MLB Playoff Schedule: San Francisco Giants Win NL West And Eliminate Padres

The San Francisco Giants eliminated the San Diego Padres with their 3-0 victory today, which makes them the NL West champions for the first time since 2003.

The Giants finished the 2010 regular season with a 92-70 (.568) record, earning the third seed in the NL. The Atlanta Braves, in turn, claimed the wild card spot. 

Therefore, the official 2010 playoff seeding and schedule are finalized. 

So, without further ado, here it is.

American League Division Series: New York Yankees Vs. Minnesota Twins

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SEATTLE - AUGUST 27: Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins bats against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on August 27, 2010 in Seattle, Washington. The Twins won 6-3. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

ALDS Game 1: New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, October 6

ALDS Game 2: New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins on Thursday, October 7

ALDS Game 3: Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees on Saturday, October 9

* ALDS Game 4: Minnesota Twins @ New York Yankees on Sunday, October 10

* ALDS Game 5: New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins on Tuesday, October 12

Note: Picture doesn't reflect my prediction of winner. 

* If Necessary

American League Division Series: Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays

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OAKLAND, CA - AUGUST 07: Josh Hamilton #32 of the Texas Rangers bats against the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on August 7, 2010 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

ALDS Game 1: Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, October 6

ALDS Game 2: Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, October 7

ALDS Game 3: Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers on Saturday, October 9

* ALDS Game 4: Tampa Bay Rays @ Texas Rangers on Sunday, October 10

* ALDS Game 5: Texas Rangers @ Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday, October 12

Note: Picture doesn't reflect my prediction of winner. 

* If Necessary

National League Division Series: Cincinnati Reds Vs. Philadelphia Phillies

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NEW YORK - MAY 25: Jayson Werth #28 of the Philadelphia Phillies walks back to the dugout after striking out against the New York Mets on May 25, 2010 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Chris McGr

NLDS Game 1: Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, October 6

NLDS Game 2: Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, October 8

NLDS Game 3: Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, October 10

* NLDS Game 4: Philadelphia Phillies @ Cincinnati Reds on Monday, October 11

* NLDS Game 5: Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday, October 13

Note: Picture doesn't reflect my prediction of winner. 

* If Necessary

National League Division Series: Atlanta Braves Vs. San Francisco Giants

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DENVER - SEPTEMBER 24: Starting pitcher Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants delivers against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 24, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. Lincecum earned the win as the Giants defeated the Rockies 2-1. (Photo b

NLDS Game 1: Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants on Thursday, October 7

NLDS Game 2: Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants on Friday, October 8

NLDS Game 3: San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves on Sunday, October 10

* NLDS Game 4: San Francisco Giants @ Atlanta Braves on Monday, October 11

* NLDS Game 5: Atlanta Braves @ San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, October 13

Note: Picture doesn't reflect my prediction of winner. 

* If Necessary