Below you will find example sentences with "championship series". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Championship Series in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: championship
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 31.3 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "championship series" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 31.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a memorable championship series in 2017, american league championship series, world, game and league stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with world championship, championship game, series finale, world championship, championship game and national championship, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with championship series
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Bowl Championship Series main seeAlso In 1998, a new system was put into place called the Bowl Championship Series. (19 words)
He was named the that season’s American League Championship Series MVP before going on to help the Red Sox win the World Series. (24 words)
The series was also renamed from the 'Australian Touring Car Championship' to the 'Shell Championship Series', by virtue of Shell 's sponsorship of the category. (25 words)
Striding to the plate with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship Series, Beltran struck out on three pitches against St. Louis reliever Adam Wainwright to end the series. (41 words)
The Yankees and the Astros played a memorable championship series in 2017, in which the Astros won Game 7 at home and followed that up by beating the Dodgers in the World Series for the only championship in franchise history. (40 words)
He had a 6.48 ERA in seven postseason appearances, allowing home runs to Minnesota's Jorge Polanco and Royce Lewis in an AL Division Series opener and to Texas' Josh Jung in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series. (40 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Astros fall to the Yankees in the AL Championship Series, and Cano — named team captain before the season — wins World Series MVP honors as his Yankees nab their first championship since 2009.
He won Game 7 of AL Championship Series against the Yankees and Game 7 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium to give Houston its first championship.
The Yankees and the Astros played a memorable championship series in 2017, in which the Astros won Game 7 at home and followed that up by beating the Dodgers in the World Series for the only championship in franchise history.
Bowl Championship Series main seeAlso In 1998, a new system was put into place called the Bowl Championship Series.
The series was also renamed from the 'Australian Touring Car Championship' to the 'Shell Championship Series', by virtue of Shell 's sponsorship of the category.
Predetermined points are also given out based on the postseason results, such as League Championship Series losing teams, the World Series losing team, and the World Series winning team.
The Cougars capped off a 44-win season with a win in the third and final game of the Division III Championship Series on Thursday, beating Wisconsin-Whitewater 10-5 to claim the school’s first national championship.
After Seneca clinched the Class 3A Upper State championship on Wednesday night with a 3-0 win over Indian Land at Coach Mac Field, the Bobcats were unsure of their opponent in the state championship series.
LeMahieu said missing the playoffs, where the Yankees were swept in a four-game AL Championship Series by the eventual World Series champion Houston Astros, was the worst feeling.
Some oddsmakers are rightly noting that a Heat-Nuggets championship series isn’t going to generate nearly as much action as a Lakers-Celtics series.
The Rangers will play the winner of the series between the Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins and it sounds like Mad Max will be on the bump at some point in the American League Championship Series.
He had a 6.48 ERA in seven postseason appearances, allowing home runs to Minnesota's Jorge Polanco and Royce Lewis in an AL Division Series opener and to Texas' Josh Jung in Game 3 of the AL Championship Series.
Shortstop Corey Seager managed a rare October double, named MVP of the World Series after also earning the honour for the National League Championship Series.
Abreu, a 22-year-old rookie who made his debut in July, was not on the roster for the Division Series against Tampa Bay, then was added for the League Championship Series against the New York Yankees.
Bradley made his mark in the outfield by saving runs and further proved his worth to the Sox by winning the American League Championship Series MVP en route to the World Series title.
He was named the that season’s American League Championship Series MVP before going on to help the Red Sox win the World Series.
He went 2-0 with a 0.56 ERA against the Yankees in the AL Championship Series that season and was selected MVP of that series.
Striding to the plate with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7 of the 2006 National League Championship Series, Beltran struck out on three pitches against St. Louis reliever Adam Wainwright to end the series.
The Boston Red Sox did it against the Yankees in the 2004 American League Championship Series, and went on to beat the Cardinals in a four-game World Series sweep.
The Los Angeles Dodgers dispatched the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday night to set up a historic World Series showdown with the Boston Red Sox.