Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Metroplex bracket: Round 1 recap

Advancing (seed): 2019 New York Yankees (1); 2019 Washington Nationals (2); 1973 Baltimore Orioles (3); 1973 Boston Red Sox (5); 2019 Boston Red Sox (7); 1969 New York Yankees (8); 1973 Pittsburgh Pirates (11); 1973 Montreal Expos (13)

Eliminated: 1973 New York Mets (4); 2019 New York Mets (6); 1961 Pittsburgh Pirates (9); 2019 Philadelphia Phillies (10); 1973 New York Yankees (12); 1973 Philadelphia Phillies (14);  2019 Pittsburgh Pirates (150; 2019 Baltimore Orioles (16)

2019 teams won three series, lost four
1973 teams won four series, lost three
1969 teams won one series, lost none
1961 teams won no series, lost one
(there were no 2009 teams in this bracket)

Two lower seeds advanced.

Yankees advanced two of three teams. Red Sox and Expos/Nationals advanced two of two; Orioles advanced one of two; Pirates advanced one of three. Mets and Phillies had all of their teams eliminated.

Second-round matchups: 1969 Yankees (8) vs 2019 Yankees (1); 2019 Red Sox vs. 2019 Nationals (2); 1973 Pirates (11) vs. 1973 Orioles (3); 1973 Expos (13) vs. 1973 Red Sox (5

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