2012 San Francisco Giants season

2012 San Francisco Giants
	World Series Champions; National League Champions; National League West Champions
Major League affiliations
	National League (since 1883);
	West Division (since 1969);
Location
	AT&T Park (since 2000); San Francisco, California (since 1958);
Results
Record	94–68 (.580)
Divisional place	1st
Other information
Owner(s)	Larry Baer (managing general partner)
General manager(s)	Brian Sabean
Manager(s)	Bruce Bochy
Local television	KNTV (NBC Bay Area 11); (Jon Miller, Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper); CSN Bay Area; (Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow, Dave Flemming, Jon Miller)
Local radio	KNBR (680 AM); (Jon Miller, Dave Flemming, Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow); KTRB (860 AM, Spanish); (Erwin Higueros, Tito Fuentes)
Stats	ESPN.com; BB-reference
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The San Francisco Giants are an American baseball team. Their 2012 season marked their 130th year in Major League Baseball, as well as their 55th year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and the thirteenth at AT&T Park. The Giants finished with a record of 94–68, 1st place in the NL West, and pulled off a massive upset over the Cincinnati Reds in five games in the Division Series thereby becoming the first National League team (8th in MLB History) to come back from a 2–0 deficit in a best-of-five series by sweeping three games in the opponent's park. The Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games after overcoming a 3-1 deficit in the NL Championship Series and advancing to the 2012 World Series to face the Detroit Tigers. They swept the Tigers in four games to win their second World Series title in three years.

Season standings

NL West standings

NL West	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
San Francisco Giants	94	68	0.580	—	48–33	46–35
Los Angeles Dodgers	86	76	0.531	8	45–36	41–40
Arizona Diamondbacks	81	81	0.500	13	41–40	40–41
San Diego Padres	76	86	0.469	18	42–39	34–47
Colorado Rockies	64	98	0.395	30	35–46	29–52

NL Division Winners

Division leaders	W	L	Pct.
Washington Nationals	98	64	0.605
Cincinnati Reds	97	65	0.599
San Francisco Giants	94	68	0.580

Wild Card teams (Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)	W	L	Pct.	GB
Atlanta Braves	94	68	0.580	+6
St. Louis Cardinals	88	74	0.543	—
Los Angeles Dodgers	86	76	0.531	2
Milwaukee Brewers	83	79	0.512	5
Arizona Diamondbacks	81	81	0.500	7
Philadelphia Phillies	81	81	0.500	7
Pittsburgh Pirates	79	83	0.488	9
San Diego Padres	76	86	0.469	12
New York Mets	74	88	0.457	14
Miami Marlins	69	93	0.426	19
Colorado Rockies	64	98	0.395	24
Chicago Cubs	61	101	0.377	27
Houston Astros	55	107	0.340	33

