The San Francisco Giants win the three-game series with Chicago after topping the Cubs 4-3 on Wednesday night at Oracle Park.

Sebastian Faulks once said he’d be happy if his acclaimed 1993 novel was never made into a film, and until recently, Birdsong looked to have escaped that fate. Previous attempts to translate Faulks’ ...

May 26 - Hayden Birdsong began the season as a long reliever. The San Francisco Giants right-hander was so effective in that role, he earned an opportunity to join the starting rotation. Birdsong will ...

The pied butcherbird in Australia inspired composer Hollis Taylor, who says we can consider its birdsong to be music. Photo from Flickr user patrickkavanagh. Australian composer and violinist Hollis ...

SACRAMENTO — The Giants came out of Sacramento with a good win. After getting off to a slow start in the series opener on Thursday, the Giants closed out the Athletics on Sunday to notch a 6-2 win in ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Hayden Birdsong's last outing left a bad taste in his mouth. Last Tuesday, his name went in Bryce Harper's book, and all he could think about for the rest of the Giants' series at ...

SAN FRANCISCO — It’s almost Memorial Day, and Hayden Birdsong became only the sixth pitcher to start a game for the Giants when he toed the rubber at Oracle Park on Tuesday night. Just one other team, ...

With his first trip to New York as a big league pitcher imminent, Hayden Birdsong is looking forward to embracing the vibe that is Yankee Stadium. A native of Mattoon, Illinois, Birdsong was partial ...

Regina Spektor sings about quietude on new song “Birdsong,” which appears in the latest episode of Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner’s new Amazon series, The Romanoffs. “Out of the quiet, out of the ...