Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Here's To Another Even-Numbered Year Last season, the Braves, the Pirates, and the Bums were three of the four National League post-season teams. The Giants just spent the last 10 days visiting each of them, reminding them that
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Perched Atop The NL West Panda and Pence have two home runs each. Brandon Belt hit five home runs in the first eight games and two in the last 24. Matt Cain has not recorded a single, solitary
SF News Cain Cuts Hand While Slicing Sandwich, Lands On The DL Set to take the mound for the first time in almost two weeks, Matt Cain has been place on the DL after injuring his hand. It seems the noted pitched sliced his hand
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Sandoval Under Review All droughts eventually come to an end. For California, that end will probably come with this year's expected little boy, El Niño. For the Giants, it ended last night in the Rocky Mountains.
SF News Map Says There Are Hardly Any A's Fans In The Bay Area, Even In Oakland Although you see many A's caps around town and can't help but notice their green-and-yellow costumery while riding BART, this map says there are basically no A's fans in the Bay Area, not
Arts & Entertainment Let's Talk About Last Night's Epic Giants-Dodgers Game Did you stay up past midnight to catch the end of last night's Giants-Dodgers game? I sure did. Thrilling, exasperating stuff. Going into 12 innings, the game lasted almost 5 hours (4 hours
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Three-Way Arizona Diamondback outfielders, from left, Mark Trumbo, A.J. Pollock, and Gerardo Parra celebrate after last night's unfortunate win against the Giants, 7-3.
SF News Video Shows Cop Choking Handcuffed Giants Fan [Update] A fan at Tuesday's SF Giants home opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks recorded this footage of an SFPD officer and what appears to be a non-resisting Giants fan. Bigbodycisco, who uploaded the video,
Arts & Entertainment Watch Batkid Throw Out The First Pitch At Giants' Home Opener Young Miles Scott (AKA Batkid) put another feather in his mask: he got to throw out the first pitch at the Giants' home opener. Scott, a Northern California boy with leukemia, saved San
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Alas, We Should All Be At Today's Game Last Week: at Arizona (WON) at Arizona (lost) at Arizona (WON) at Arizona (WON) at L.A. Bums (WON) at L.A. Bums (WON) at L.A. Bums (lost) This Week: Tue: Diamondbacks
SF News Reminder: Giants Home Opener Is Today Your San Francisco Giants return to AT&T Park today to take on the D-Backs, starting at 1:35. As of 9:25 AM, I'm seeing little to no orange-and-black attire pouring
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Dodgers Stadium... LAPD officer watches from the stands before today's game between the (pathetic, unkempt) Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants.
Arts & Entertainment The Beanstalk: Opening Day! We're a grizzled and tough bunch—we endure. And as we do every year, we San Franciscans looked Old Man Winter in his dead, milky eyes, and dared him to do his worst.
Arts & Entertainment Hello Kitty Chic Coming To Your San Francisco Giants Hello Kitty celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Aw. And with that, the fine folks at Sanrio have expanded their Major League Baseball-themed collection for the 2014 baseball season to highlight all 30
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Hugging Lou Seal We can't get enough of Lou Seal, clearly. Shot by noted photog Gerard Livernois, here Lou gets a bear hug after yesterday's ride in the sky. Adorable.
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, Up In The Sky... Giants mascot Lou Seal rappels 23 stories down the side of the Hyatt Regency Embarcadero during an Outward Bound City Skyline Challenge event. Local celebrities, politicians, and around one hundred San Franciscans will
Arts & Entertainment AT&T Park Follies: Every Giants Home Run To Be Followed By Yahoo Yodel [Update] The fine folks at AT&T Park invited SFist to their annual Media Day today. And what a day it was. When I wasn't fixated on the epic Leland Yee saga, I
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In Arizona: * San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy joins Giants legend Barry Bonds at a news conference today. The controversial record breaker starts a seven day coaching stint today.
Arts & Entertainment Giants Hair Watch: Strickland Edition While we here at SFist are counting down the days until opening day (home opener is April 8, by the way), we are concerned about recent hair choices befalling your San Francisco Giants.
Arts & Entertainment Very Important Giants Photo: Lincecum & Loe Wearing Each Other's Uniforms Presented without comment. Also presented without comment.
SF News Golden State Warriors Considering Mission Bay Arena For Real, Maybe After "calling a time-out" on the shimmering and contentious waterfront arena on Piers 30-32 in February, the Golden State Warriors are now beginning to consider shifting the plan south to Mission Bay and
Arts & Entertainment It's Time We Talked About Tim Lincecum's Mustache Tim Lincecum's hair evolution has been nothing short of a miracle, a revelation. When he cut his signature raven locks in 2013, people cheered. Here, at last, was the Timothy for whom we've
SF News Giants Speak Out Against Bryan Stow's Attackers In exchange for plea bargains, Marvin Norwood and Louis Sanchez received four and eight year sentences, respectively, for the brutal 2011 beating of Giants fan Bryan Stow outside Dodgers Stadium. Several noted Giants
SF News Bryan Stow's Attackers Plead Guilty, Family Rips Them Apart In Court Marvin Norwood and Louis Sanchez pled guilty today to charges related to the 2011 assault of Giants fan Bryan Stow outside of Dodger Stadium. For their actions, which left Stow brain damaged and