Record vs. opponents

2012 National League Records Source: MLB Standings Grid
Team	ARI	ATL	CHC	CIN	COL	HOU	LAD	MIA	MIL	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL	WSH	AL
Arizona	–	2–5	5–4	2–5	9–7	6–0	12–6	5–3	3–3	3–4	2–4	3–4	7–11	9–9	1–5	2–4	9–6
Atlanta	5–2	–	3–4	1–5	6–1	4–2	3–3	14–4	3–3	12–6	12–6	3–2	4–3	3–4	5–1	8–10	8–10
Chicago	4–5	4–3	–	4–12	2–4	8–5	2–4	2–4	4–13	4–2	2–4	8–8	3–3	1–6	7–10	1–6	5–10
Cincinnati	5–2	5–1	12–4	–	5–1	10–5	2–4	3–3	9–6	6–2	3–4	11–7	6–2	4–3	6–7	2–5	7–8
Colorado	7–9	1–6	4–2	1–5	–	5–2	8–10	3–4	5–1	5–2	2–7	2–4	8–10	4–14	2–5	4–3	2–13
Houston	0–6	2–4	5–8	5–10	2–5	–	2–4	2–4	8–9	4–2	3–3	5–12	3–5	1–8	4–11	1–7	6–9
Los Angeles	6–12	3–3	4–2	4–2	10–8	4–2	–	4–2	1–6	4–3	5–2	6–1	11–7	8-10	6–5	4–2	6–9
Miami	3–5	4–14	4–2	3–3	4–3	4–2	2–4	–	4–4	4–12	8–10	1–4	5–1	5–2	2–5	9–9	5–13
Milwaukee	3–3	3–3	13–4	6–9	1–5	9–8	6–1	4–4	–	3–2	2–5	11–4	3–4	2–4	6–9	3–5	6–9
New York	4–3	6–12	2–4	2–6	2–5	2–4	3–4	12–4	2–3	–	10–8	5–2	4–3	4–4	4–3	4–14	8–7
Philadelphia	4–2	6–12	4–2	4–3	7–2	3–3	2–5	10–8	5–2	8–10	–	3–4	4–3	2–4	5–2	9-9	5–10
Pittsburgh	4–3	2–3	8–8	7–11	4–2	12–5	1–6	4–1	4–11	2–5	4–3	–	1–5	3–3	8–7	3–2	10–8
San Diego	11–7	3–4	3–3	2–6	10–8	5–3	7–11	1–5	4–3	3–4	3–4	5–1	–	6–12	3–3	2–3	8–7
San Francisco	9–9	4–3	6–1	3–4	14–4	8–1	10–8	2–5	4–2	4–4	4–2	3–3	12–6	–	3–3	1–5	7–8
St. Louis	5–1	1–5	10–7	7–6	5–2	11–4	5–6	5–2	9–6	3–4	3–4	7–8	3–3	3–3	–	3–4	8–7
Washington	4–2	10–8	6–1	5–2	3–4	7–1	2–4	9–9	5–3	14–4	9-9	2–3	3–2	5-1	4-3	–	10–8

Game log

Legend
	Giants win
	Giants loss
	Postponement
Bold	Giants team member

2012 game log

April (12–10)

May (15–14)

June (17–11)

July (12–12)

August (18–11)

September (19–8)

October (1–2)

Postseason Game Log

2012 Postseason game log

NLDS (3–2)

NLCS (4–3)

World Series (4–0)

Roster

2012 San Francisco Giants

Roster

Pitchers

41 Jeremy Affeldt

56 Travis Blackley

40 Madison Bumgarner

18 Matt Cain

46 Santiago Casilla

65 Steve Edlefsen

52 Eric Hacker

34 Clay Hensley

70 George Kontos

55 Tim Lincecum

49 Javier López

61 Shane Loux

79,63 Jean Machi

50 José Mijares

59 Guillermo Mota

37,43,87 Dan Otero

31 Brad Penny

52 Yusmeiro Petit

54 Sergio Romo

45 Dan Runzler

32 Ryan Vogelsong

38 Brian Wilson

75 Barry Zito

Catchers

28 Buster Posey

29 Héctor Sánchez

22 Eli Whiteside

Infielders

13 Joaquín Árias

9 Brandon Belt

2 Emmanuel Burriss

35 Brandon Crawford

33 Charlie Culberson

50 Conor Gillaspie

17 Aubrey Huff

6 Brett Pill

48 Pablo Sandoval

19 Marco Scutaro

5 Ryan Theriot

Outfielders

7 Gregor Blanco

53 Melky Cabrera

51 Justin Christian

68,12 Xavier Nady

16 Ángel Pagán

57,14 Francisco Peguero

8 Hunter Pence

12 Nate Schierholtz

Manager

15 Bruce Bochy

Coaches

1 Tim Flannery (third base)

26 Mark Gardner (bullpen)

58 Bill Hayes (bullpen catcher)

39 Roberto Kelly (first base)

31,37 Hensley Meulens (hitting)

19,33 Dave Righetti (pitching)

