by Dr. Lefty | Aug 26, 2023 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty Part of my routine each week as I get ready to write Out of Left Field on Saturdays is listening to Giants-centric podcasts, specifically the Baggs and Brisbee podcast and Giants Talk, hosted by Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper. On the two Giants Talk pods...
by Dr. Lefty | Aug 19, 2023 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty I told you a few weeks ago that because my daughter was in a serious car accident, we had to miss the Taylor Swift concert that we were planning to attend at Levi’s Stadium in late July. I’d been thinking for months about how I could use her...
by Dr. Lefty | Aug 12, 2023 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty I am stuck in the middle with my morning coffee. At a crossroads, you could even say. Let me explain. For many years, we’d brew a big pot of strong French Roast coffee. Boom. Done. But a couple of years ago, MrLefty decided to invest some of his...
by Dr. Lefty | Aug 5, 2023 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty So the 2023 trade deadline came and went, and the Giants basically passed. Why? Well, there are two distinct but related reasons. First, the players available for trade weren’t all that appealing. There was no Juan Soto sweepstakes this year. Second,...
by Dr. Lefty | Jul 29, 2023 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
by DrLefty Last week I riffed on the “glass half-full vs. glass half-empty” metaphor. One week later, I feel like the glass is down to two-thirds empty. Really the only thing going well for the Giants is that the other teams in the NL West have been losing...