September 4, 2021 Giants beat Dodgers 3-2 in 11th on error, take NL West lead Buster Posey could exhale at last, his teammates knowing better than to dog pile on their 34-year-old catcher celebrating a wild, 4 1/2-hour game that put San Francisco atop the NL West.
September 2, 2021 Giants beat Brewers 5-1, move into 1st-place tie Thairo Estrada hit a three-run homer during San Francisco's four-run eighth inning, and the Giants beat the Brewers 5-1 on Thursday to avoid a four-game sweep.
September 2, 2021 Brewers knock Giants from top spot in NL, win fourth in row The San Francisco Giants are suddenly in second place, and the defending World Series champion Dodgers are atop the National League ahead of a weekend visit to the Bay Area.
August 31, 2021 Burnes pitches Brewers by Giants in matchup of NL contenders Kris Bryant left the Chicago Cubs and NL Central late last month figuring he had seen about enough of Corbin Burnes.
August 30, 2021 Giants' Cueto out with cold, Wood tests positive for virus Right-hander Johnny Cueto was scratched from his scheduled start for San Francisco on Monday night against Milwaukee because of cold and flu-like symptoms, while fellow Giants starter Alex Wood tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing symptoms.
August 29, 2021 Soler, Riley back Anderson with HRs, Braves romp over Giants Jorge Soler and Austin Riley homered off Anthony DeSclafani, Ian Anderson pitched into the sixth inning in his return from the injured list, and the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 9-0 on Sunday.
August 29, 2021 Webb wins again as La Stella, Yaz power Giants past Braves Logan Webb's ability to cover for a teammate's error in a key sixth-inning jam has San Francisco in position for yet another series win.
August 27, 2021 Bryant, Ruf lead Giants past Mets 3-2 for 3-game sweep With the best record in the majors, the surprising San Francisco Giants have been meeting challenges all season.
August 26, 2021 Giants turn 5 DPs, get Alonso with bags full to top Mets 3-2 Five double plays and a timely hit from Brandon Crawford saved the major league-leading San Francisco Giants in one of their sloppiest games of the season.
August 25, 2021 Belt homers twice after grandma's death, Giants top Mets 8-0 Hours after learning his grandmother died, Brandon Belt texted his wife and parents Tuesday, admitting he was struggling and uncertain he could play.