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News Pix: Giants Win Pennant, Pumpkin Farmers Go Big, Homes Shrink

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The Giant's Travis Ishikawa celebrates after hitting a three-run walk-off home run to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3, clinching the National League pennant at AT&T Park. (Thearon W. Henderson/Getty)

John Hawkley with his big, big pumpkin. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The 41st annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay produced a real beauty — a state record winner at 2,058 pounds, grown by John Hawkley. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Tiny houses are becoming more popular across the U.S., and Sonoma County is a hotbed of interest.

Tiny houses are becoming more popular across the U.S., and Sonoma County is a hotbed of interest. Some tiny homes are even on wheels so they could be treated like RVs. RV owners don't pay property taxes, and neither would the homeowners in this kind of setting.(Stephanie Martin Taylor/KQED)

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Stanford football fans watch fireworks as they leave Stanford Stadium after the team defeated Washington State University 34 - 17.  (Allison McCartney/Peninsula Press)

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