Saturday, October 27, 2018

Kansas City Royals - AFL-CIO - 1986

 

April 25, 1986  Kansas City, Mo
AFL-CIO Union Industries show

1985 Championship Playoffs

16-Oct-1985 Toronto Canada

1985 American League Playoffs, the Kansas City Royals returned to the postseason for the seventh time in ten years, and the Toronto Blue Jays made their first postseason appearance in franchise history. This was the first postseason meeting between the Blue Jays and Royals, and the only postseason series ever played at Exhibition Stadium. The Royals overcame a 3–1 series deficit to defeat the Blue Jays in seven games and return to the World Series for the second time in six years.

World Series - 1985 Kansas City Royals v St Louis Cardinals

Klem hand-drawn cachet

1985 World Series
Kansas City Royals v St Louis Cardinals
October 19-27, 1985
"Show-Me Series" "I-70 Showdown Series"
Kansas City wins 4-games to 3 over the Cardinals
MVP - Brett Saberhagen - Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals Championship meter slogan cancel

Thursday, October 25, 2018

1991 World Series - Minnesota Twins v Atlanta Braves





Colorano Silk cachet
Gateway cachet - signed by Ron Gant

1991 World Series
Atlanta Braves v Minnesota Twins
October 19-27, 1991
Twins defeat the Braves in the 7-game series
The series deciding 7th game was a scoreless tie (0-0) through nine innings. The Twins won in the 10th by a score of 1-0, with starting pitcher Jack Morris going all 10 innings. Morris was also the winning pitcher in game 1
MVP - Jack Morris - Minnesota Twins

1991 Championship Series

 

1991 American League Championship Series
October 8-13
Minnesota Twins defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 4 games to 1
Kirby Puckett, Twins - Series MVP
First postseason series played entirely indoors


1991 National League Championship Series
October 9-17
Atlanta Braves defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4 games to 3
Steve Avery, Braves - Series MVP

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

World Series - 1986 New York Mets v Boston Red Sox

 
1986-Oct-15 Boston MA - Playoffs


1986 World Series
New York Mets defeat Boston Red Sox
The Mets won the series ion the 7th game, after overcoming a deficit of two runs with 2 outs and no-one on base in the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 6. The Mets would win Game 6, by a score of 6-5 to further enforce "The Curse of the Bambino"

MVP - Ray Knight - New York Mets

World Series - 1986 New York Mets v Boston Red Sox




1986 World Series
New York Mets defeat Boston Red Sox
The Mets won the series ion the 7th game, after overcoming a deficit of two runs with 2 outs and no-one on base in the bottom of the 10th inning of Game 6. The Mets would win Game 6, by a score of 6-5 to further enforce "The Curse of the Bambino"
MVP - Ray Knight - New York Mets