List of Major League Baseball tie-breakers
Tie-breakers

List of Major League Baseball tie-breakers

Section Title: Tie-breakers
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Title	Winning team	Score(s)	Losing team	Site(s)	Postseason result (winner)	Postseason result (loser)	Note(s)

1946 NL pennant	St. Louis Cardinals	4–2, 8–4^	Brooklyn Dodgers	Sportsman's Park (Game 1) Ebbets Field (Game 2)	Won WS 4–3 (Red Sox)*	Did not qualify

1948 AL pennant	Cleveland Indians	8–3	Boston Red Sox	Fenway Park	Won WS 4–2 (Braves)*	Did not qualify

1951 NL pennant	New York Giants	3–1, 0–10, 5–4^	Brooklyn Dodgers	Ebbets Field (Game 1) Polo Grounds (Games 2, 3)	Lost WS 4–2 (Yankees)#	Did not qualify

1959 NL pennant	Los Angeles Dodgers	3–2, 6–5 (12)^	Milwaukee Braves	County Stadium (Game 1) Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Game 2)	Won WS 4–2 (White Sox)*	Did not qualify

1962 NL pennant	San Francisco Giants	8–0, 7–8, 6–4^	Los Angeles Dodgers	Candlestick Park (Game 1) Dodger Stadium (Games 2, 3)	Lost WS 4–3 (Yankees)#	Did not qualify

1978 AL East	New York Yankees	5–4	Boston Red Sox	Fenway Park	Won ALCS 3–1 (Royals), Won WS 4–2 (Dodgers)*	Did not qualify

1980 NL West	Houston Astros	7–1	Los Angeles Dodgers	Dodger Stadium	Lost NLCS 3–2 (Phillies)	Did not qualify

1995 AL West	Seattle Mariners	9–1	California Angels	Kingdome	Won ALDS 3–2 (Yankees), Lost ALCS 4–2 (Indians)	Did not qualify

1998 NL Wild Card	Chicago Cubs	5–3	San Francisco Giants	Wrigley Field	Lost NLDS 3–0 (Braves)	Did not qualify

1999 NL Wild Card	New York Mets	5–0	Cincinnati Reds	Cinergy Field	Won NLDS 3–1 (Diamondbacks), Lost NLCS 4–2 (Braves)	Did not qualify

2007 NL Wild Card	Colorado Rockies	9–8 (13)	San Diego Padres	Coors Field	Won NLDS 3–0 (Phillies), Won NLCS 4–0 (Diamondbacks), Lost WS 4–0 (Red Sox)#	Did not qualify

2008 AL Central	Chicago White Sox	1–0	Minnesota Twins	U.S. Cellular Field	Lost ALDS 3–1 (Rays)	Did not qualify

2009 AL Central	Minnesota Twins	6–5 (12)	Detroit Tigers	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	Lost ALDS 3–0 (Yankees)	Did not qualify

2013 AL Wild Card	Tampa Bay Rays	5–2	Texas Rangers	Rangers Ballpark in Arlington	Won ALWCG (Indians), Lost ALDS 3–1 (Red Sox)	Did not qualify

2018 NL Central	Milwaukee Brewers	3–1	Chicago Cubs	Wrigley Field	Won NLDS 3-0 (Rockies), Lost NLCS 4-3 (Dodgers)	Lost NLWCG (Rockies)

2018 NL West	Los Angeles Dodgers	5–2	Colorado Rockies	Dodger Stadium	Won NLDS 3-1 (Braves), Won NLCS 4-3 (Brewers), Lost WS 4-1 (Red Sox)#	Won NLWCG (Cubs), Lost NLDS 3-0 (Brewers)

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In 2018, the Dodgers won the tie-breaker game.

final_sentence: In 2018, the Dodgers won the tie-breaker game.