Trying to come back from a 3-0 deficit in a best-of-seven postseason series is a daunting task. In fact, most comeback attempts end without much drama.
Case in point: In AL/NL history, 42 teams have gone up three games to none in a best-of-seven series. Most of these clubs have finished the job quickly, with 31 ending things with a sweep and another six in five games.
A handful of teams have put together valiant comeback efforts -- four have won two straight to force a Game 6 after falling behind three games to none, and two of these teams pushed the series to Game 7. But only one, the 2004 Boston Red Sox in the ALCS, has completed the comeback.
The 2025 Brewers are the most recent team to attempt the feat, after they went down 3-0 in the NLCS to the Dodgers. Milwaukee, which won a leag