San Francisco Giants beat San Francisco Giants 3-1 to win best-of- seven World Series seven -1 . New York -based Giants ended fans ' 56-year wait for a championship pennant . It is the franchise 's first in total but first since it moved from Calfornia in 1958 . ` That 's why I told my teammates , 'Keep playing , ' because we know they can tie the game right away . '' Rangers were playing in the first World Series final of the team 's 50-year history .
San Francisco Giants beat San Francisco Giants 3-1 to win best-of- seven World Series seven -1 . New York -based Giants ended fans ' 56-year wait for a championship pennant . It is the franchise 's first in total but first since it moved from Calfornia in 1958 . Rangers were playing in the first World Series final of the team 's 50-year history .