World Series · 1912
1912 World Series
Boston Red Sox beat the New York Giants 4–3 (1 tie)
It went the distance — a winner-take-all finale. One game finished tied — it counts as a game, never a win. 56 runs across eight games.
8
Games
4–3
Result
56
Total runs
7 runs
Widest margin
Champions: Boston Red Sox Runners-up: New York Giants
Runners-up: New York GiantsBoston Red Sox won the 1912 World Series, beating the New York Giants 4–3 with 1 tied game.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1912 World Series?
- The Boston Red Sox won the 1912 World Series, beating the New York Giants 4–3.
- What was the result of the 1912 World Series?
- The Boston Red Sox beat the New York Giants 4–3 with 1 tied game.
- How many games were played in the 1912 World Series?
- 8 games were played, including 1 tied game.
The clincher
Game 8 (1912-10-16): New York Giants 2 at Boston Red Sox 3.
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
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1912-10-08 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Giants 3 |
| 2 | 1912-10-09 | New York Giants 6 at Boston Red Sox 6 (tie) |
| 3 | 1912-10-10 | New York Giants 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 |
| 4 | 1912-10-11 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Giants 1 |
| 5 | 1912-10-12 | New York Giants 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 |
| 6 | 1912-10-14 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Giants 5 |
| 7 | 1912-10-15 | New York Giants 11 at Boston Red Sox 4 |
| 8 | 1912-10-16 | New York Giants 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 |
Notable games
- New York Giants 6–6 Boston Red Sox (tie) (game 2, 1912)
- Boston Red Sox 3–2 New York Giants (game 8, 1912)
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1912 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
✓ Every fact computed from Retrosheet World Series game logs — retrosheet.org. Not written by anyone.