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The San Francisco Giants claimed their third World Series championship in five years with a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As fate would have it, the Giants’ 100th win in 2014 made them kings of Major League Baseball once again.
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Photos: Giants celebrate World Series victory
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Blanco takes error, if not flyball, in stride
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The moment came at 8:54 p.m. Central Time.
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