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season">Season</a></th></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><th scope="row" style="white-space:nowrap;"> <a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a> (4)</th><td> <a href="/wiki/Terry_Francona" title="Terry Francona">Terry Francona</a></td><td> 94–67, .584, GA: 8</td></tr><tr style="vertical-align:top"><th scope="row" style="white-space:nowrap;"> <a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a> (1)</th><td> <a href="/wiki/John_Gibbons" title="John Gibbons">John Gibbons</a></td><td> 89–73, .549, GB: 4</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dates</th><td class="infobox-data">October 14–19</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/League_Championship_Series_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> (Cleveland)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Umpires</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Laz_D%C3%ADaz" title="Laz Díaz">Laz Díaz</a> (Games 1-2), <a href="/wiki/Mike_Everitt_(baseball)" title="Mike Everitt (baseball)">Mike Everitt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brian_Gorman" title="Brian Gorman">Brian Gorman</a> (crew chief), <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Nelson_(umpire)" title="Jeff Nelson (umpire)">Jeff Nelson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Reynolds" title="Jim Reynolds">Jim Reynolds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_Wegner" title="Mark Wegner">Mark Wegner</a> (Games 3-5) and <a href="/wiki/Jim_Wolf" title="Jim Wolf">Jim Wolf</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">Broadcast</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Television</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>United States</b>:<br /> <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">TBS</a> <small>(English)</small><br /><a href="/wiki/CNN_en_Espa%C3%B1ol" title="CNN en Español">CNN en Español</a> <small>(Spanish)</small><br /><b>Canada</b>:<br /> <a href="/wiki/Sportsnet" title="Sportsnet">Sportsnet</a> <small>(English)</small><br /><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9seau_des_sports" title="Réseau des sports">RDS</a> <small>(French)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">TV announcers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Johnson_Jr." title="Ernie Johnson Jr.">Ernie Johnson Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ron_Darling" title="Ron Darling">Ron Darling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sam_Ryan" title="Sam Ryan">Sam Ryan</a> <small>(English)</small><br />Pete Manzano and Fernando Palacios <small>(Spanish)</small><br />Alain Usereau and Marc Griffin <small>(French)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Radio</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ESPN_Radio" title="Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio">ESPN</a> <small>(English)</small><br /><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Deportes_Radio" title="ESPN Deportes Radio">ESPN Deportes</a> <small>(Spanish)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Radio announcers</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Singleton_(baseball)" title="Chris Singleton (baseball)">Chris Singleton</a> <small>(English)</small><br />Cristián Moreno and Renato Bermúdez <small>(Spanish)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Division_Series" title="2016 American League Division Series">ALDS</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a> over <a href="/wiki/2016_Texas_Rangers_season" title="2016 Texas Rangers season">Texas Rangers</a> (3–0)</li><li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a> over <a href="/wiki/2016_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="2016 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a> (3–0)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><table style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2015 American League Championship Series">2015</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;" class=""><b><a href="/wiki/American_League_Championship_Series" title="American League Championship Series">ALCS</a></b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2017 American League Championship Series">2017</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>2016 American League Championship Series</b> (<b>ALCS</b>) was a <a href="/wiki/Best-of-seven_playoff" class="mw-redirect" title="Best-of-seven playoff">best-of-seven playoff</a> in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>'s <a href="/wiki/2016_Major_League_Baseball_postseason" title="2016 Major League Baseball postseason">2016 postseason</a> pitting the fourth-seeded <a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a> against the second-seeded <a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a> for the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> (AL) <a href="/wiki/Pennant_(sports)" title="Pennant (sports)">pennant</a> and the right to play in the <a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series" title="2016 World Series">2016 World Series</a> against the <a href="/wiki/2016_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2016 Chicago Cubs season">Chicago Cubs</a>. The Indians had <a href="/wiki/Home-field_advantage" class="mw-redirect" title="Home-field advantage">home-field advantage</a> for the series because the Blue Jays qualified as a wild-card team. The Indians defeated the Blue Jays four games to one. </p><p>The series was the 47th in league history. <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">TBS</a> televised all games in the United States, with <a href="/wiki/Sportsnet" title="Sportsnet">Sportsnet</a>, a property of Toronto Blue Jays owner <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Communications" title="Rogers Communications">Rogers Communications</a>, airing all games in Canada using the TBS feed.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Indians would go on to lose to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series" title="2016 World Series">World Series</a> in seven games, after squandering a 3–1 series lead. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_(30355013051).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg/220px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg/330px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg/440px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830355013051%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>A <a href="/wiki/TBS_(U.S._TV_channel)" class="mw-redirect" title="TBS (U.S. TV channel)">TBS</a> camera used for Game 2 of the 2016 ALCS. Visible are notes for the camera operator and <a href="/wiki/Thumbnail" title="Thumbnail">thumbnail</a> photographs of each player in the game.</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2016_Major_League_Baseball_postseason" title="2016 Major League Baseball postseason">2016 Major League Baseball postseason</a></div> <p>This was Toronto's second consecutive ALCS appearance and seventh overall. The team lost the <a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2015 American League Championship Series">2015 American League Championship Series</a> to the eventual <a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series" title="2015 World Series">World Series</a> champion <a href="/wiki/2015_Kansas_City_Royals_season" title="2015 Kansas City Royals season">Kansas City Royals</a>. The Blue Jays had previously made consecutive ALCS appearances in <a href="/wiki/1991_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1991 American League Championship Series">1991</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1992 American League Championship Series">1992</a> and <a href="/wiki/1993_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1993 American League Championship Series">1993</a>, losing in the former but winning both the <a href="/wiki/1992_World_Series" title="1992 World Series">1992</a> and <a href="/wiki/1993_World_Series" title="1993 World Series">1993 World Series</a>. </p><p>This was Cleveland's fifth appearance in the ALCS. The Indians won the ALCS in <a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a> and <a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1997 American League Championship Series">1997</a>, but went on to lose the World Series both times. In their other two ALCS appearances, the Indians were defeated in <a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1998 American League Championship Series">1998</a> and <a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2007 American League Championship Series">2007</a>. </p><p>This was the first postseason meeting between the Blue Jays and the Indians. </p><p>The Indians won the regular season series, 4–3. The two teams split a four-game series in Toronto in early July, and the Indians won two of three games in Cleveland in mid-August. Six of the seven games were decided by three runs or less, including four decided by one run. The <a href="/wiki/Canada_Day" title="Canada Day">July 1</a> game between the two teams at the <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a> lasted 19 innings with the Indians winning that game. </p><p>Canadian architect and indigenous activist <a href="/wiki/Douglas_Cardinal" title="Douglas Cardinal">Douglas Cardinal</a> tried to file an injunction <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians_name_and_logo_controversy" title="Cleveland Indians name and logo controversy">barring the Indians from using their name and logo</a> for Games 3 and 4 in Toronto, but the application was dismissed by an Ontario judge.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Incidentally, this would be the last ALCS appearance for Cleveland with 'Indians' moniker, as they would change the name to 'Guardians in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Summary">Summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Cleveland won the series, 4–1.</i> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Score</th> <th>Location</th> <th>Time</th> <th>Attendance  </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center">1</td> <td>October 14</td> <td>Toronto Blue Jays – 0, <b>Cleveland Indians</b> – 2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Field" title="Progressive Field">Progressive Field</a></td> <td>2:44</td> <td>37,727<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">2</td> <td>October 15</td> <td>Toronto Blue Jays – 1, <b>Cleveland Indians</b> – 2</td> <td>Progressive Field</td> <td>2:44</td> <td>37,870<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">3</td> <td>October 17</td> <td><b>Cleveland Indians</b> – 4, Toronto Blue Jays – 2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a></td> <td>3:23</td> <td>49,507<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">4</td> <td>October 18</td> <td>Cleveland Indians – 1, <b>Toronto Blue Jays</b> – 5</td> <td>Rogers Centre</td> <td>3:01</td> <td>49,142<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>  </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center">5</td> <td>October 19</td> <td><b>Cleveland Indians</b> – 3, Toronto Blue Jays – 0</td> <td>Rogers Centre</td> <td>2:37</td> <td>48,800<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_summaries">Game summaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Game summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_1">Game 1</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Game 1"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Friday, October 14, 2016 8:08<span class="nowrap"> </span>pm (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>) at <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Progressive_Field" title="Progressive Field">Progressive Field</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a> 55 °F (13 °C), mostly