Giants dream season ends at the hands of the Dodgers, 2-1

A Giants fans hangs his head in disbelief after the Dodgers won the NLDS in a controversial finish to a tight Game 5. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)
A masterful game comes down to the bottom of the ninth, and San Francisco came up short


The City
From left: In-home care providers Veronica Diaz Gracida and John Tellez in a classroom at Homebridge’s Mid-Market location. The two are taking classes to become certified nurses. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)

Expanding in-home care as San Francisco’s population ages

‘There’s a huge need and a huge gap. It’s a really tough job’

A lion from Cambodia at the Asian Art Museum, which was acquired from a private collector and dates back to between 1150 and 1225, is one of two pieces identified as a stolen artifact in the leaked Pandora Papers. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)

Asian Art Museum reckons with Cambodian antiquities of disputed provenance

Pandora Papers revelations accelerate culture shift at museums near and far

More in The City 

Marketplace
3 Ways You Can Protect Your Laptop or PC

3 Ways You Can Protect Your Laptop or PC

It’s no longer common knowledge that your laptop or PC has the…

    VOYR President Enrique Barreto Is Leading The Charge To Democratize The World of Social Media for Content Creators

    VOYR President Enrique Barreto Is Leading The Charge To Democratize The World of Social Media for Content Creators

    When you hear the name Enrique Barreto, it’s hard to ignore his…

      More in Marketplace 

      News Columnists
      A Giants fans hangs his head in disbelief after the Dodgers won the NLDS in a controversial finish to a tight Game 5. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

      Giants dream season ends at the hands of the Dodgers, 2-1

       

      Lick-Wilmerding High School senior Amelia Fortgang is one of four Bay Area students who won Action for Nature’s 2021 International Young Eco-Hero Award. Fortgang founded and chairs the Bay Area Youth Climate Summit. (Courtesy Amelia Fortgang)

      SF’s youth ready to ‘turn and burn’ for the planet’s future

       

      <strong>Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers grimaces as a team trainer examines his left leg after Robinson wrenched his knee in the second inning against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds in Manhattan on May 26, 1956. The Dodgers beat the Giants 6-0, in spite of Robinson’s injury costing him half a game.<ins> (Carl T. Gossett Jr./New York Times)</ins>

      Giants vs. Dodgers: A history of baseball’s best rivalry

       

      Percussion great Jorge Bermudez is pictured with his congas, wearing his 2012 World Series good luck Giants cap. (Courtesy photo)

      Jorge Bermudez: When Giants roamed the Mission

       

      More in News Columnists 

      Most Read

       

      Sports Columnists
      San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler, center, says he’s excited to build on the success of the 2021 Giants. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

      What’s next for the Giants? The offseason starts now

       

      Warriors forward Draymond Green will have to return to the height of his powers for the Warriors to contend in the 2021-22 season. (Chris Victorio/Special the The Examiner)

      Warriors season preview: The four key questions

      • 3h ago

       

      A Giants fans hangs his head in disbelief after the Dodgers won the NLDS in a controversial finish to a tight Game 5. (Chris Victorio/Special to The Examiner)

      Giants dream season ends at the hands of the Dodgers, 2-1

       

      San Francisco 49ers Ted Connolly, John Thomas, Bob St Clair and others sat on the 49ers bench during a muddy game against the Green Bay Packers on Dec. 10, 1960 at Kezar Stadium. <ins>(Courtesy Open SF History)</ins>

      Kezar Stadium: A rough-and-tumble history lesson on the 49ers’ 75th birthday

       

      More in Sports Columnists 

      Opinion

      Teresa Moore’s Muni project tests students’ ideas about San Francisco and how they see people around them. (Photo courtesy @reenanas via Twitter)

      Race, equity and why attention remains the rarest and purest form of generosity

      An introduction from new Examiner columnist Teresa Moore

      • updated 2h ago
      Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers are at odds over the best use of $4.2 billion remaining from Proposition 1A, a $9.95 billion bond issue for high-speed rail funding that California voters approved in 2008. (Image by NC3D via Flickr/CalMatters)

      Newsom, lawmakers tussle over bullet train funds as costs keep rising

      State legislators see shorter-term local projects as better use of 2008 bond money

      • updated 2h ago

      eEdition

      SF Examiner,

      Recent Issues

       

      More in Opinion 

      Arts & Entertainment
      A lion from Cambodia at the Asian Art Museum, which was acquired from a private collector and dates back to between 1150 and 1225, is one of two pieces identified as a stolen artifact in the leaked Pandora Papers. (Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)

      Asian Art Museum reckons with Cambodian antiquities of disputed provenance

      Pandora Papers revelations accelerate culture shift at museums near and far

      Wayne Thiebaud’s 1972 “Various Pastels (Pastel Scatter)” is appropriately featured in the exhibit “Color Into Line: Pastels From the Renaissance to the Present” at the Legion of Honor. (Courtesy Artists Rights Society/Photo by Randy Dodson/Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco)

      Legion of Honor exhibit a who’s who of artistic giants

      ‘Pastels convey the immediacy of a drawing, the appearance of a painting and the matte finish of a fresco’

      More in Arts & Entertainment 

      Features
      “We must never be afraid to go too far, for truth lies beyond,” said novelist Marcel Proust. (Shutterstock)

      Free Will Astrology for week of Oct. 14, 2021

      Libra, upcoming days represent a rare time when you ought to consider breaking boundaries

       

      More in Features