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Bumgarner, Giants beat Royals 3-2 to win World Series
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The San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner, right, and catcher Buster Posey celebrate after Game 7 of the World Series Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals in Kansas City, Mo. The Giants won 3-2 to win the series. - photo by David J. Phillip
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A giant, indeed. Madison Bumgarner punctuated his World Series performance for the ages by pitching the San Francisco Giants to their third championship in five years with a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night. The big left-hander came out of the bullpen to throw five scoreless innings on two days' rest, saving a Series pushed to the limit.
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