TheĀ Boston Red SoxĀ cap one of the greatest comebacks in major league history by defeating theĀ California Angels, 8 ā€“ 1, in Game 7, to win theĀ American LeagueĀ pennant after trailing three games to one in theĀ ALCS.

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TheĀ Boston Red SoxĀ cap one of the greatest comebacks in major league history by defeating theĀ California Angels, 8 ā€“ 1, in Game 7, to win theĀ American LeagueĀ pennant after trailing three games to one in theĀ ALCS.

New York Mets and Houston Astros play the longest game in post-season history

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On October 15Ā , 1986 ā€”Ā  In the one of the most thrilling and longest games ever played (4 hours and 42 minutes) in baseball history, the Houston Astros and New York Mets battle 16 innings at the Astrodome before the Mets prevail, 7-6, to win the National League pennant. Houston scores three in the firstā€¦