Arts & Entertainment Nine Things You Need To Know For The Giants Home Opener Productivity will screech to a halt today across San Francisco today, as your San Francisco Giants play their home opener this afternoon at AT&T Park (first pitch at 1:35 p.
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.
SF News Matt Cain: SF Giants Opening Day Starter After four season openers, Tim Lincecum will not open the first Giants game. Bruce Bochy announced this morning that Matt Cain (he of the perfect game) will score his first career Opening Day
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Giants Shut Out Pirates 5-0 In Home Opener Matt Cain pitched nine innings to shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates at the AT&T Park home opener this afternoon. In a start where he struck out 11, Cain made his third
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, On The Field At AT&T Park... Last night's torrential downpour and electrical stimulation were apparently no match for the grounds crew (and a very large tarp) at AT&T Park. As Facilities Manager Jorge Costa reports the field
SF News Brian Wilson Strains Oblique Muscle San Francisco's bearded crush, Brian Wilson, had an MRI in Arizona today that revealed the Giants' closer had strained his left oblique muscle. He'll be out of commission until at least Monday. Wilson
SF News Photos: Opening Day Outside AT&T Park Grab some pine, meat, and check out these images of opening day outside AT&T Park. While we couldn't get inside, your editor took his lunch hour to saunter down AT&
SF News Political Junkie: Gavin's Back (Ow!) Oh, Chris Daly's going to have a with this one for his own blog -- the Chronicle Local News Blog gleefully reports that, at Sunday's Celebrity All-Star game at AT&T Park,
SF News Now That Didn't Go Well Here's the thing about Opening Day-- it's like Christmas Day for baseball fans. You wake up and get to unwrap the shiny new pitcher, shiny new manager, and shiny new lineup. And this
SF News A's Brand Baseball: Opening Day 2006 You still the man, Rick . . . You still the man. A bold prediction from A's Brand Baseball: By the time "One Shining Moment" ends on Monday night, Barry Zito will have thrown the first
