Giants fan Bryan Stow was beaten after opening - day game with the Dodgers in 2007 . Two men face prison terms in the beating of Stow , who suffered brain damage . Stow is suing the Giants , claiming the team had faulty security measures and equipment . Fox said no one disputes that the two men now serving time for the savage attack caused Stow 's injuries , and he emphasized that no one from the Dodgers organization assaulted the former paramedic . Opening statements begin in a courtroom just two miles from Dodger Stadium .
Giants fan Bryan Stow was beaten after opening - day game with the Dodgers in 2007 . Two men face prison terms in the beating of Stow , who suffered brain damage . Stow is suing the Giants , claiming the team had faulty security measures and equipment . Opening statements begin in a courtroom just two miles from Dodger Stadium .