What is 2006 major league baseball playoffs?

The 2006 Major League Baseball playoffs featured a total of eight teams competing in three rounds to determine the league champions. The playoffs included the American League Division Series (ALDS), the National League Division Series (NLDS), the American League Championship Series (ALCS), and the National League Championship Series (NLCS).

In the ALDS, the Detroit Tigers defeated the New York Yankees in a five-game series, while the Oakland Athletics were swept by the Minnesota Twins. In the NLDS, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Diego Padres in a four-game series, and the New York Mets were eliminated by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series.

In the ALCS, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Oakland Athletics in a four-game series to advance to the World Series. In the NLCS, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Mets in a seven-game series to advance to the World Series.

The 2006 World Series featured the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals won the series in five games to become the champions of Major League Baseball.

Overall, the 2006 MLB playoffs were marked by exciting matchups, surprising upsets, and stellar performances from both veteran and rookie players. It was a memorable postseason that ultimately culminated in the crowning of the St. Louis Cardinals as the champions of Major League Baseball.