Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Giants pinchhitters have gone 4for15 with one homer and one walk this postseason, though the bench gets thinner if morse is part of the starting lineup as the dh. Won world series 41 over texas rangers won nl championship series 42 over philadelphia phillies won nl division series 31 over atlanta braves. The giants need just two wins in five games to win their first championship since moving to san francisco. No matter how the lineup was hitting, these two took over the 2010 playoffs and sent a message to the rest of baseball that pitching wins. Pat burrell returns to giants starting lineup world series game 5.
The 2010 san francisco giants played 162 games during the regular season, won 92 games, lost 70 games, and finished in first position. During the 2005 world series the houston astros were swept by the chicago white sox so game 3 of the 2010 world series was the first won by a team from texas did you know this was the first world series championship won in the city of san francisco and the first won by the franchise since the 1954 new york giants cleanly swept the 1954 cleveland indians during the 1954 world series. Their outfield is unheralded and include two of the best power hitting lefties in all of mlb history. World series san francisco giants mlb plaques for sale ebay. The giants will open their fourth appearance in the fall classic with 11 pitchers, two catchers, seven infielders and five outfielders. San francisco giants the giants are going to the world series for the third time in the last five years. The san francisco giants set their 25man roster for the 2010 world series vs. Matt cain gets run support, universe implodes due to logical implausibility. The san francisco giants are a major league baseball team that play in the national league. Visit for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. The san francisco giants set their 25man roster for the 2012 world series vs. The dvd audio feature allows you to watch the world series television broadcast and listen to giants radio network announcers instead. Game 1 of the 2010 world series giants rangers lineup. World series game 1 giants rosterlineup news giants extra.
Originally signed as a bench player, burrell played his way into the starting lineup and wound up hitting. Even if i disagreed with nate starting in right last nightwasnt a. Rangers elvis andrus, ss michael young, 3b josh hamilton, cf nelson cruz, rf. It has all he games of the entire 2010 world series on dvd. How the giants and royals match up ap a positionbyposition look at the san francisco giants and kansas city royals going into the. The san francisco giants lead the texas rangers 20 in the 2010 world series. The giants planned to hold the reunion august 16 and give out replica rings to the first 30,000 fans to stream through the gates. Pat burrell returns to the lineup for the giants after his absence in game 4 while cody ross is moved up to the cleanup spot. Baseball quiz, mlb quiz, boston red sox, detroit tigers, kansas city royals, lineup, new york mets, san francisco giants, st louis cardinals, texas rangers, world series top quizzes today nba team by phonetic name 5,510. Tim lincecum, matt cain, jonathan sanchez and madison bumgarner are young, talented and fearless, and they should be as tough on the texas lineup as they were against philadelphia in the national league championship.
Game 1 of the 2010 world series giants rangers lineup youtube. Pat burrell, who is 2 for his last 25 at the plate, returns to the giants lineup in game 5 as the designated hitter. Here, we take a look at their respective starting rotation schedules going in. The 2010 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2010. The giants had homefield advantage for the world series the first nl champions to since 2001, because the. After the san francisco giants jumped out to a commanding 20 lead in the 2010 world series, lewis held the giants to two runs in sevenplus innings of.
They would go on to win the world series, their first championship since moving to san francisco in 1958. On october 23, the giants defeated the phillies to advance to the world series where they faced the texas rangers. Game 1 of the 2010 world series giants rangers lineup arthur le. San francisco giants beat texas rangers to win 2010 world. The giants will enter the world series with 12 pitchers, two catchers, seven infielders and four outfielders. The 106th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the american league al champion texas rangers and the national league nl champion san francisco giants. While their 2019 season is trending the wrong way, the all time san francisco giants lineup features a bunch of talented hitters and looks to be one of the best. Just as with 2002, 2003 and 2004 the giants invited disaster with rosterlineup decisions in key series. The the san francisco giants 2010 world series collectors edition was a wonderful purchase for me. Tales of the 2010 san francisco giants, and the newly.
Giants shutout rangers in game 2, win, 90, with huge eighth inning. The world series begins tonight, featuring the san francisco giants and the texas rangers. World series game 1 giants rosterlineup news posted on october 26, 2010 by andrew baggarly the giants havent set their roster for game 1 of the world series tomorrow, but ive been able to glean some information on which way manager bruce bochy and his staff will go. Posey, the only player who was in the starting lineup when san francisco beat texas in the 2010 clincher, and the underdog giants celebrated in the center of the diamond at comerica park. Play podcast giants manager bruce bochy dishes on winning another world series, whether barry zitos start in game 5 of the nlcs was the turning point for san francisco, and more. Former san francisco giants pitcher barry zito says he rooted against his team when he was left off the playoff roster. The royals have pinchhit only three times in the playoffs and are 2for3, but the real impact of their bench comes on the bases and in the field. It is 52 giants after a series of wellhit singles and doubles. This most unlikely cast of giants accomplished what more heralded giants teams of the past hadnt winning a world series trophy for san francisco.
Hell bat seventh tonight though, not fourth or fifth. Both teams were expected to lose in the league championship series, but the rangers highpowered offense and shutdown pitching dominated the world champion new york yankees while the giants continued to play stressful ball but defeated the philadelphia phillies to keep the city of. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. Get complete coverage of the 2010 world series games between the rangers and giants on. The starting lineups for game 2 of the 2010 world series have been posted. San francisco giants sweep detroit tigers for world series. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Theyre one win away from their rendezvous with history, to borrow a phrase that jon miller.
Name the starting lineup for the winning team in the final game of the world series in the 2010s test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and. How much individual talent was on each giants world series team. The 2010 san francisco giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2010 season. This time, they invited disaster by not carrying a backup starter knowing that sanchez, and especially bumgarner, were far past their previous innings totals. The 2010 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2010 season. The organization planned to spend much of the summer looking back at the 2010 team that finally brought a world series title to san francisco, culminating with a weekend reunion in the middle of august. Comparing san francisco giants world series teams to other. The san francisco giants will play game 1 of the world series on wednesday night against the texas rangers. The rangers and giants are set to kick off the 2010 world series on wednesday evening.
World series game 5 giantsrangers lineups, plus pregame notes. This is san franciscos strength, and its how the giants managed to fight their way into their first world series since 2002. San francisco giants over texas rangers 41 are you a stathead. The 2010 san francisco giants team roster seen on this. He struck out four times in game 3, and is now 0 for 9 with 8 strikeouts in this world series. What pat burrell remembers most from giants 2010 world. The 26yearold lincecum will be the first giants pitcher to start a world series opener at home since billy odell lost to the yankees whitey ford at candlestick park in 1962. The san francisco giants lead the texas rangers 31. Giants, rangers starting pitchers rounding into shape. The organization planned to spend much of the summer looking back at the 2010 team that finally brought a world series title to san francisco, culminating with a. On november 1, the giants defeated the rangers in game 5 to win their first championship since 1954.
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