KC wins 3–0
MLB playoffs · Season archive
1980 MLB playoffs
The Philadelphia Phillies won the 1980 World Series.
Series by series
World Series history →How the 1980 playoffs unfolded
World Series. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Kansas City Royals 4–2 in the 1980 World Series.
League Championship Series. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 3–2 in the 1980 League Championship Series.
ALCS. The Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 3–0 in the 1980 ALCS.
Final
1980 MLB playoff bracket
League Championship Series
World Series
Quick answers
MLB playoff questions
- Who won the 1980 World Series?
- The Philadelphia Phillies won the 1980 World Series, beating the Kansas City Royals 4–2.
- Who won the 1980 League Championship Series?
- The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 3–2 in the 1980 League Championship Series. That won the National League pennant.
- Who won the 1980 ALCS?
- The Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 3–0 in the 1980 ALCS. That won the American League pennant.
- How did the 1980 MLB playoffs work?
- Each league's two division winners met in a best-of-five League Championship Series, and the pennant winners met in the World Series.
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