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Tag Archives: San Francisco Giants
Kent Rightfully Selected For The Hall
Fourteenth all time for double plays, was top-five five times for fielding percentage, is the all-time leader in home runs (351) , and is fourth in doubles. Kent’s feud (with Barry Bonds) would endear him forever in the hearts of those who later discovered that Bonds was part of the Balco scandal.
Read moreClown Town?
There is a video on the internet that shows Vitello jumping into the stands and embracing fans, and dancing and mugging it up with players, true viral TikTok moments. How will wealthy, jaded major leaguers respond… I have a hard time seeing big leaguers giving the middle finger to their opponents as they round the bases.
Read moreGiants Deal For Devers In What Looks To Be A Steal Of A Deal
… it’s very possible there could be more Devers dingers to left than there will be splash hits in McCovey Cove.
Read moreHere We Go, West-Sac-ra-men-to, Here We Go???
Advertisements It has an extra syllable that makes it hard to chant anything cool, but West Sacramento doesn’t care. The city of only 55,000 people will be home to the Oakland Athletics for three years as the team leaves Oakland on a road trip bound for Las Vegas. Of course, those benefitting from the move are already pushing to make
Read moreGood teams get better players. Bad teams fire their managers.
…(San Francisco Giants) management decided three games remaining was the best time to cut (manager Gabe Kapler) loose. But it seems they did so without knowing why.
Read moreDodgers 2023 First Look
You can’t lose Trea Turner, Corey Seager, Justin Turner, and Alex Verdugo without it catching up to you eventually, especially if Mookie Betts is trying too hard to carry the load and the Swiss Army Knives like Chris Taylor aren’t hitting. The bullpen is full of gas cans. We don’t know how long this is going to last but we do know this is going to be painful, at least for a little bit.
Read moreYankees 2023 Season Preview
Advertisements The New York Yankees thought they had strengthened their rotation in the off-season by adding Carlos Rodon. Funny thing about adding injury-plagued players after one good year…the injuries seem to come back. Rodon starts the year on the injured list with forearm and back issues. Last year he went 14-8 with a 2.88 ERA and 1.03 WHIP for the
Read more2023 First Look: Blue Jays
The question for Toronto is, do baby giraffes like domed stadiums?
The Jays also have hopes for another player with a pretty good nickname, Daulton “Little Wheels” Varsho.
Read more62: Baseball’s New Magic Number?
Wins are hard to get nowadays. Pitchers are pulled from games earlier and earlier. According to Bleacher Report, there were 734 complete games in 1982. We are on pace this year for…four
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