2012 World Series - San Francisco Giants over Detroit Tigers (4-0)

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2012 World Series (4-0): San Francisco Giants (94-68) over Detroit Tigers (88-74)

WS: SFG-DET / ALCS: DET-NYY / NLCS: SFG-STL / Div. Series: NYY-BAL / DET-OAK / BAL-TEX / STL-WSN / SFG-CIN / STL-ATL
2011 WS

Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at AT&T Park (San Francisco Giants)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  2     3  8  0
    San Francisco Giants         1  0  3    1  1  0    2  0  x     8 11  0

    PITCHERS: DET - Verlander, Alburquerque (5), Valverde (7), Benoit (7), Porcello (8)
              SFG - Zito, Lincecum (6), Mijares (9), Kontos (9), Affeldt (9)

               WP - Barry Zito
	       LP - Justin Verlander
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: DET - Peralta
              SFG - Sandoval (3)

  ATTENDANCE: 42,855

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Thursday, October 25, 2012 at AT&T Park (San Francisco Giants)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  2  0
    San Francisco Giants         0  0  0    0  0  0    1  1  x     2  5  0

    PITCHERS: DET - Fister, Smyly (7), Dotel (8), Coke (8)
              SFG - Bumgarner, Casilla (8), Romo (9)

               WP - Madison Bumgarner
	       LP - Doug Fister
             SAVE - Sergio Romo

   HOME RUNS: DET - none
              SFG - none

  ATTENDANCE: 42,982

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    San Francisco Giants         0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     2  7  1
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  5  1

    PITCHERS: SFG - Vogelsong, Lincecum (6), Romo (9)
              DET - Sanchez, Benoit (8), Coke (9)

               WP - Ryan Vogelsong
	       LP - Anibal Sanchez
             SAVE - Sergio Romo

   HOME RUNS: SFG - none
              DET - none

  ATTENDANCE: 42,262

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Comerica Park (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -     -  -  -
    San Francisco Giants         0  1  0    0  0  2    0  0  0    1     4  9  0
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  2    0  0  1    0  0  0    0     3  5  0

    PITCHERS: SFG - Cain, Affeldt (8), Casilla (9), Romo (10)
              DET - Scherzer, Smyly (7), Dotel (7), Coke (9)

               WP - Santiago Casilla
	       LP - Phil Coke
             SAVE - Sergio Romo

   HOME RUNS: SFG - Posey
              DET - Cabrera, Young

  ATTENDANCE: 42,152

Series MVP - Pablo Sandoval

Series Batting Stats

San Francisco Giants Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Jeremy Affeldt	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	67	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Joaquin Arias	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	112	319	30	86	5	34	5	.270	.693
Brandon Belt	4	13	1	1	0	1	0	1	3	7	.077	.250	.231	.481	0	1	145	411	47	113	7	56	12	.275	.781
Gregor Blanco	4	15	1	4	0	1	0	1	0	6	.267	.267	.400	.667	0	0	141	393	56	96	5	34	26	.244	.676
Madison Bumgarner	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	32	68	4	11	2	6	0	.162	.439
Matt Cain	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	35	74	6	13	1	6	0	.176	.441
Santiago Casilla	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	73	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.667
Brandon Crawford	4	12	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.250	.308	.250	.558	1	0	143	435	44	108	4	45	1	.248	.653
Aubrey Huff	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	52	78	7	15	1	7	0	.192	.608
George Kontos	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	44	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Tim Lincecum	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	33	45	2	4	0	3	0	.089	.285
Jose Mijares	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	*78	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Angel Pagan	4	16	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	4	.125	.176	.250	.426	1	0	154	605	95	174	8	56	29	.288	.778
Hunter Pence	4	14	3	4	1	0	0	1	1	6	.286	.313	.357	.670	1	0	*160	617	87	156	24	104	5	.253	.743
Buster Posey	4	15	1	4	0	0	1	3	1	5	.267	.313	.467	.779	0	0	148	530	78	178	24	103	1	.336	.957
Sergio Romo	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	69	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Sanchez	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	74	218	22	61	3	34	0	.280	.685
Pablo Sandoval	4	16	3	8	1	0	3	4	1	2	.500	.529	1.125	1.654	0	0	108	396	59	112	12	63	1	.283	.789
Marco Scutaro	4	16	3	4	0	0	0	3	1	2	.250	.294	.250	.544	0	0	*156	620	87	190	7	74	9	.306	.753
Ryan Theriot	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	104	352	45	95	0	28	13	.270	.637
Ryan Vogelsong	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	31	54	5	5	0	0	0	.093	.266
Barry Zito	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0	0	32	53	3	4	0	2	0	.075	.245
Totals	55	132	16	32	4	2	4	15	9	41	.242	.289	.394	.683	3	1	162	5558	718	1495	103		118	.269	.724

