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THEY MAY NOT BE MARLINS

TONIGHT THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS TAKE ON THE MARLINS AT AT&T PARK. UNABLE TO GO MARLIN FISHING I DID THE … Continue reading THEY MAY NOT BE MARLINS

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Giants Extra | Archive for Steve Corkran

Giants-Padres game story, with quotes giants padres june 19 2013 Giants Extra | Archive for Steve Corkran.   Continue reading Giants Extra | Archive for Steve Corkran

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Grabbin’ Some Pine 6/19

Originally posted on Communist Comics:
Don’t have a clue how he keeps coming up with these great “comics” but I enjoy every single one of … Continue reading Grabbin’ Some Pine 6/19

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Giants keep their cool after contentious series | CSN Bay Area

The San Francisco Giants once again make me proud by setting themselves apart not only with the way they play … Continue reading Giants keep their cool after contentious series | CSN Bay Area

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SF Giants Injury Updates

There is no doubt that we miss our San Francisco Giants that are now unavailable due to injuries. It has … Continue reading SF Giants Injury Updates

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THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS ARE PEOPLE TOO

The San Francisco Giants have been my baseball team for 55 years and that is never going to change. The … Continue reading THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS ARE PEOPLE TOO

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SF Giants Injury Updates

The SF Giants over the past two games have proven once again that they will find the strength within themselves … Continue reading SF Giants Injury Updates

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The #SFGiants Draft Picks and their Twitter Accounts (that I could find)

Originally posted on Where Everyone's a Giant:
A week ago today the Houston Astros kicked off the MLB Draft by taking Mark Appel… Continue reading The #SFGiants Draft Picks and their Twitter Accounts (that I could find)

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FACING MY FEAR OF CHASE FIELD

I never considered my  first 54 years of life as a Giants fan as being “sheltered” however I realized in … Continue reading FACING MY FEAR OF CHASE FIELD

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THE PHONE-BOOTH NEVER APPEARS AS GIANTS FALL TO A’S 6-3

Monday’s defeat of 4-1 by the Oakland A’s was surprising seeing as we had Madison Bumgarner on the mound. He … Continue reading THE PHONE-BOOTH NEVER APPEARS AS GIANTS FALL TO A’S 6-3

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WOW

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
In baseball there is AB, K, R, H, E, LOB, RBI, WAR, BB, SB, CS, OBP,… Continue reading WOW

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LET’S BREAK THIS TIE TONIGHT!

Today’s home game #26 (17-8) vs the Colorado Rockies That’s right it’s “Timmy Day” Tim Lincecum (3-3, 4.70) will go up against … Continue reading LET’S BREAK THIS TIE TONIGHT!

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Grabbin’ Some Pine 5/20

Originally posted on Communist Comics:
RYAN VOGELSONG’S INJURY TONIGHT WAS TRAGIC BUT HE WENT OUT WITH A 8-0 WIN OVER THE NATIONALS THAT REFUELED HIS TEAM AND … Continue reading Grabbin’ Some Pine 5/20

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IN SHOCKING MOVE BOCHY SENDS ENTIRE LINE UP TO FRESNO

In an unprecedented moved Bruce Bochy manager of the World Champion San Francisco Giants optioned the entire starting line-up to … Continue reading IN SHOCKING MOVE BOCHY SENDS ENTIRE LINE UP TO FRESNO

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Quick Hits for May 18, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TONIGHT’S GAME… The Giants’ six-game, seven-day road trip continues tonight with the third game of this four… Continue reading Quick Hits for May 18, 2013

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SO MANY HEROS AS SF GIANTS BLOW THE BRAVES AWAY

I’M ALWAYS PREACHING THE “DIFFERENT HERO EVERY DAY” SF GIANTS SPEECH BUT YESTERDAY THERE WERE A LOT OF HERO’S IN … Continue reading SO MANY HEROS AS SF GIANTS BLOW THE BRAVES AWAY

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MATT CAIN SCORES A BIG ONE AND SO DOES DADDY

THE SF GIANTS BEAT THE BRAVES tonight by a score of 8-2 behind the pitching of our “Horse” the amazing … Continue reading MATT CAIN SCORES A BIG ONE AND SO DOES DADDY

