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BASEBALL

By The Associated Press

All Times EDT

WILD CARD

Tuesday, Oct. 1: NL: Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 2

Wednesday, Oct. 2: AL: Tampa Bay 4, Cleveland 0

DIVISION SERIES

(Best-of-5; x-if necessary)

American League

Boston 2, Tampa Bay 0

Friday, Oct. 4: Boston 12, Tampa Bay 2

Saturday, Oct. 5: Boston 7, Tampa Bay 4

Monday, Oct. 7: Boston (Buchholz 12-1) at Tampa Bay (Cobb 11-3), 6:07 p.m. (TBS)

x-Tuesday, Oct. 8: Boston (Peavy 12-5) at Tampa Bay, 8:07 or 8:37 p.m. (TBS)

x-Thursday, Oct. 10: Tampa Bay at Boston, 5:37 or 8:07 p.m. (TBS)

Detroit 1, Oakland 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Detroit 3, Oakland 2

Saturday, Oct. 5: Oakland 1, Detroit 0

Monday, Oct. 7: Oakland (Parker 12-8) at Detroit (Sanchez 14-8), 1:07 p.m. (MLB)

Tuesday, Oct. 8: Oakland (Straily 10-8) at Detroit (Fister 14-9), 5:07 or 7:07 p.m. (TBS)

x-Thursday, Oct. 10: Detroit at Oakland, 6:07 or 9:07 p.m. (TBS)

National League

Pittsburgh 2, St. Louis 1

Thursday, Oct. 3: St. Louis 9, Pittsburgh 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 1

Sunday, Oct. 6: Pittsburgh 5, St. Louis 3

Monday, Oct. 7: St. Louis (Wachia 4-1) at Pittsburgh (Morton 7-4), 3:07 p.m. (TBS)

x-Wednesday Oct. 9: Pittsburgh at St. Louis, 5:07 or 8:07 p.m. (TBS)

Los Angeles 2, Atlanta 1

Thursday, Oct. 3: Los Angeles 6, Atlanta 1

Friday, Oct. 4: Atlanta 4, Los Angeles 3

Sunday, Oct. 6: Los Angeles 13, Atlanta 6

Monday, Oct. 7: Atlanta (Garcia 4-7) at Los Angeles (Nolasco 13-11), 9:37 p.m. (TBS)

x-Wednesday Oct. 9: Los Angeles at Atlanta, 8:37 p.m. (TBS)

LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

(Best-of-7; x-if necessary)

American League

All games televised by Fox

Saturday, Oct. 12: Oakland-Detroit winner at Boston or Tampa Bay at Oakland-Detroit winner

Sunday, Oct. 13: Oakland-Detroit winner at Boston or Tampa Bay at Oakland-Detroit winner

Tuesday, Oct. 15: Boston at Oakland-Detroit winner or Oakland-Detroit winner at Tampa Bay

Wednesday, Oct. 16: Boston at Oakland-Detroit winner or Oakland-Detroit winner at Tampa Bay

x-Thursday, Oct. 17: Boston at Oakland-Detroit winner or Oakland-Detroit winner at Tampa Bay

x-Saturday, Oct. 19: Oakland-Detroit winner at Boston or Tampa Bay at Oakland-Detroit winner

x-Sunday, Oct. 20: Oakland-Detroit winner at Boston or Tampa Bay at Oakland-Detroit winner

National League

All games televised by TBS

Friday, Oct. 11: Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at St. Louis or Pittsburgh at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner

Saturday, Oct. 12: Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at St. Louis or Pittsburgh at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner

Monday, Oct. 14: St. Louis at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner or Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at Pittsburgh

Tuesday, Oct. 15: St. Louis at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner or Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at Pittsburgh

x-Wednesday, Oct. 16: St. Louis at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner or Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at Pittsburgh

x-Friday, Oct. 18: Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at St. Louis or Pittsburgh at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner

x-Saturday, Oct. 19: Atlanta-Los Angeles winner at St. Louis or Pittsburgh at Atlanta-Los Angeles winner

WORLD SERIES

(Best-of-7)

All games televised by Fox

Wednesday, Oct. 23: at AL

Thursday, Oct. 24: at AL

Saturday, Oct. 26: at NL

Sunday, Oct. 27: at NL

x-Monday, Oct. 28: at NL

x-Wednesday, Oct. 30: at AL

x-Thursday, Oct. 31: at AL

Pirates Summary

Pirates 5, Cardinals 3

St. Louis Pittsburgh

ab r h bi ab r h bi

MCrpnt 2b 3 0 0 0 SMarte lf 4 0 0 0

Beltran rf 3 1 2 3 NWalkr 2b 4 0 0 0

Hollidy lf 4 0 0 0 McCtch cf 2 2 2 0

YMolin c 4 0 1 0 Mornea 1b 4 1 1 0

Freese 3b 4 0 0 0 JHrrsn pr 0 1 0 0

CMrtnz p 0 0 0 0 Grilli p 0 0 0 0

Siegrist p 0 0 0 0 Byrd rf 3 1 2 2

MAdms 1b 4 0 1 0 PAlvrz 3b 3 0 1 1

Jay cf 4 1 1 0 RMartn c 3 0 1 2

Kozma ss 3 1 2 0 Barmes ss 2 0 1 0

J.Kelly p 2 0 0 0 Tabata ph 1 0 0 0

Maness p 0 0 0 0 Watson p 0 0 0 0

SRonsn ph 1 0 0 0 Melncn p 0 0 0 0

Axford p 0 0 0 0 GSnchz ph 1 0 0 0

Descals 3b 1 0 0 0 Liriano p 0 0 0 0

Mercer ss 1 0 0 0

Totals 33 3 7 3 Totals 28 5 8 5

St. Louis 000 020 010—3

Pittsburgh 200 001 02x—5

E—Kozma (1). DP—St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1. LOB—St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 6. 2B—Kozma (1), McCutchen (1), Byrd (2). HR—Beltran (2). SB—Jay (1), Kozma (1). S—Liriano. SF—R.Martin.

IP H R ER BB SO

St. Louis

J.Kelly 5

1

3

5 3 2 4 5

Maness

2

3

0 0 0 0 0

Axford 1 0 0 0 0 0

Martinez L

1

3

1 2 2 1 0

Siegrist

2

3

2 0 0 0 0

Pittsburgh

Liriano 6 3 2 2 2 5

Watson H,1 1 1 0 0 0 0

Melancon W 1 2 1 1 0 0

Grilli S,1-1 1 1 0 0 0 0

HBP—by Liriano (M.Carpenter). WP—Liriano.

Umpires—Home, Jerry Layne; First, Sam Holbrook; Second, Jim Joyce; Third, Paul Nauert; Right, Wally Bell; Left, Tony Randazzo.

T—2:58. A—40,489 (38,362).

MLB Linescore

By The Associated Press

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Atlanta 202 000 002— 6 10 2

Los Angeles 042 400 03x—13 14 0

Teheran, A.Wood (3), Ayala (6), Walden (7), Avilan (8), Hale (8) and McCann; Ryu, Capuano (4), Howell (7), Belisario (8), P.Rodriguez (9), Jansen (9) and A.Ellis. W—Capuano 1-0. L—Teheran 0-1. HRs—Atlanta, Heyward (1). Los Angeles, C.Crawford (1), Uribe (1).

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