2010 American League Division Series
The 2010 American League Division Series (ALDS) were two best-of-five-game series to determine the participating teams in the 2010 American League Championship Series. The three divisional winners and a fourth "Wild Card" team played in two series from October 6 to 12. TBS televised all games in the United States.
Players during the national anthem preceding game 3
Neal McCoy performs the national anthem prior to the game.
The 2010 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2010 season. The 106th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers and the National League (NL) champion San Francisco Giants; the Giants won the series, four games to one, to secure their first World Series championship since 1954 and their first since relocating to San Francisco from New York City in 1958. The series began on Wednesday, October 27, and ended on Monday, November 1.
2010 World Series
Ron Washington led the Rangers to the World Series for the first time in franchise history.
Bruce Bochy sought his first World Series win as a manager after previously appearing in the 1998 series.
Tim Lincecum, the winning pitcher in Game 1.
