the angels beat the san francisco giants in the 2002 world series.
the angels beat the san francisco giants in the 2002 world series.
who did the angels beat in the 2002 world series?
san francisco giants
in , glaus failed to reach the 40 home run club for the first time since the 1999 season, but he managed to hit thirty home runs in helping the angels make the playoffs for the first time in 16 years. the angels beat the san francisco giants in 7 games to win their first world series title in team history.









































glaus was a key member of the angels' 2002 world series championship team and was named the most valuable player of that series.









































glaus followed that up with another all-star year in .
troy glaus
the 2002 world series win began the most successful era in angels franchise history, making six postseason appearances from 2002–2009. before 2002 they had been to the postseason three times in franchise history (1979, 1982, and 1986). they advanced to the alcs in 2005 and 2009, but lost those series respectively to the chicago white sox and new york yankees, each while en route to their own world series championship. the angels are the most recent team to win the championship in its first world series appearance; all teams that have reached their first world series since have lost—the houston astros in , colorado rockies in , tampa bay rays in , and texas rangers in ).
2002 world series