PinnedIt’s right time to retire for SpeierMention the name “Chris Speier” to baseball-mad youths raised in the Bay Area during the 1970s, and their memories will instantly become…Jan 29, 20211Jan 29, 20211
Vin Scully proved that you can become the absolute best at your profession without becoming a jerk…Mind you, this didn’t stop me from being a jerk to Vin Scully. The date was July 2, 1972, which was easy to remember and look up because…Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
Former SF relief ace Jerry Johnson, 77Jerry Johnson, the San Francisco Giants’ leading relief pitcher when they captured the National League West division title in 1971, died…Nov 15, 2021Nov 15, 2021
Otherwise great season devoid of late September SF versus LA dramaticsFans, we’re being robbed.Sep 4, 2021Sep 4, 2021
Duffy likely to sit against GiantsSAN FRANCISCO — If the scenario could be scripted, Matt Duffy would receive a hero’s welcome from the Oracle Park patrons during Thursday…Jun 3, 2021Jun 3, 2021
Duffy unlikely to face GiantsSAN FRANCISCO — If the scenario could be scripted, Matt Duffy would receive a hero’s welcome from the Oracle Park patrons during Thursday…Jun 3, 2021Jun 3, 2021
Memories of Lincecum provide perspective on MLB pitchingAs I watch Major League pitchers ply their trade, I find myself thinking a lot about Tim Lincecum.Apr 20, 20211Apr 20, 20211
Think of ’82 before writing off GiantsBefore the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres begin the widely anticipated flattening of the San Francisco Giants in the National…Apr 1, 2021Apr 1, 2021