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Giants return home to heroes’ welcome

(MCT) — SAN FRANCISCO — Thousands of San Francisco Giants fans too eager to wait for Wednesday’s victory parade welcomed home their World Series champions Monday, cheering and high-fiving the players as the team fresh from Detroit landed at SFO, then made a brief stop at AT&T Park to hoist their trophy.

“We love you!” fans shouted when the chartered plane landed at San Francisco International Airport on Monday afternoon, with fire hoses sending a watery welcome into the sky.

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