Arts & Entertainment Before Game 7, San Francisco's Rally Monkey Has Her Eyes On A Win When last we checked in with San Francisco's most orange monkey, the baseball-predicting primate had successfully turned around both the Division and the Championship series for your San Francisco Giants just by virtue
Arts & Entertainment Video: Lil Wayne Singing 'Take Me Out To The Ballgame' Because FOX is FOX, they failed to show NLCS Game 6 viewers at home Lil Wayne's botched a capella rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at the seventh inning stretch. But
Arts & Entertainment The Best Place To Watch Game NLCS 7 Tonight? You Tell Us. Your tireless editor fell under controversy with our allegedly lackluster recommendations for watching the NLCS games. (We pretty much stumble into whatever bar is near SFist headquarters in SOMA, get tipsy, and then
SF News Vogelsong Leads Giants To Game 7 In a game full of pratfalls and panda power, it was Ryan Vogelsong who helped the Giants move forward in a 6-1 win against St. Louis. This means that Monday night's final National
Arts & Entertainment Checking In With The San Francisco Giants Rally Monkey While "Rally Zito" has been a popular topic on Twitter today as the San Francisco Giants look to stay alive in the NLCS, we here at SFist would like to put a little
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Place To Watch NLCS Game 4? Louie's There is absolutely nothing fancy or hip about this place. They serve nachos. Oh boy, do they serve nachos. Not the nachos you are used to ordering, San Francisco, but the kind a
Arts & Entertainment The Inevitable SF Giants Gangnam Style Parody Video Yeah, sorry. On the pop-culture spectrum of chortle, this "Gangnam Style" parody, created by viralvince, falls somewhere between "binders full of women" (which, shut up, Facebook and Twitter) and that corporate-driven Ashkon ditty
Arts & Entertainment SF Giants, 49ers Buckle A brutal day for San Francisco sports on Sunday. First, the Giants lost Game 1 of the National League Championship Series to the Cardinals, 6-4. "Madison Bumgarner allowed six runs before his fourth-inning
SF News Is This San Francisco's Rally Monkey? As the first team in the National League to overcome a 0-2 deficit in the division series, the San Francisco Giants set a record today. While most people would attribute the series win
SF News San Francisco Giants Win The NLDS! This afternoon, your San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds six runs to four to take game five and win their National League Division series. Matt Cain picks up the win after throwing
SF News Tiny Offshore Earthquake Reminds Bay Area That A Transbay Series Could Sink Us All This morning at around 7 a.m., a tiny but significant 2.4 magnitude earthquake shifted some things around on the ocean floor about six miles off the coast of San Francisco. This
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Great American Ball Park... Giants win NLDS Game 4. Above: Pablo Sandoval is congratulated by third base coach Tim Flannery after hitting a two-run home run against the Reds in the seventh inning.
Arts & Entertainment October Fashion Report: Split A's/Giants Attire This diehard Bay Area baseball fan was spotted supporting both the Giants and the Athletics on Divisadero over the weekend. Not only is this fine gentleman rocking the controversial A's/Giants split cap,
SF News Fancy That: Oakland A's Win AL West! The A's are the emperors of the AL West. Who would have thought? But after last night's win against Texas (12-5), the little team that could proved just that, making them and the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out The A's Celebrating With Pie, Champagne On Monday night, the Oakland A's nabbed the AL wildcard berth after beating the Texas Rangers, 4-3. They celebrated the win with champagne, pie, and goosebumps. Here are a few AP images of
Arts & Entertainment A's Are Going To The Playoffs! Well, fancy that. The Oakland Athletics, if they win the series against the Rangers tonight, they could take the AL West. If they don't? They'll claim the second wild-card spot at least. But
SF News A's Pitcher To Police Chief: "Arm Yourself Or Get Out, It's the Wild West." Well this is odd: Dallas Braden, the Oakland Athletics pitcher currently in possession of the arm responsible for the 19th perfect game in MLB history, got in to a spat with the Stockton,
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Brian Wilson's Lovely Painted Nails Brian Wilson painted his nails orange and black in honor of Sunday's fan appreciation day at AT&T Park. As you know, fans had much to be appreciative of after the Giants
Arts & Entertainment A's Release Bizarre Weekend at Bernie's-Themed Dance Video With fans in high spirits about their playoff hopes, it seems that the A's can finally make a few "moribund franchise" jokes at their own expense. A new video, "Bernie Lean," released by
SF News Check Out A's Pitcher Brandon McCarthy's Gnarly Scar Last Wednesday, Oakland A's Brandon McCarthy was hit on the head with a ball that, if you saw it, looked like one of the most frightening moments in baseball. Although he waked off
SF News Barry Bonds Not That Important to Giants' Win Percentage, Statistically Speaking Giants fans still mourning the loss of Barry Bonds (anybody?) should take heart: the statistics monkeys over at High Heat Stats have crunched some numbers and determined that the Giants have had roughly
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Matt Cain Busts Heads, Myths Certifiably perfect San Francisco starting pitcher Matt Cain stopped by the M5 Industries home of the Mythbusters geek patrol yesterday. What myth was he there to bust, you ask? The one where the
SF News Colon Blows It: A's Pitcher Benched 50 Games For Doping Barely a week after Giants All-Star MVP Melky Cabrera was busted with high amounts of testosterone in his system, Oakland A's starting pitcher Bartolo Colon has also been suspended for being in violation
SF News Dumb: Melky Cabrera Created Phony Website To Dodge Drug Suspension You and the Giants have greater issues at hand (e.g., we're one half a game behind LA) than the stupid, stupid thing Melky Cabrera did, so we will try to be brief
SF News Melky Cabrera Benched 50 Games For Doping Giants star Melky Cabrera is in the spotlight again today for the very worst reasons. The team announced today that the 2012 All-Star Game MVP winner, who was enjoying a .346 batting average