by Dr. Lefty | Jul 30, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Author’s Note: Today is Will Clark Day–his number 22 will be retired in a ceremony before tonight’s game at Oracle Park. There have been many articles about Clark and special interviews with him this week, so rather than simply rehash those, I hope...
by Dr. Lefty | Jul 23, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler… –Robert Frost, “The Road Not Taken” This Robert Frost poem is one of my all-time favorites, and not just because it’s a poem I actually...
by Dr. Lefty | Jul 16, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Photo credit: ESPN The title for this post came from the latest Giants Talk podcast, and Alex Pavlovic said it twice. The podcast was recorded after the Diamondbacks series and before the Brewers series, but this Brewers series so far, in just two games, has perfectly...
by Dr. Lefty | Jul 9, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Hello from sunny San Diego! I’ve already said a lot in my last two columns about how badly the Giants are playing, as have others here and elsewhere. I’m not going to belabor it today, in part because I’m on vacation and want to get out and have...
by Dr. Lefty | Jul 2, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
Note: Sorry this got long. I had a lot on my mind! I started writing a regular column for TWG in 2017. You remember the 2017 season, the one where the Giants came perilously close to losing 100 games for only the second time in franchise history? The one...
by Dr. Lefty | Jun 25, 2022 | Latest Post, Out of Left Field
I’m not sure what else to say about the Giants this week. After winning the second game in Pittsburgh last Saturday, they’ve lost five out of six. The first four losses were by one run, and last night’s listless performance ended up 4-2 Reds. The...
