New York Giants 2–3 Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox won 3–2 · game 8 of the 1912 World Series
Winner-take-all — the Boston Red Sox took the 1912 World Series in game 8. The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Giants 3–2 in game 8 of the 1912 World Series.
The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Giants 3–2 in game 8 of the 1912 World Series on 1912-10-16.
Why this game is here
- The winner-take-all finale of the 1912 World Series (game 8)
Selection is threshold-earned: a game qualifies only by structural singularity (a tied game, or the winner-take-all finale of a series that went the distance) or by holding an outright covered-era record. Fame carries no weight.
The game
| Series | 1912 World Series (game 8) |
|---|---|
| Date | 1912-10-16 |
| Score | New York Giants 2, Boston Red Sox 3 |
| Innings | 10 |
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1912 World Series, game 8 (1912-10-16). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
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