SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A church in San Francisco's Parkside neighborhood is getting into the spirit of the Giants third playoff run in the past five seasons, suggesting that the hand of god might be behind the franchises
The Giants were the 10th seed in this tournament, the little guys who backed their way in. Have some fun, get your participation medal, move out of the way and give the big boys room to fight. What do you know? The Giant are going to the final four
Can the Washington Nationals live to play another day? Can they beat the San Francisco Giants and avoid getting swept out of the postseason? Doug Fister vs Madison Bumgarner. Game Time: 5:07 PM EDT; TV: MLBN;
Nationals broadcaster F.P. Santangelo knows just how the Giants feel right now. Santangelo was a backup infielder for the 2001 A's, who had a lead of two games to one in their Division Series at home, against the Yankees. I just chatted with Santangelo
UPDATE, 3:55 p.m.: Manager Bruce Bochy said he did not spend much time thinking about dropping Gregor Blanco in the lineup against left-hander Gio Gonzalez and having Hunter Pence lead off. “He's our leadoff hitter,” Bochy said of the struggling Blanco.