New York Yankees Postseason Results Up 3-2

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New York Yankees Postseason Series Up 3-2

Series	Opponent	Game 6 Result	Series Result
All Series	–	55.0%	75%
2017 – ALCS	Houston Astros	Loss 1 - 7	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2009 – WS	Philadelphia Phillies	Win 7 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
2009 – ALCS	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	Win 5 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
2004 – ALCS	Boston Red Sox	Loss 2 - 4	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2003 – ALCS	Boston Red Sox	Loss 6 - 9	Won in 7 (4-3)
2001 – WS	Arizona Diamondbacks	Loss 2 - 15	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2000 – ALCS	Seattle Mariners	Win 9 - 7	Won in 6 (4-2)
1998 – ALCS	Cleveland Indians	Win 9 - 5	Won in 6 (4-2)
1996 – WS	Atlanta Braves	Win 3 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
1978 – WS	Los Angeles Dodgers	Win 7 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
1977 – WS	Los Angeles Dodgers	Win 8 - 4	Won in 6 (4-2)
1962 – WS	San Francisco Giants	Loss 2 - 5	Won in 7 (4-3)
1956 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Loss 0 - 1	Won in 7 (4-3)
1953 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Win 4 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
1951 – WS	New York Giants	Win 4 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
1947 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Loss 6 - 8	Won in 7 (4-3)
1936 – WS	New York Giants	Win 13 - 5	Won in 6 (4-2)
1926 – WS	St. Louis Cardinals	Loss 2 - 10	Lost in 7 (3-4)
1923 – WS	New York Giants	Win 6 - 4	Won in 6 (4-2)
1921 – WS	New York Giants	Loss 5 - 8	Lost in 8 (3-5)

Series	Opponent	Game 6 Result	Series Result
All Series	–	57.9%	78.9%
2017 – ALCS	Houston Astros	Loss 1 - 7	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2009 – WS	Philadelphia Phillies	Win 7 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
2009 – ALCS	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	Win 5 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
2004 – ALCS	Boston Red Sox	Loss 2 - 4	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2003 – ALCS	Boston Red Sox	Loss 6 - 9	Won in 7 (4-3)
2001 – WS	Arizona Diamondbacks	Loss 2 - 15	Lost in 7 (3-4)
2000 – ALCS	Seattle Mariners	Win 9 - 7	Won in 6 (4-2)
1998 – ALCS	Cleveland Indians	Win 9 - 5	Won in 6 (4-2)
1996 – WS	Atlanta Braves	Win 3 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
1978 – WS	Los Angeles Dodgers	Win 7 - 2	Won in 6 (4-2)
1977 – WS	Los Angeles Dodgers	Win 8 - 4	Won in 6 (4-2)
1962 – WS	San Francisco Giants	Loss 2 - 5	Won in 7 (4-3)
1956 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Loss 0 - 1	Won in 7 (4-3)
1953 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Win 4 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
1951 – WS	New York Giants	Win 4 - 3	Won in 6 (4-2)
1947 – WS	Brooklyn Dodgers	Loss 6 - 8	Won in 7 (4-3)
1936 – WS	New York Giants	Win 13 - 5	Won in 6 (4-2)
1926 – WS	St. Louis Cardinals	Loss 2 - 10	Lost in 7 (3-4)
1923 – WS	New York Giants	Win 6 - 4	Won in 6 (4-2)

Series	Opponent	Game 6 Result	Series Result
All Series	–	0%	0%
1921 – WS	New York Giants	Loss 5 - 8	Lost in 8 (3-5)

How often have the New York Yankees won a postseason series when up 3-2?

Over the 20 previous times the New York Yankees have been up 3-2 in a postseason series, they've gone on to win the series 15 times (75%). Out of those 20 series, the Yankees went 11-9 (55.0%) in game 6.

When was the last time the New York Yankees blew a 3-2 lead in a postseason series?

The last time the New York Yankees lost a series after having a 3-2 lead was against the Houston Astros in the 2017 AL Championship Series. The Yankees lost the series in 7 games.

When up 3-2, how does the game 6 result impact the New York Yankees series winning chances?

Historically, when the New York Yankees are up 3-2 in a postseason series and win game 6, they've gone on to win the series 100% of the time. When the Yankees lose game 6, they've only gone on to win the series 44.4% of the time.

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