Tag: Giants

City Bans Smokeless Tobacco At Ballparks

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, April 21 the San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to ban smokeless tobacco which includes moist snuff and chewing tobacco...

Championship Hangover Plaguing Giants

SAN FRANCISCO—The 2015 San Francisco Giants are playing-out a script that has haunted many defending champions. The post-championship hangover, an affliction plaguing this season's edition...

Lon Simmons: Voice Of The Bay Dead At 91

SAN FRANCISCO—Many fans grew-up on his voice, one that brought the action of the diamond to life in a way that truly resonated within...

Travis Ishikawa To Begin Season On DL

SAN FRANCISCO—Travis Ishikawa, expected to serve as a utility outfielder and first baseman for the San Francisco Giants this season, will spend opening day...

Spring Training: Giants Make Cuts

SAN FRANCISCO—A few members of the San Francisco Giants 2014 World Series roster will begin the season playing minor league baseball. Hunter Strickland, Juan Perez,...

Bruce Bochy Returns After Surgery

SCOTTSDALE—Just three days removed from a heart procedure, Bruce Bochy returned to the Giants spring training action. Fresh off his third World Series championship as...

Bay Area Sports Enjoying A True Renaissance

SAN FRANCISCO—Life is good for Bay Area sports fans. The Giants are World Series champions. The 49ers have a new coach and an embarrassment of...

Candlestick Park Demolition Begins

SAN FRANCISCO—Home to championship teams and iconic sports moments, demolition has officially begun on San Francisco's iconic Candlestick Park. Labeled "The Stick," the stadium was...

Vogelsong Signs With The Giants

SAN FRANCISCO—Ryan Vogelsong is returning to the Bay. Following a handful of free agency inquires and a visit with the Houston Astros, the right-hander signed...

Aoki Signing Proof Of Giant Change?

SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, January 20 the San Francisco Giants officially announced the signing of left fielder Nori Aoki. Fresh off yet another World Series victory, the Giants...