Category Archives: San Francisco Giants
The Great Greg White Debate (That Isn’t So Great, Actually)
If you missed the big Giants Twitter controversy this afternoon…well, it probably means you had way better things to do than scan social media sites for the latest beat writer battle with Internet trolls. If that’s … Continue reading
Giants on the Brink of Another World Championship
As the sun rises on October 28th, 2014, the San Francisco Giants find themselves one win away from their third World Championship in five years. From 1958 to 2009, there were no rings by the Bay. Zero. Zip. Nada. Only … Continue reading
Giants-Pirates Wild Card Rundown
If the 2010 Giants were “Torture”, then the 2014 Giants are “Vomiting In My Mouth a Little”. The Giants just finished a thoroughly frustrating roller coaster ride of a season where they combined stretches of utter dominance with weeks where … Continue reading
Stop the Tim Lincecum Roller Coaster Ride, I Want to Get Off
On May 28th, Tim Lincecum pitched five no-hit innings against the Chicago Cubs, earning the victory in an eventual Giants win. Why was he only allowed to go five innings, you might ask, with a shot at a feat that … Continue reading
Tell It Goodbye…For Real
“Candlestick (Park) was built on the water. It should have been built under it.” -Roger Maris The first time I ever set foot in Candlestick Park was in 1989, to see the Giants face off against the Chicago Cubs in … Continue reading