Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Will We Make The Post-Season? Maybe. Let's see, where were we? Ah yes, the Giants! Another year as reigning champs and another year of having been written off as having an outside chance at best at making the post-season,
Arts & Entertainment SFPD Show Off $50,000 Toy In The Waters Of McCovey Cove Giants fans kayaking in McCovey Cove have to be on their best behavior now. On Saturday, the SFPD made what's seemingly the public debut of a $50,000 toy in the waters next
Arts & Entertainment Video: Meet The Man Who Invented The Wave At A 1981 A's Game Like it does when performed at a ballgame, the wave has to start somewhere. And so it did in Oakland with "Krazy George," the professional fan and cheerleader who concocted the move for
Arts & Entertainment Video: Watch Buster Posey Deliver A Baby In New Esurance Commercial The always adorable Buster Posey is the latest celebrity to appear in Esurance's new series of ads about imposters who are "sort of" like the real thing in this case Buster is sort
Arts & Entertainment Video: Giants Fan Splashes Into McCovey Cove Chasing Home Run Ball Your browser does not support iframes. During Friday night's Giants game against the Phillies, a home run ball hit by Joe Panik bounced out of the stands, and a young man who was
SF News Day Around The Bay: Giants Say OK To 40% Affordable Housing For the upcoming, 28-acre mixed-use development behind AT&T Park, at Mission Rock, the Giants have now agreed to build an unprecedented 40 percent of the housing units as below-market-rate. [Socketsite] The
Arts & Entertainment Giants' Chris Heston Pitches First No-Hitter Of MLB Season Though last night held its share of disappointment for the Bay Area sporting scene, there was a noticeable bright spot in Chris Heston's appearance on the mound for the San Francisco Giants. In
Arts & Entertainment Excelsior! Stan Lee Was At The SF Giants Game Saturday, Even Has His Own Jersey A man who recently described himself as “the world’s most famous cameo artist" made an appearance in San Francisco weekend. This time, he wasn't here to wink at the camera — instead, he
SF News Renderings: Giants Double Affordable Housing, Lower Heights For Huge Planned Development At Mission Rock Yesterday the San Francisco Giants submitted a ballot measure to the city attorney for their development at Mission Rock, the stadium parking site where they foresee a 28-acre mixed-development. So, take a good
Arts & Entertainment This Is Just A Video Of Hunter Pence Shaking His Ass It's all in the hips #InternationalDanceDay A video posted by Hunter Pence (@hunterpence) on Apr 29, 2015 at 12:46pm PDT Everybody's favorite injured outfielder (he's supposed to be back on the field
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Giants, Let's Not Lose Every Game To The Dodgers, Please So, how about them Dubs?!!! Oh, right, this is where we spill ink on the Giants. Yeah, about them They're not playing so hot right now! They're hardly playing at all, actually. I
SF News It Cost Some People $100 To Park At Yesterday's Giants Game Parking proved costly for #SFGiants fans as lots went from charging $70 to $80 and then $100. http://t.co/n7vR52nstZ pic.twitter.com/YPri24jTmk— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 14, 2015 Some SoMa
Arts & Entertainment Giants Home Opener: Bumgarner Rides In On A Horse It's finally here, and your San Francisco Giants are taking on the Colorado Rockies as we speak. The fans, the media, and the players are assembled and, as is the wont of any
SF News Permanently Disabled Bryan Stow Now Being Bilked Out Of Millions By His Insurance Company Bryan Stow, the Giants fan who made the mistake of wearing Giants gear to an opening-day game at Dodger Stadium in 2011 and was savagely beaten by Dodgers fans as a result, is
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Giants Opening Day! How many years has it been since a pitcher threw the last pitch of a World Series and the first pitch of the following season's Opening Day? Whatever that number is, reset it
Arts & Entertainment R.I.P Legendary Bay Area Sports Broadcaster Lon Simmons #SFGiants family & Bay Area lost a true gentleman this morning when HOF broadcaster Lon Simmons passed away at age 91 pic.twitter.com/wCN9UFNNPJ— World Champs (@SFGiants) April 5, 2015 Sad news
Arts & Entertainment Behold: Madison Bumgarner Reveals Off-Season Man-Training In Carhartt Commercial Giants pitcher and all around American male Madison Bumgarner has shared his off-season regimen in a new commercial for Carhartt. Basically he chops down trees, lifts heavy things, and does other dude stuff
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Photos: The Yard, A Baseball Beer Garden And Pre-Game Hangout, Opens Tomorrow In the style of Hayes Valley's Proxy development, another converted shipping container haven for retail and treats from coffee to beer, this one called The Yard, is opening tomorrow. At Mission Rock, it's
SF News Will Ferrell Plays Ball With The Giants And The A's Endangering professional athletes while delighting fans, actor Will Ferrell will play nine different positions on nine different teams today at Major League Baseball spring training in Arizona. Two of those teams are the
SF News Giants Join Legal Brief Urging SCOTUS To Legalize Gay Marriage Well this is fun. The Giants have joined in legal brief along with the New England Patriots and the Tampa Bay Rays urging the Supreme Court to overturn all remaining state gay marriage
Arts & Entertainment Hunter Pence Broke His Forearm, Will Be Out For Beginning Of Giants' Season Giants outfielder and overall wild-eyed star Hunter Pence suffered a broken left forearm yesterday from a pitch thrown during a spring training game. As ESPN is reporting, it looks like he'll be out
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: SF Giant Madison Bumgarner Gets His Lumberjack On #BusterPosey might be the #FaceOfMLB but MadBum is the Face of GMag issue1 pic.twitter.com/FFMV5RJXMh— #BusterPosey (@SFGiants) February 23, 2015 In a photo shoot Monday for Giants Magazine, Madison Bumgarner, the
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Baseball Is Back! This past week was a special one to families all across San Francisco. Little old ladies with their pink plastic bags made their way home from the grocery store and prepared feasts that
Arts & Entertainment Barry Zito Is (Probably) Back On The Oakland A's The big sports news of the day is that former A's pitcher Barry Zito, who pissed off Oakland forever by defecting to the Giants in 2006 after helping make the team into their
Arts & Entertainment Former SFist Editor Brock Keeling Was Just Chilling With Hunter Pence In preparation for a piece he's doing at his new gig, coming up in 7x7's April issue, former SFist editor Brock Keeling spent the day hanging with Giants outfielder Hunter Pence. The marvelous,
