Which team won its first World Series due to Renteria's 1997 RBI single?
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Giants
Atlanta Braves
Florida Marlins
Answer
The Florida Marlins won their first World Series in 1997. The Marlins were led by their young star shortstop, Edgar Renteria. In the decisive Game 7, Renteria hit a two-run RBI single in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Marlins a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians. The Marlins became the first wild card team to win the World Series.
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In which World Series did Renteria win the Most Valuable Player Award?
Against which team did Renteria hit game-winning home runs in the 2010 World Series?
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How many World Series has Renteria won during his career?
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