clear</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;">Toronto</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b>Cleveland</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>x</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">2</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">6</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Winning_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">WP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Corey Kluber</a> (1–0)   <b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Losing_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">LP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Marco_Estrada_(baseball)" title="Marco Estrada (baseball)">Marco Estrada</a> (0–1)   <b><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">Sv</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> (1)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a>:</b><br />TOR: None<br />CLE: <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Lindor" title="Francisco Lindor">Francisco Lindor</a> (1)<br /><b>Attendance:</b> 37,727 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Corey Kluber</a> pitched <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">6<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">3</span></span> shutout innings, allowing six hits while <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> struck out five batters in <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027" /><span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">2</span>⁄<span class="den">3</span></span> innings. Toronto's <a href="/wiki/Marco_Estrada_(baseball)" title="Marco Estrada (baseball)">Marco Estrada</a> pitched a complete game, but took the loss when <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Lindor" title="Francisco Lindor">Francisco Lindor</a>'s two-run home run in the sixth after a <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kipnis" title="Jason Kipnis">Jason Kipnis</a> walk provided the only runs of the game. <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> pitched a perfect ninth for the save. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_2">Game 2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Game 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Saturday, October 15, 2016 4:08<span class="nowrap"> </span>pm (EDT) at <span class="nowrap">Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio 77 °F (25 °C), partly cloudy</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;">Toronto</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">1</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">3</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b>Cleveland</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>x</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">2</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">4</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Winning_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">WP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Josh_Tomlin" title="Josh Tomlin">Josh Tomlin</a> (1–0)   <b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Losing_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">LP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/J._A._Happ" title="J. A. Happ">J. A. Happ</a> (0–1)   <b><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">Sv</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> (2)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a>:</b><br />TOR: None<br />CLE: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Santana_(baseball)" title="Carlos Santana (baseball)">Carlos Santana</a> (1)<br /><b>Attendance:</b> 37,870 </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_(30441653145).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg/220px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg/330px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg/440px-Cleveland_Indians_vs._Toronto_Blue_Jays_%2830441653145%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Rajai Davis steals second base in the bottom of the third inning of Game 2</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Santana_(baseball)" title="Carlos Santana (baseball)">Carlos Santana</a>'s leadoff home run in the second off <a href="/wiki/J._A._Happ" title="J. A. Happ">J. A. Happ</a> gave the Indians a 1−0 lead, but the Blue Jays tied it in the third off <a href="/wiki/Josh_Tomlin" title="Josh Tomlin">Josh Tomlin</a> when <a href="/wiki/Darwin_Barney" title="Darwin Barney">Darwin Barney</a> singled with one out, moved to second on a groundout and scored on <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a>'s double. In the bottom of the inning, <a href="/wiki/Rajai_Davis" title="Rajai Davis">Rajai Davis</a> reached first on a force-out, stole second, moved to third on a wild pitch, and scored on <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Lindor" title="Francisco Lindor">Francisco Lindor</a>'s two-out single. Neither team scored for the rest of the game with <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> striking out five batters in two innings pitched and <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> pitching a perfect ninth for his second consecutive save. The Indians went up a perfect 2−0 in the series heading to Toronto. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_3">Game 3</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Game 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Monday, October 17, 2016 8:08<span class="nowrap"> </span>pm (EDT) at <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> 73 °F (23 °C), roof closed</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b>Cleveland</b></td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">4</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;">Toronto</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">2</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Winning_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">WP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Shaw_(baseball)" title="Bryan Shaw (baseball)">Bryan Shaw</a> (1–0)   <b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Losing_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">LP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Stroman" title="Marcus Stroman">Marcus Stroman</a> (0–1)   <b><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">Sv</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> (1)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a>:</b><br />CLE: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Napoli" title="Mike Napoli">Mike Napoli</a> (1), <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kipnis" title="Jason Kipnis">Jason Kipnis</a> (1)<br />TOR: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Saunders" title="Michael Saunders">Michael Saunders</a> (1)<br /><b>Attendance:</b> 49,507 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The Indians struck first off <a href="/wiki/Marcus_Stroman" title="Marcus Stroman">Marcus Stroman</a> when <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Santana_(baseball)" title="Carlos Santana (baseball)">Carlos Santana</a> drew a leadoff walk in the first and scored on <a href="/wiki/Mike_Napoli" title="Mike Napoli">Mike Napoli</a>'s two out double, but their starter, <a href="/wiki/Trevor_Bauer" title="Trevor Bauer">Trevor Bauer</a> had to leave the game in the bottom of the inning after allowing two walks and throwing 21 pitches due to a bloody pinkie finger as a result of being cut from a <a href="/wiki/Unmanned_aerial_vehicle" title="Unmanned aerial vehicle">drone</a> a few days earlier. <a href="/wiki/Dan_Otero" title="Dan Otero">Dan Otero</a> in relief allowed a game-tying home run to <a href="/wiki/Michael_Saunders" title="Michael Saunders">Michael Saunders</a> in the second. Napoli's home run in the fourth put the Indians back on top 2−1, but the Blue Jays tied it in the fifth off <a href="/wiki/Zach_McAllister" title="Zach McAllister">Zach McAllister</a> when <a href="/wiki/Ezequiel_Carrera" title="Ezequiel Carrera">Ezequiel Carrera</a> hit a leadoff triple and scored on <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Goins" title="Ryan Goins">Ryan Goins</a>'s groundout. <a href="/wiki/Jason_Kipnis" title="Jason Kipnis">Jason Kipnis</a>'s leadoff home run in the sixth gave the Indians a 3−2 lead. Stroman was taken out after walking Napoli with one out. Napoli moved to second on a wild pitch by reliever <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biagini" title="Joe Biagini">Joe Biagini</a> and scored on <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Ram%C3%ADrez_(infielder)" title="José Ramírez (infielder)">José Ramírez's</a> single to make it 4−2 Indians. <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> combined to pitch three shutout innings, striking out five batters as the Indians took a 3–0 series lead. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_4">Game 4</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Game 4"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Tuesday, October 18, 2016 4:08<span class="nowrap"> </span>pm (EDT) at <span class="nowrap">Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario 73 °F (23 °C), roof closed</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;">Cleveland</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">1</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">2</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b>Toronto</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>x</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">5</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">9</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Winning_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">WP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Sanchez_(baseball)" title="Aaron Sanchez (baseball)">Aaron Sanchez</a> (1–0)   <b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Losing_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">LP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Corey Kluber</a> (1–1)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a>:</b><br />CLE: None<br />TOR: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a> (1)<br /><b>Attendance:</b> 49,142 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a>'s two-out home run in the third off <a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Corey Kluber</a> gave the Blue Jays their first lead in the series. Kluber walked two straight to lead off the fourth before <a href="/wiki/Ezequiel_Carrera" title="Ezequiel Carrera">Ezequiel Carrera</a>'s one-out RBI single made it 2−0 Blue Jays. The Indians cut it to 2−1 in the fifth off <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Sanchez_(baseball)" title="Aaron Sanchez (baseball)">Aaron Sanchez</a> when <a href="/wiki/Coco_Crisp" title="Coco Crisp">Coco Crisp</a> walked with one out, moved to second on a wild pitch, and scored on <a href="/wiki/Roberto_P%C3%A9rez" title="Roberto Pérez">Roberto Pérez</a>'s double. Their only other hit in the game came on <a href="/wiki/Tyler_Naquin" title="Tyler Naquin">Tyler Naquin</a>'s leadoff double in the third. In the seventh, the Blue Jays loaded the bases with no outs off reliever <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Shaw_(baseball)" title="Bryan Shaw (baseball)">Bryan Shaw</a> on a single, Shaw's fielding error, and intentional walk when <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Encarnaci%C3%B3n" title="Edwin Encarnación">Edwin Encarnación</a>'s single scored two with <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a> being thrown out at third. Next inning, Carrera tripled with one out off <a href="/wiki/Mike_Clevinger" title="Mike Clevinger">Mike Clevinger</a> and scored on <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Pillar" title="Kevin Pillar">Kevin Pillar</a>'s groundout to make it 5−1 Blue Jays. <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Osuna" title="Roberto Osuna">Roberto Osuna</a> retired the Indians in order in the ninth, forcing a Game 5. