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MLB One-Game Tiebreakers

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Results of one-game tiebreakers since Major League Baseball started the divisional playoff structure in 1969:

Year At stake Matchup Score
1978 AL East title Yankees at Red Sox Yankees 5-4
1980 NL West title Astros at Dodgers Astros 7-1
1995 AL West title Angels at Mariners Mariners 9-1
1998 NL wild card Giants at Cubs Cubs 5-3
1999 NL wild card Mets at Reds Mets 5-0
2007 NL wild card Padres at Rockies Rockies 9-8 (13 inn.)
2008 AL Central title Twins at White Sox White Sox 1-0
2009 AL Central title Tigers at Twins Twins 6, Tigers 5 (12 inn.)

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