• SCOREBOARD: Giants over Nationals: 3-1 last night. Bring on the "Cain is Able" jokes. [SFGiants] [McCoveyChron]

• Another update to the Gen X Bandit story: SFPD Chief Suhr says a plainclothes officer was approaching the stolen BMW from behind when Smith threw the car in reverse and tried to run him down. [SFEx]

• A look at the new Downtown version of Super Duper Burger. Why did it take so long to get a non-McDonald's burger joint in a heavily-trafficked downtown San Francisco location? (Also, two words: spiked milkshakes.) [EaterSF]

• Meet Lower Haighter (and Bestselling author) Andrew Sean Greer. [Haighteration]

• Make watermelon beer popsicles using San Francisco's own 21st Amendment Hell or High Watermelon Wheat. [SomeoneLeftTheCakeOutintheRain]

• TV's Ryan Seacrest goes inside the World's Most Exclusive Website. Like a swanky club you have to be famous to get in. ("Famous" is defined here as "being verified on twitter") The more followers you have, the deeper the rabbit hole goes. [BusinessInsider]