Events in Sport
- 1969-10-04 MLB holds first league championship games; National League Championship Series: New York Mets beat Atlanta Braves, 9-5; Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins, 4-3 in American League Championship Series
- 1969-10-06 MLB American League Championship: Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins, 3 games to 0
- 1970-10-05 MLB Championship Series both end on the same day with same score; (AL) Baltimore Orioles beat Minnesota Twins, 3-0; (NL) Cincinnati Reds down Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-0; Orioles win WS, 4-1
- 1972-10-12 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Detroit Tigers, 3 games to 2
- 1973-10-11 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles, 3 games to 2
- 1974-10-09 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Baltimore Orioles, 3 games to 1
- 1975-10-07 MLB American League Championship: Boston Red Sox beat Oakland Athletics, 3 games to 0
- 1976-10-14 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals, 3 games to 2
- 1977-10-09 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals, 3 games to 2
- 1978-10-07 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals, 3 games to 1
- 1979-10-06 MLB American League Championship: Baltimore Orioles beat California Angels, 3 games to 1
- 1980-10-10 MLB American League Championship: Kansas City Royals beat New York Yankees, 3 games to 0
- 1981-10-15 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Oakland Athletics, 3 games to 0
- 1982-10-10 MLB American League Championship: Milwaukee Brewers beat California Angels, 3 games to 2
- 1983-10-08 MLB American League Championship: Baltimore Orioles beat Chicago White Sox, 3 games to 1
- 1985-10-16 MLB American League Championship: Kansas City Royals beat Toronto Blue Jays, 4 games to 3
- 1986-10-15 MLB American League Championship: Boston Red Sox beat California Angels, 4 games to 3
- 1987-10-12 Minnesota Twins beat Detroit Tigers, 9-5 in ALCS Game 5 at Tiger Stadium for 4-1 series win; go on to win club's first Baseball World Series
- 1988-10-09 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 0
- 1989-10-08 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Toronto Blue Jays, 4 games to 1
- 1990-10-10 MLB American League Championship: Oakland Athletics beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 0
- 1991-10-13 MLB American League Championship: Minnesota Twins beat Toronto Blue Jays, 4 games to 1
- 1992-10-14 MLB American League Championship: Toronto Blue Jays beat Oakland Athletics, 4 games to 2
- 1993-10-12 MLB American League Championship: Toronto Blue Jays beat Chicago White Sox, 4 games to 2
- 1995-10-17 MLB American League Championship: Cleveland Indians beat Seattle Mariners, 4 games to 2
- 1996-10-13 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 1
- 1997-10-15 MLB American League Championship: Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 2
- 1998-10-13 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Cleveland Indians, 4 games to 2
- 1999-10-18 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 1
- 2000-10-17 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners, 4 games to 2
- 2001-10-22 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Seattle Mariners, 4 games to 1
- 2002-10-13 MLB American League Championship: Anaheim Angels beat Minnesota Twins, 4 games to 1
- 2003-10-16 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3
- 2004-10-20 MLB American League Championship: Boston Red Sox come back from 0-3 to beat New York Yankees, 4 games to 3
- 2005-10-16 MLB American League Championship: Chicago White Sox beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 4 games to 1
- 2006-10-14 MLB American League Championship: Detroit Tigers beat Oakland Athletics, 4 games to 0
- 2007-10-21 MLB American League Championship: Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland Indians, 4 games to 3
- 2008-10-19 MLB American League Championship: Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 3
- 2009-10-25 MLB American League Championship: New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, 4 games to 2
- 2010-10-22 MLB American League Championship: Texas Rangers beat New York Yankees, 4 games to 2
- 2011-10-15 MLB American League Championship: Texas Rangers beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 2
- 2012-10-18 MLB American League Championship: Detroit Tigers beat New York Yankees, 4 games to 0
- 2013-10-19 MLB American League Championship: Boston Red Sox beat Detroit Tigers, 4 games to 2
- 2014-10-15 MLB American League Championship: Kansas City Royals beat Baltimore Orioles, 4 games to 0
- 2022-10-23 MLB American League Championship Series: Houston Astros defeat NY Yankees 6-5 in NYC, sweeping series 4-0 to advance to World Series for 4th time in 6 years
- 2023-10-23 MLB American League Championship Series: Texas Rangers defeat Houston Astros 11-4 in Houston, winning series 4-3 to advance to World Series