The San Francisco Giants beat the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals 9-0 Monday night in Game 7 of the NL Championship series.Matt Cain pitched his second clincher as the Giants won their sixth elimination game of the post season. Marco Scutaro matched an LCS record with 14 hits in the series while Pablo Sandoval drove in a run for his fifth straight game.The Giants return to the World Series two years after winning it to face the Detroit Tigers, who have been waiting since last Thursday after beating the Yankees in fthe ALCS.
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