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In one of the more unlikely results in recent World Series history, much-maligned Giants pitcher Barry Zito outdueled Detroit Tigers ace Justin Verlander in Game 1 on...
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Barry Zito is playing his part in this World Series, allright.
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Pablo Sandoval became just the fourth player to hit three home runs in a World Series game, connecting twice against Justin Verlander and once off Al Alburquerque to...
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The 2012 World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Detroit Tigers will be Joe Buck's 15th time calling the Fall Classic, but this one is d...
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Your browser does not support iframes. Most of the highlights from Game 1 of the World Series probably will feature Pablo Sandoval home runs. He hit three of them...
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - The San Francisco Giants, powered by three home runs from Pablo Sandoval, got the better of ace right-hander Justin Verlander to beat the Detroit...
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(Adds ninth inning) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Justin Verlander pawed at the mound with his feet during warmups, looked flabbergasted when his pitching coach came out for a visit and appeared out of...
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Score and situation: Paced by Pablo Sandoval's historic performance, the San Francisco Giants struck first off Justin Verlander and struck often on their way to an...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Barry Zito is playing his part in this World Series, all right.
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson, Albert Pujols ... and the Kung Fu Panda.
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(Adds details) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Pablo Sandoval blasted a record-tying three home runs to power the San Francisco Giants to an 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- With three mighty swings, Pablo Sandoval put the San Francisco Giants ahead in this World Series and put himself in a class with Mr. October.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Pablo Sandoval blasted a record-tying three home runs to power the San Francisco Giants to an 8-3 win over the Detroit Tigers and ace Justin Verlander in...
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Done in by poor fastball location, Justin Verlander got lit up by the Giants in Game 1 of the World Series, surrendering five runs and two Pablo Sandoval homers in four...
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Because we can't get into the clubhouse for a while and I'm bored, here's my early version of the game story. Unedited, so be easy! After winning six elimination games...
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Barry Zito is a superstar, Pablo Sandoval owns Justin Verlander and Detroit Tigers must be shaking
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Rosalie Alioto truly a member of San Francisco Giants' family
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Giants third baseman joins legends Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson and Albert Pujols with his big night in World Series' Game 1.
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The Panda took it to Tigers' ace Justin Verlander in the All-Star Game, helping send home-field advantage to the National League and ultimately the Giants. Wednesday...
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With a three-home run game from Pablo Sandoval, the Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 8-3 to open the World Series
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Pablo Sandoval became just the fourth player to hit three homeruns in a World Series game, connecting twice against JustinVerlander and once off Al Alburquerque to boost...
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San Francisco's Pablo Sandoval became the fourth player to hitthree home runs in a World Series game.
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(Adds seventh inning) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit...
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(Adds eighth inning) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit...
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After entering with the Tigers down 6-1, embattled ex-closer Jose Valverde retired one of the five Giants he faced in Game 1 of the World Series. He struck out Tim...
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Pablo Sandoval went 4-for-4 with three home runs and Barry Zito yielded just one earned run in 5 2/3 innings as the Giants rocked and rolled to an 8-3 victory over the...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser at AT&T Park Pablo Sandoval hit his third homer of the night - this time off Al Alburquerque, not Justin Verlander, so it...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Pablo Sandoval got the Giants off to a quick World Series start, homering against Justin Verlander in the first and third innings as San Francisco took...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Is this heaven? No, it's just AT&T Park, home of the second World Series Game 1 in three seasons. There really isn't any better setting or ballpark...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco's Pablo Sandoval became the fourth player to hit three home runs in a World Series game.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The Babe, Mr. October, King Albert and now the Panda. Pablo Sandoval improbably joined three baseball immortals on Wednesday night, clubbing home...
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(Adds sixth inning) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit...
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Babe Ruth. Reggie Jackson. Albert Pujols. Those were the only players to homer three times in a World Series game before Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval joined the...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
When it comes to marketing, the Giants are very efficient. Three innings after Hunter Pence broke his bat and hit a pitch three times for a two-run double in Game 7 of...
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From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser at AT&T Park Well, this is an interesting turn of events: Justin Verlander had allowed two runs in his previous three...
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Madison Bumgarner has had a tough postseason, but thinks he has solved a mechanical flaw
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Around the San Francisco Bay Area, thousands thrilled to the Fall Classic's opening contest Wednesday evening against the American League champion Detroit...
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(Adds third inning) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit...
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SAN FRANCISCO - Play by play of Wednesday's opening game in Major League Baseball's best-of-seven World Series. Pre-game: Both Detroit manager Jim Leyland and San...
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Justin Verlander had been a force throughout this 2012 postseason. But now he is getting hammered. Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro, the MVP of the NLCS against the...
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From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser at AT&T Park Pablo Sandoval just did something very hard to do - he hit a homer on an 0-2 pitch from Justin Verlander...
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Join Joe Stiglich now for a live chat as the Giants take on the Tigers in Game 1 of the 2012 Fall Classic.[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...
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Madison Bumgarner joked before his last World Series start thatthe pressure of pitching on baseball's biggest stage felt similarto his high school championship. After...
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has been around long enough to know what he likes about baseball and what he can do without. Daily meetings...
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - The traditionalists cried foul when Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig broke with convention and changed the rules on how home-field...
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SAN FRANCISCO - Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland has been around long enough to know what he likes about baseball and what he can do without. Daily meetings with the...
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SAN FRANCISCO - The traditionalists cried foul when Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig broke with convention and changed the rules on how home-field advantage...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Madison Bumgarner joked before his last World Series start that the pressure of pitching on baseball's biggest stage felt similar to his high school...
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AT&T Park is in a state of "Panda-monium." Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval - who is affectionately nicknamed "Kung Fu Panda" - hit a Justin Verlander pitch into...
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The Giants tinkered with their lineup all season long, but now that we've hit the postseason, it's all pretty simple. Bruce Bochy didn't make any roster changes for the...
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Join San Jose Mercury News Sports Writer Darren Sabedra and Social Media Editor Deborah Petersen at 4 p.m. today for a Google + Hangout as they chat about Game 1 of the...
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SAN FRANCISCO — Long before the dream actually became a reality, San Francisco's Barry Zito and Detroit's Justin Verlander were just like any other young pitcher...
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Giants backup catcher Hector Sanchez made one start in the NLDS against the Reds and another in the NLCS versus the Cardinals. But the 22-year-old is unlikely to catch...
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Fifty seven-year-old software engineer Rick Alagna had a chance to sell a relic for big bucks. But the Giants fan is taking the high road in hopes he can bring the team...
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With the Giants in the World Series, fans want to be where the action is. But expensive tickets and limited seats mean plenty are left outside the ballpark, wishing they...
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The San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers made history Tuesday,with a record number of foreign-born players on the World Seriesrosters.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 24 - Bruce Bochy is considered a player's manager and the clubhouse demeanor of the popular longtime skipper is paying dividends, with the San...
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SAN FRANCISCO - Bruce Bochy is considered a player's manager and the clubhouse demeanor of the popular longtime skipper is paying dividends, with the San Francisco...
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For the second time in the last three years, the San Francisco Giants are headed to the World Series. And for the second time in the last three years, the Black and...
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Batting order for the San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers for Wednesday's World Series Game 1
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