Afterward, world series games were frequently scheduled at night, when television audiences were larger. He won two games, including a shutout in game 5, and earned the save wednesday, pitching five scoreless innings in relief, to be named the most valuable player of the world series. Alex gordon rounds second in the bottom of the ninth inning of. San francisco giants the giants are going to the world series for the third time in the last five years. Oct 29, 2014 however it unfolded, the royals put up seven runs the biggest world series inning by any team in four years and spewed eight hits making them the fifth team in history and second in the past 81. Alex gordon rounds second in the bottom of the ninth inning of game 7 of the 2014 world series and. Babe ruth led red sox into last world series against dodgers. Royals rebound for game 2 win over giants kansas city used a fiverun sixthinning offensive outburst to even the series against san francisco at. World series mvp was reliable royals backstop salvador perez, who played every inning of the fall classic except the final one. Although game 7 could have been anyones, the giants took the title.
Ranking the 10 best world series of all time before the. Madison bumgarner becomes a world series legend, ned yost shows a new side, and more notes from a thrilling game 7 of the world series. Madison bumgarner of the san francisco giants pitches against the kansas city royals in the fifth inning during game 7 of the 2014 world series at kauffman stadium on october 29 in kansas city, missouri. The 2014 american league wild card game was a playin game during major league baseballs mlb 2014 postseason played between the american leagues al two wild card teams, the oakland athletics and the kansas city royals. Oct 30, 2014 this video was shot at game 7 of the 2014 world series giants vs royals at the k in kansas city. Each definitive 2014 world series game is presented in its entirety, preserving the complete, unedited footage of every fall classictm game and key postseason games. Madison bumgarner gets salvador perez to pop out to end the 2014 world series.
Oct 30, 2014 madison bumgarner of the san francisco giants pitches against the kansas city royals in the fifth inning during game 7 of the 2014 world series at kauffman stadium on october 29 in kansas city. The 2014 world series was the 110th edition of major league baseballs. The 2014 world series jolted to life in the sixth inning of game 2. Madison bumgarner of the san francisco giants pitches against the kansas city royals in the fifth inning during game 7 of the 2014 world series. Rajai davis gametying tworun homer for the tribe off aroldis chapman in the eighth inning will go down in world series lore, but it was ben zobrist who made himself a cubs legend, hitting a goahead double in the 10th inning to help put their 108year title drought to rest. Oct 30, 2014 should the royals alex gordon have tried to dash home to tie game 7 of the world series. Oct 30, 2014 madison bumgarner becomes a world series legend, ned yost shows a new side, and more notes from a thrilling game 7 of the world series. But somewhere in the middle of a 33minute, 19second second inning that blew open game 6 of this world series, it became evident that in real life, the san francisco giants and kansas city royals. The san francisco giants beat the kansas city royals, 32, to win game 7 of the 2014 world series and earn their third championship in the last five seasons.
The last world series played outdoors during the day was the final game of the 1984 series in detroits tiger stadium. Madison bumgarner pitched 21 innings in the 2014 world series and allowed just one run, giving him a series era of just 0. Madison bumgarner pitches giants to world series championship in classic game 7. If you missed any action from the series, dont worry. This had to be the most stressful 9th inning ever as a giants fan, it never came down to the final out in game 7 during the other two world series. Last play from every world series 1980present duration. The san francisco giants just won the world series again. Hudson, peavy and romo are pitchers for the san francisco giants. At the start of the world series in 2014, the royals and giants were tied for the longest streak of playoff elimination game wins at 7. Down to the final out of the season, trailing 32 and desperate to make even the slightest dent in madison bumgarner, the. Kelvin herrera was brought in and got the last two outs to end the inning. Madison bumgarner pitches giants to world series championship.
Martinezs bat, ian kinslers fielding, and david price and rick porcellos pitching, dave dombrowskis vision has become reality. Madison bumgarners fiveinning save in game 7 of the 2014 world series carried the giants to their third title in five years, but san francisco manager bruce bochy faced some secondguessing beforehand. The 2014 world series pitted a recent regular in the giants against a generational newbie in the royals. Why some giants fans called bochy during 14 world series. The kansas city royals offense put up four runs in the bottom of the third inning of game 4 and have been mia. Nov 02, 2016 2014 tweet predicted cubsindians extra inning world series. As tempers flare, royals get even, and the world series.
