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Miller registered three holds and one save and didn’t allow a run in 7 2/3 innings. He struck out 14 while allowing just three hits and no walks. He set an ALCS record for strikeouts by a reliever.
Dennis Eckersley, Mariano Rivera and Koji Uehara are the only other relievers to win ALCS MVP.
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The World Series will start Tuesday in Cleveland when the Indians face the Dodgers or Cubs.