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The 2002 season marked the 120th chapter in the illustrious history of the San Francisco Giants in Major League Baseball. Under the banner of the National League, the Giants concluded this season with an impressive record of 95 wins and 66 losses, securing a second-place finish in the NL West Division.
The crowning achievement of the Giants that year was their victory in the National League Championship Series, where they triumphed over the St. Louis Cardinals with a decisive 4-1 series score. This accomplishment propelled them to the World Series, where they faced the Anaheim Angels. However, the Giants experienced a heartbreaking conclusion to their season, falling just short as they lost the World Series 4-3.
The 2002 season will be remembered as a significant milestone for the Giants, showcasing their competitive spirit and resilience on the field.