World Series · 2012
2012 World Series
San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 4–0
A clean sweep — the San Francisco Giants never dropped a game. 22 runs across four games.
4
Games
4–0
Result
22
Total runs
5 runs
Widest margin
Champions: San Francisco Giants Runners-up: Detroit Tigers
San Francisco Giants won the 2012 World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers 4–0.
Quick answers
- Who won the 2012 World Series?
- The San Francisco Giants won the 2012 World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers 4–0.
- What was the result of the 2012 World Series?
- The San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 4–0.
- How many games were played in the 2012 World Series?
- 4 games were played.
The clincher
Game 4 (2012-10-28): San Francisco Giants 4 at Detroit Tigers 3.
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 2012 World Series, game 4 (2012-10-28). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012-10-24 | Detroit Tigers 3 at San Francisco Giants 8 |
| 2 | 2012-10-25 | Detroit Tigers 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 |
| 3 | 2012-10-27 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 |
| 4 | 2012-10-28 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 |
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 2012 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.