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Apparently manager Bruce Bochy was listening. Facing another tough Washington Nationals pitcher on Wednesday -- left-hander Gio Gonzalez -- Bochy opted to give recent minor-league call-up Brett Pill a start at first base in the series finale.

Washington Nationals' lefty Gio Gonzalez gave the Nats a second-straight strong start and though they once again blew the lead he handed the bullpen, the defending NL East Champs recovered and took the series finale from the San Francisco Giants.

The ball flicked off Ian Desmond 's bat in a seemingly effortless motion and began its path toward right field.

In the bottom of the ninth, with a runner in scoring position and a tie game, two different Giants hit the ball hard.

On the day Roy Halladay told the world he would need shoulder surgery, the Phillies lost to the San Francisco Giants.

A broken hand will keep Ryan Vogelsong on the DL for at least four to six weeks.

Centerplate, the concessionaire at AT&T Park today filed a dynamic lawsuit against Local 2 Unite Here union for violations of national labor laws and for attempting to block charity groups and nonprofits from raising money at the ballpark.

After the most recent road trip, when the San Francisco Giants went 1-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays and Colorado Rockies , fans are starting to run around like Chicken Little, proclaiming that the sky is falling.

Picture AT&T Park, home of the World Series champion San Francisco Giants. Picture about as breathtaking a baseball stadium as exists in the United States with McCovey Cove and the San Francisco Bay framing the outfield like a Norman Rockwell postcard as conceived by Leroy Neiman.

Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson accepted an invitation from San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy to be a coach on his staff at the 2013 All-Star Game.

Juan Nicasio tossed six scoreless innings as the Colorado Rockies blanked the San Francisco Giants, 5-0, in the finale of a four-game set from Coors Field.

Pablo Sandoval scorched a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals Tuesday in the middle test of a three- game set at AT&T Park.

In this Feb. 20, 2013 photo is San Francisco Giants pitcher Jeremy Affeldt posing on picture day at spring training in Scottsdale, Ariz.

As expected, San Francisco and Houston were named the host cities for Super Bowl 50 in February 2016 and Super Bowl 51 in February 2017, respectively.

May 15, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre.

Washington manager Davey Johnson made the announcement after the Nationals' 8-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Monday night, one day after Mattheus was injured.

May 20, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong follows through on a pitch against the Washington Nationals in the second inning at AT The San Francisco Giants announced that Vogelsong suffered a fractured right hand tonight when he was hit by a pitch during a swing attempt.

May 20, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Ryan Vogelsong follows through on a pitch against the Washington Nationals in the second inning at AT The San Francisco Giants broke out of their road trip slump and returned home to AT&T Park to shutout the Washington Nationals " href="http://districtondeck.com/">Washington ... (more)

Before the game, veteran catcher Yorvit Torrealba told the young pitcher to "pound the strike zone." No cute or fancy stuff, just throw whatever Torrealba told him to throw.

BASEBALL Yankees-Orioles* 4 p.m. A's-Rangers* 5 p.m. Nationals-Giants* 7 p.m. From the first time he turned a wrench on a car in his native France more than 60 years ago, Marcel... SAN FRANCISCO - At around age 10, Hunter Pence acquired a Barry Bonds poster from his elementary school fair.