by Johnny Black | Oct 6, 2022 | 2022 Season, Latest Post
by Greek Giant No, that’s not the title of the new Van Halen album (Rest in Peace, Eddie). Yesterday the Giants won their season finale against the cruising Padres in San Diego, 8-1. The win gave them a record of 81-81 on the season, a disappointment to be sure...
by Johnny Black | Oct 5, 2022 | 2022 Season, Latest Post
by Greek Giant The big inning has always been an interesting baseball phenomenon. How many runs does it take for an inning to qualify as “big?” In my book it is three or more. For the second consecutive night and loss the Giants were doomed by the big...
by Johnny Black | Oct 3, 2022 | 2022 Season, Latest Post, Weekend Wrap
by Johnny Black The Giants were eliminated from postseason contention on Saturday. It’s not the end of the world. We all saw it coming and I must say, good on the Giants for playing well to end the season. Their hot run in which they went 18-10 for September,...
by Greek Giant | Sep 30, 2022 | 2022 Season, Guest Posts, Latest Post
THE WILLIE MAC AWARD (SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS) By Total Fan 62 The Willie Mac Award is named for Willie McCovey, the Hall of Fame first baseman who played for the Giants from 1959 through 1973, then finished his career with us from 1977-1980. Willie is one of the few MLB...
by Greek Giant | Sep 29, 2022 | 2022 Season, Latest Post
by Greek Giant It would be so 2022 if the Giants somehow, by some miracle, managed to squeak into the postseason after a terrible couple of months of baseball and needing 8 straight wins coupled with 8 straight Phillies losses and seven straight Brewers losses to win...
by Greek Giant | Sep 28, 2022 | 2022 Season, Latest Post
by Greek Giant The Giants Magic number is now 8. I kid you not. The Phillies lost and with the Giants 5-2 win over the Rockies last night at Willie Mays Field it means the Giants would make the final Wild Card if they win out and the Phillies lose their final eight...
