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PHILADELPHIA -- The Giants win the pennant, the Giants win the pennant.An improbable run has taken the San Francisco Giants to their fourth World Series since moving from New York.
The Giants knocked off the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, 3-2, to win the National League Championship Series 4-2.
Juan Uribe's home run with the bases empty, off a two-out fastball from reliever Ryan Madson, broke a 2-2 tie in the eighth inning.
In relief of Tim Lincecum, who had started Games 1 and 5 and opened the eighth in relief, Giants closer Brian Wilson got the final five outs to bring San Francisco its first NL pennant since 2002.
Game 6: Giants 3, Phillies 2 | Box Score
FanHouse in Philly: Lisa Olson | Jeff Fletcher | Tom Krasovic
FanHouse in Philly: Lisa Olson | Jeff Fletcher | Tom Krasovic
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Source: http://mlb.fanhouse.com/2010/10/23/giants-vs-phillies-uribes-blast-sends-san-francisco-into-fall/
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