23 Ron Wotus (bench)

Events

October 30, 2011 – The Giants re-sign LHP Javier López to a two-year contract and pick up a one-year option on LHP Jeremy Affeldt.
November 7, 2011 – OF Melky Cabrera is acquired in a trade with the Kansas City Royals for LHP Jonathan Sánchez.
December 6, 2011 – OF Ángel Pagán is acquired in a trade with the New York Mets for OF Andrés Torres and RHP Ramon Ramírez.
December 12, 2011 – The Giants re-sign IF Mike Fontenot to a one-year contract and tender contracts to nine other arbitration-eligible players (Ps Tim Lincecum, Ryan Vogelsong, Sergio Romo and Santiago Casilla; IFs Pablo Sandoval and Emmanuel Burriss; OFs Nate Schierholtz and recent-trade acquisitions Melky Cabrera and Ángel Pagán). IF Jeff Keppinger and C Eli Whiteside are allowed to become free agents.
January 27, 2012 – The Giants sign IF Ryan Theriot to a one-year contract.
March 9, 2012 – In a spring training game, C Buster Posey returns to action for the first time since the injury which ended his 2011 season.
March 30, 2012 – IF Mike Fontenot is released.
April 2, 2012 – The Giants and RHP Matt Cain agree to a six-year contract extension worth at least $127 million.
April 4, 2012 – The Giants acquire P George Kontos from the New York Yankees in a trade for C Chris Stewart. Spring training concludes with relative newcomers Gregor Blanco, Héctor Sánchez, Brett Pill, Clay Hensley, and Dan Otero included on the 25-man roster.
April 10, 2012 – Barry Zito pitches a complete game shutout against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field for his first shutout as a member of the Giants. The game is the Giants' first win of the year after an 0–3 start.
April 13, 2012 – Matt Cain pitches a one-hit shutout in a 5–0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The single hit by opposing pitcher James McDonald is the only baserunner allowed by Cain in the game.
April 15, 2012 – Closer Brian Wilson is diagnosed with a season-ending elbow injury requiring Tommy John surgery.
April 17, 2012 – The Giants and LHP Madison Bumgarner agree on a new six-year contract extension.
April 25, 2012 – IF Joaquin Arias is recalled from Fresno as Aubrey Huff is placed on the 15-day disabled list.
April 25, 2012 – Pablo Sandoval sets a franchise record with a 19-game hitting streak to start the season. The streak will ultimately reach 20 games.
May 3, 2012 – 3B Pablo Sandoval breaks the hamate bone in his left hand and is placed on the disabled list, Sandoval broke his hamate bone in his right hand the year before.
May 7, 2012 – RHP Guillermo Mota tests positive for a PED and is suspended for 100 games. Aubrey Huff returns to the roster to take his place.
May 29, 2012 – Melky Cabrera sets a new San Francisco Giants record with 50 hits in the month of May. He would finish the month with 51 hits, tying the Randy Winn for the Giants' San Francisco record for most hits in any month.
June 5, 2012 – Freddy Sanchez has back surgery, ending his attempts to come back from a season-ending injury in June 2011.
June 10, 2012 – George Kontos is called up from Fresno, completing the bullpen.
June 12, 2012 – Madison Bumgarner hits his first major league home run while striking out 12 batters. The previous Giant to hit a home run and throw 10+ strikeouts in a game before Bumgarner was Mike Krukow, who was announcing the game.
June 12, 2012 – 3B Pablo Sandoval returns to the lineup, while 3B Conor Gillaspie is demoted to Fresno.
June 13, 2012 – Matt Cain throws a perfect game with 125 pitches thrown and 14 strikeouts. Cain's 125 pitches is the most pitches thrown in a perfect game and his 14 strikeouts ties Sandy Koufax's record for most strikeouts thrown in a perfect games.
June 28, 2012 – LHP Madison Bumgarner throws the first shutout of his Major League career against the Cincinnati Reds. It is the fourth game in four consecutive shutout victories, the first three against the arch-rival Los Angeles Dodgers.
June 29, 2012 – RHP Brad Penny, previously signed to a minor-league contract, is called up to the major league roster.
July 1, 2012 – OF Melky Cabrera, P Matt Cain, C Buster Posey, and 3B Pablo Sandoval are named to the NL roster for the All-Star Game, each starting for their respected positions.
July 6, 2012 – RHP Sergio Romo takes over the closer role from RHP Santiago Casilla.
