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Rough week for SF Giants emails
Posted by Bay Area Sports Guy in Dan Haren, Matt Cain, San Francisco Giants, Tim Lincecum on 09 28th, 2009 | No Comments
Rough week for SF Giants emails...
A few days ago, within 12 hours of the latest “most painful loss of the Giants season,” I received an email from the San Francisco Giants pumping up the “opportunity” to buy postseason tickets. This morning’s email wasn’t quite as optimistic, but it did contain a little...
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It’s official: we’re cursed
Posted by Bay Area Sports Guy in Aaron Rowand, Bruce Bochy, Buster Posey, Dan Haren, Eugenio Velez, Glen Coffee, Josh Morgan, Matt Cain, Michael Crabtree, Nate Davis, Nate Schierholtz, Oakland Raiders, Pablo Sandoval, Ryan Garko, San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants on 08 24th, 2009 | 4 Comments
It’s official: we’re cursed...
To paraphrase the Pet Shop Boys, “What did we…what did we…what did we do to deserve this?”
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Can Tim Lincecum reverse All-Star jinx?
Posted by Bay Area Sports Guy in Buster Posey, Dan Haren, Dwight Howard, Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants, Scot McCloughan, Stephen Curry, Tim Lincecum, UFC, Venus Williams, Zack Greinke on 07 14th, 2009 | No Comments
Can Tim Lincecum reverse All-Star jinx?...
Tim Lincecum hasn’t been taken by ambulance to the nearest St. Louis hospital yet, so that’s a start. Still, usually it’s fans of the San Francisco Giants who end up feeling ill after one of their favorite starters pitches in the All-Star Game. Fred Lynn’s grand slam off Atlee...
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Posted by Bay Area Sports Guy in Barry Zito, Billy Beane, Dan Haren, MLB, Mark Mulder, Oakland A's, Tim Hudson on 02 23rd, 2008 | 2 Comments
Fantasy Baseball: Be Like Beane on Draft...
Billy Beane’s best quality is one that would serve many fantasy general managers well: he knows when one of his players is overvalued, and either trades them away or lets them go. Since most of you haven’t had your fantasy baseball drafts yet, you probably don’t have any overvalued...
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Posted by Bay Area Sports Guy in Billy Beane, Dan Haren, Oakland A's on 01 3rd, 2008 | No Comments
Beane’s the boss...
Every general manager knows that one terrible trade can sink his career. Except Billy Beane. Even though he has fewer resources to spend on players, he might hold the biggest resource in terms of his own contract – part ownership of the team, around 10%. You can almost see him driving around Danville...
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