The AL East teams in Major League Baseball have had a rough time in the playoffs. Dating back to the 2022 ALCS, they are now 0-11 in playoff games. In the 2023 postseason, the AL East teams went 0-7, with three of the teams being swept. This is the most losses without a win by a single division in a single postseason in MLB history, according to @OptaSTATS. The AL East had the best record by a 5+ team division in MLB history during the 2023 regular season, but they couldn't translate that success into the playoffs. This is the first time since 1990 that the AL East failed to win a playoff game.
For the first time since 1990, the AL East failed to win a playoff game. H/T @espn https://t.co/7huy8tAOlC
The AL East just went 0-7 in the 2023 postseason... It's the most losses without a win by a single division in a single postseason in MLB history, per @OptaSTATS https://t.co/q8VTzrxmhB
The AL East has lost 11 straight playoff games dating back to last season https://t.co/arjqsZ7cAk
The AL East, with four teams above .500, goes 0-7 in the playoffs with three teams swept.
AL East in the 2023 regular season: best record by a 5+ team division in MLB history (449-361, .554) AL East in the 2023 postseason: most losses without a win by a single division in a single postseason in MLB history (0-7)
AL East teams are now 0-11 in the Playoffs dating back to the 2022 ALCS https://t.co/eis5XrcZqn