Tracy Chapman's song "Fast Car" was an unlikely hit in the 1988 era of hairbands, but the song of struggle and hope hit a nerve. Here's what inspired the song.

CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Chapman hit his fourth career grand slam in the fourth inning and added a three-run shot to cap San Francisco's seven-run sixth inning and the Giants pounded the slumping Chicago Cubs 18-3 on Friday.

Adames gave the Giants a 2-0 lead in the top of the first with his farthest-hit ball of the season, turning a 99.5 mph four-seam fastball from the Cubs’ Edward Cabrera into a 427-foot two-run home run that registered at 107.0 mph off the bat.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Matt Chapman hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Saturday for their fourth straight win. Heliot Ramos singled with one out against Braves reliever Pierce ...

The first hit Boston Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman had allowed since July 23 led to a walk-off by the Athletics on Wednesday. Chapman's streak came to an abrupt end in the bottom of the ninth inning, when he surrendered a leadoff double to catcher Shea ...

A day after losing in 10 innings, the Giants concluded their three-city, 10-game trip with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs in 10 innings on Sunday Night Baseball. Third baseman Matt Chapman gave San Francisco a one-run lead in the top of the 10th with an opposite-field single that drove in pinch-runner Jonah Cox,

Matt Chapman joined some select San Francisco baseball company — including Willie Mays — with his massive day at the plate on Friday. The 33-year-old third baseman hit his fourth career