July 10, 2012 – OF Melky Cabrera is named MVP of the All-Star Game played in Kansas City, going 2 for 3 with a home run, 2 runs scored and 2 RBI as the National League routs the American League 8–0. Matt Cain, the starting pitcher for the NL, pitches 2 shutout innings to earn the win. 3B Pablo Sandoval breaks the game open with a bases-loaded triple in the first inning. C Buster Posey catches 5 shutout innings while drawing a walk and scoring a run.
July 13, 2012 – LHP Madison Bumgarner becomes the leadoff pitcher in the starting rotation, swapping spots with Tim Lincecum.
July 27, 2012 – IF Marco Scutaro is acquired, along with cash, via trade from the Rockies for infielder Charlie Culberson. IF Emmanuel Burriss is designated for assignment.
July 31, 2012 – OF Hunter Pence is acquired via trade from the Philadelphia Phillies for OF Nate Schierholtz and minor league prospects C Tommy Joseph, and RHP Seth Rosin .
August 6, 2012 – The Giants claim LHP José Mijares off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
August 15, 2012 – OF Melky Cabrera is suspended for 50 games after testing positive for elevated levels of testosterone. At the time, he had a major league-leading 159 hits and was second in the NL with a .346 batting average.^[1]^[2]
August 31, 2012 – OF Xavier Nady, previously acquired on a minor-league contract, is promoted to the major league roster.
September 15, 2012 – OF Ángel Pagán sets the Giants' San Francisco-era record with his 13th triple of the season at Arizona's Chase Field, breaking a record jointly held by Willie Mays and Steve Finley.
September 21, 2012 – C Buster Posey is named recipient of the team's 2012 Willie Mac Award.
September 22, 2012 – The Giants clinch their second NL West title in three years with an 8–4 victory over the San Diego Padres at AT&T Park. Sergio Romo gets Mark Kotsay to line out to Ángel Pagán for the final out.
October 2, 2012 – The Giants defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4–3 at Dodger Stadium, eliminating the Dodgers from postseason contention.
October 11, 2012 – The Giants defeat the Cincinnati Reds 6–4 at Great American Ball Park, winning the NLDS 3 games to 2. Buster Posey caps a six-run fifth inning with a grand slam home run off Mat Latos to propel the Giants to a 6–0 lead. The Reds would slowly come back, but with two runners on, the Giants holding a two-run lead, and the potential winning run at the plate in the bottom of the ninth inning, Sergio Romo retired Jay Bruce on a fly ball following a 12-pitch struggle before striking out Scott Rolen to end the series. The Giants become the first National League team of the Wild Card era to come back from a two-game deficit to win a five-game postseason series, and are the first team overall to do so by winning the final three games on the road.
October 22, 2012 – The Giants defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 9–0 at AT&T Park to win Game 7 of the NLCS and the National League pennant. Matt Cain pitches 5 2/3 shutout innings as the Giants break the game open with a five-run third inning highlighted by a bases-clearing broken bat hit by Hunter Pence. In a driving downpour, Sergio Romo gets Matt Holliday to pop out to series MVP Marco Scutaro to end the game. Scutaro tied an LCS record with 14 hits in the series. The Giants outscore the Cardinals 20–1 over the last three games to come back from a 3–1 series deficit and tie the 1985 Kansas City Royals with six consecutive wins while facing elimination in the same postseason.
October 24, 2012 – In Game 1 of the 2012 World Series, Pablo Sandoval ties a World Series record by hitting three home runs in one game, two of them against starting pitcher Justin Verlander, the reigning 2011 winner of the AL Cy Young, the AL Pitching Triple Crown, and the AL MVP. The Giants defeat the Detroit Tigers 8–3.
October 27, 2012 – With a 2–0 victory over the Detroit Tigers in Game 3 of the 2012 World Series, the Giants become the first team to post consecutive shutouts in a World Series since the Baltimore Orioles did so in 1966.
October 28, 2012 – The Giants defeat the Detroit Tigers 4–3 in 10 innings at Comerica Park to complete a four-game sweep and become 2012 World Series Champions. Marco Scutaro singles home Ryan Theriot with the decisive run in the top of the 10th inning before Sergio Romo strikes out the side in the bottom of the frame, getting Miguel Cabrera looking for the third out to end it. Pablo Sandoval is named series MVP.
October 31, 2012 – The Giants celebrate their World Series victory with a parade down Market Street in downtown San Francisco.
November 15, 2012 – Buster Posey wins the National League Most Valuable Player award.

