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Giants return to the playoffs for the first time in six years when they beat the Padres on the last day of the season

On October 3, 2010. The Giants return to the playoffs for the first time in six years when they beat the Padres on the last day of the season. After losing the first two games of the weekend series to San Diego, San Francisco avoids ending the season tied with their West Division foe with a 3-0 victory at AT &T Park.