The San Francisco Giants defeated the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in 10-innings in Game 4 of the 2012 World Series to win their second championship in three years.

The Giants took a 1-0 lead in the 2012 World Series with a 8-3 win on Wednesday.

The San Francisco Giants came back from 3-1 down in the National League Championship Series to beat the St. Louis Cardinals and advance to the World Series.

Matt Cain will be facing off against Kyle Lohse in Monday night's Game 7 with World Series implications on the line.

Former Diamondbacks Managers Buck Showalter and Bob Melvin are among those in the 2012 playoffs with ties to Arizona. Joe Saunders is another, picking up two wins for the Orioles in crucial games.

The Detroit Tigers finished off their sweep of the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series with a dominant 8-1 win, and the St. Louis Cardinals went up 3-1 on the San Francisco Giants with a 8-3 victory.

Despite two rough outings, former Diamondbacks closer Jose Valverde could still close for the Detroit Tigers in Game 3 of the ACLS.

CC Sabathia dominated the Orioles as the Yankees advanced to the ALCS and the St. Louis Cardinals staged an all-time comeback to advance over the Washington Nationals.