by Dr. Lefty | Oct 22, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
These next couple of weeks are a bit of a lull in the Giants news cycle–we’ve passed the end-of-season postmortem press conference, but since the playoffs are still going, it’s too soon to talk about free agency, the Winter Meetings, and so forth....
by Dr. Lefty | Oct 15, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty The first week or so of the MLB playoffs is in the books, and now that I’m a bit more removed from being salty about the Giants’ disappointing season, I’m enjoying the drama. Most notably, as of today we are one Padres and Phillies win...
by Dr. Lefty | Oct 8, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Photo credit: San Francisco Chronicle By DrLefty The fourth edition of my first and most successful academic book will be published in early 2023. My co-author, a classmate from USC, and I published the first edition back in 1998, when we were young things just a few...
by Dr. Lefty | Oct 1, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty *I do understand the considerable risk I’m taking of pissing off Surf Maui in assuming for the purposes of today’s column that this is the final weekend of the Giants’ season (and the final OOLF). Last week’s Out of...
by Dr. Lefty | Sep 24, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
…and just like we all predicted back in March, Shelby Miller struck out seven batters in 2.2 innings in late September for the Giants. I don’t even remember an announcement when the Giants signed Miller to a minor league deal back on June 8. I just noticed...
