by Greek Giant | Oct 16, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant Congratulations to the Nationals on their victory over the Cardinals to capture their first National League Pennant. It was quite a performance. As a former Expos fan, their win is kind of bittersweet for me: “Couldn’t they have at least won...
by Greek Giant | Sep 27, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant Remember when the Rockies had that 3 year stretch of man-handling the Giants? Well, with yesterday’s 8-3 win the Giants beat the Coloradans 12-7 in the season series. Mike Yastrzemski homered along with Mauricio Dubon. Aramis Garcia had two runs...
by Greek Giant | Sep 26, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant Jaylin Davis hit his first Major League home run, a walk-off in the bottom of the ninth, to propel the Giants to a stunning 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies. Jeff Samardzija pitches six shutout innings and left the game with a 1-0 lead. Davis is...
by Greek Giant | Sep 25, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant The Giants and Rockies combined for a Major League record 25 pitchers in last night’s ten inning 8-5 Colorado victory. That’s about all I want to say concerning this strange game that felt like an epic war of attrition. The game lasted 5...
by Greek Giant | Sep 23, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant It’s funny how we focus on round numbers. Yesterday, the Giants broke their three-game losing streak with a win to give Bruce Bochy his 2001st as a Manager with a 4-2 victory in Atlanta against the Braves. 2001 is an impressive number too. Logan...
by Greek Giant | Sep 21, 2019 | 2019 Re-Caps
by Greek Giant It’s no shame getting beaten down by one of the best teams and best players in baseball. Last night the Giants were no match for the Atlanta Braves and Ronald Acuna Jr. For my money, Acuna is the best player in the National League and perhaps neck...