Willie Mac & Krukow’s Farewell

Willie Mac & Krukow’s Farewell

by | Sep 26, 2026 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field

by DrLefty As most of us know, the Willie Mac Award was established in 1980 to honor Willie McCovey’s “quiet strength, integrity, and leadership both on and off the field.” It is voted on every year by players, coaches, and training staff to honor...
Already Gone

Already Gone

by | Sep 19, 2026 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field

by DrLefty I think most of you know that I retired from a long career as a university professor last year.  What you may not know is that I not only had a countdown app for the final year on my phone but also a theme song. In October 2024, we saw the Eagles play at...
One Day More!

One Day More!

by | Sep 13, 2026 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field

by DrLefty No, there’s not just “one day more” in the Giants’ 2026 season, though we’re not far from that now. They have 13 games left. “One day more” refers, of course, to the Giants’ “magic” number that...
Bright Prospects

Bright Prospects

by | Sep 5, 2026 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field

by DrLefty I’m tired of talking about how bad the Giants are, the countdown to avoid 100 losses, yada, yada, yada. This season started badly, stayed bad, got worse. I think the best record the Giants ever had was 2-3 (or at least that’s the closest they...
What Remains?

What Remains?

by | Aug 29, 2026 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field

    by DrLefty This has been another awful week in a never-ending series of them in this cursed 2026 season. Oh, I know you might say that the Giants at least are playing a bit better, and I’ll get to that. But this week featured the following...