Community Picks: Cincinnati 0% vs San Francisco 0%

Cincinnati and San Francisco Thread

Team Tweets & News Articles

Lord Stanley's mug is to be lifted over heads in joyous celebration, not filled with objects used to play a sport that isn't hockey. May the San Francisco Giants be cursed with a championship drought equivalent to that of the Toronto Maple Leafs! Or, for some, not aggressive enough after seeing what the San Francisco Giants did with the Stanley Cup at batting practice before their Friday night clash with the Cincinnati Reds. Continue to Article

May 10, 2019 8:47:pm EST

Giants vs. Reds lineup: Mac Williamson in right field, batting fifth originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com Was the Giants' offensive output on their just-completed six-game road trip a sign of better days ahead, or simply fool's gold, a reflection of the hitter-friendly environments in which they played? We're about to find out, as San Francisco returns home to begin a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds at Oracle Park on Friday night. After scoring 49 runs over the course of their 3-3 road trip, including 24 over four games in Cincinnati, the Giants' bats will be put to the test in a far more pitcher-friendly park. Continue to Article

May 10, 2019 8:27:pm EST

The San Jose Sharks have already staged one of the more dramatic playoff runs in Bay Area sports history, and they're only halfway to a championship. The Sharks have come face-to-face with extinction four times in their first two series – three elimination games after falling behind the Vegas Golden Knights three-games-to-one, and then Game 7 against Colorado after surrendering a three-games-to-two lead. While winning all four, the Sharks have survived a 3-0 third-period deficit, two sudden-death overtimes and an ugly head injury to captain Joe Pavelski. Cheating the reaper four times is quite an accomplishment, but it is not a Bay Area record. That belongs to the 2012 San Francisco Giants, who fought off elimination six times – six! – on the way to their second World Series title. Continue to Article

May 10, 2019 3:32:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants placed catcher Buster Posey on the seven-day concussion injured list Thursday. Posey told NBC Sports that he sustained the injury when a foul ball struck his mask Sunday in Cincinnati. "I felt like I should have felt more normal than this after three days," said Posey, who will be eligible to return next Wednesday. Continue to Article

May 09, 2019 2:58:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants placed catcher Buster Posey on the seven-day concussion injured list Thursday. It is unclear when Posey sustained a head injury, but The Mercury News reported that he took multiple hard foul balls off his mask last weekend in Cincinnati. Posey, 32, is batting .245 with two homers and 13 RBIs in 32 games this season. Continue to Article

May 09, 2019 12:58:pm EST

Add Your Comment

Previous Matchups: