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Giants, Tigers Will Need All Seven Games To Decide World Series

It looks like the World Series will go the distance and seven games for the second straight year.

2012/10/24

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 18: (L-R) Andy Dirks #12, Avisail Garcia #34 and Prince Fielder #28 of the Detroit Tigers celebrate after they won 8-1 against the New York Yankees during game four of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park on October 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Las Vegas Likes Tigers For World Series Betting

World Series is set and Las Vegas has the Tigers as the early favorites, at -175, to win the world title against the Giants at +155.

2012/10/23

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 22: Pitcher Sergio Romo #54 of the San Francisco Giants reacts after the Giants defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-0 in Game Seven of the National League Championship Series at AT&T Park on October 22, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Giants Heading To World Series To Face Detroit Tigers

In a postseason full of twists and turns, the San Francisco Giants are headed back to the World Series after a big comeback against the defending champs.

2012/10/22

Kershaw Wraps Dodgers Season With Win Over Giants

Clayton Kershaw finished with a major league-leading 2.53 ERA, Adrian Gonzalez singled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-1 to end their season on Wednesday, a day after being eliminated from playoff contention for the third straight year by the NL West champions.

2012/10/03

Dodgers Eliminated From Playoff Contention

The team was eliminated from playoff contention, their wild-card hopes dashed Tuesday night with a 4-3 loss to Barry Zito and the San Francisco Giants.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/03

Dodgers Scratch Lefty Kershaw From Start At Giants

Clayton Kershaw has been scratched from his Sunday start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants.

2012/09/09

Matt Cain #18 of the San Francisco Giants throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 22, 2012 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

Cain Helps Giants Complete Sweep Of Dodgers

Matt Cain pitched seven strong innings, Joaquin Arias homered and drove in a career-high five runs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Wednesday night to extend their NL West lead to 2 1/2 games with their first three-game sweep at Dodger Stadium in five years.

2012/08/22

Gregor Blanco #7, Hunter Pence #8 and Angel Pagan #16 of the San Francisco Giants celebrate a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on August 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Giants Defeat Dodgers 4-1 To Extend NL West Lead

Tim Lincecum bounced back from consecutive home losses with his third straight road win and the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Tuesday night, increasing their NL West lead to 1 1/2 games over their division rival.

2012/08/21

Madison Bumgarner #40 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning at Dodger Stadium on August 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Bumgarner Shuts Out Dodgers To Put Giants Back On Top Of NL West

Madison Bumgarner scattered four hits over eight scoreless innings, Pablo Sandoval drove in both runs and the San Francisco Giants defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Monday night to regain the NL West lead by a half-game.

2012/08/20

Melky Cabrera #53 of the San Francisco Giants takes a break at second base during a pitching change by the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of a MLB game at Chase Field on May 13, 2012 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Giants won the game 7-3. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)

Giants’ Melky Cabrera Busted! Suspended For 50 Games For Positive Druge Test

Melky Cabrera was suspended 50 games Wednesday following a positive test for testosterone, putting an abrupt end to what had been an MVP-caliber regular season and throwing the San Francisco Giants’ playoff hopes into doubt.

2012/08/15

Chad Billingsley #58 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park on July 28, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Tony Medina/Getty Images)

Billingsley, Dodgers Blank Giants 10-0

Matt Kemp homered among his four hits and drove in four runs, Chad Billingsley took a two-hitter into the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 10-0 on Saturday.

2012/07/28

Dodgers To Face Matt Cain In Giants Series Opener

The San Francisco Giants brushed aside the Los Angeles Dodgers the last time the rivals met in a three-game series at AT&T Park.

2012/07/27

Trial Date Set For Bryan Stow’s Lawsuit Against Dodgers

A lawsuit filed against the Los Angeles Dodgers by Bryan Stow will head to trial Feb. 5, it was announced Friday.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/07/20

Ryan Theriot #5 of the San Francisco Giants is congratulated by teammates after scoring on an RBI single from Angel Pagan #16 (not pictured) in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at AT&T Park on June 27, 2012 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Dodgers Get Swept By Giants For 1st Time Without Scoring A Run

Tim Lincecum won for the first time in nearly two months to end the worst drought of his career, throwing four-hit ball over seven innings, and the San Francisco Giants held the Dodgers scoreless for the third straight game in a 3-0 win Wednesday.

2012/06/27