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Oh, So Sweet

For the first time in six years, the Yankees are back in the World Series. And winning the franchise's 27th title is their ultimate goal. Jerry Crasnick » Recap »

SERIES DETAILS
YANKEES WIN OVER ANGELS, 4-2
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CONTENT ARCHIVE

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POSTSEASON HISTORY

Championships: 1

Last title: 2002

Last season:
Lost in the Division Series to the Boston Red Sox

Championships: 27

Last title: 2009

Last season:
Did not make the playoffs

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ALCS MVPS

YearPlayerTeam
2011Nelson CruzTexas Rangers
2010Josh HamiltonTexas Rangers
2009CC SabathiaNew York Yankees
2008Matt GarzaTampa Bay Rays
2007Josh BeckettBoston Red Sox
2006Placido PolancoDetroit Tigers
2005Paul KonerkoChicago White Sox
2004David OrtizBoston Red Sox
2003Mariano RiveraNew York Yankees
2002Adam KennedyLos Angeles Angels

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REGULAR SEASON SERIES

Series tied 5-5
Apr 30, 2009Angels 4, Yankees 7Recap
May 1, 2009Angels 9, Yankees 10Recap
May 2, 2009Angels 8, Yankees 4Recap
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Jul 11, 2009Yankees 8, Angels 14Recap
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ESPN Radio Podcasts
Baseball Today: 10/23

The Angels extend the ALCS to a Game 6 in New York and Eric Karabell and Peter Pascarelli discuss the ramifications. Plus, Angels closer Brian Fuentes talks with Tim Kurkjian.

Peter Gammons, MLB

Hall of Famer Peter Gammons looks back at Thursday night's exciting game in in Los Angeles where the Angels took the lead, lost the lead and finally came back to win earning them a Game 6 with the Yankees in New York.

Rob Neyer, MLB

Rob Neyer isn't sure the Phillies would beat C.C. Sabathia twice if they met in the World Series. Rob talks about the Dodgers offseason and previews tonight's elimination game in Anaheim.

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