Postseason

Division Series

The San Francisco Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds to advance to the 2012 National League Championship Series.

Game 1, October 6

9:37 p.m. (EDT)^[3] at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cincinnati	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	5	9	1
San Francisco	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	7	0
WP: Sam LeCure (1–0) LP: Matt Cain (0–1) Home runs: CIN: Brandon Phillips (1), Jay Bruce (1) SF: Buster Posey (1)

Game 2, October 7

Sunday, October 7, 2012 – 9:37 pm (ET) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cincinnati	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	5	0	9	13	0
San Francisco	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
WP: Arroyo (1–0) LP: Bumgarner (0–1) Home runs: CIN: Ryan Ludwick (1) SF: None

Game 3, October 9

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0
Cincinnati	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1
WP: Romo (1–0) LP: Broxton (0–1) Home runs: SF: None CIN: None

Game 4, October 10

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	1	2	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	8	11	1
Cincinnati	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	9	0
WP: Lincecum (1–0) LP: Leake (0–1) Home runs: SF: Ángel Pagán (1), Gregor Blanco (1), Pablo Sandoval (1) CIN: Ryan Ludwick (2)

Game 5, October 11

Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	6	9	1
Cincinnati	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	4	12	1
WP: Cain (1–1) LP: Latos (0–1) Sv: Romo (1) Home runs: SF: Buster Posey (2) CIN: Ryan Ludwick (3)

Championship Series

The San Francisco Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals for the National League title.

Game 1, October 14

Sunday, October 14, 2012 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
St. Louis	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	6	8	0
San Francisco	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	1
WP: Mujica (1–0) LP: Bumgarner (0–1) Sv: Motte (1) Home runs: STL: Carlos Beltrán (1), David Freese (1) SF: None

Game 2, October 15

Monday, October 15, 2012 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
St. Louis	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2
San Francisco	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	2	X	7	12	0
WP: Vogelsong (1–0) LP: Carpenter (0–1) Home runs: STL: None SF: Ángel Pagán (1)

Game 3, October 17

Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	1
St. Louis	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0
WP: Lohse (1–0) LP: Cain (0–1) Sv: Motte (2) Home runs: SF: None STL: Matt Carpenter (1)

Game 4, October 18

Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	1
St. Louis	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	X	8	12	0
WP: Wainwright (1–0) LP: Lincecum (0–1) Home runs: SF: Hunter Pence (1) Pablo Sandoval (1) STL: None

Game 5, October 19

Friday, October 19, 2012 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	5	6	0
St. Louis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
WP: Zito (1–0) LP: Lynn (0–1) Home runs: SF: Pablo Sandoval (2) STL: None

Game 6, October 21

Sunday, October 21, 2012 – 7:45 p.m. (EDT) at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California^[4]


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
St. Louis	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5	1
San Francisco	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	X	6	9	1
WP: Ryan Vogelsong (2–0) LP: Chris Carpenter (0–2) Home runs: STL: None SF: None

Game 7, October 22

Monday, October 22, 2012 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
St. Louis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2
San Francisco	1	1	5	0	0	0	1	1	X	9	14	0
WP: Cain (1–1) LP: Lohse (1–1) Home runs: STL: None SF: Brandon Belt (1)

World Series

The Giants swept the Detroit Tigers 4–0 to win the World Series Championship. The sweep marks as the franchise's first-ever in a playoffs or championship while in San Francisco.

Game 1, October 24

Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	8	0
San Francisco	1	0	3	1	1	0	2	0	X	8	11	0
WP: Zito (1–0) LP: Verlander (0–1) Home runs: DET: Jhonny Peralta (1) SF: Pablo Sandoval 3 (3)

Game 2, October 25

Thursday, October 25, 2012 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
San Francisco	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	X	2	5	0
WP: Bumgarner (1–0) LP: Fister (0–1) Sv: Romo (1) Home runs: DET: None SF: None

Game 3, October 27

Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	1
Detroit	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
WP: Vogelsong (1–0) LP: Sánchez (0–1) Sv: Romo (2) Home runs: SF: None DET: None

Game 4, October 28

Sunday, October 28, 2012 – 8:15 p.m. (EDT) at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan^[5]


Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
San Francisco	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	4	9	0
Detroit	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	0
WP: Santiago Casilla (1–0) LP: Phil Coke (0–1) Sv: Sergio Romo (3) Home runs: SF: Buster Posey (1) DET: Miguel Cabrera (1), Delmon Young (1)

