But this was about as close as any pitcher has come since. It’s pretty stressful at the same time.”. Righetti said Bumgarner would have faced the next hitter, left-handed Mike Moustakas, but closer Santiago Casilla most likely would have faced Infante with the bases loaded had things gotten that far. Michael Morse drove in the Giants’ first run with a sacrifice fly in the second. World Series 2014: Madison Bumgarner Rises to the Moment, and Jaws Drop Madison Bumgarner’s masterly pitching on short rest in Game 7 helped the Giants beat the Royals, 3-2, to win the World Series. Jae Yeong Hwang drove in two runs and combined with Hae Chan Choi, who weathered a late Chicago rally, to lead the Asia-Pacific Region champions to an 8-4 win in Sunday's LLWS championship game. Earlier, South Korea, the Asia-Pacific Region winner, rolled over Japan, 12-3. Replacing Jeremy Affeldt for the bottom of the fifth, Bumgarner was every bit as stingy as he had promised, even though his fastball was not its sharpest right away. Billy Butler, who had singled, scoring the Royals’ first run, in the second inning. “I’m really proud of the way they played.”. “This guy wants to be great,” Righetti said. I think he was at 90 and 91, and he was in the stretch right away. Perez swung hard at a 93-mile-per-hour fastball and lofted it high into the night. Brandon Crawford, center, turned a double play over the Royals’ Alex Gordon in the fourth inning. “I knew Perez was going to want to do something big,” Bumgarner said. After that, Righetti said, he studied the fingers on Bumgarner’s left hand. -- The San Francisco Giants beat the Kansas City Royals, 3-2, to win Game 7 of the 2014 World Series and earn their third championship in the last five seasons. The columns RF, SR, WS, NS, CS, and NC respectively stand for the Regional Finals, Super Regionals, College World Series, National Semifinals, Championship Series, and National Champion. Bases Loaded was hosted by Dari Nowkhah and Matt Schick with Kyle Peterson and Mike Rooney providing analysis. Then the Seoul team added three runs in the sixth on an RBI double by Shane Jaemin Kim and Jin Woo Jeon's two-run single. [5], Seeds listed below indicate national seeds only. *like FTW on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/usatodayftw. He then flied out deep to right. Bumgarner’s final World Series line sparkles: 2-0 with a save and a 0.43 earned run average, with nine hits, one run, one walk and 17 strikeouts in 21 innings. — Bumgarner threw only a light bullpen session before Game 1 of the World Series. Hwang, who was removed because he wasn't feeling well, gave up one hit in two-plus innings while striking out four. Think of the Boston Red Sox in 1967, the season known as the Impossible Dream, or the 1991 Atlanta Braves, who went from worst to first. “He backed off,” said Dave Righetti, the Giants’ pitching coach. After winning that game, and allowing just one run, he did not throw in the bullpen before Game 5. That was when Koufax pitched a shutout on two days’ rest on the road in Game 7 to stifle the Minnesota Twins. The Spurs will (…), [caption id=”attachment_418285″ align=”aligncenter” width=”1000″] John Rieger/USA TODAY Sports[/caption] KANSAS CITY, Mo. Can Joe Milton put a stop to Michigan's quarterback carousel? I’m a little tired now.”. Hwang's double brought in the first run. "I want to go to the Blue House -- the White House of Korea -- and meet the President," Sin said, breaking up his teammates. The players took a victory lap, waving and laughing. Leadoff hitter Choi drilled the very first pitch over the wall in right, but a few feet foul. ‡ indicates teams that were eliminated in the Super Regional Tournament, Hosted by Texas Tech at Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park, The 2014 College World Series began on June 14, 2014 and was held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska. Jae Yeong Hwang drove in two runs and Hae Chan Choi weathered a late Chicago rally to lead South Korea to an 8-4 win in Sunday's Little League World Series championship game. The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and … The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, 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). "We appreciate the people back in Korea. By: FTW Staff, Tottenham Hotspur will host LASK Linz on Thursday from the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Europa League action. After starting against St. Louis in the finale of the National League Championship Series — for which he was also named M.V.P. "After I got the second out, I thought I could do it. "I knew I could allow some runs," he said. There were more highlights than "Emperor Bumgarner" in the 2014 World Series, but twenty-five years from now Madison will be the iconic memory of this dynasty (the San Francisco joined the St. Louis Cardinals as the only National League teams to win three World Series championships in a … But they couldn't come back against the powerful South Koreans, who asserted themselves early. It concluded on June 25, 2014 with Vanderbilt winning the national championship by defeating Virginia 2 games to 1 in the final round.