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_5">Game 5</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Game 5"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%">Wednesday, October 19, 2016 4:08 pm (EDT) at <span class="nowrap">Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario 73 °F (23 °C), roof closed</span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b>Cleveland</b></td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">3</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">6</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;">Toronto</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">6</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">1 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Winning_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">WP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Shaw_(baseball)" title="Bryan Shaw (baseball)">Bryan Shaw</a> (2–0)   <b><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)#Losing_pitcher" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">LP</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Marco_Estrada_(baseball)" title="Marco Estrada (baseball)">Marco Estrada</a> (0–2)   <b><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">Sv</a>:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> (3)<br /><b><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a>:</b><br />CLE: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Santana_(baseball)" title="Carlos Santana (baseball)">Carlos Santana</a> (2), <a href="/wiki/Coco_Crisp" title="Coco Crisp">Coco Crisp</a> (1)<br />TOR: None<br /><b>Attendance:</b> 48,800 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The Indians went up 1−0 in the first when <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Lindor" title="Francisco Lindor">Francisco Lindor</a> singled with two outs off <a href="/wiki/Marco_Estrada_(baseball)" title="Marco Estrada (baseball)">Marco Estrada</a> and scored on <a href="/wiki/Mike_Napoli" title="Mike Napoli">Mike Napoli</a>'s double. They added to their lead with home runs by <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Santana_(baseball)" title="Carlos Santana (baseball)">Carlos Santana</a> in the third and <a href="/wiki/Coco_Crisp" title="Coco Crisp">Coco Crisp</a> in the fourth. <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Merritt" title="Ryan Merritt">Ryan Merritt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Shaw_(baseball)" title="Bryan Shaw (baseball)">Bryan Shaw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cody_Allen" title="Cody Allen">Cody Allen</a> shutout the Blue Jays as the Indians' 3−0 win gave them their first trip to the World Series since 1997. Allen earned his fifth save of the postseason as <a href="/wiki/Troy_Tulowitzki" title="Troy Tulowitzki">Troy Tulowitzki</a> popped up to <a href="/wiki/First_baseman" title="First baseman">first baseman</a> Santana in foul territory to end the game and series. </p><p>The Indians middle reliever <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Miller_(baseball)" title="Andrew Miller (baseball)">Andrew Miller</a> was voted the MVP of the series. The Indians also set an MLB record with the lowest batting average by a winning team in a postseason series, hitting just .168 against the Blue Jays. </p><p>Cleveland became the first club to lock up the AL pennant on the road since the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> did so at <a href="/wiki/Angel_Stadium" title="Angel Stadium">Angel Stadium of Anaheim</a> in <a href="/wiki/2005_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2005 American League Championship Series">2005</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Composite_line_score">Composite line score</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Composite line score"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>2016 ALCS <b>(4–1)</b>: <b><a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></b> beat <a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption style="font-size:90%"><span class="nowrap"> </span> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="border-right-width:2px; width:170px">Team</th> <th style="width:25px;">1</th> <th style="width:25px;">2</th> <th style="width:25px;">3</th> <th style="width:25px;">4</th> <th style="width:25px;">5</th> <th style="width:25px;">6</th> <th style="width:25px;">7</th> <th style="width:25px;">8</th> <th style="width:25px;">9</th> <th style="width:25px;border-left-width:2px"><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></th> <th style="width:25px;"><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></b></td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">12</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">25</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="border-right-width:2px; text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">Toronto Blue Jays</a></td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td style="border-left-width:2px;font-weight:bold;">8</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">32</td> <td style="font-weight:bold;">2 </td></tr> <tr style="font-size:90%;"> <td style="text-align:left;" colspan="34"><b>Total attendance:</b> 223,046   <b>Average attendance:</b> 44,609 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2016_American_League_Championship_Series&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series" title="2016 World Series">2016 World Series</a> between the Cubs and Indians was highly anticipated due to the historical ramifications; the two teams entered their matchup as the two franchises with the longest World Series title droughts, a combined 174 seasons without a championship. The Cubs defeated the Indians 4–3 to win their first World Series since <a href="/wiki/1908_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1908 Major League Baseball season">1908</a>. Game 7, an 8–7 victory in 10 innings at <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Field" title="Progressive Field">Progressive Field</a>, marked the fifth time that a Game 7 had gone into extra innings and the first since <a href="/wiki/1997_World_Series" title="1997 World Series">1997</a> (which, coincidentally, the Indians also lost). </p><p>On December 23, 2016, the Cleveland Indians signed <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Encarnaci%C3%B3n" title="Edwin Encarnación">Edwin Encarnación</a>, who had become a <a href="/wiki/Free_agent" title="Free agent">free agent</a> after <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027" /><span class="frac">6<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> years with the Toronto Blue Jays, and had declined the team's <a href="/wiki/Qualifying_offer" class="mw-redirect" title="Qualifying offer">qualifying offer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the 2018 trade deadline, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a> also joined the Indians for a brief 16-game stint, as he was traded there from Toronto. </p><p>Overall, this marked the end of the Blue Jays run from <a href="/wiki/2015_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2015 Toronto Blue Jays season">2015</a>-<a href="/wiki/2016_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2016 Toronto Blue Jays season">2016</a>, which was their most successful run as a franchise since the back-to-back championships in <a href="/wiki/1992_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1992 Toronto Blue Jays season">1992</a> and <a href="/wiki/1993_World_Series" title="1993 World Series">1993</a>. By the time of their next postseason appearance in <a href="/wiki/2020_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2020 Toronto Blue Jays season">2020</a>, there were no players from the 2015–2016 teams on the roster. 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title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of current Major League Baseball broadcasters">Play-by-play</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Anderson_(sportscaster)" title="Brian Anderson (sportscaster)">Brian Anderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Faust" title="Alex Faust">Alex Faust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Orsillo" title="Don Orsillo">Don Orsillo</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Past_play-by-play17" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Past play-by-play</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chip_Caray" title="Chip Caray">Chip Caray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Devlin_(sportscaster)" title="Matt Devlin (sportscaster)">Matt Devlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Johnson_Jr." title="Ernie Johnson Jr.">Ernie Johnson Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Physioc" title="Steve Physioc">Steve Physioc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Robinson_(sportscaster)" title="Ted Robinson (sportscaster)">Ted Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_Rojas" title="Victor Rojas">Victor Rojas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Stockton" title="Dick Stockton">Dick Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rich_Waltz" title="Rich Waltz">Rich Waltz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Winer" title="Matt Winer">Matt Winer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Darling" title="Ron Darling">Ron Darling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Francoeur" title="Jeff Francoeur">Jeff Francoeur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Curtis Granderson</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Past_color_commentators23" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Past color commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Brenly" title="Bob Brenly">Bob Brenly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Eckersley" title="Dennis Eckersley">Dennis Eckersley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Tony Gwynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buck_Martinez" title="Buck Martinez">Buck Martinez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Reynolds" title="Harold Reynolds">Harold Reynolds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">Cal Ripken Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Simpson_(baseball)" title="Joe Simpson (baseball)">Joe Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michele_Smith_(softball)" title="Michele Smith (softball)">Michele Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">John Smoltz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Steve Stone</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio hosts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Amsinger" title="Greg Amsinger">Greg Amsinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Fein" title="Marc Fein">Marc Fein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Johnson_Jr." title="Ernie Johnson Jr.">Ernie Johnson Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Olbermann" title="Keith Olbermann">Keith Olbermann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Shehadi" title="Lauren Shehadi">Lauren Shehadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casey_Stern" title="Casey Stern">Casey Stern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Winer" title="Matt Winer">Matt Winer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Studio analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dusty_Baker" title="Dusty Baker">Dusty Baker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Curtis Granderson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Pedro Martínez">Pedro Martínez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rollins" title="Jimmy Rollins">Jimmy Rollins</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Past_studio_analysts20" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Past studio analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mark_DeRosa" title="Mark DeRosa">Mark