SF GIANTS UPDATE: Strickland ready to challenge Harper, Cabrera again

Sep 19, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson (17) pitches during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports.

San Francisco Giants' right-hander Jake Peavy threw 5 ⅔ scoreless in Game 1 of the NLDS and the visiting Giants jumped out to a 3-0 lead. The Washington Nationals rallied in the seventh to get within one, but that was as 

In Game 1, Hunter Strickland struck out Ian Desmond with a 100-mph fastball to strand the bases loaded in the sixth inning of a 2-0 game, a remarkable first postseason moment for a rookie with one month of big-league experience. In the next inning, 

(AP) – Madison Bumgarner pitched a four-hitter with 10 strikeouts and Brandon Crawford hit the first grand slam by a shortstop in postseason history as the San Francisco Giants routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0 on Wednesday night in the National League 

UPDATE, 11:10 a.m.: It's funny how Gary Brown couldn't get into September games but now is on the Giants' National League Division Series roster. Yet here he is, taking Michael Morse's spot. Manager Bruce Bochy said Morse's batting practice Thursday