League Of Champions |
League of Champions XVI: Sep 2004 New Entrants 1959 Baltimore Orioles 100-62 and the Kansas City A's 94-68 Hello...goodbye. Both 1959 teams are crushed in this Champions League. Winning was the 1957 Giants and the 1955 Giants took second place. Mickey Mantle of the 57 giants gets the MVP while Harry Krause of the 1909 Superbas gets the Cy Young. Staying in the tournament by finishing 3rd and 4th are 1955 Yankees and the 1909 Superbas. League of Champions XVII: Oct 2004 New Entrants 1910 New York Highlanders 105-57 and the New York Giants 92-70 Finally a team that can compete with the 50's teams. The 1910 New York Highlanders team finished a respectable 85-77 for a third place finish. 1st place went to the 55 Giants with an amazing record of 106-56. 2nd place is the 57 Giants. 4th place is the 55 Yankees. The 55 Yankees stayed in the tournament by only 1 game. Eliminated is the 1909 Brooklyn Superbas and the 1910 Giants. |