DeRosa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Frazier" title="Todd Frazier">Todd Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dirk_Hayhurst" title="Dirk Hayhurst">Dirk Hayhurst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Thomas_(designated_hitter)" title="Frank Thomas (designated hitter)">Frank Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Victorino" title="Shane Victorino">Shane Victorino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Wells" title="David Wells">David Wells</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Field reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Lauren Jbara</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Morosi" title="Jon Morosi">Jon Morosi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Shehadi" title="Lauren Shehadi">Lauren Shehadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Winer" title="Matt Winer">Matt Winer</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Past_field_reporters20" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Past field reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/David_Aldridge" title="David Aldridge">David Aldridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Chappell" title="Alex Chappell">Alex Chappell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Crull" title="Kelly Crull">Kelly Crull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emily_Jones" title="Emily Jones">Emily Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allie_LaForce" title="Allie LaForce">Allie LaForce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazel_Mae" title="Hazel Mae">Hazel Mae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mota_(baseball)" title="José Mota (baseball)">José Mota</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Ryan" title="Sam Ryan">Sam Ryan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Sager" title="Craig Sager">Craig Sager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Verducci" title="Tom Verducci">Tom Verducci</a></li> <li>Jahmai Webster</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore televised<br />by Turner</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regular season lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Game" title="Civil Rights Game">Civil Rights Game</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Postseason lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Division_Series#Game_2.2C_October_5.2C_.22The_Bug_Game.22" title="2007 American League Division Series">"The Bug Game" (2007)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay#Postseason_no-hitter" title="Roy Halladay">Roy Halladay's postseason no-hitter (2010)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2012 National League Wild Card Game">"Infield Fly Game" (2012)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Division_Series#Game_2.2C_October_10_2" title="2015 National League Division Series">"The Illegal Slide Game" (2015)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tie-breaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="2007 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">2007 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2008 American League Central tie-breaker game">2008 AL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_American_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2009 American League Central tie-breaker game">2009 AL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="2013 American League Wild Card tie-breaker game">2013 AL Wild Card</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2008 American League Championship Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2010 American League Championship Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2012 American League Championship Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2014 American League Championship Series">2014</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2018 American League Championship Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2020 American League Championship Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2022 American League Championship Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2024 American League Championship Series">2024</a></li> <li>2026</li> <li>2028</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2007 National League Championship Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2009 National League Championship Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2011 National League Championship Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2013 National League Championship Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2015 National League Championship Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2017 National League Championship Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2019 National League Championship Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2021 National League Championship Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2023 National League Championship Series">2023</a></li> <li>2025</li> <li>2027</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Division_Series" title="2007 American League Division Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Division_Series" title="2008 American League Division Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_American_League_Division_Series" title="2009 American League Division Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_American_League_Division_Series" title="2010 American League Division Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_American_League_Division_Series" title="2011 American League Division Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Division_Series" title="2012 American League Division Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Division_Series" title="2013 American League Division Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Division_Series" title="2014 American League Division Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Division_Series" title="2016 American League Division Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Division_Series" title="2018 American League Division Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Division_Series" title="2020 American League Division Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Division_Series" title="2022 American League Division Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Division_Series" title="2024 American League Division Series">2024</a></li> <li>2026</li> <li>2028</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Division_Series" title="2007 National League Division Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_National_League_Division_Series" title="2008 National League Division Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_National_League_Division_Series" title="2009 National League Division Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_National_League_Division_Series" title="2010 National League Division Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_National_League_Division_Series" title="2011 National League Division Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_National_League_Division_Series" title="2012 National League Division Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_National_League_Division_Series" title="2013 National League Division Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Division_Series" title="2015 National League Division Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_National_League_Division_Series" title="2017 National League Division Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_National_League_Division_Series" title="2019 National League Division Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_National_League_Division_Series" title="2021 National League Division Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Division_Series" title="2023 National League Division Series">2023</a></li> <li>2025</li> <li>2027</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2012 American League Wild Card Game">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2013 American League Wild Card Game">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2014 American League Wild Card Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 American League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2018 American League Wild Card Game">2018</a></li> <li><a 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Steiner" title="Charley Steiner">Charley Steiner</a> (1998–2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Miller" title="Jon Miller">Jon Miller</a> (1998–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Shulman" title="Dan Shulman">Dan Shulman</a> (2002–2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a> (2008–2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a> (2010–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kennedy_(baseball)" title="Kevin Kennedy (baseball)">Kevin Kennedy</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Campbell_(infielder)" title="Dave Campbell (infielder)">Dave Campbell</a> (1999–2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Singleton_(baseball)" title="Chris Singleton (baseball)">Chris Singleton</a> 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Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2000 American League Championship Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2001 American League Championship Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2002 American League Championship Series">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2003 American League Championship Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2004 American League Championship Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2005 American League Championship Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2006 American League Championship Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2007 American League Championship Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2008 American League Championship Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2009 American League Championship Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2010 American League Championship Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2011 American League Championship Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2012 American League Championship Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2013 American League Championship Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2014 American League Championship Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2015 American League Championship Series">2015</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2017 American League Championship Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2018 American League Championship Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2019 American League Championship Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2020 American League Championship Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2021 American League Championship Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2022 American League Championship Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2023 American League Championship Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2024 American League Championship Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1998 National League Championship Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1999 National League Championship Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2000 National League Championship Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2001 National League Championship Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2002 National League Championship Series">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2003 National League Championship Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2004 National League Championship Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2005 