SCHEDULE | Major League Baseball playoffs



AMERICAN LEAGUE
DIVISION SERIES (Best-of-5)
New York vs. Minnesota
Tuesday: Minnesota (Santana 12-3) at New York (Mussina 17-8), 1:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday: Minnesota (Radke 14-10) at New York (Pettitte 21-8), 8:18 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday: New York (Clemens 17-9) at Minnesota (Lohse 14-11)
Oct. 5: New York at Minnesota, if necessary
Oct. 6: Minnesota at New York, if necessary
Oakland vs. Boston
Wednesday: Boston (Martinez 14-4) at Oakland (Hudson 16-7), 10:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Thursday: Boston (Wakefield 11-7) at Oakland (Zito 14-12), 4:06 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday: Oakland (Lilly 12-9) at Boston (Lowe 17-7)
Oct. 5: Oakland at Boston, if necessary
Oct. 6: Boston at Oakland, if necessary
NATIONAL LEAGUE
San Francisco vs. Florida
Tuesday: Florida (Beckett 9-8) at San Francisco (Schmidt 17-5), 4:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday: Florida (Penny 14-10) at San Francisco (Ponson 3-6), 4:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday: San Francisco (Rueter 10-5) at Florida (Redman 14-9), 4:06 p.m. (ESPN2)
Saturday: San Francisco at Florida, if necessary
Oct. 5: Florida at San Francisco, if necessary
Atlanta vs. Chicago
Tuesday: Chicago (Wood 14-11) at Atlanta (Ortiz 21-7), 8:18 p.m. (FOX)
Wednesday: Chicago (Zambrano 13-11) at Atlanta (Hampton 14-8), 7:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday: Atlanta (Maddux 16-11) at Chicago (Prior 18-6), 8:06 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday: Atlanta at Chicago, if necessary
Oct. 5: Chicago at Atlanta, if necessary