American League Championship Series 2016

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American League Championship Series 2016
Team (wins) Regular season
Cleveland Indians (4) 94-67, .584
Toronto Blue Jays (1) 89-73, .549
Date: October 14-22
MVP: Andrew Miller (CLE)
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The American League Championship Series 2016 (ALCS), in the sport of baseball , took place between October 14th and 22nd, 2016. In it, the winners of the American League Division Series 2016 compete against each other to determine the winner of the American League and thus their representative in the 2016 World Series . It was a best-of-seven series.

The pairing read:

2016 American League Championship Series venues.

Way into the Championship Series and further whereabouts

→ Main articles: MLB 2016 , ALWC 2016 , NLWC 2016 , ALDS 2016 , NLDS 2016 , NLCS 2016 , World Series 2016

The 2016 postseason developed as follows.


  Wild Card Games League Division Series League Championship Series World Series
                                     
2  Cleveland Indians 3
3  Boston Red Sox 0    
2  Cleveland Indians 4th
American League
  WC1  Toronto Blue Jays 1    
  1  Texas Rangers 0
    WC1  Toronto Blue Jays 3
WC1  Toronto Blue Jays 1
WC2  Baltimore Orioles 0   AL  Cleveland Indians 3
  NL  Chicago Cubs 4th
2  Washington Nationals 2
3  Los Angeles Dodgers 3    
3  Los Angeles Dodgers 2
National League
  1  Chicago Cubs 4th
  1  Chicago Cubs 3
    WC2  San Francisco Giants 1
WC1  New York Mets 0
WC2  San Francisco Giants 1

Submit Results
Wild Card Games: one game; ALDS, NLDS (Division Series): Best-of Five; ALCS, NLCS (Championship Series), World Series: Best-of-Seven


Results overview

game date guest Result home Total status place Playtime spectator box
Game 1 October 14, 2016 Toronto Blue Jays 0-2 Cleveland Indians 0-1 Progressive Field 2:44 37,727
Game 2 15th October 2016 Toronto Blue Jays 1-2 Cleveland Indians 0-2 Progressive Field 2:44 37,870
Game 3 17th October 2016 Cleveland Indians 4-2 Toronto Blue Jays 3–0 Rogers Center 3:23 49.507
Game 4 October 18, 2016 Cleveland Indians 1-5 Toronto Blue Jays 3–1 Rogers Center 3:01 49,142
Game 5 19th October 2016 Cleveland Indians 3–0 Toronto Blue Jays 4–1 Rogers Center 2:37 48,800
The Cleveland Indians win Series 4–1 and move into the World Series.
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Game summaries

Game 1

October 14, 2016 at 8:08 pm EDT at Progressive Field in Cleveland , Ohio

team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7th 0
Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 2 6th 0

WP : Corey Kluber (1–0)   LP : Marco Estrada (0–1)   SV : Cody Allen (1)  

HRs :   CLE - Francisco Lindor (1)

Game 2

October 15, 2016, 4:08 pm EDT at Progressive Field in Cleveland , Ohio

team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Cleveland Indians 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 4th 0

WP : Josh Tomlin (1–0)   LP : JA Happ (0–1)   SV : Cody Allen (2)  

HRs :   CLE - Carlos Santana (1)

Game 3

October 17, 2016 at 8:08 pm EDT at the Rogers Center in Toronto , Ontario

team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
Cleveland Indians 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4th 7th 0
Toronto Blue Jays 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7th 0

WP : Bryan Shaw (1–0)   LP : Marcus Stroman (0–1)   SV : Andrew Miller (1)  

HRs :   CLE - Mike Napoli (1), Jason Kipnis (1) TOR - Michael Saunders (1)

Game 4

October 18, 2016 at 4:08 pm EDT at the Rogers Center in Toronto , Ontario

team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
Cleveland Indians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 X 5 9 0

WP : Aaron Sanchez (1–0)   LP : Corey Kluber (1–1)  

HRs :   TOR - Josh Donaldson (1)

Game 5

October 19, 2016 at 4:08 pm EDT at the Rogers Center in Toronto , Ontario

team 1 2 3 4th 5 6th 7th 8th 9 R. H E.
Cleveland Indians 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6th 0
Toronto Blue Jays 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6th 1

WP : Bryan Shaw (2–0)   LP : Marco Estrada (0–2)   SV : Cody Allen (3)  

HRs :   CLE - Carlos Santana (2)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bullpen anchor Miller wins ALCS MVP Award. MLB.com, October 19, 2016, accessed October 20, 2016 .
  2. ↑ 2016 MLB Postseason Schedule. MLB.com, accessed October 12, 2016 .
  3. ↑ a b Boxscore: Toronto vs. Cleveland, Game 1. MLB.com, accessed October 15, 2016 .
  4. ↑ a b Boxscore: Toronto vs. Cleveland, Game 2nd MLB.com, accessed October 16, 2016 .
  5. ↑ a b Boxscore: Cleveland vs. Toronto, Game 3. MLB.com, accessed October 18, 2016 .
  6. ↑ a b Boxscore: Cleveland vs. Toronto, Game 4. MLB.com, accessed October 19, 2016 .
  7. ↑ a b Boxscore: Cleveland vs. Toronto, 5th MLB.com game , accessed October 20, 2016 .