National League Championship Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2006 National League Championship Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2007 National League Championship Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2008 National League Championship Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2009 National League Championship Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2010 National League Championship Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2011 National League Championship Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2012 National League Championship Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2013 National League Championship Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2014 National League Championship Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2015 National League Championship Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2016 National League Championship Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2017 National League Championship Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2018 National League Championship Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2019 National League Championship Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2020 National League Championship Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2021 National League Championship Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2022 National League Championship Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2023 National League Championship Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2024 National League Championship Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Division_Series" title="1998 American League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_American_League_Division_Series" title="1999 American League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Division_Series" title="2000 American League Division Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_American_League_Division_Series" title="2001 American League Division Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_American_League_Division_Series" title="2002 American League Division Series">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_American_League_Division_Series" title="2003 American League Division Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_American_League_Division_Series" title="2004 American League Division Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_American_League_Division_Series" title="2005 American League Division Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_American_League_Division_Series" title="2006 American League Division Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Division_Series" title="2007 American League Division Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Division_Series" title="2008 American League Division Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_American_League_Division_Series" title="2009 American League Division Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_American_League_Division_Series" title="2010 American League Division Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_American_League_Division_Series" title="2011 American League Division Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Division_Series" title="2012 American League Division Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Division_Series" title="2013 American League Division Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Division_Series" title="2014 American League Division Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Division_Series" title="2015 American League Division Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Division_Series" title="2016 American League Division Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Division_Series" title="2017 American League Division Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Division_Series" title="2018 American League Division Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_American_League_Division_Series" title="2019 American League Division Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Division_Series" title="2020 American League Division Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Division_Series" title="2021 American League Division Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Division_Series" title="2022 American League Division Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Division_Series" title="2023 American League Division Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Division_Series" title="2024 American League Division Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Division_Series" title="1998 National League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Division_Series" title="1999 National League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_National_League_Division_Series" title="2000 National League Division Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_National_League_Division_Series" title="2001 National League Division Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_National_League_Division_Series" title="2002 National League Division Series">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_National_League_Division_Series" title="2003 National League Division Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_National_League_Division_Series" title="2004 National League Division Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_National_League_Division_Series" title="2005 National League Division Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_National_League_Division_Series" title="2006 National League Division Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Division_Series" title="2007 National League Division Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_National_League_Division_Series" title="2008 National League Division Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_National_League_Division_Series" title="2009 National League Division Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_National_League_Division_Series" title="2010 National League Division Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_National_League_Division_Series" title="2011 National League Division Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_National_League_Division_Series" title="2012 National League Division Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_National_League_Division_Series" title="2013 National League Division Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_National_League_Division_Series" title="2014 National League Division Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Division_Series" title="2015 National League Division Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Division_Series" title="2016 National League Division Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_National_League_Division_Series" title="2017 National League Division Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Division_Series" title="2018 National League Division Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_National_League_Division_Series" title="2019 National League Division Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Division_Series" title="2020 National League Division Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_National_League_Division_Series" title="2021 National League Division Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Division_Series" title="2022 National League Division Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Division_Series" title="2023 National League Division Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_National_League_Division_Series" title="2024 National League Division Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2012 American League Wild Card Game">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2013 American League Wild Card Game">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2014 American League Wild Card Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2015 American League Wild Card Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 American League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2017 American League Wild Card Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2018 American League Wild Card Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2019 American League Wild Card Game">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 American League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2021 American League Wild Card Game">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 American League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 American League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2012_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2012 National League Wild Card Game">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2013 National League Wild Card Game">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2014 National League Wild Card Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2015 National League Wild Card Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 National League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2017 National League Wild Card Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2018 National League Wild Card Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2019 National League Wild Card Game">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 National League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2021 National League Wild Card Game">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 National League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 National League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 National League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">All-Star Game</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1999 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2002 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2005 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2006 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2007 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2008 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2009 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2012 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2019</a></li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/2020_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2020</a></s></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2024</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2025_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2025 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2025</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2026_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2026</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_World_Series" title="1998 World Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_World_Series" title="1999 World Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_World_Series" title="2000 World Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series" title="2001 World Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_World_Series" title="2002 World Series">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_World_Series" title="2003 World Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_World_Series" title="2004 World Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_World_Series" title="2005 World Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_World_Series" title="2006 World Series">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_World_Series" title="2007 World Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_World_Series" title="2008 World Series">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_World_Series" title="2009 World Series">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_World_Series" title="2010 World