Full final inning as nationals close out game 7 to win. Bumgarner, 25, shut out the royals on two hits for the final five innings, saving a 32 victory for the san francisco giants and clinching the. The red sox and dodgers have met in the world series once before more than 100 years ago. He entered game 7 of the world series 11 minutes later in the bottom of. This video was shot at game 7 of the 2014 world series giants vs royals at the k in kansas city. Patrick corbin tossed a completegame shutout, and didi gregorius broke the game open with a grandslam in the sixth inning, as the 20 d.
The kansas city royals took a twogamestoone lead in the world series over the giants by sticking to their winning formula of quality starting pitching, sound defense and a dominant bullpen. Hatogaya, a man who loved baseball and yet left it, is set up to. A twitter user seemingly correctly anticipated an extrainning cubsindians world series game 7 back in 2014. Should the royals alex gordon have tried to dash home to tie game 7 of the world series. In the world series, bumgarner pitched more than onethird of the 61 innings thrown by the giants. San francisco giants 2014 world series collectors edition. Kansas city regained the lead in the bottom of the sixth inning as cain. He entered game 7 of the world series 11 minutes later in the bottom of the fifth inning, and the giants hopes. Oct 30, 2014 the world series left fans of both teams on the edge of their seats, with the game running until the 9th inning of game 7. Its the complete bottom of the 9th inning, from madbums 1st pitch to pandas catch for the. Bumgarner, who started the inning by setting down two batters, had given up a single by alex gordon, and the ball had bounced past center.
Down to the final out of the season, trailing 32 and desperate to make even the slightest dent in madison bumgarner, the kansas city royals got a glimmer of hope when alex. Madison bumgarner pitches giants past royals for title. That meeting came in 1916, when bostons best pitcher was a. World series best games of last decade, ranked sports. Game 6 of the 1987 world series was the last world series game played in the daytime, indoors at the metrodome in minnesota. The royals pushed the 110th world series to a seventh game with a 100 thrashing of the giants in game 6. Royals season ends with tying run 90 feet away usa today. The opening game of the 2018 world series went nearly four hours last night in chilly boston, but really it was over in the bottom of the seventh inning when eduardo nunez hit. Two teams that beat the odds and made the world series after winning onegame wildcard playoffs were a testament to the old adage of how important it is to play your best in. The four players with alabama in their baseball roots are going to the 2014 world series.
The 2014 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2014 season. Visit for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. Oct 25, 2014 the kansas city royals took a twogamestoone lead in the world series over the giants by sticking to their winning formula of quality starting pitching, sound defense and a dominant bullpen. However it unfolded, the royals put up seven runs the biggest world series inning by any team in four years and spewed eight hits making them. The 110th edition of the world series, it was a best of seven playoff between the national league nl champion san francisco giants and the american league al champion kansas city royals. Vogelsong has been far shakier this october, having failed to pitch past the fourth inning in two straight outings. Madison bumgarner leads giants to world series title with. Patrick corbin tossed a completegame shutout, and didi gregorius broke the game open with a. Oct 30, 2014 madison bumgarner pitches giants to world series championship in classic game 7. A twitter user seemingly correctly anticipated an extra inning cubsindians world series game 7 back in 2014.
World series game 1 viewership lowest since 2014 update. Mlb productions captures world series mvp madison bumgarner coming out of the bullpen in game 7 to seal the giants 2014 championship. Royals score seven runs in second inning to blast giants, force game 7. Perez made the last out of the 2014 world series with the tying run.
Two teams that beat the odds and made the world series after winning onegame wildcard playoffs were a testament to the old adage of. Every inning, play, and heartstopping moment of the 2014 world series r. The kansas city royals dismantled the san francisco giants 100, setting up a game 7 to decide the 2014 major league baseball season on wednesday at. The giants struck first, and ultimately last, winning game 7 of the world series their third world series in five years by the score of 32 on wednesday night. After winning the fall classic in 2010 and 2012, bruce bochy and the giants were back to. The twoway starting pitcher johnny cueto pitched all nine innings for. Get complete coverage of the 2014 world series games between the giants and royals on. Oct 29, 2014 madison bumgarner gets salvador perez to pop out to end the 2014 world series. Oct 30, 2014 he won two games, including a shutout in game 5, and earned the save wednesday, pitching five scoreless innings in relief, to be named the most valuable player of the world series. Mar 21, 2020 2014 arizona diamondbacks 0, 20 arizona diamondbacks 6. The 2014 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2014. That was the last conversation we had, righetti said. Until that point, it registered similar to the sloppy game 1, a runaway san francisco giants victory.
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