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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

GameDateScore
12012-10-24Detroit Tigers 3 at San Francisco Giants 8
22012-10-25Detroit Tigers 0 at San Francisco Giants 2
32012-10-27San Francisco Giants 2 at Detroit Tigers 0
42012-10-28San 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.

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