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wendy-thurm

May 02, 20135

Quiroz Con Pollo

When Guillermo Quiroz made the Giants’ Opening Day roster, my friend and fellow Giants fan @RichmondDistRic tweeted: Quiroz con pollo — Rick (@RichmondDistRic) March 30, 2013 I immediately favorited the

By: Wendy Thurm

April 09, 201322

Lincecum made his bed with Sanchez as catcher and now has to lie in it

There weren’t many questions for the Giants heading into this season but the few questions were big ones. Perhaps none was bigger than whether Tim Lincecum would regain his 2011

By: Wendy Thurm

April 01, 20131

What to watch for in the San Francisco Giants’ 2013 season

On the surface, the 2013 Giants look a lot like the 2012 Giants, or at least the team that was on the field in World Series Game 4. If Pablo

By: Wendy Thurm

March 14, 201312

Giants make big splash at SABR Analytics Conference

It was cold and rainy last weekend in Scottsdale. There was golfball-sized hail and cool winds and unhappy fans who’d traveled from the Bay Area to watch the orange and

By: Wendy Thurm

February 27, 201312

The skinny on Pablo Sandoval’s weight and performance

Fat Panda. The #LOLFatChat hashtag from LOL KNBR Callers. The GIF of Pablo rounding the bases, looking back at second base, seeing a big piece of cake, and stumbling on

By: Wendy Thurm

February 19, 20134

Will Giants go closer-by-committee in 2013? Jeremy Affeldt hopes not

The Giants started the 2012 season with fairly certain plans for the bullpen. In games with the Giants leading into the later innings, Sergio Romo would pitch the 8th inning,

By: Wendy Thurm