San Francisco Informer

Vogelsong Injured In Giants' Win SAN FRANCISCO — With Ryan Vogelsong sidelined for the foreseeable future, the San Francisco Giants are facing more change and challenges for their struggling starting rotation. The Giants placed Vogelsong on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, a day … Read more on ESPN

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More on injuries to SF Giants' Casilla and Pagan UPDATE, 7:10 p.m.: Indeed, Santiago Casilla has a cyst in his right knee causing pain and is not expected to pitch for a couple of days. The Giants had the right-hander take an MRI exam late Wednesday afternoon and decided not to place him on the [...]

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SF Giants' Affeldt discusses injury, Belt his big night UPDATE, 10:25 p.m.: Everyone had fun with speculation on how Jeremy Affeldt strained his oblique, almost hoping he did it by sneezing or trying to lift a boulder. It was much simpler than that. He said he felt tightness when he pitched in Chicago on … [...]

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Buster Posey: The San Francisco Giants' Derek Jeter? Buster Posey is going to be a Giant for just about the next decade. He's an icon in the Bay area already, but the good-looking All-American at the important position up the middle on a perennial championship contender has a chance to cement his status. Read more [...]

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Oakdale man participates in San Francisco Giants' opening day ceremony The Oakdale resident, a San Francisco Giants season-ticket holder for 42 years, thought he had seen it all — the team's move from Candlestick Park, visits to nearly every National League ballpark and, of course, the Giants' two World Series … Read more on Modesto [...]

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Sports digest: San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval hospitalized with … Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval was hospitalized in Venezuela with an abdominal issue, according to the Twitter account of Michael Sandoval, his brother. Michael Sandoval tweeted Pablo had been diagnosed with colitis but is expected to return to … Read more on San Jose Mercury [...]

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San Francisco Giants' offseason plans hinge on table setters SAN FRANCISCO — During their run to a World Series title, the Giants counted on Angel Pagan and Marco Scutaro to set the table for the rest of the lineup. As the offseason heats up, the organization is again waiting for the two veterans to get [...]

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Giddy fans celebrate like crazy over the San Francisco Giants' World Series win SAN FRANCISCO — As the inevitable Giants baseball victory began to light up more than 10,000 giddy fans gathered in the civic center, a crazed countdown began about 8:45 p.m. Sunday evening: "One more out!" the crowd shrieked with ragged but joyful [...]

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World Series Game 1: Grading San Francisco Giants' Top Offensive Players After pummeling Justin Verlander in Game 1 of the World Series by a score of 8-3, the San Francisco Giants offense is on a roll. The Giants amassed eight runs on 11 hits on Wednesday night, including five runs on six hits against 2011 [...]

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San Francisco Giants' Game 2 starter wishing for an October do-over dbrown@mercurynews.commercurynews.com. Posted: 10/24/2012 05:54:38 PM PDT. October 25, 2012 6:15 AM GMTUpdated: 10/24/2012 11:15:25 PM PDT. SAN FRANCISCO — For most of the Giants, the National League playoffs were a magical thrill ride. Read more on Los Angeles Daily News

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Monte Poole: San Francisco Giants' Barry Zito in hunt for No. 4 starter for … There will be an evening when Zito 'fesses up and expresses how deeply it cut when the Giants excluded him from the 2010 postseason roster as they went on to win the only World Series in San Francisco history. Meanwhile, [...]

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San Francisco Giants' Angel Pagan Belts 13th Triple of Season, Ties Franchise … Angel Pagan has been a godsend for the San Francisco Giants this year, shining late in the season as the team makes its first bid into the playoffs since its historic 2010 World Series win. During Tuesday night's 9-8 victory over the [...]

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Attention turns to people around San Francisco Giants' Melky Cabrera over … Attention turns to people around San Francisco Giants' Melky Cabrera over failed drug test scheme. Media focuses on Juan Nunez, adviser who is taking the rap for Cabrera, and represents a growing problem in sports. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Published: … Read more [...]

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SF Giants' Hunter Pence loves 'San Fran' Pence, acquired from Philadelphia in Tuesday's 3-for-1 trade, said as a Phillie and Astro, San Francisco was his "favorite road city." Even the hecklers are OK in his book. Tough but OK. "Chicago and here are the two wildest and craziest," Pence said … Read more on San [...]

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San Francisco Giants' Biggest 2nd-Half Keys NOT Involving Tim Lincecum But I still wanted to get a word in for Theriot, who's been one of the unsung heroes for San Francisco, a top 10 keystone in June according to Fangraph's calculation of WAR. The 32-year-old doesn't need to keep that torrid (by his standards) pace [...]

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