This Saturday the last team classified for the <a href="https://www.archysport.com/2022/10/jose-ramon-lopez-beltran-again-unleashes-controversy-by-being-caught-in-the-astros-yankees-game-video/” title=”José Ramón López Beltrán again unleashes controversy by being caught in the Astros-Yankees game (Video)”>Major League Championship Series was defined. Well The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers in the fifth and final game of the Division Series with a score of 7-3.
With this victory the Ohio team will face the New York Yankees for the American League title. Those from the Bronx had earned their ticket to this series last Thursday, October 10 after beating the Kansas City Royals in four games.
Yankees and Guardians will reissue the Division Series for the 2022 season. Last campaign in which the Bronx team reached a Championship Series. On that occasion, New York won the series in five games.
The American League championship series will begin next Monday, October 14 and the best of seven matches will be decided. The series will start in New York with two games, will move to Cleveland to play three games in a row, and if necessary will return to the Bronx to define it.
The history between the two this season could not be more even. Well, in the two series that played three games this season, each team took one of them, which translates into three victories per side in six games.
As for the history between both novenas, the balance leans a little more towards those from New York. Well, in 216 games the Yankees have had 132 victorieswhile the Guardians with 94. At Yankee Stadium the bombers have a winning percentage of 63.7% against the Cleveland team, while as a visitor they continue to lead with 58.8%.
This Championship Series against the Guardians It is the last step that remains for the Yankees to advance if they want to reach the World Series. An instance that they have not set foot on since 2009, when on that occasion they won the championship.
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