Road to the 2012 MLB Playoffs: Teams In The Post Season
The 2012 regular season is closed and teams that have made the playoffs for the division championships have surfaced. Playoff tickets are now available for all of the teams below. You can purchase playoff tickets for your favorite team now. Click any of the teams below to find playoff game tickets.
| American League Leaders | |||
| Division | Leader | Standing as of 10/06/2012 | |
| East | New York Yankees | Division Champ, AL #1 seed | |
| Central | Detroit Tigers | Division Champ, AL #3 seed | |
| West | Oakland Athletics | Division Champ, AL #2 seed | |
| Wild Card | Baltimore Orioles | Win Wildcard vs Texas, AL #4 seed | |
| National League Leaders | |||
| Division | Leader | Standing as of 10/06/2012 | |
| East | Washington Nationals | Division Champ, NL #1 seed | |
| Central | Cincinnati Reds | Division Champ, NL #2 | |
| West | San Francisco Giants | Division Champ, NL #3 seed | |
| Wild Card | St. Louis Cardinals | Win Wildcard vs Atlanta, NL #4 seed | |
2012 MLB Playoff Schedule & Tickets
The 2012 MLB regular season will end October 3rd. Postseason playoffs will begin approximately two days later with any needed Wild Card playoff games. The NLDS and ALDS division series begins October 6th. The League Championship series will begin October 13th-14th. The 2012 World Series is tentively scheduled to begin October 24, 2012.
Tickets for the Division Championships will be available once teams clinch a playoff spot late in the regular season. Tickets for the ALCS, NLCS Championships and the World Series will be available once teams advance. Dates and times will typically be tentative till all match-ups are determined and TV time is scheduled.
Due to the the National League's 8-0 shutout of the American League during the All-Star game, the National League champion will have home field advantage in this year's MLB World Series.



