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Giants Fans to Celebrate with Parade Wednesday
After a World Series sweep agains the Detroit Tigers, the Giants are bringing home another trophy to the Bay Area — and painting the town black and orange on Halloween. The parade in San Francisco starts at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31.
Giants fans were celebrating Sunday night as Romo pitched his final ball to win the 2012 World Series against the Detroit Tigers. The celebration continues Wednesday, with San Francisco playing host to one massive party for the second time in three years.
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San Francisco will hold a ticker tape parade and civic celebration in honor of the Giants on Wednesday, Oct. 31, Mayor Ed Lee announced Sunday night.
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The parade will start at 11 a.m. at the foot of Market Street and continue to Civic Center Plaza.
The streets of San Francisco were filled with celebrating fans Sunday night, as the sound of car horns and fireworks echoed all over the city.
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"The rain in Detroit couldn't dampen the drive, talent and determination of the San Francisco Giants team tonight," Lee said in a statement. "Once again, the Giants brought our city together as we all cheered on our hometown heroes to another remarkable World Series victory."
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