Category Archives: San Francisco Giants

Brandon Crawford Wins Gold Glove, Gets Really Rich

Posted on November 25, 2015 by paulier55

Miguel Tejada was a terrible Giant. Don’t get me wrong, he was a great player for the A’s and, later, the Orioles, and he was solid with the Astros for a couple of years. In his brief time with the … Continue reading →

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Odd Year Blues: A Ballad

Posted on September 30, 2015 by paulier55

Instead of writing a long-winded essay about what went wrong with the Giants’ 2015 season, from the injuries to the rampant crappy pitching, I decided to simply eulogize the 2015 Giants with song. This is a song I call “Odd … Continue reading →

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Ryan Vogelsong Has Been Huge for the Giants This Year

Posted on August 29, 2015 by paulier55

  Ryan Vogelsong enters this afternoon’s start against the Cardinals with a 9-9 record, a 4.05 ERA (91 ERA+), 96 strikeouts, 53 walks, and 16 homers given up in 120 innings. Those innings have come spread across 20 starts and … Continue reading →

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So…Marlon Byrd

Posted on August 26, 2015 by paulier55

  The Giants have just finished losing to the Cubs for the fifth time in five tries this year, so let’s divert our attention from the gory details of the game (and Matt Cain’s continued spiritual de-pantsing) and instead toward … Continue reading →

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The Making of the Next Great Giants Villain

Posted on April 30, 2015 by paulier55

In the wake of Pablo Sandoval’s departure this offseason, I spent a lot more time and energy rambling about Panda’s career and legacy with the Giants than I did pondering the prospects of the man who would serve as his … Continue reading →

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