Playoff Series Breakdown
| First Round Playoff: Cubs @ Mets | ||
| 1 | Mets 5, Cubs 2 | WP: Fernandez LP: McCaskill |
| 2 | Cubs 5, Mets 4 | WP: Young LP: Gooden |
| 3 | Mets 17, Cubs 2 | WP: Cone LP: Leary |
| 4 | Cubs 9, Mets 8 | WP: Reuschel LP: Schiraldi |
| 5 | Mets 4, Cubs 2 | WP: Fernandez LP: McCaskill |
| Mets Win Series 3-2 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Mariners @ White Sox | ||
| 1 | White Sox 3, Mariners 2 | WP: Scott LP: Tunnell |
| 2 | Mariners 6, White Sox 2 | WP: McLaughlin LP: Dotson |
| 3 | White Sox 2, Mariners 1 | WP: McDowell LP: Dopson |
| 4 | White Sox 7, Mariners 4 | WP: Perez LP: Moore |
| White Sox Win Series 3-1 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Yankees @ Blue Jays | ||
| 1 | Yankees 8, Blue Jays 7 | WP: Fisher LP: Guante |
| 2 | Blue Jays 3, Yankees 2 | WP: Davis LP: Davis |
| 3 | Yankees 10, Blue Jays 2 | WP: Rasmussen LP: O'Neal |
| 4 | Yankees 5, Blue Jays 4 | WP: Drabek LP: Key |
| Yankees Win Series 3-1 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Giants @ Reds | ||
| 1 | Giants 11, Reds 3 | WP: Hammaker LP: Tibbs |
| 2 | Reds 4, Giants 3 | WP: McKeon LP: Henke |
| 3 | Reds 6, Giants 4 | WP: Pastore LP: Pico |
| 4 | Giants 4, Reds 0 | WP: Nelson LP: Browning |
| 5 | Giants 5, Reds 3 | WP: Hammaker LP: McKeon |
| Giants Win Series 3-2 | ||
| Second Round Playoff: Giants @ Mets | ||
| 1 | Giants 4, Mets 1 | WP: Henke LP: Schiraldi |
| 2 | Mets 7, Giants 4 | WP: Cone LP: Pico |
| 3 | Mets 1, Giants 0 | WP: Fernandez LP: Hammaker |
| 4 | Giants 5, Mets 4 | WP: Howell LP: Candiotti |
| 5 | Giants 4, Mets 1 | WP: Dixon LP: Gooden |
| 6 | Mets 7, Giants 6 | WP: Aguilera LP: Fraser |
| 7 | Mets 5, Giants 0 | WP: Fernandez LP: Hammaker |
| Mets Win Series 4-3 | ||
| Second Round Playoff: Yankees @ White Sox | ||
| 1 | Yankees 4, White Sox 3 | WP: Howe LP: Thigpen |
| 2 | Yankees 8, White Sox 1 | WP: Clements LP: Dotson |
| 3 | Yankees 12, White Sox 1 | WP: Rasmussen LP: McDowell |
| 4 | White Sox 6, Yankees 4 | WP: Perez LP: Drabek |
| 5 | White Sox 1, Yankees 0 | WP: Scott LP: Dayley |
| 6 | Yankees 7, White Sox 4 | WP: Clements LP: Dotson |
| Yankees Win Series 4-2 | ||
| World Series: Yankees @ Mets | ||
| 1 | Yankees 12, Mets 5 | WP: Dayley LP: Gooden |
| 2 | Yankees 7, Mets 1 | WP: Rijo LP: Cone |
| 3 | Yankees 4, Mets 3 | WP: Rasmussen LP: Schiraldi |
| 4 | Mets 7, Yankees 3 | WP: Candiotti LP: Drabek |
| 5 | Yankees 8, Mets 5 | WP: Dayley LP: Gooden |
| Yankees Win Series 4-1 | ||
