2006- St. Louis wins over Detroit 4 games to 1
1984- Detroit pounds the Padres 4 games to 1
1968- Detroit crushes the Cardinals 4 games to 3
1945- Detroit kills the Cubs 4 games to 3
1940- Cincinnati wins over Detroit 4 games to 3
1935- Detroit creams the Cubs 4 games to 2
1934- St. Louis wins over Detroit 4 games to 3
1909- Pittsburgh wins over Detroit 4 games to 3
1908- Chicago wins over Detroit 4 games to 1
1907- Chicago wins over Detroit 4 games to 0 with 1 tie
Here's a recap of how the AL teams have done:
| Team | Playoff App | Pennants Won | World Series Won |
| Yankees | 46 | 39 | 26 |
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| Athletics | 23 | 15 | 9 |
| Red Sox | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Tigers | 12 | 10 | 4 |
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| Senators/Twins | 12 | 6 | 3 |
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| Browns/Orioles | 10 | 6 | 3 |
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| White Sox | 8 | 6 | 3 |
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| Indians | 9 | 5 | 2 |
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| Blue Jays | 5 | 2 | 2 |
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| Royals | 7 | 2 | 1 |
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| Angels | 6 | 1 | 1 |
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| Brewers | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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| Mariners | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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| Senators/Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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| Devil Rays | 0 | 0 | 0 |
As you can see, we rate pretty high... in spite of the misfortunes of the '90s into the '00s... and it looks like the good young pitchers may tack a few more flags onto our total within the next few years- at least WE HOPE SO!
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