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| October 01, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Century Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The divisional round of playoffs began in 1995 when both leagues were divided into three divisons and a wild card team was included into the post-season format. The Division Series has been a best-of-five since its inception in 1995. Results for Division Series are listed below. Note: There was a division playoff round in 1981 when the season was interrupted by a strike.

 
AMERICAN LEAGUE 
 
Year   Winner, Division             Loser, Division                Gms 
 
1981   Oakland A's, West            Kansas City Royals, West         3 
       New York Yankees, East       Milwaukee Brewers, East          5 
1995   Cleveland Indians, Central   Boston Red Sox, East             3 
       Seattle Mariners, West       New York Yankees, East(+)        5 
1996   Baltimore Orioles, East(+)   Cleveland Indians, Central       4 
       New York Yankees, East       Texas Rangers, West              4 
1997   Baltimore Orioles, East      Seattle Mariners, West           4 
       Cleveland Indians, Central   New York Yankees, East(+)        5 
1998   Cleveland Indians, Central   Boston Red Sox, East(+)          4 
       New York Yankees, East       Texas Rangers, West              3 
1999   Boston Red Sox, East(+)      Cleveland Indians, Central       5 
       New York Yankees, East       Texas Rangers, West              3 
2000   Seattle Mariners, West(+)    Chicago White Sox, Central       3 
       New York Yankees, East       Oakland A's, West                5 
 
NATIONAL LEAGUE 
 
Year   Winner, Division             Loser, Division                Gms 
 
1981   Los Angeles Dodgers, West    Houston Astros, West             5 
       Montreal Expos, East         Philadelphia Phillies, East      5 
1995   Cincinnati Reds, Central     Los Angeles Dodgers, West        3 
       Atlanta Braves, East         Colorado Rockies, West(+)        4 
1996   Atlanta Braves, East         Los Angeles Dodgers, West(+)     3 
       St. Louis Cardinals,         San Diego Padres, West           3 
       Central 
1997   Florida Marlins, East(+)     San Francisco Giants, West       3 
       Atlanta Braves, East         Houston Astros, Central          3 
1998   San Diego Padres, West       Houston Astros, Central          4 
       Atlanta Braves, East         Chicago Cubs, Central(+)         3 
1999   New York Mets, East(+)       Arizona Diamondbacks, West       4 
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