2012 World Series

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The 2012 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the San Francisco Giants swept the Detroit Tigers in four games to win the title.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
ALChampion Detroit Tigers
ALCSOpponent New York Yankees
ALCSResult Detroit Tigers 4–0 New York Yankees
ALManager Jim Leyland
ALTeam Detroit Tigers
broadcasterUS Fox
champion San Francisco Giants
cityOfGame1And2 San Francisco
cityOfGame3And4 Detroit
clinchingCity Detroit
clinchingGame Game 4
clinchingVenue Comerica Park
country United States
editionNumber 108
endDate 2012-10-28
format best-of-seven
game1Location AT&T Park
game1WinningPitcher Barry Zito
game2Location AT&T Park
game3Location Comerica Park
game4Location Comerica Park
game4WinningPitcher Sergio Romo
homeFieldAL Comerica Park
homeFieldNL AT&T Park
league Major League Baseball
loserGames 0
MVP Pablo Sandoval
MVPTeam San Francisco Giants
nextEdition 2013 World Series
NLChampion San Francisco Giants
NLCSOpponent St. Louis Cardinals
NLCSResult San Francisco Giants 4–3 St. Louis Cardinals
NLManager Bruce Bochy
NLTeam San Francisco Giants
notablePerformance Pablo Sandoval hit three home runs in Game 1
numberOfGames 4
previousEdition 2011 World Series
radioNetworkUS ESPN Radio
resultType sweep
runnerUp Detroit Tigers
seasonOf 2012 Major League Baseball season
seriesResult San Francisco Giants 4–0 Detroit Tigers
sport baseball
startDate 2012-10-24
umpireCrewChief Gerry Davis
winnerGames 4
year 2012

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
2013 World Series
previousEdition
Detroit Tigers
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