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Nine Things That Didn't Happen at the Last Giants Game of the Season -- A Fan's Notes
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I really wanted to go to the last Giants' game of the season. What exactly I expected to happen I don't know — have my favorite players miraculously heal and take the field? Have the Diamondbacks disqualified with the Giants … Continue reading
Bryan Stow Moving to UCSF; Suspects' Images Posted on L.A. Billboards
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Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan who was severely beaten at Dodgers Stadium on Opening Day, will soon be transferred to UCSF Medical Center, reports the NBC affiliate in Los Angeles. Stow remains in a coma but has stabilized … Continue reading
Opening Day: Are the A's the New Giants?
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There's a buzz in the air, that certain je ne sais quoi that signals spring has arrived. Sure, the record breaking temperatures might have something to do with it (okay, probably a lot) but the fact that today marks the … Continue reading
A Brief History of Bay Area Baseball
Far before fans cheered on the Giants and the A's, the Pacifics and the Oaklands ruled Bay Area baseball. Delve into the history of baseball in the Bay Area with the Pacific Coast League, the Nisei League and the World … Continue reading
Game 6: Giants 3, Phillies 2
8:39 p.m.: Final: Giants 3, Phillies 2. And as Russ Hodges once said, "The Giants win the pennant!" 8:36 p.m.: Ryan Howard is up, and Wilson goes to 2-2 on him. A high outside fastball. Ball three. Full count, runners … Continue reading
Giants-Phillies Game 6: The Appetizer
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*If you think weather has anything to do with baseball, game time conditions should be clear and calm with a temperature of about 60, dropping into the upper 50s as the game progresses. That's a San Francisco temperature range. Here's … Continue reading
Game 2: Phillies 6, Giants 1
8:14 p.m. (top 9th): A quiet 8th, and now the Giants face their last at-bat. Buster Posey leads off with a walk off Phils' reliever Ryan Madson, then Pat Burrell lines to left for the highlight defensive play of the … Continue reading
Giants-Phillies, Game 2: The Appetizer
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Just a few minutes till game time. For statistical navel-gazers (or true fans of the game), here are a couple items to chew on as Game 2 takes shape: *The Elias Sports Bureau—which can probably tell you how many home … Continue reading
