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San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers 4-3 to win Baseball's World Series
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Nick Maton hits 3-run home run in 11th, Tigers beat Giants 7-5
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Giants lose both games of doubleheader to Rockies
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Detroit Tigers go scoreless in 5-0 loss to Texas Rangers
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San Francisco takes 2-0 lead on Detroit in World Series – The Denver Post
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World Series 2012: San Francisco Giants beat Detroit Tigers in 10th inning of Game 4 to complete sweep - The Washington Post
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At least Justin Verlander doesn't have to face Pablo Sandoval in this World Series Game 1 start