Giants Try To End AT&T Park Woes Versus Mariners
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The nicknames endure: Will the Thrill, "Chili" Davis, The Candy Man and HacMan. The 1987 San Francisco Giants won the team's first division crown since 1971 and were so close to making the franchise's first World Series since 1962, but the magic ran out in Games Six and Seven of the National League Championship Series in St. Louis and the team would have to wait two more years for a return to the Fall Classic.
After more than a decade as a minor-league affiliate for the A's, the River Cats switched to the San Francisco Giants in the offseason. The Nashville Sounds are now the triple-A home of the A's