Giants Hope To Build On Momentum In NLCS Game 4
Up a game in the NL championship series, the San Francisco Giants will not have to face Philadelphia ace Roy Halladay in Game 4.
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Up a game in the NL championship series, the San Francisco Giants will not have to face Philadelphia ace Roy Halladay in Game 4.
Cody Ross and Aubrey Huff hit RBI singles in the fourth inning against Cole Hamels and Matt Cain shut down Philadelphia to help San Francisco Giants take a 2-1 lead in the NLCS with a 3-0 win over the Phillies in Game 3 Tuesday.
The former San Francisco slugger - looking fit and trim while wearing his old No. 25 jersey - was introduced before Tuesday's Game 3 against Philadelphia.
Come Tuesday, the Giants and Phillies will see a third such marquee encounter in as many games of their NL championship series: Cole Hamels vs. Matt Cain.
Cody Ross' surprising postseason power surge was about the only spark for a San Francisco Giants offense that's back home looking for rally-igniting hits.
The Phillies may have beat the Giants Sunday night to even out the National League Championship Series, but San Francisco faithful are determined to best their Philadelphia counterparts when fan music is at stake.
Roy Oswalt pitched eight dominant innings, Jimmy Rollins drove in four runs and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Francisco Giants 6-1 Sunday night.
Tim Lincecum outdueled Roy Halladay, Cody Ross hit a pair of solo homers and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in Game 1 of the NL championship series Saturday night.
The stakes are high as the San Francisco Giants prepare for Saturday's opening game of the National League Championship Series versus the Philadelphia Phillies.
Federal prosecutors are gearing for the start of Barry Bonds perjury trial in March, submitting an outline of their legal strategy and a list of witnesses that includes former baseball players they intend to call.
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay and San Francisco Giants counterpart Tim Lincecum have little in common except performance on the mound.
It's World Series or bust in Philadelphia. Nothing less is acceptable in a city that's become spoiled by its baseball team's success.
For a good chunk of his childhood, Cody Ross wanted to be a rodeo clown.
Giants manager Bruce Bochy is planning to tweak his rotation for the NL championship series, moving up left-hander Jonathan Sanchez to go Game 2 against the Philadelphia Phillies following ace Tim Lincecum.
When the Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants meet in the NL championship series, runs could be awfully scarce.
