Baseball: Giants dump Dodgers to deny division crown
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LOS ANGELES: San Francisco have denied the Los Angeles Dodgers a division title, with a 4-2 Major League Baseball triumph that kept the Giants in the thick of the National League playoff race.
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NEW YORK (Ticker) - The San Francisco Giants may have to continue their quest for the postseason without their closer. Major League Baseball on Tuesday suspended righthander Dustin Hermanson three games and
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Pedro Feliz bludgeoned a  tie-breaking grand slam with two outs in the bottom of the  eighth inning to hand the San Francisco Giants a 9-5 win over  the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League Saturday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Ticker) - The San Francisco Giants failed to get a closer before the trade deadline last season and it probably cost them a playoff berth.
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The loss dropped the Giants to 7-7, but left them in the thick of the playoff chase with two games remaining.
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Make it eight straight games a Giants starting pitcher hasn&#39;t retired a hitter in the sixth inning. It&#39;s no way to conduct a pennant race, but with the Arizona Diamondbacks in town, who cares?
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The Giants showed on Saturday that they can win even the biggest games without Barry Bonds&#39;s bat. Pedro Feliz hit a tie-breaking grand slam with two outs
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(CP) - It was painful for San Francisco to watch Los Angeles celebrate its division title win on Saturday. With a win of their own and some help on Sunday, the Giants can take their turn wooping it up.
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Montreal Expos ended the San Francisco Giants&#39; six-game winning streak with a 6-2 victory on Wednesday.
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Barry Bonds failed to lift the San Francisco Giants to victory against title rivals the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday, although he did cap a revitalization of his reputation in his last home game of the regular season.
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Rookie Nate Schierholtz ended San Francisco's season-high eight-game losing streak with a two-out RBI single in the 13th inning, giving the Giants a 6-5 victory over the visiting New York Yankees yesterday.
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CINCINNATI The Giants defense did everything it had to do to win yesterday&#39;s game at Cincinnati. Two plays at the end essentially wiped out a fine effort by the Giants defense.
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LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their pennant hopes Sunday, with a 6-2 National League Division Series loss to the St.
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After last year&#39;s stunning NL Division Series loss to the Marlins, one of the major knocks on the Giants was their relative lack of speed and their inability to put pressure on the opposing team.
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In a regular-season finale that resembled an exhibition game and was about as meaningful, Jason Schmidt pitched six dominant innings, Ray Durham and Pedro Feliz hit first-inning homers and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-0 on
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The San Francisco Giants weren&#39;t able to add a veteran starting pitcher for the September stretch drive. The last thing they needed was to have one go down.
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Rookie Matt Cain carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning, Barry Bonds hit an RBI double, and the San Francisco Giants ended a three-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.