X-Houston Astros 99-63 In 2018, the Houston Astros appeared to be well on their way to repeating as World Series Champions until they ran into a team of destiny. The Astros won a franchise best 103 games during the regular season before steamrolling the Cleveland Indians in the American League Divisional Series. Houston would then [...]
X-Houston Astros 97-65 What a difference that four years made for the Houston Astros. In 2013, the Astros were the worst team in Major League Baseball. That year the Astros lost 111 games and it also marked their third consecutive campaign in which they lost at least 100 games. The Astros were in the midst [...]
X-Texas Rangers 90-72 Since 2009, the Texas Rangers have been one of the better teams in Major League Baseball as they have seven winning seasons and a pair of American League Pennants to their credit. But as good as the Rangers have been, the one thing that they've been unable to put on their resume [...]
From 1995-2003, the Seattle Mariners were one of the best teams in Major League Baseball. The Mariners made the only four playoff appearances in franchise history over that stretch which included them tying a single-season MLB record for wins in 2001 with 116. During this span, the M's had future Hall of Famers in Randy [...]
X-Los Angeles Angels 90-72 (2) In 2015, the Los Angeles Angels were expected to contend for their second consecutive American League West Title. But the Angels like most people didn't expect the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros to each creep up on them in the fashion that they did. Due to the surge by both [...]
In Major League Baseball, only the Toronto Blue Jays have a longer active postseason drought than the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners won a franchise best 116 games in 2001 as they made their third appearance in the American League Championship Series that year. The Mariners would go on to win 93 games in both 2002 [...]