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128 Team MLB Tournament - Round Two Preview-Regions Three and Four

Sunday, August 2, 2020

Region 1-2 are here.

Region Three:

4 World Champions, 2 pennant winners, two teams that didn't win the pennant.  

62. 1999 World Champion New York Yankees v. 126. 2011 NL East Champion Philadelphia Phillies 

Yankees 98-64 - Mgr. Joe Torre
1st in AL East
d. Rangers in ALDS
d. Red Sox in ALCS
d. Braves in WS
d. #67 2001 A's

All-Stars: SP David Cone, SS Derek Jeter, RP Mariano Rivera (3rd AL Cy Young) OF Bernie Williams, 

Hall of Famers: Derek Jeter, Mariano Rivera, Joe Torre

Phillies 102-60 - Mgr. Charlie Manuel (4th in NL Mgr of Year)
1st in NL East
Lost NLDS to Cardinals
d. #3 1906 Cubs

All-Stars: SP Roy Halladay (2nd in NL Cy Young) SP Cole Hamels (5th in NL Cy Young) SP Cliff Lee (3rd in NL Cy Young) 3B Placido Polanco, OF Shane Victorino

Hall of Famers: Roy Halladay

30. 1904 NL Champion New York Giants v. 94. 2017 World Champion Houston Astros

Giants 106-47 Mgr. John McGraw
Won NL Pennant
d. #99 1925 Pirates

Hall of Famers:  Roger Bresnahan, Dan Brouthers, Christy Mathewson, Joe McGinnity, John McGraw, Jim O'Rourke

Astros 101-61 Mgr AJ Hinch (3rd AL Mgr of Year)
1st in AL West
d. Red Sox in ALDS
d. Yankees in ALCS
d. Dodgers in WS
d. #35 1950 Yankees

All-Stars: 2B Jose Altuve (AL MVP) SS Carlos Correa, RP Chris Devenski, SP Dallas Keuchel, SP Lance McCullers, OF George Springer, 

14. 1909 Chicago Cubs v. 78. 1978 World Champion New York Yankees

Cubs 104-49 Mgr. Frank Chance
d. #115 2004 Red Sox

Hall of Famers: Three Finger Brown, Frank Chance, Johnny Evers, Joe Tinker

Yankees 100-63 Mgr. Bob Lemon
1st in AL East
d. Royals in ALCS
d. Dodgers in WS
d. #51 1953 Dodgers

All-Stars: RP Goose Gossage (5th AL Cy Young) SP Ron Guidry (AL Cy Young, 2nd AL MVP) OF Reggie Jackson, C Thurman Munson, 3B Graig Nettles, 

Hall of Famers: Goose Gossage, Catfish Hunter, Reggie Jackson, 

19. 1953 World Champion New York Yankees v. 46. 1971 AL Champion Baltimore Orioles

Yankees 99-52 Mgr. Casey Stengel
Won AL Pennant
d. Dodgers in WS
d. #110 1998 Astros

All-Stars OF Hank Bauer, C Yogi Berra (2nd AL MVP) OF Mickey Mantle, 1B Johnny Mize, RP Allie Reynolds, SS Phil Rizzuto, RP Johnny Sain

Hall of Famers: Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, Johnny Mize, Phil Rizzuto, Casey Stengel

Orioles 101-57 Mgr. Earl Weaver
1st in AL East
d. A's in ALCS
lost to Pirates in WS

All-Stars OF Don Buford, SP Mike Cuellar, SP Jim Palmer, 1B Boog Powell, 3B Brooks Robinson (4th NL MVP) OF Frank Robinson (3rd NL MVP)

Hall of Famers: Jim Palmer, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Earl Weaver

Region Four

6 World Champions, 1 pennant winner

61. 1921 World Champion New York Giants v. 125. 1909 Philadelphia Athletics

Giants 94-59 Mgr John McGraw
Won NL Pennant
d. Yankees in WS
d. #68 1931 Yankees

Hall of Famers: Dave Bancroft, Frankie Frisch, High Pockets Kelly, Casey Stengel, Ross Youngs, John McGraw

A's 95-58 Mgr. Connie Mack
d. #4 1942 Cardinals

Hall of Famers: Home Run Baker, Chief Bender, Eddie Collins, Eddie Plank, Connie Mack

93. 1921 AL Champion New York Yankees v. 100. 1922 World Champion New York Giants

Yankees 98-55 Mgr. Miller Huggins
Won AL Pennant
lost to Giants in WS
d. #36 2018 Astros

Hall of Famers: Home Run Baker, Waite Hoyt, Babe Ruth, Miller Huggins

Giants 93-61 Mgr. John McGraw
Won NL Pennant
d. Yankees in WS
d. #29 1954 Indians

Hall of Famers: Dave Bancroft, Frankie Frisch, Travis Jackson, High Pockets Kelly, Casey Stengel, Ross Youngs, John McGraw

13. 1970 World Champion Baltimore Orioles v. 57. 2013 World Champion Boston Red Sox

Orioles 108-54 Mgr Earl Weaver
1st in AL East
d. Twins in ALCS
d. Reds in WS
d. #116 1958 Yankees

All-Stars SP Mike Cuellar (4th AL Cy Young) 2B Davey Johnson, SP Dave McNally (2nd AL Cy Young) SP Jim Palmer, (5th Cy Young) 1B Boog Powell (AL MVP) OF Frank Robinson, 3B Brooks Robinson

Hall of Famers: Jim Palmer, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Earl Weaver

Red Sox 97-65 Mgr. John Farrell (2nd AL Mgr of the Year)
1st in AL East
d. Rays in ALDS
d. Tigers in ALCS
d. Cardinals in WS
d. #72. 1941 Dodgers

All-Stars SP Clay Buchholz, DH David Ortiz, 2B Dustin Pedroia

 20. 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox v. 45. 1947 World Champion New York Yankees

Red Sox 108-54 Mgr. Alex Cora (2nd AL Mgr of Year)
1st in AL East
d. Yankees in ALDS
d. Astros in ALCS
d. Dodgers in WS
d. #109 1934 Tigers

All-Stars OF Mookie Betts (AL MVP) RP Craig Kimbrel, DH JD Martinez (4th AL MVP) 1B Mitch Moreland, SP Chris Sale (4th AL Cy Young)

Yankees 97-57 Bucky Harris
Won AL Pennant
d. Dodgers in WS

All-Stars SP Spud Chandler, OF Joe DiMaggio (AL MVP) OF Tommy Henrich, 3B Billy Johnson, OF Charlie Keller, 1B George McQuinn, RP Joe Page (4th AL MVP) C Aaron Robinson, SP Spec Shea (3rd MLB RoY)

Hall of Famers: Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, Phil Rizutto, Bucky Harris

5 Yankee teams in these 2 regions; 3 Giants, 2 Red Sox, 2 Orioles.. Top remaining seed in Region 3 is the 1909 Cubs, top remaining seed in Region 4 is the '70 Orioles.


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