry - 1 HR 4 RBIs
3. Mets-6 RedSox-5 MVP: Sid Fernandez 6 IP for the win
4. Mets-6 RedSox-4 MVP: Darryl Strawberry 3 hits, including 1 HR
5. RedSox-6 Mets-0 MVP: Bronson Arroyo 6 IP for the win
6. Mets-2 RedSox-1 MVP: Ron Darling 7 IP for the win
7. Mets-10 Redsox-3 MVP: Lenny Dykstra 4 SB
8. RedSox-9 Mets-2 MVP: Curt Schilling 8 IP for the win
9. RedSox-8 Mets-3 MVP: Jason Varitek GW RBI
10. Mets-11 RedSox-7 MVP: Keith Hernandez 4 RBIs
11. Mets-13 RedSox-0 MVP: Dwight Gooden 3 hit shutout


Series MVP: Dwight Gooden  pitches 26 IP, gave up 1 ER, went 3 and 0