Phil Matier: San Francisco Ups Confetti Order For Parade
KCBS, CBS 5 and Chronicle Insider Phil Matier said there will be even more confetti this time around as the Giants and their fans celebrate another World Series championship.
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KCBS, CBS 5 and Chronicle Insider Phil Matier said there will be even more confetti this time around as the Giants and their fans celebrate another World Series championship.
Around a million people are expected to cheer the World Series Champion San Francisco Giants in a parade and civic celebration Wednesday.
Police in San Francisco have arrested a 22-year-old man on charges of vandalism related to a public transit bus that was destroyed after the Giants won the World Series.
Nine people have been charged with crimes following the Giants' World Series-clinching victory Sunday night and authorities are asking for the public's help in finding out who was responsible for other vandalism in the city.
Besides the $700,000 Muni bus that was set ablaze, Larry Moore's two-seated shoeshine stand was torched in Sunday's post-World Series Giants win and celebrations.
More than one million people are expected to pack into San Francisco Wednesday for the Giants' ticker tape parade along Market St. in honor of the team's Sunday night World Series win.
The 2012 World Series Champion San Francisco Giants won the series with authority. Don't be surprised to see them do it again.
Fresh from their World Series sweep, the San Francisco Giants were arriving home Monday, and a jubilant Bay Area was preparing to celebrate their arrival.
The San Francisco Giants' championship formula is a familiar one, just with new faces all over the diamond two years later:
For the second time in three years, the city of San Francisco is gearing up for a ticker-tape parade to celebrate a World Series victory for their Giants.
The Department of Homeland Security has already confiscated about $32,000 worth of fake merchandise.
The city of San Francisco cleaned up Monday after World Series celebrations turned rowdy and violent in a few neighborhoods, leading to the arrests of dozens of revelers.
It ended the only way it could have ended after this postseason run, with one of baseball's oldest franchises planting its flag as baseball's newest measuring stick.
One by one, Justin Verlander, Prince Fielder and Miguel Cabrera fell short in the season's final test.
The SF Giants may be under the radar, unappreciated and unexpected. But they're unassailable, the winner of two World Series titles in the last three years.
