by Dr. Lefty | Feb 23, 2019 | 2019 Offseason News, Out of Left Field, PreGame
by DrLefty Aaaaaaaand…we have BASEBALL! Despite grim predictions about the weather in Arizona today, I just checked the weather forecasts for both Scottsdale and Tempe (where the Giants play the Angels today), and it looks chilly (51 degrees at game time) but...
by Dr. Lefty | Mar 17, 2018 | Out of Left Field, PreGame
by Dr Lefty After a nice little stretch in which the Giants won six straight Cactus League games, they’ve now lost their last three, and the last two in similar desultory fashion–relievers blowing leads. This past week, the good and the bad, has sharpened...
by Dr. Lefty | Mar 3, 2018 | Out of Left Field, PreGame
by Dr Lefty I love spring training. For that matter, despite my seasonal allergies, I love spring. The long, cold months of no baseball are over, a new season is just around the corner, and everything is still possible. I look forward to our annual weekend jaunt to...
by Dr. Lefty | Feb 24, 2018 | Out of Left Field, PreGame
Today’s Game: Giants at Dodgers, 12:05 p.m., Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ Chris Stratton vs. Ross Stripling, TV: MLB.TV; Radio: KNBR by Dr Lefty The first game of the Cactus League started off well for the Giants. Two of the four guys (Blach, Suarez) competing...
by Dr. Lefty | Sep 23, 2017 | Out of Left Field, PreGame
Today’s game: Giants (60-94) at Dodgers (98-56), 6:10 p.m. at the LAtrine Madison Bumgarner (3-9, 3.48 ERA vs. Hyun-Jin Ryu (5-7, 3.46 ERA) by Dr. Lefty Getting this posted early because I’ll be away from the computer for the day. Not much to say about...
by Dr. Lefty | Sep 16, 2017 | Out of Left Field, PreGame
Tonight’s Game: Diamondbacks (86-62) at Giants (57-92), 6:05 p.m. at AT & T Park Zack Greinke (16-6, 2.99 ERA) vs Madison Bumgarner (3-8, 3.55 ERA) by Dr Lefty Well, at least Great Giants Fans Crawnik and his Mrs. get a good pitching matchup tonight. This,...