Playoff Series Breakdown
| First Round Playoff: Red Sox @ Yankees | ||
| 1 | Red Sox 7, Yankees 3 | WP: Sale LP: Guidry |
| 2 | Yankees 9, Red Sox 1 | WP: Severino LP: Lowe |
| 3 | Red Sox 5, Yankees 3 | WP: Schilling LP: Robertson |
| 4 | Yankees 9, Red Sox 5 | WP: Robertson LP: Wakefield |
| 5 | Yankees 3, Red Sox 2 | WP: Montgomery LP: Martinez |
| 6 | Yankees 13, Red Sox 3 | WP: Guidry LP: Sale |
| Yankees Win Series 4-2 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Reds @ Dodgers | ||
| 1 | Reds 5, Dodgers 4 | WP: Nelson LP: Koufax |
| 2 | Reds 7, Dodgers 6 | WP: Carroll LP: Urias |
| 3 | Dodgers 6, Reds 1 | WP: Kershaw LP: Norman |
| 4 | Dodgers 5, Reds 2 | WP: Bauer LP: Kirby |
| 5 | Dodgers 6, Reds 1 | WP: Buehler LP: Soto |
| 6 | Dodgers 6, Reds 0 | WP: Koufax LP: Nelson |
| Dodgers Win Series 4-2 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Indians @ Brewers | ||
| 1 | Indians 4, Brewers 2 | WP: Bieber LP: Burnes |
| 2 | Brewers 7, Indians 4 | WP: Caldwell LP: Tiant |
| 3 | Brewers 5, Indians 2 | WP: Sorensen LP: Clevinger |
| 4 | Indians 9, Brewers 4 | WP: Clippard LP: Haas |
| 5 | Brewers 9, Indians 5 | WP: Travers LP: Wittgren |
| 6 | Brewers 4, Indians 3 | WP: Burnes LP: Bieber |
| Brewers Win Series 4-2 | ||
| First Round Playoff: Athletics @ Braves | ||
| 1 | Braves 10, Athletics 4 | WP: Maddux LP: Blue |
| 2 | Braves 2, Athletics 1 | WP: Beachy LP: Hudson |
| 3 | Athletics 5, Braves 4 | WP: Magnante LP: Medlen |
| 4 | Braves 9, Athletics 2 | WP: Minor LP: Hiljus |
| 5 | Braves 4, Athletics 3 | WP: Kimbrel LP: Mulder |
| Braves Win Series 4-1 | ||
| Second Round Playoff: Braves @ Yankees | ||
| 1 | Yankees 10, Braves 6 | WP: Robertson LP: Kimbrel |
| 2 | Yankees 5, Braves 2 | WP: Severino LP: Beachy |
| 3 | Braves 6, Yankees 5 | WP: Martinez LP: Green |
| 4 | Yankees 13, Braves 4 | WP: Tanaka LP: Minor |
| 5 | Yankees 9, Braves 6 | WP: Robertson LP: Maddux |
| Yankees Win Series 4-1 | ||
| Second Round Playoff: Brewers @ Dodgers | ||
| 1 | Dodgers 12, Brewers 6 | WP: Koufax LP: Burnes |
| 2 | Dodgers 5, Brewers 1 | WP: Scherzer LP: Caldwell |
| 3 | Dodgers 7, Brewers 5 | WP: Treinen LP: Castro |
| 4 | Dodgers 6, Brewers 2 | WP: Bauer LP: Haas |
| Dodgers Win Series 4-0 | ||
| World Series: Yankees @ Dodgers | ||
| 1 | Dodgers 3, Yankees 2 | WP: Koufax LP: Severino |
| 2 | Yankees 9, Dodgers 6 | WP: Guidry LP: Scherzer |
| 3 | Yankees 6, Dodgers 1 | WP: Tanaka LP: Kershaw |
| 4 | Yankees 4, Dodgers 0 | WP: Montgomery LP: Bauer |
| 5 | Yankees 7, Dodgers 5 | WP: Sabathia LP: Kelly |
| Yankees Win Series 4-1 | ||
