Bonds homer seals Giants 4 3 win over Angels in opener
Barry Bonds homered in his first World Series at bat as the Giants beat the Angels 4 3 in Anaheim. San Francisco built a 4 1 lead with Josh Snow and Reggie Sanders homers, while Troy Glaus connected twice for the Angels. Jason Schmidt earned the win with late relief, and Robb Nen closed it in the ninth.
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Angels Fall 4 3 To Giants In World Series Opener
Anaheim trailed 4 3 as San Francisco held the Angels to three runs off Jason Schmidt. Darin Erstad went 1 for 5 and left two runners stranded, while Troy Glaus homered but the rally stalled. Angels manager Mike Scioscia praised positives but lamented missed chances in the late innings.
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