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	AVG	SB
Buster Posey	148	530	78	178	39	1	24	103	.336	1
Brandon Belt	145	411	47	113	27	6	7	56	.275	12
Ryan Theriot	104	352	45	95	16	1	0	28	.270	13
Brandon Crawford	143	435	44	108	26	3	4	45	.248	1
Pablo Sandoval	108	396	59	112	25	2	12	63	.283	1
Melky Cabrera	113	459	84	159	25	10	11	60	.346	13
Ángel Pagán	154	605	95	174	38	15	8	56	.288	29
Hunter Pence	59	219	28	48	11	2	7	45	.219	1
Gregor Blanco	141	393	56	96	14	5	5	34	.244	26
Joaquin Arias	112	319	30	86	13	5	5	34	.270	5
Marco Scutaro	61	268	40	88	16	1	3	44	.362	2

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Fresno Grizzlies	Pacific Coast League	Bob Mariano
AA	Richmond Flying Squirrels	Eastern League	Dave Machemer
A	San Jose Giants	California League	Andy Skeels
A	Augusta GreenJackets	South Atlantic League	Lipso Nava
A-Short Season	Salem-Keizer Volcanoes	Northwest League	Tom Trebelhorn
Rookie	AZL Giants	Arizona League	Derin McMains

References

↑ Lacques, Gabe (August 15, 2012). "Melky Cabrera suspended 50 games for testosterone". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012.
↑ "Melky Cabrera suspended 50 games". ESPN.com. August 15, 2012. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012.
↑ "2012 MLB postseason schedule". MLB.com.
↑ "St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants – October 21, 2012 | MLB.com Play-by-Play". MLB.com. October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
↑ "San Francisco Giants at Detroit Tigers – October 28, 2012 | MLB.com Play-by-Play". MLB.com. October 28, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.

External links

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[lacques-1] Lacques, Gabe (August 15, 2012). "Melky Cabrera suspended 50 games for testosterone". USA Today. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012.

[2] "Melky Cabrera suspended 50 games". ESPN.com. August 15, 2012. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012.

[3] "2012 MLB postseason schedule". MLB.com.

[pbp6-4] "St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco Giants – October 21, 2012 | MLB.com Play-by-Play". MLB.com. October 21, 2012. Retrieved October 21, 2012.

[pbp4-5] "San Francisco Giants at Detroit Tigers – October 28, 2012 | MLB.com Play-by-Play". MLB.com. October 28, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.

San Francisco Giants 2012 World Series champions
5 Ryan Theriot 7 Gregor Blanco 8 Hunter Pence 9 Brandon Belt 12 Xavier Nady 13 Joaquín Árias 16 Ángel Pagán 17 Aubrey Huff 18 Matt Cain 19 Marco Scutaro (NLCS MVP) 28 Buster Posey (NL MVP) 29 Héctor Sánchez 32 Ryan Vogelsong 35 Brandon Crawford 40 Madison Bumgarner 41 Jeremy Affeldt 46 Santiago Casilla 48 Pablo Sandoval (World Series MVP) 49 Javier López 50 José Mijares 54 Sergio Romo 55 Tim Lincecum 59 Guillermo Mota 70 George Kontos 75 Barry Zito
Manager 15 Bruce Bochy Third Base Coach 1 Tim Flannery Bench Coach 23 Ron Wotus Bullpen Coach 26 Mark Gardner Hitting Coach 31 Hensley Meulens Pitching Coach 33 Dave Righetti First Base Coach 39 Roberto Kelly Bullpen Catcher 58 Bill Hayes
Regular season National League Division Series National League Championship Series

2012 San Francisco Giants
World Series Champions National League Champions National League West Champions
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1883)
West Division (since 1969)
Location
AT&T Park (since 2000) San Francisco, California (since 1958)
Results
Record	94–68 (.580)
Divisional place	1st
Other information
Owner(s)	Larry Baer (managing general partner)
General manager(s)	Brian Sabean
Manager(s)	Bruce Bochy
Local television	KNTV (NBC Bay Area 11) (Jon Miller, Mike Krukow, Duane Kuiper) CSN Bay Area (Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow, Dave Flemming, Jon Miller)
Local radio	KNBR (680 AM) (Jon Miller, Dave Flemming, Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow) KTRB (860 AM, Spanish) (Erwin Higueros, Tito Fuentes)
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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