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Weekend Wrap: Giants Are Down But Not Yet Out!
by Johnny Black Ok, so it was a veeeerrrrryyy disappointing weekend in Denver. It's ironic really. After winning 15 of their previous 16 games against the Colorado Rockies the Giants managed one win over the four-game series this weekend. And even that win, yesterday, was nearly a loss! It was a weekend that demonstrated all the Giant weaknesses against one of the worst teams in Major League...
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Weekend Wrap: Giants Are Down But Not Yet Out!
by Johnny Black Ok, so it was a veeeerrrrryyy disappointing weekend in Denver. It's ironic really. After winning 15 of their previous 16 games against the Colorado Rockies the Giants managed one win over the four-game series this weekend. And even that win, yesterday,...
Weekend Wrap: Rockies Are the Cure for What Ailed the Giants
by Johnny Black With 16 wins in their last 17 games against the Colorado Rockies, and a three-game sweep this weekend that followed a six-game losing streak, the Giants will need to send a nice gift to Bud Black if they make the postseason. That kind of domination...
Black Monday Wrap: Giants Baileyed Out!
by Johnny Black Happy Late Monday, Giants Nation. Sorry for the late post it's just that, well, I was on the 18th hole and I had a chance to beat my accountant for the first time in forever and a year and well, I shanked a putt. So I am a bit down but hey, the Giants...
Weekend Wrap: Giants Experience the Pure Hell of Losing a Series to a Historically Bad Team
by Johnny Black “To get where you want to be, you have to beat the teams you’re supposed to beat, acknowledging the Giants’ consistent struggles against non-contenders. “Letting two games go like that … hopefully it’s not going to cost us at the end of the year. But...
Weekend Wrap: A Series Win Over the Red Sox the Hard Way
by Johnny Black Happy Monday, Giants fans. Yes, it is a happy day. The Giants won a brutally frustrating and difficult game and series thanks to a Joc Pederson single in the bottom of the 11th inning against the Red Sox yesterday. THEY CALL HIM WALK PEDERSON‼️...
Weekend Wrap: All Star Break Edition
by Johnny Black Hello There Giants fans! I needed an extra day to recover from my Mexican getaways. So happy to be here..there, orrrumm here, I am! The Giants won their final two games of the series against the Rockies to close out the first half before the All. Star...
Black Monday Weekend Wrap: The Giants “Read and React” To a Lost Weekend Against the Mets
by Weekend Wrapper About Last Night... It really is a black Monday, Giants fans. "Read and react." Those are the words of the immortal Giants Manager Gabe Kapler who reacted and read his way out of a potential series-winning game last night against the Mets, in prime...
Weekend Wrap: Giants Complete 5-2 Homestand Versus Padres and DBacks
by Johnny Black Goooooooood Monday everyone! It's great to be a Giants fan! Yes, the Giants dropped a strange game, 5-2 yesterday to the Snakes (I'll get to that game in a minute) but I want to take a step back and look at the entire home stand, a 5-2 record against a...
Black Monday Weekend Wrap: How Sweep It Is!
by Johnny Black How sweep it is indeed! I am just so giddy after the Giants three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers that I don't know where to begin. What a historic weekend it was. I picked the right time to get back to the Weekend Wraps after a week of...
Black Monday Weekend Wrap©: Giants Fall Back to Earth
by Johnny Black This is going to be a screed. Apart from Alex Cobb, the past weekend was nothing to write on TWG about. The Giants lost yesterday, so did the Dodgers, The Dbacks, the Rockies and the Padres. The NL West is suddenly looking a bit mediocre. As for the...
Black Monday Wrap: Giants Complete Super Duper Road Trip
by Johnny Black Okeedokee Giants fans. I have not been this excited about the Giants since 2021. With the injection of young blood in the Giants baseball corpus this San Francisco team suddenly looks like a new club compared to the pretty sad sack bunch we saw in...
Black Monday Weekend Wrap: The Youth Movement Begins
by Johnny Black Happy Monday, Giants fans! Why happy? Well, the Giants won on Sunday! Yay! But the context behind that win is what gives me hope and puts a little extra spring in my step on this fine morning. The Giants won with Casey Schmitt starting at third base...