Series">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series" title="2011 World Series">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_World_Series" title="2012 World Series">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_World_Series" title="2013 World Series">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_World_Series" title="2014 World Series">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_World_Series" title="2015 World Series">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_World_Series" title="2016 World Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series" title="2017 World Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_World_Series" title="2018 World Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_World_Series" title="2019 World Series">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_World_Series" title="2020 World Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_World_Series" title="2021 World Series">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_World_Series" title="2022 World Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_World_Series" title="2023 World Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_World_Series" title="2024 World Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Baseball Classic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2017_World_Baseball_Classic" title="2017 World Baseball Classic">2017</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Major League Baseball Game of the Week</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball">Sunday Night Baseball</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ESPN_Radio_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio broadcasters">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game broadcasters">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Championship Series broadcasters">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Series_broadcasters" title="List of World Series broadcasters">World Series</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">Game of the Week</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_home_run_record_chase" title="1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase">1998 MLB home run record chase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Slam_Single" title="Grand Slam Single">Grand Slam Single</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Osama_bin_Laden" title="Killing of Osama bin Laden">Killing of Osama bin Laden</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Bragg_Game" title="Fort Bragg Game">Fort Bragg Game</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_London_Series" title="MLB London Series">London Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_at_Field_of_Dreams" title="MLB at Field of Dreams">MLB at Field of Dreams</a> (2021)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tie-breaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1998 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1998 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1999 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1999 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="2007 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">2007 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_American_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2008 American League Central tie-breaker game">2008 AL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_American_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2009 American League Central tie-breaker game">2009 AL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_American_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="2013 American League Wild Card tie-breaker game">2013 AL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League Central tie-breaker game">2018 NL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League West tie-breaker game">2018 NL West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Divisional Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2001_American_League_Division_Series" title="2001 American League Division Series">The Flip Play</a> (2001)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Division_Series" title="2007 American League Division Series">The Bug Game</a>" (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay" title="Roy Halladay">Roy Halladay's postseason no-hitter</a> (2010)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/2015_National_League_Division_Series" title="2015 National League Division Series">The Illegal Slide Game</a>" (2015)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Division_Series" title="2015 American League Division Series">The 53-Minute 7th Inning</a>" (2015) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Bautista%27s_bat_flip" class="mw-redirect" title="José Bautista's bat flip">José Bautista's bat flip</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">League Championship Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Championship_Series" title="2016 National League Championship Series">End of the Curse of the Billy Goat</a> (2016)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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season">22-game win streak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Wild_Card_Series#Game2" title="2022 American League Wild Card Series">The Longest Scoreless Tie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss_Benefit_Game" title="Addie Joss Benefit Game">Addie Joss Benefit Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss%27_perfect_game" title="Addie Joss' perfect game">Addie Joss' perfect game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armando_Galarraga%27s_near-perfect_game" title="Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game">Armando Galarraga's near-perfect game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chief_Wahoo" title="Chief Wahoo">Chief Wahoo</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Rocks" title="Cleveland Rocks">Cleveland Rocks</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_sports_curse" title="Cleveland sports curse">Cleveland sports curse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curse_of_Rocky_Colavito" title="Curse of Rocky Colavito">Curse of Rocky Colavito</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hope_Memorial_Bridge" title="Hope Memorial Bridge">Guardians of Traffic</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians_name_and_logo_controversy" title="Cleveland Indians name and logo controversy">Indians name and logo controversy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Adams_(drummer)" title="John Adams (drummer)">John Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Barker%27s_perfect_game" title="Len Barker's perfect game">Len Barker's perfect game</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_(film)" title="Major League (film)">Major League</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_II" title="Major League II">Major League II</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Moneyball_(film)" title="Moneyball (film)">Moneyball</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics_18,_Cleveland_Indians_17_(1932)" title="Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932)">Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_mascots#Slider_(Cleveland_Guardians)" title="List of Major League Baseball mascots">Slider</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ten_Cent_Beer_Night" title="Ten Cent Beer Night">Ten Cent Beer Night</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Catch_(baseball)" title="The Catch (baseball)">The Catch</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Kid_from_Cleveland" title="The Kid from Cleveland">The Kid from Cleveland</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Pitch_That_Killed" title="The Pitch That Killed">The Pitch That Killed</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Cup" title="Ohio Cup">Ohio Cup</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">Key personnel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Owner/Chairman/CEO: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Dolan_(baseball)" title="Paul Dolan (baseball)">Paul J. Dolan</a></li> <li>President: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Antonetti" title="Chris Antonetti">Chris Antonetti</a></li> <li>General manager: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Chernoff_(baseball)" title="Mike Chernoff (baseball)">Mike Chernoff</a></li> <li>Manager: <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Vogt" title="Stephen Vogt">Stephen Vogt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">Postseason appearances (17)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1920_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1920 Cleveland Indians season">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1948 Cleveland Indians season">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1954 Cleveland Indians season">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1995 Cleveland Indians season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1996 Cleveland Indians season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1997 Cleveland Indians season">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1998 Cleveland Indians season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1999 Cleveland Indians season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2001 Cleveland Indians season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2007 Cleveland Indians season">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2013 Cleveland Indians season">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2016 Cleveland Indians season">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2017 Cleveland Indians season">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2018 Cleveland Indians season">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="2020 Cleveland Indians season">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Cleveland_Guardians_season" title="2022 Cleveland Guardians season">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Cleveland_Guardians_season" title="2024 Cleveland Guardians season">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">Division championships (12)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Division_Series" title="1996 American League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Division_Series" title="1997 American League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Division_Series" title="1998 American League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_American_League_Division_Series" title="1999 American League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_American_League_Division_Series" title="2001 American League Division Series">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_American_League_Division_Series" title="2007 American League Division Series">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_American_League_Division_Series" title="2016 American League Division Series">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Division_Series" title="2017 American League Division Series">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_American_League_Division_Series" title="2018 American League Division Series">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Division_Series" title="2022 American League Division Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Division_Series" title="2024 American League Division Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">American League pennants (6)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1920_World_Series" title="1920 World Series">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_World_Series" title="1954 World Series">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1997 American League Championship