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How the 1973 playoffs unfolded

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World Series. The Oakland Athletics beat the New York Mets 4–3 in the 1973 World Series.

ALCS. The Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 3–2 in the 1973 ALCS.

NLCS. The New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 3–2 in the 1973 NLCS.

Final

1973 MLB playoff bracket

Quick answers

MLB playoff questions

Who won the 1973 World Series?
The Oakland Athletics won the 1973 World Series, beating the New York Mets 4–3.
Who won the 1973 ALCS?
The Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 3–2 in the 1973 ALCS. That won the American League pennant.
Who won the 1973 NLCS?
The New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 3–2 in the 1973 NLCS. That won the National League pennant.
How did the 1973 MLB playoffs work?
Each league's two division winners met in a best-of-five League Championship Series, and the pennant winners met in the World Series.