Detroit Tigers Batting

* indicates player was with multiple teams

	Playoff Series Stats																Regular Season Stats
	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Al Alburquerque	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Avila	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.143	.250	.143	.393	0	0	116	367	42	89	9	48	2	.243	.736
Joaquin Benoit	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	73	0	0	0	0	0	0
Quintin Berry	4	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.111	.000	.111	0	0	94	291	44	75	2	29	21	.258	.684
Miguel Cabrera	4	13	1	3	0	0	1	3	3	4	.231	.375	.462	.837	0	0	161	622	109	205	44	139	4	.330	.999
Phil Coke	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	66	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Dirks	4	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	.111	.200	.111	.311	0	0	88	314	56	101	8	35	1	.322	.857
Octavio Dotel	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	57	0	0	0	0	0	0
Prince Fielder	4	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.071	.133	.071	.205	0	0	162	581	83	182	30	108	1	.313	.940
Doug Fister	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Avisail Garcia	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.167	.000	.167	0	0	23	47	7	15	0	3	0	.319	.692
Omar Infante	4	15	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.333	.375	.333	.708	0	1	*149	554	69	152	12	53	17	.274	.719
Austin Jackson	4	13	2	3	1	0	0	0	4	6	.231	.412	.308	.719	0	0	137	543	103	163	16	66	12	.300	.856
Don Kelly	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	75	113	14	21	1	7	2	.186	.523
Gerald Laird	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	63	174	24	49	2	11	0	.282	.710
Jhonny Peralta	4	15	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	3	.067	.067	.267	.333	0	0	150	531	58	127	13	63	1	.239	.689
Rick Porcello	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Anibal Sanchez	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	*31	30	1	3	0	0	0	.100	.296
Ramon Santiago	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	93	228	19	47	2	17	1	.206	.555
Max Scherzer	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Drew Smyly	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Jose Valverde	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	71	0	0	0	0	0	0
Justin Verlander	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	33	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Danny Worth	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	43	74	9	16	0	3	0	.216	.586
Delmon Young	4	14	2	5	1	0	1	1	1	3	.357	.400	.643	1.043	0	0	151	574	54	153	18	74	0	.267	.707
Totals	60	126	6	20	2	0	3	6	12	36	.159	.243	.246	.489	0	1	162	5476	726	1467	163		59	.268	.757

San Francisco Giants Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Jeremy Affeldt	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	1	4	0.500	67	0	2.70	1	2	3	63.1	57	23	57	1.263
Madison Bumgarner	1	1	0.00	1	0	0	0	7.0	2	0	2	8	0.571	32	32	3.37	16	11	0	208.1	183	49	191	1.114
Matt Cain	1	1	3.86	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	3	2	5	1.000	32	32	2.79	16	5	0	219.1	177	51	193	1.040
Santiago Casilla	2	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0.000	73	0	2.84	7	6	25	63.1	55	22	55	1.216
George Kontos	1	0	54.00	0	0	0	0	0.1	2	2	1	0	9.000	44	0	2.47	2	1	0	43.2	34	12	44	1.053
Tim Lincecum	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	4.2	0	0	1	8	0.214	33	33	5.18	10	15	0	186.0	183	90	190	1.468
Jose Mijares	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0.000	*78	0	2.56	3	2	0	56.1	50	21	57	1.260
Sergio Romo	3	0	0.00	0	0	3	0	3.0	0	0	0	5	0.000	69	0	1.79	4	2	14	55.1	37	10	63	0.849
Ryan Vogelsong	1	1	0.00	1	0	0	0	5.2	5	0	4	3	1.588	31	31	3.37	14	9	0	189.2	171	62	158	1.228
Barry Zito	1	1	1.59	1	0	0	0	5.2	6	1	1	3	1.235	32	32	4.15	15	8	0	184.1	186	70	114	1.389
Totals	15	4	1.46	4	0	3	0	37.0	20	6	12	36	0.865	162	162	3.678	94	68		1451.0	1361	489	1237	1.275

Detroit Tigers Pitching

* indicates player was with multiple teams

			Playoff Series Stats											Regular Season Stats
	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	CG	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP	G	GS	ERA	W	L	SV	IP	H	BB	SO	WHIP
Al Alburquerque	1	0	4.50	0	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	0	2	0.500	8	0	0.68	0	0	0	13.1	6	8	18	1.050
Joaquin Benoit	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.2	1	0	0	3	0.600	73	0	3.68	5	3	2	71.0	59	22	84	1.141
Phil Coke	3	0	2.70	0	1	0	0	3.1	2	1	0	8	0.600	66	0	4.00	2	3	1	54.0	71	18	51	1.648
Octavio Dotel	2	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.2	0	0	2	1	1.200	57	0	3.57	5	3	1	58.0	50	12	62	1.069
Doug Fister	1	1	1.50	0	1	0	0	6.0	4	1	1	3	0.833	26	26	3.45	10	10	0	161.2	156	37	137	1.194
Rick Porcello	1	0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.000	31	31	4.59	10	12	0	176.1	226	44	107	1.531
Anibal Sanchez	1	1	2.57	0	1	0	0	7.0	6	2	1	8	1.000	*31	31	3.86	9	13	0	195.2	200	48	167	1.267
Max Scherzer	1	1	4.26	0	0	0	0	6.1	7	3	1	8	1.263	32	32	3.74	16	7	0	187.2	179	60	231	1.274
Drew Smyly	2	0	5.40	0	0	0	0	1.2	1	1	3	2	2.400	23	18	3.99	4	3	0	99.1	93	33	94	1.268
Jose Valverde	1	0	54.00	0	0	0	0	0.1	4	2	0	1	12.000	71	0	3.78	3	4	35	69.0	59	27	48	1.246
Justin Verlander	1	1	11.25	0	1	0	0	4.0	6	5	1	4	1.750	33	33	2.64	17	8	0	238.1	192	60	239	1.057
Totals	16	4	4.11	0	4	0	0	35.0	32	16	9	41	1.171	162	162	3.749	88	74		1430.2	1409	438	1318	1.291

WS: SFG-DET / ALCS: DET-NYY / NLCS: SFG-STL / Div. Series: NYY-BAL / DET-OAK / BAL-TEX / STL-WSN / SFG-CIN / STL-ATL
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