Series">1997</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">2016</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">World Series championships (2)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/1920_World_Series" title="1920 World Series">1920</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">Hall of Famers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Averill" title="Earl Averill">Averill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Boudreau" title="Lou Boudreau">Boudreau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Coveleski" title="Stan Coveleski">Coveleski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Dudley" title="Jimmy Dudley">Dudley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ford_C._Frick_Award" title="Ford C. Frick Award">FCFA</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Feller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Flick" title="Elmer Flick">Flick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Graney" title="Jack Graney">Graney</a> (FCFA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Hamilton_(sportscaster)" title="Tom Hamilton (sportscaster)">Hamilton</a> (FCFA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Joss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nap_Lajoie" title="Nap Lajoie">Lajoie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lemon" title="Bob Lemon">Lemon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Sewell" title="Joe Sewell">Sewell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Speaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Thome" title="Jim Thome">Thome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Early_Wynn" title="Early Wynn">Wynn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cleveland_Guardians_minor_league_affiliates" title="List of Cleveland Guardians minor league affiliates"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Minors</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Triple-A: <a href="/wiki/Columbus_Clippers" title="Columbus Clippers">Columbus Clippers</a></li> <li>Double-A: <a href="/wiki/Akron_RubberDucks" title="Akron RubberDucks">Akron RubberDucks</a></li> <li>High-A: <a href="/wiki/Lake_County_Captains" title="Lake County Captains">Lake County Captains</a></li> <li>Single-A: <a href="/wiki/Lynchburg_Hillcats" title="Lynchburg Hillcats">Lynchburg Hillcats</a></li> <li>Rookie: <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Complex_League_Guardians" title="Arizona Complex League Guardians">Arizona Complex League Guardians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Summer_League_Guardians" title="Dominican Summer League Guardians">Dominican Summer League Guardians Goryl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_Summer_League_Guardians" title="Dominican Summer League Guardians">Dominican Summer League Guardians Mendoza</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;background-color: #002B5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #E31937, inset -2px -2px 0 #E31937; !important;;"><div id="Seasons_(131)83" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Seasons (131)</div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1890s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#AAAAAA">1890</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#AAAAAA">1891</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#AAAAAA">1892</span></li> <li><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#AAAAAA">1893</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1899</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1900s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Western_League_(1885%E2%80%931899)" class="mw-redirect" title="Western League (1885–1899)">1900</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1901_Cleveland_Blues_season" title="1901 Cleveland Blues season">1901</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1902_Cleveland_Bronchos_season" title="1902 Cleveland Bronchos season">1902</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1903_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1903 Cleveland Naps season">1903</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1904_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1904 Cleveland Naps season">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1905 Cleveland Naps season">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1906 Cleveland Naps season">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1907 Cleveland Naps season">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1908 Cleveland Naps season">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1909 Cleveland Naps season">1909</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1910s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1910_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1910 Cleveland Naps season">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1911 Cleveland Naps season">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1912 Cleveland Naps season">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1913_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1913 Cleveland Naps season">1913</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1914_Cleveland_Naps_season" title="1914 Cleveland Naps season">1914</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1915_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1915 Cleveland Indians season">1915</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1916_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1916 Cleveland Indians season">1916</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1917_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1917 Cleveland Indians season">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1918 Cleveland Indians season">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1919 Cleveland Indians season">1919</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1920s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/1920_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1920 Cleveland Indians season">1920</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1921 Cleveland Indians season">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1922 Cleveland Indians season">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1923 Cleveland Indians season">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1924 Cleveland Indians season">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1925 Cleveland Indians season">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1926 Cleveland Indians season">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1927 Cleveland Indians season">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1928 Cleveland Indians season">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1929 Cleveland Indians season">1929</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1930s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1930_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1930 Cleveland Indians season">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1931 Cleveland Indians season">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1932 Cleveland Indians season">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1933 Cleveland Indians season">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1934 Cleveland Indians season">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1935 Cleveland Indians season">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1936 Cleveland Indians season">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1937 Cleveland Indians season">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1938 Cleveland Indians season">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1939 Cleveland Indians season">1939</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1940s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1940_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1940 Cleveland Indians season">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1941 Cleveland Indians season">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1942 Cleveland Indians season">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1943 Cleveland Indians season">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1944 Cleveland Indians season">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1945 Cleveland Indians season">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1946 Cleveland Indians season">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1947 Cleveland Indians season">1947</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1948_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1948 Cleveland Indians season">1948</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1949 Cleveland Indians season">1949</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1950_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1950 Cleveland Indians season">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1951 Cleveland Indians season">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1952 Cleveland Indians season">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1953 Cleveland Indians season">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1954 Cleveland Indians season">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1955 Cleveland Indians season">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1956 Cleveland Indians season">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1957 Cleveland Indians season">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1958 Cleveland Indians season">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1959 Cleveland Indians season">1959</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1960_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1960 Cleveland Indians season">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1961 Cleveland Indians season">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1962 Cleveland Indians season">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1963 Cleveland Indians season">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1964 Cleveland Indians season">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1965 Cleveland Indians season">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1966 Cleveland Indians season">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1967 Cleveland Indians season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1968 Cleveland Indians season">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1969 Cleveland Indians season">1969</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1970_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1970 Cleveland Indians season">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1971 Cleveland Indians season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1972 Cleveland Indians season">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1973 Cleveland Indians season">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1974 Cleveland Indians season">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1975 Cleveland Indians season">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1976 Cleveland Indians season">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1977 Cleveland Indians season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1978 Cleveland Indians season">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1979 Cleveland Indians season">1979</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1980_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1980 Cleveland Indians season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1981 Cleveland Indians season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1982 Cleveland Indians season">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1983 Cleveland Indians season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1984 Cleveland Indians season">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1985 Cleveland Indians season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1986 Cleveland Indians season">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1987 Cleveland Indians season">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1988 Cleveland Indians season">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1989 Cleveland Indians season">1989</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002B5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #002B5C; !important;;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1990_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1990 Cleveland Indians season">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1991 Cleveland Indians season">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1992 Cleveland Indians season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1993 Cleveland Indians season">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1994 Cleveland Indians season">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1995 Cleveland Indians season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1996 Cleveland Indians season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1997 Cleveland Indians season">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1998 Cleveland Indians season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1999 Cleveland Indians season">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #E31937 !important; 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color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;background-color: #134A8E !