2021 American League Championship Series information
52nd edition of Major League Baseball's American League Championship Series
2021 American League Championship Series
Team (Wins)
Manager(s)
Season
Houston Astros (4)
Dusty Baker
95–67 (.586), GA: 5
Boston Red Sox (2)
Alex Cora
92–70 (.568), GB: 8
Dates
October 15–22
MVP
Yordan Álvarez (Houston)
Umpires
David Rackley, Bill Miller (crew chief), Laz Diaz, Dan Iassogna, Jim Wolf, Alan Porter, Rob Drake
Broadcast
Television
Fox (Games 1–2) FS1 (Games 2–6)
TV announcers
Joe Buck, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci
Radio
ESPN
Radio announcers
Dan Shulman and Eduardo Pérez
ALDS
Boston Red Sox over Tampa Bay Rays (3–1)
Houston Astros over Chicago White Sox (3–1)
← 2020
ALCS
2022 →
The 2021 American League Championship Series was the best-of-seven series in Major League Baseball (MLB) between the Boston Red Sox and the Houston Astros. The series determined the American League pennant winner, the Astros, who advanced to the 2021 World Series.
The series was played in a 2–3–2 format, with the Astros hosting the first two and game 6 (they would also have hosted game 7 if there was one) games as the higher seeded team.[1] Fox and FS1 televised all games in the United States.
The Astros would go on to lose to the Atlanta Braves in the World Series in six games.
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