Bay Area Sports Giants Roll Out ‘Flex Pricing’ to Try to Fill Seats at the Ballpark Would you be interested in “flex pricing” for lower-cost tickets to Giants games? It sounds great, but you’ll have to put down at least $500 for a crack at the cheaper seats.
Bay Area Sports Otherwise Despicable LA Dodgers Will Join Giants in Wearing Pride Logos for ‘Pride Night’ Game In SF It’s believed that it will be the first major American sports game with both teams wearing LGBTQ+ Pride logos, when both the Dodgers and the Giants will sport Pride-ified logos on their hats and uniforms for their June 11 Pride Night game.
Bay Area Sports The San Francisco Giants Just Can't Quit Buster Posey There has been some talk about Buster Posey one day managing the Giants. For now, however, that seems to be more of a fan fantasy rather than something the Giants' former catcher has seriously considered.
Bay Area Sports Oakland A’s Executive Gets Drawn Into Twitter Fight with Fictional Giants Ballpark Seagull Protip: If you are a successful sports executive with a million-dollar salary, and you are arguing with a fictional bird on Twitter, you are losing that argument regardless.
Bay Area Sports Giants' Alyssa Nakken Becomes First Female Coach to Take the Field in MLB History Assistant coach Alyssa Nakken took the field to coach first base, receiving a round of applause from the crowd to commemorate the first time a woman made an on-field appearance during a regular season Major League Baseball game.
Bay Area Sports Giants Season Preview: Once Again, No One Gives Us a Chance Except Us Your San Francisco Giants have their Home Opener Friday afternoon, and while the defending NL West champions are given little chance to repeat last year’s stunning success, Kapler and the Captain have other ideas.
Bay Area Sports The MLB Lockout Is Over! Giants Likely to Play Ball Starting April 8 We will still get a full 162-game season after all, as the MLB and the players’ union strike an unexpected and sudden tentative labor agreement, and the Giants' Home Opener looks likely to be April 8 against the Miami Marlins
Bay Area Sports Giants Opening Day Looks Likely to Be Delayed, as MLB Lockout Hits Its ‘Doomsday’ Date In negotiations described as ‘millionaires versus billionaires,’ Major League Baseball says they’ll start canceling regular season games if there’s no deal by February 28. It is now February 28, and there is no deal.
Bay Area Sports Buster Posey Set to Announce His Retirement After 12 Seasons With the Giants Posey instantly goes from “Giants catcher” to “first-ballot Hall of Famer,” as sources say he will announce his retirement Thursday.
Bay Area Sports Giants and Dodgers Face Off Tonight for Game 3, Announcers Likely to Overuse the Term ‘Pivotal’ It’s Max Scherzer night (and Jon Miller’s birthday!) as the Giants resume the series in Los Angeles, and while Game 3 often predicts the NLDS outcome, these Giants have a winning record at Dodger Stadium this season.
Bay Area Sports Giants’ Home Run Leader Brandon Belt Fractures Thumb, Leaving His Postseason In Question Some media outlets are reporting Brandon Belt's injury as a broken thumb, but even with just a fracture he is certainly out for the six remaining games of the regular season — but he's possibly out for the playoffs, too.
Bay Area Sports Giants Snap Four-Game Losing Streak to Tie Dodgers, Setting Up Intense Series at Oracle It's going to feel like playoff baseball, as the Giants and Dodgers head in this weekend's three-game series tied for the best record in baseball, for their last series of the regular season.
Bay Area Sports Giants’ New ‘Fog’ Uniforms Drawing Karl-loads of Criticism A creamsicle-orange makeover and a fog gradient are supposed to make fans want the new Giants uniforms that no one asked for, but critics say Nike 'mist' the point with these new alternate home-game outfits.
Bay Area Sports Giants Shockingly the Best Team in Baseball One-Third Into the Season This wasn’t supposed to happen, but the defending champion Dodgers and star-studded Padres trail your San Francisco Giants in the standings — as does every other team in Major League Baseball.
Bay Area Sports SF Giant Brandon Crawford Has An SF-Themed Fish Tank Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford’s tricked-out San Francisco-themed fish tank has created a splash hit on social media, after his Splash Hit on Wednesday night.
Bay Area Sports U Mad, Bum? Madison Bumgarner Returns to SF Saturday, as an Arizona Diamondback Madison Bumgarner left the Giants in December for $85 million, saying “It’s all about winning.” He hasn’t won a game since, but will try again Saturday at Oracle Park.
SF News Local Food Bank Opens First Drive-Through Pantry in SF; No Reservations Needed To Collect Sustenance The Giants parking lot at Oracle Park — Seawall Lot 337 — was transformed into a drive-through food pantry yesterday afternoon by the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, a first of its kind for the city.
Bay Area Sports MLB Mulls Bringing Back Baseball, And What That Might Look Like There would be no fans in the stands, and under the “Arizona-Florida plan,” the Giants and A’s would be in the same division, and we would never play the Dodgers.
Bay Area sports Aubrey Huff Called Out of Giants’ Reunion After Umpteenth Sexist Tirade The inventor of the ‘rally thong’ has been hitting the #MAGA rhetoric hard lately, and the Giants have disinvited him from the 10-year reunion of the 2010 World Champion team.
Bay Area Sports Giants Tie Franchise Record with 8-Run Comeback Victory in Cincinnati; Lose By 7 Today The San Francisco Giants came back to defeat the Cincinnati Reds 12-11 in 11 innings, on Friday, in dramatic fashion. They came up short today, losing 2-9.After a solid home series against
Bay Area Sports Brandon Belt and Joe Panik Have Dominated Spring Training It is always difficult and perhaps even foolish to use Spring Training success as a predictor for regular season potential. Yet, sometimes guys are having such stellar showings that they must be made note of.
Bay Area Sports Who Will Be The Giants’ Opening Day Closer? As Spring Training winds down and Opening Day draws nearer, Giants manager Bruce Bochy is going to have a decision to make regarding his closer situation. At this point, it isn’t clear whether there is a clear frontrunner.
SF News Alaska Promises To Keep Virgin Amenities, Signs Partner Deals With Giants, Kevin Durant Alaska Airlines knows that many folks are going to miss Virgin America, so they're trying their best to ease your worries—by copping some of Virgin America's signature style and reaching out to
Arts & Entertainment History: Donald Trump Tried To Buy The SF Giants Back In 1985 If you thought the San Francisco Giants 2010 world championship season was “Torture,” wait ‘til you contemplate an alternate history that kind-of almost came to pass. Local hardball blog McCovey Chronicles tags a
Arts & Entertainment Multiple GIFs, Photos And Video Show Hunter Strickland And Bryce Harper's Bench-Clearing Brawl The Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper was not having it when Giants pitcher Hunter Strickland hit him with his first pitch during the eighth inning of a game at AT&T Park on