San Francisco Giant Edgar Renteria, back, is congratulated by teammates after his three-run home run in Game 5 of the 2010 World Series.
Shortstop Edgar Renteria’s seventh-inning three-run home run in Game 5 of the 2010 World Series led the San Francisco Giants to a 3-1 win and a 4-1 Series victory against the Texas Rangers.
Renteria also had the Series-winning hit in the 1997 World Series for the Florida Marlins.
With the the homer, Renteria became just the fourth major league player to have the World Series-winning hit in more than one Fall Classic. And he joined quite an elite club.
Here are the major league baseball players who have had the Series-winning hit in more than one World Series:
- Yogi Berra, New York Yankees
- Joe DiMaggio, New York Yankees
- Lou Gehrig, New York Yankees
- Edgar Renteria, Florida Marlins/San Francisco Giants
Raising Two Americans 