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #1D2D5C, inset -2px -2px 0 #1D2D5C; !important;;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231" /><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Template:Toronto Blue Jays"><abbr title="View this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Template talk:Toronto Blue Jays"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Toronto Blue Jays"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Toronto_Blue_Jays672" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Toronto Blue Jays</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;"><div> <ul><li>Established in <b><a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1977 Major League Baseball season"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">1977</span></a></b></li> <li>Based in <b><a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Toronto, Ontario</span></a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Franchise</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="History of the Toronto Blue Jays">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_expansion" title="1977 Major League Baseball expansion">Expansion</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_expansion_draft" title="1976 Major League Baseball expansion draft">Expansion draft</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_seasons" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays seasons">Seasons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_team_records" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays team records">Records</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_first-round_draft_picks" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays first-round draft picks">First-round picks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_award_winners_and_league_leaders" title="Toronto Blue Jays award winners and league leaders">Award winners and league leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Template:Toronto_Blue_Jays_roster" title="Template:Toronto Blue Jays roster">Roster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_all-time_roster" title="Toronto Blue Jays all-time roster">Players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_minor_league_players" title="Toronto Blue Jays minor league players">Minor league players</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_managers" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays managers">Managers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_owners_and_executives" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays owners and executives">Owners and executives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_broadcasters" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays broadcasters">Broadcasters</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_Radio_Network" title="Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network">Radio network</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Toronto_Blue_Jays_Opening_Day_starting_pitchers" title="List of Toronto Blue Jays Opening Day starting pitchers">Opening Day starting pitchers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Ballparks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Exhibition_Stadium" title="Exhibition Stadium">Exhibition Stadium</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahlen_Field" title="Sahlen Field">Sahlen Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TD_Ballpark" title="TD Ballpark">TD Ballpark</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;"><i>Spring training:</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grant_Field_(Dunedin)" title="Grant Field (Dunedin)">Grant Field</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/TD_Ballpark" title="TD Ballpark">TD Ballpark</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Englebert_Complex" title="Englebert Complex">Cecil P. Englebert Complex</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baseball_in_Canada" title="Baseball in Canada">Baseball in Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Continental_League" title="Continental League">Continental League</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_mascots" title="Toronto Blue Jays mascots">Mascots</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_mascots#BJ_Birdy_(1979–1999)" title="Toronto Blue Jays mascots">BJ Birdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_mascots#Ace_(2000–present)_and_Diamond_(2000–2003)" title="Toronto Blue Jays mascots">Ace</a>)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/OK_Blue_Jays" title="OK Blue Jays">OK Blue Jays</a>"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TSN" title="Major League Baseball on TSN">Major League Baseball on TSN</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_on_Sportsnet" title="Toronto Blue Jays on Sportsnet">Toronto Blue Jays on Sportsnet</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1985 Toronto Blue Jays season">The Drive of '85</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1991 All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter%27s_1993_World_Series_home_run" title="Joe Carter's 1993 World Series home run">Touch 'em all Joe</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Bautista%27s_bat_flip" class="mw-redirect" title="José Bautista's bat flip">José Bautista's bat flip</a> (2015)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pearson_Cup" title="Pearson Cup">Montreal Expos</a> (relocated)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Seattle_Fan_Invasion&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seattle Fan Invasion (page does not exist)">Seattle Mariners</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers" title="List of Major League Baseball retired numbers"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Retired numbers</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Alomar" title="Roberto Alomar">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roy_Halladay" title="Roy Halladay">32</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">42</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Key personnel</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Owner: <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Communications" title="Rogers Communications">Rogers Communications</a></li> <li>President & CEO: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Shapiro_(sports_executive)" title="Mark Shapiro (sports executive)">Mark Shapiro</a></li> <li>General manager: <a href="/wiki/Ross_Atkins_(baseball)" title="Ross Atkins (baseball)">Ross Atkins</a></li> <li>Manager: <a href="/wiki/John_Schneider_(baseball)" title="John Schneider (baseball)">John Schneider</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">World Series championships (2)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1992_World_Series" title="1992 World Series">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_World_Series" title="1993 World Series">1993</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">American League pennants (2)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1992_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1992 American League Championship Series">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1993 American League Championship Series">1993</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">Division titles (6)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1985_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1985 Toronto Blue Jays season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1989 Toronto Blue Jays season">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1991 Toronto Blue Jays season">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1992 Toronto Blue Jays season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1993 Toronto Blue Jays season">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="2015 Toronto Blue Jays season">2015</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; 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color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1980_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1980 Toronto Blue Jays season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1981 Toronto Blue Jays season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1982 Toronto Blue Jays season">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1983 Toronto Blue Jays season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1984 Toronto Blue Jays season">1984</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1985_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1985 Toronto Blue Jays season">1985</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1986 Toronto Blue Jays season">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1987 Toronto Blue Jays season">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1988 Toronto Blue Jays season">1988</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1989_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1989 Toronto Blue Jays season">1989</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #134A8E, inset -2px -2px 0 #134A8E; !important;;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1990_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1990 Toronto Blue Jays season">1990</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/1991_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1991 Toronto Blue Jays season">1991</a></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/1992_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1992 Toronto Blue Jays season">1992</a></b></i></li> <li><i><b><a href="/wiki/1993_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1993 Toronto Blue Jays season">1993</a></b></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1994 Toronto Blue Jays season">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1995 Toronto Blue Jays season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1996 Toronto Blue Jays season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1997 Toronto Blue Jays season">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1998 Toronto Blue Jays season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Toronto_Blue_Jays_season" title="1999 Toronto Blue Jays season">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #1D2D5C !important; 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