Giants advance will face the Tigers in the World Series. Via SF Giants: Completing their second rare comeback of the postseason, the Giants subdued the St. Louis Cardinals, 9-0, to win Game 7 of the National League Championship Series and advance to a World Series confrontation against the Detroit Tigers.
San Francisco's five-run surge in the third inning, launched by the second of three hits from series Most Valuable Player Marco Scutaro, backed Cain, who worked 5 2/3 innings before turning the game over to the bullpen. Cain sustained the excellence of the Giants' starters, who yielded one run in 20 1/3 innings during the series' final three games
