National League Championship Series

In Major League Baseball, the National League Championship Series (NLCS) is a round in the postseason that determines who wins the National League pennant and advances to Major League Baseball's championship, the World Series, facing the winner of the American League Championship Series. The reigning National League Champions are the Philadelphia Phillies. Prior to 1969, the National League champion (the "pennant winner") was determined by the be... more
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