• The Giants held off the Diamondbacks yet again with a final score of 3 runs to 2. Now please enjoy this ode to Matt Cain. [McCoveyChronicles]

• The Sharks beat the Red Wings, also on a score of 3-2 in game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals. Local Canadian expats breath a sigh of relief as they will have something to watch for at least another week. [Chron]

• Even Osama bin Laden had to pop in to the coffee shop now and then to send a few emails. Well, not Osama himself, but his courier with a USB drive. [Gawker]

• Maybe the SFPD isn't completely incompetent: after a computer system malfunction they handled the manual dispatch system all by themselves for two hours yesterday. Good work everybody! [BCN/Appeal]

• In brunch news: Baker & Banker and Chez Spencer now offer everyone's favorite multi-beverage meal. [EaterSF]

• Microwaving wine? "Hyper-decanting" with a blender? Who do these people think they are? [GrubStreet]

• Stylelist (no relation) asks: Is this the Summer fanny packs make a comeback? (Spoiler alert: No, it's not. Go back to burning man, ya hippie.) [Stylelist]