1978 American League Championship Series
The 1978 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff pitting the New York Yankees against the Kansas City Royals for the American League pennant and the right to represent the American League in the 1978 World Series. The Yankees defeated the Royals for the third straight year to win the pennant.
| 1978 American League Championship Series | ||||||||||
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| Dates | October 3–7 | |||||||||
| Umpires | Lou DiMuro Rich Garcia Ron Luciano Bill Kunkel Dave Phillips Terry Cooney | |||||||||
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| Television | ABC KBMA-TV (Royals' broadcast) WPIX (Yankees' broadcast) | |||||||||
| TV announcers | ABC: Keith Jackson, Howard Cosell and Jim Palmer KBMA-TV: Denny Matthews, Steve Shannon and Fred White WPIX: Frank Messer, Phil Rizzuto and Bill White | |||||||||
| Radio | CBS | |||||||||
| Radio announcers | Ernie Harwell and Ned Martin | |||||||||
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