ATH wins 4–0
MLB playoffs · Season archive
1988 MLB playoffs
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1988 World Series.
Series by series
World Series history →How the 1988 playoffs unfolded
World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Oakland Athletics 4–1 in the 1988 World Series.
ALCS. The Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 4–0 in the 1988 ALCS.
NLCS. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 4–3 in the 1988 NLCS.
Final
1988 MLB playoff bracket
League Championship Series
World Series
Quick answers
MLB playoff questions
- Who won the 1988 World Series?
- The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1988 World Series, beating the Oakland Athletics 4–1.
- Who won the 1988 ALCS?
- The Oakland Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 4–0 in the 1988 ALCS. That won the American League pennant.
- Who won the 1988 NLCS?
- The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 4–3 in the 1988 NLCS. That won the National League pennant.
- How did the 1988 MLB playoffs work?
- Each league's two division winners met in a best-of-seven League Championship Series, and the pennant winners met in the World Series.
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