It’s the club’s third championship in five years.
With a tense 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals, the San Francisco Giants claimed their third World Series victory in five years.
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The Giants took an early lead with two runs in the top of the second, but the Royals evened the score with two runs off Tim Hudson, who was pulled after only 1.2 innings.
At 39 years, 3 months, and 16 days old, Tim Hudson became the oldest pitcher to ever start a Game 7.
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The Giants' infield turned exceptional, tight plays to hold the Royals' zippy, creative baserunners.
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Pablo Sandoval went 3 for 3, and scored two runs for the Giants. It was his speed that made all the difference in the Giants' offense.
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