
Well I'm guessing the end result shows that Barry Bonds was not a distraction, a great result in the strangely named "World Series".
If that was the case then Japan and other countries would be able to have a team involved.
Ryan Vogelsong allowed four hits and one run in seven innings and the Giants turned a crucial error into a four-run second on the way to a 6-1 victory Sunday over the St. Louis Cardinals, tying the National League Championship Series at 3-3. Ref. USAToday
Madison Bumgarner and the Giants shut out the Tigers 2-0 in Game 2 to take a 2-0 lead in the World Series. Ref. USAToday
Three pitchers combined on a five-hit shutout as the San Francisco Giants beat the Detroit Tigers 2-0 in Game 3 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. Ref. USAToday
San Francisco Giants win World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers 4-3 to sweep the series in four games.
The San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 to win the NLCS 4-1 and advance to the World Series against the Kansas City Royals. Ref. CNN
The San Francisco Giants won the World Series on Wednesday, defeating the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in Game 7 at Kansas City, Missouri. It is the Giants' third World Series championship in the past five seasons and eighth title in franchise history. Ref. CNN