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The 2010 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2010 season. [2] The 106th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers and the National League (NL) champion San Francisco Giants; the Giants won the series, four games to one, to secure their first World Series championship since ...
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
Halladay twirled the first postseason no-hitter since Don Larsen's perfect game in the fifth game of the 1956 World Series leading the Phillies to a 4–0 win in the first game of the 2010 National League Division Series at Citizens Bank Park over the Cincinnati Reds. Halladay walked Jay Bruce in the fifth inning as the only blemish on the ...
The 2010 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 2010 season. The winners of the Division Series would move on to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series.
They would win the American League pennant by defeating the defending World Series champions, the New York Yankees, in six games in the ALCS. In the World Series, they lost to the San Francisco Giants in five games. The 2010 season showed the results of a 5-year plan [1] implemented by GM Jon Daniels in 2007 with the Mark Teixeira trade. The ...
Probably among the fans cheering the loudest for the New York Yankees as they battled the Texas Rangers in the American League Championship Series, were executives from News Corp. (NWS), the ...
John Kibler, 82, National League umpire for 27 years (1963–1989); worked in 3,630 league games, five league championship series, four All-Star games, and four World Series. [ 61 ] February 19 – George Cisar , 99, outfielder for the 1937 Brooklyn Dodgers; the second-oldest former major-league player at the time of his death.
Pat Burrell in the Giants' 2010 World Series victory parade. The Giants entered the three-game series with the Padres needing just one win to clinch the NL West. They lost the first two games by scores of 6–4 and 4–2 before clinching the NL West with a 3–0 win on the final day of the regular season, finishing with a 92–70 record.