[2]. All year long, he varied his workouts between starts with the hope of maintaining his strength for a deep October run. The World Series is Major League Baseball’s (MLB) postseason play-off series between the champions of its two leagues: the American League (AL) and the National League (NL). Add in 15 scoreless innings in earlier victories, against Texas in 2010 and Detroit in 2012, and you get a 0.25 E.R.A. limit, Wilson: AB has taken right steps, 'been humbled', Report: USC bans WR amid possible fraud probe, Rivera cites 'gut feelings' for quarterback change, Big Ten: Any COVID cancellations a 'no contest', A pair of unbeatens in the Group of 5 face off, plus what to expect in the Big Ten's return, World Series 'travel day' roundtable: Everything we learned in Games 1 and 2, Daniel Cormier: This is the Khabib Nurmagomedov I know, What happened to the Cowboys, Vikings and Texans? The 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament began on Friday, May 30, 2014 as part of the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. %link% ESPN also provided Bases Loaded coverage for the Regionals. They were beaten by Bumgarner. Alex Gordon doubling in the second inning to drive in Butler. October 29, 2014 at 3:12 p.m. Pitchers With Three Wins in One World Series Until a last-minute scoring change, Madison Bumgarner would have joined the following list of pitchers who have won … Yet Bumgarner showed no nerves. It wasn't easy, Ronaldo adds shaved head to the many phases of his hair, Hamilton questions FIA's choice of Petrov as a steward, Why Dortmund vs. Schalke is the Bundesliga's biggest derby by far, NFL moves Bucs-Raiders out of Sunday night, Sources: Ravens looking at Dez Bryant again, Phil nervous about fans at event before Masters. Bumgarner, 25, shut out the Royals on two hits for the final five innings, saving a 3-2 victory for the San Francisco Giants and clinching the team’s third championship in five seasons. Fans at Kauffman Stadium cheered before the game. “I was just concentrating on making pitches. “There was nothing,” Bumgarner said when asked if there were conversations about how long he would last. Pumping those high fastballs, Bumgarner got ahead in the count, 1-2, and then threw a ball before Perez hit a foul ball. That brought up Trey Hondras, who had a homer and three RBIs in the U.S. final, and his high hopper to second on a nice grab by Jin Woo Jeon scored Butler. The 64 team double elimination tournament concluded with the 2014 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, which started on June 14, 2014, and ended on June 25, 2014 with the Vanderbilt Commodores upsetting the 3rd seed Virginia Cavaliers 3–2 in the decisive Game 3.[1][2]. “Obviously, it hasn’t sunk in yet. “He saved it for the baseball games.”. Information about your device and internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. They were beaten by the best. "We know the time difference and that a lot of people were cheering for us," said manager Jong Wook Park. World Series - San Francisco Giants v Kansas City Royals - Game Seven KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 29: Buster Posey #28 and Madison Bumgarner #40 of the San Francisco Giants celebrate after defeating the Kansas City Royals to win Game Seven of the 2014 World Series by a score of 3-2 at Kauffman Stadium on October 29, 2014 in Kansas City, Missouri. NRG Media, in conjunction with Westwood One/NCAA Radio Network provided nationwide radio coverage of the College World Series, which was streamed online at westwoodonesports.com. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your Privacy Controls. Because of Bumgarner’s brilliance, these Royals — a bottom-half team in payroll, a team without a playoff appearance in 29 years — now belong to a special group of teams in baseball history. “Normally a starter comes out — because he’s got all his time to warm up, he’s got his best heater, and it probably drops down in the second inning,” Righetti said of a reliever. With one out in the third, Choi walked and Sin singled sharply up the middle. For more great sports stories ... “For them to play the way they did on this stage, in this postseason, is phenomenal,” Royals Manager Ned Yost said of his players. That was all for Hwang after he had mentioned to his coaches that he was sick between innings. The rally died when Marquis Jackson bounced out sharply to third on the next pitch. — The San (…), https://ftw.usatoday.com/2014/10/san-francisco-giants-world-series-game-7-bumgarner-mlb, The San Francisco Giants just won the World Series again, I found this on FTW and wanted to share: In landing Yannick Ngakoue, stingy Ravens defense becomes lot scarier, Week 7 Love/Hate: Matthew Berry's best advice on finding a job, Fantasy football trades: Hunt, Evans, McLaurin among players to consider in deals, Doc Emrick's influence on the NHL's next generation of voices, Champions League's ultimate sleepers: RB Leipzig to win, Inter Milan to reach final, Sevilla to semis. for the day. After the final out, a force play, the Seoul team's bench emptied and the players dumped cups of water on their teammates near the mound. 2014 World Series - San Francisco Giants over Kansas City Royals (4-3) series statistics and schedule. Those teams, like the Royals, came from relative obscurity to push destiny as far as they could without winning. KANSAS CITY, Mo. At Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Giants fans celebrated the win. That was the plan, Bumgarner said, and it worked. If he was keeping them on top of the ball, Righetti said, he would not make mistakes. They drag each other to greatness, and he’s part of it, and we’re lucky to have him.”. There’s not been near enough time to think about it. The game was played in bright sunshine and temperatures in the high 70s before a crowd of 28,671 at Lamade Stadium. World Series 2014: Madison Bumgarner Rises to the Moment, and Jaws Drop. Bumgarner, a first-round pick out of South Caldwell (N.C.) High School in 2007, is 67-49 in his regular-season career with a 3.06 E.R.A.

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