San Francisco defeats the Cardinals, 4 – 3, to move within one game of the World Series. Benito Santiago’s two-run home run in the 8th inning is the deciding blow. Tim Worrell wins the game in relief for the Giants.

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On October 13, 2002 — San Francisco defeats the Cardinals, 4 – 3, to move within one game of the World Series. Benito Santiago’s two-run home run in the 8th inning is the deciding blow. Tim Worrell wins the game in relief for the Giants.

 

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Sources:
Baseball Reference October 13
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