PHOTOS: Giants World Series victory sparks fires during celebrations

Xpress Staff|October 29, 2012

After the Giants swept the Tigers for the World Series title in a 4-3 victory last night, San Francisco fans exploded with excitement as they celebrated the Giants win by taking over streets and setting off fireworks and bonfires.

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