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Tag Archives: World Series
Giants Fans Crowd the Bay Area Commute
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Hundreds of thousands of San Francisco Giants fans were expected to line Market Street from the Embarcadero to Civic Center today for the team's World Series victory parade. That turned this morning's commute into either a headache or a party, … Continue reading
Giants Sweep Tigers For 2nd World Series Win in Three Years
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The Giants are set to arrive at San Francisco International Airport at 3 p.m. (via the San Francisco Chronicle) The victory parade will begin at the foot of Market Street at 11 a.m. Wednesday. The parade ends at Civic Center. … Continue reading
Giants Beat Detroit, Take 2-0 Series Lead
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Giant dose of small ball, and suddenly San Francisco finds itself in a most unique position — way ahead in a postseason series. Madison Bumgarner shut down the Detroit Tigers for seven innings, then the … Continue reading
Giants Beat Tigers in Game 1 on Sandoval's 3 Home Runs
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pablo Sandoval became just the fourth player to hit three home runs in a World Series game, connecting twice against Justin Verlander and once off Al Alburquerque to lead the San Francisco Giants over the Detroit … Continue reading
Everything Giants Fans Need to Know About the World Series
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Well Giants fans, this is it. You’ve been with the team through the ups and downs of the first half of the season. You stayed with them when Melky Cabrera was suspended. You cheered as they rallied to the NL … Continue reading
Petaluma Little Leaguers Finish 3d, Return Home
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Update at 9:40 a.m.: The (almost) conquering heroes are expected to fly into SFO today. Accompanied by bikers from the Rip City Riders, they will travel by limo to the Petaluma Fairgrounds, arriving at about 12:45 p.m. SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. … Continue reading
Petaluma Little League Team Wins First World Series Game
Update at 2:15 p.m: Petaluma wins! The final score is 6-4. The team goes on to its next game Sunday Aug. 19 at 11 a.m. Pacific time, against the winner of Game 4 which begins at 5 p.m. Thursday — … Continue reading
Nine Things That Didn't Happen at the Last Giants Game of the Season -- A Fan's Notes
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I really wanted to go to the last Giants' game of the season. What exactly I expected to happen I don't know — have my favorite players miraculously heal and take the field? Have the Diamondbacks disqualified with the Giants … Continue reading
Catching Up With the Giants World Series Trophy
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The Giants' World Series Trophy has been on tour for about a month now and yesterday made its way to San Jose's Municipal Stadium, where the San Jose Giants play, for fans to view. On Feb 5 the trophy comes … Continue reading
World Series Trophy Going on Tour
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It may not have the appeal of, say, Lady Gaga, but the Giants World Series Trophy is going on tour. Spanning the Bay Area from Santa Cruz to Sonoma, and ranging as far as Medford, OR; Scottsdale, AZ, Cooperstown, and … Continue reading
