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Giants’ hitters auditioning for their jobs
Giants’ hitters auditioning for th...
You know how when teams fire their head coach/manager midway through a season, and the guy who replaces him is labeled an “interim” coach/manager? The job then becomes a daily audition, hoping that the performance given is good enough to prevent the team from going after a more well-known,...
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Pablo Sandoval loses final All-Star vote to Shane Victorino
Pablo Sandoval loses final All-Star vote...
If you cared enough to vote, you probably know by now that Shane Victorino piggy-backed the overwhelming celebrity of Brandon Inge en route to a win in the “Final Vote” All-Star thing over Pablo Sandoval. What, you’re surprised? Everyone knows the Bay Area cannot, will not, win anything...
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Bleachers 101: Intro to S.F. Giants
Bleachers 101: Intro to S.F. Giants...
I caught yesterday’s surprisingly frustrating Giants game from the middle of the left field bleachers, where it’s apparent that a large percentage of the ticket-buying public could use a tutorial on what the San Francisco Giants viewing experience really entails. Sure, everyone knows that...
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What’s up with Comcast?
What’s up with Comcast?...
I guess I could call customer service, but I have a bunch of links to dump here so I figured I’d vent about my cable box here first. First off, congratulations to Brian Wilson for apparently dominating the Dodgers in the ninth inning tonight for a nice little comeback save after blowing one yesterday....
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2009 San Francisco Giants: Worst Case Scenario
2009 San Francisco Giants: Worst Case Sc...
(From the 2008 San Francisco Giants: Worst Case Scenario): Barry Zito gives up a grand slam in the first inning on opening day, leading to an 0-4 April. Gary Radnich temporarily damages his voice yelling about Zito on KNBR, leading to a two-week absence while he’s replaced by Mychael Urban and...
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2009 San Francisco Giants: Best Case Scenario
2009 San Francisco Giants: Best Case Sce...
Last year at the beginning of Spring Training, when this website was in its infancy (as opposed to the mature, adult blog you see today…OK, OK, I understand laughing at that last statement, but spitting out your beverage for dramatic effect was total overkill), I wrote the 2008 San Francisco Giants:...
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Will the Giants really keep six outfielders?
Will the Giants really keep six outfield...
It’s official: Rich Aurilia’s KNBR workload just increased by at least 100%. Kevin Frandsen has been optioned to Triple-A Fresno, and Bruce Bochy threw out a 25-man roster to the beat reporters today that’s part inspired, part frightening. The nuttiest portion of the Opening Day lineup...