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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation American League Division Series
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- initialism baseball The "American League Division Series" are a pair best of five game series played annually to determine the opponents in the
ALCS ".
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Danks delivers, gives White Sox life in ALDS - USATODAY. com
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A.J. Pierzynski, right, has reason to celebrate with Twins teammate Dustan Mohr in ALDS victory.
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Clemens got rocked twice in ALDS but is dangerous.
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Game 5 in ALDS, and Torre is using him more in two-inning situations.
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Mariners: Mariners beat the White Sox three games to none in ALDS, the first postseason sweep in franchise history. ...
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Halama is consistent and, after no action in ALDS, well rested.
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While playing either Boston or New York in the ALDS is a foregone conclusion, having a better record than the Rangers means Detroit would have an extra home game in the first round of the playoffs.
SI.com 2011
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The man who will likely take the ball in Game 2 of the ALDS has been a bit inconsistent of late, and needs these last couple of starts to tune up and prepare for the playoff spotlight.
River Avenue Blues 2009
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Bay has hit safely in every playoff game but one to date and his .417 batting average in the ALDS was the fourth highest ever in the first round for a Red Sox player with a minimum of 15 at-bats.
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Here's Nyjer Morgan on the rivalryFirst pitch is at 4pm ET / 9pm BST.Today's other matchup - game two of the ALDS, Tigers v Rangers, has already been declared a washout.
St Louis Cardinals v Milwaukee Brewers - live! | Steve Busfield 2011
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