2012 San Francisco Giants | |
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World Series Champions National League Champions National League West Champions |
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Record | 94–68 (.580) |
Divisional place | 1st |
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Owner(s) | Larry Baer (managing general partner) |
General manager(s) | Brian Sabean |
Manager(s) | Bruce Bochy |
Local television |
KNTV (NBC Bay Area 11) (Jon Miller, Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper) CSN Bay Area (Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow, Dave Flemming, Jon Miller) |
Local radio |
KNBR (680AM) (Jon Miller, Dave Flemming, Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow) KLOK (Spanish) (Erwin Higueros, Tito Fuentes) |
Stats |
ESPN.com BB-reference |
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The San Francisco Giants are an American baseball team. Their 2012 season marked their 130th year in Major League Baseball, as well as their 55th year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and the thirteenth at AT&T Park. The Giants finished with a record of 94–68, 1st place in the NL West, and pulled off a massive upset over the Cincinnati Reds in five games in the Division Series thereby becoming the first National League team (8th in MLB History) to come back from a 2–0 deficit in a best-of-five series by sweeping three games in the opponent's park. The Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games after overcoming a 3-1 deficit in the NL Championship Series and advancing to the 2012 World Series to face the Detroit Tigers. They swept the Tigers in four games to win their second World Series title in three years.
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds to advance to the 2012 National League Championship Series.
9:37 p.m. (EDT) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California
Sunday, October 7, 2012 – 9:37 pm (ET) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California