How did the Giants lose the 2002 World Series?

How did the Giants lose the 2002 World Series?

The Giants were eight outs away from winning the Series in Game six, but late game home runs by Scott Spiezio and Darin Erstad, as well as a two-RBI double by Troy Glaus helped the Angels overcome a five-run, seventh-inning deficit to win.

Did the Giants win the World Series in 2002?

2002 World Series Logo. The 2002 World Series was the 98th edition of the Fall Classic, held from October 19-27, 2002. The series featured the American League champion Anaheim Angels defeating the National League champion San Francisco Giants, 4–3, to win the franchise’s first ever World Series.

Did Barry Bonds ever play in a World Series?

Barry Bonds Despite all the hardware he was able to collect, he never received a World Series ring. Bonds collected 2,935 career hits, a record 762 home runs, a record 2,558 base on balls and 1,996 RBI. Bonds played in seven postseasons, including the 2002 World Series in which the Giants lost to the Angels.

Who won 2002 World Series?

Anaheim Angels
Anaheim Angels over San Francisco Giants (4-3)

Who won MLB in 2002?

Los Angeles Angels
2002 Major League Baseball season/Champion

Did Ken Griffey Jr ever win a World Series ring?

Ken Griffey Jr. is certainly among baseball’s best players to never win a World Series.

Did the A’s win the World Series Moneyball?

Thanks to a walk-off home run by Hatteberg, the Athletics achieve a record-breaking 20th consecutive win. Beane tells Brand he will not be satisfied until they have changed baseball by winning the World Series using their system.

Who threw the first pitch at the 2001 World Series?

President George W. Bush
The game was opened in New York by President George W. Bush, who threw the ceremonial first pitch, a strike to Yankees backup catcher Todd Greene. Bush became the first incumbent U.S. president to throw a World Series first pitch since Jimmy Carter in 1979.