{"id":255670,"date":"2026-08-01T13:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/01\/the-world-series-mvps-quiz-3\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T13:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T13:00:32","slug":"the-world-series-mvps-quiz-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/01\/the-world-series-mvps-quiz-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8216;World Series MVPs&#8217; quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p> Happy 37th birthday to four-time All-Star, three-time World Series champion and 2014 World Series MVP, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/mlb\/players\/madison_bumgarner\/90130\" class=\"yard_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Madison Bumgarner<\/a>! <\/p>\n<p><span>Drafted 10th-overall by the San Francisco Giants in the 2007 MLB Draft, the Hickory, North Carolina native made his MLB debut with 5 1\/3 innings of two-run ball with four strikeouts against the San Diego Padres in 2009.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In 2010 he earned himself a regular spot in the starting rotation, going 7-6 with a 3.00 ERA in 18 starts in 2010. He contributed to his first World Series ring that season, pitching eight scoreless innings in Game 5 against the Texas Rangers to bring them within a win of their World Series title since moving to San Francisco.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>He\u2019d earn himself a reputation as one of the most feared big-game pitchers over his time in the Bay Area. His most famous performance came in 2014, when he gave the Giants five innings in Game 7 \u00a0just three days after pitching a complete game shutout in Game 5 of the World Series. His final line from that Fall Classic was absurd, allowing just a single run in 21 total innings to claim World Series MVP honors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bumgarner spent 15 seasons in MLB, spending four seasons in Arizona from 2020-23 before retiring. He finished his career with a 134-124 record in 355 starts, racking up 2,070 strikeouts with a 3.47 ERA.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span>Which brings us to today\u2019s quiz. How many World Series MVPs can you name in eight minutes?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><span><em>Did you like this quiz? Are there any quizzes you\u2019d like to see us make in the future? 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