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2009 American League Division Series
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Teams
Team (Wins) Manager Season
New York Yankees (0) Joe Girardi 103-59, .636, GA: 8
Detroit or Minnesota (0) 87-76, .534, GA: 1
DatesOctober 7-
TelevisionTBS
TV announcersChip Caray and Ron Darling
RadioESPN
Teams
Team (Wins) Manager Season
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (0) Mike Scioscia 97-65, .599, GA: 10
Boston Red Sox (0) Terry Francona 95-67, .586, GB: 8
DatesOctober 8-
TelevisionTBS
TV announcersDon Orsillo and Buck Martinez
RadioESPN
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The 2009 American League Division Series (ALDS) are two best-of-five game series to determine the participating teams in the 2009 American League Championship Series. Three divisional winners and a "wild card" team will play in two series. The ALDS will begin on Wednesday, October 7. The teams are:

The Tigers and Twins will play a one-game playoff on Tuesday, October 6, to decided the winner of the Central Division. [1]Since the Yankees finished with the best record in the American League, they have the option of choosing between playing an eight-day series (with three off-days) or a seven-day series (with two off-days). TBS will carry the tie breaker game and all Division Series games in the United States.

Matchups

New York Yankees vs. AL Central Winner

Game Date Score Location Attendance
1 October 7 AL Central at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
2 October 9 AL Central at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
3 October 11 New York Yankees at AL Central TBD
4 October 12 New York Yankees at AL Central TBD
5 October 14 AL Central at New York Yankees Yankee Stadium

Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim vs. Boston Red Sox

Game Date Score Location Attendance
1 October 8 Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Angel Stadium of Anaheim
2 October 9 Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Angel Stadium of Anaheim
3 October 11 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Boston Red Sox Fenway Park
4 October 12 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Boston Red Sox Fenway Park
5 October 14 Boston Red Sox at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Yankees vs. AL Central winner

Game 1

October 7, 2009 – 6:07 p.m. (ET) at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
AL Central - - - - - - - - -
New York - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
ALC: TBA
NYY: C.C. Sabathia

Game 2

October 9, 2009 – 6:07 p.m. (ET) at Yankee Stadium, Bronx, New York

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
AL Central - - - - - - - - -
New York - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
ALC: TBA
NYY: A.J. Burnett

Game 3

October 11, 2009 – TBD

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
New York - - - - - - - - -
AL Central - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
NYY: Andy Pettitte
ALC: TBA

Angels vs. Red Sox

Game 1

October 8, 2009 – 9:37 p.m. (ET) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Boston - - - - - - - - -
Los Angeles - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
BOS: Jon Lester
LAA: John Lackey

Game 2

October 9, 2009 – 9:37 p.m. (ET) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, Anaheim, California

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Boston - - - - - - - - -
Los Angeles - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
BOS: Josh Beckett
LAA: Jered Weaver

Game 3

October 11, 2009 – TBA (ET) at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Los Angeles - - - - - - - - -
Boston - - - - - - - - -
Starting pitchers:
LAA: Scott Kazmir
BOS: Clay Buchholz

References

  1. ^ "2009 Postseason Schedule". MLB.com.