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Quick Hits for May 8, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TODAY’S GAME…The Giants’ 10-game homestand continues today as they host the Philadelphia Phillies for the final… Continue reading Quick Hits for May 8, 2013

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SF GIANTS GET BOTH CHEEKS INTO IT

ANOTHER AMAZING WIN LAST NIGHT BY THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS! Making it even more beautiful is the fact it was … Continue reading SF GIANTS GET BOTH CHEEKS INTO IT

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ZITO LEAVES SF GIANTS TO JOIN METALLICA

JUST KIDDING! Got your attention though didn’t I? Only re-hashing old news because my beloved son SF Giants fan and … Continue reading ZITO LEAVES SF GIANTS TO JOIN METALLICA

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Quick Hits for May 4, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TONIGHT’S GAME…The San Francisco Giants host the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second game of this… Continue reading Quick Hits for May 4, 2013

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AS IF THERE WAS ANY DOUBT

HEY, we’ve got some HITTERS on our team was there ever any doubt that they would show up?! Tonight’s SF … Continue reading AS IF THERE WAS ANY DOUBT

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Not The Usual Stuff

After tonight’s long-awaited win against the Arizona DiamondBacks the feedback will be very different. Instead of talking about the SF … Continue reading Not The Usual Stuff

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Quick Hits for April 30, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TONIGHT’S GAME…The San Francisco Giants visit the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second game of this three… Continue reading Quick Hits for April 30, 2013

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ESCAPE TO SAN DIEGO

Sunday was a beautiful day in San Diego and I was fortunate enough to be at Petco Park to watch … Continue reading ESCAPE TO SAN DIEGO

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AND THAT’S WHY YOU NEVER LEAVE A SF GIANTS GAME EARLY

We had a pitching duel with the Arizona Diamond Backs today in the last of a three game series thanks … Continue reading AND THAT’S WHY YOU NEVER LEAVE A SF GIANTS GAME EARLY

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A GAME OR A DAY IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT

Tonight the SF Giants lost to the AZ D-Backs 6-4 in 11 innings but it was a very enjoyable game…Except. … Continue reading A GAME OR A DAY IS WHAT YOU MAKE OF IT

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Standing a Little Taller, Literally and Otherwise – Brandon Crawford

Originally posted on Brandon and Brandon:
I loved giving Pablo a hard time when I had more home runs than he did.… Continue reading Standing a Little Taller, Literally and Otherwise – Brandon Crawford

Quick Hits for April 23, 2013
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Quick Hits for April 23, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TONIGHT’S GAME…The San Francisco Giants host the Arizona Diamondbacks in the second game of this three… Continue reading Quick Hits for April 23, 2013

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Another Walk-Off!

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
All it took was a single by Andres Torres, a sacrifice bunt from Brandon Crawford and… Continue reading Another Walk-Off!

Quick Hits for April 20, 2013
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Quick Hits for April 20, 2013

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
TONIGHT’S GAME…The San Francisco Giants host the San Diego Padres in the second game of this… Continue reading Quick Hits for April 20, 2013

Is Tim Lincecum As Bad As We All Think?
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Is Tim Lincecum As Bad As We All Think?

Originally posted on MLB Reports:
Like us on Facebook here Thursday April.18, 2013 Lincecum had a better 2nd half in 2012 –… Continue reading Is Tim Lincecum As Bad As We All Think?

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The Case for Brian Wilson

This line had me in stitches! I am still trying to make myself believe that I don’t miss having that … Continue reading The Case for Brian Wilson

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Walk Off Win!

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
It was an exciting night at AT&T Park, complete with a walk off win and a… Continue reading Walk Off Win!

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ANOTHER LOSS TO THE BREWERS MAKES MAMMA SAD

As one of the most positive SF Giants fans that I know of I wasn’t upset about our 10-7 loss … Continue reading ANOTHER LOSS TO THE BREWERS MAKES MAMMA SAD

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And They Say Baseball Is Boring

San Francisco Giants Beat Cubbies 3 out of 4 games at Wrigley!! First time since 1999! SF Giant’s come from … Continue reading And They Say Baseball Is Boring

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FEAR THE HAIR!

To have hair or to not have hair, That is the question. TIMMY Continue reading FEAR THE HAIR!

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SF GIANTS FILL FANS RX

Ok I don’t have to tell you that today our defending World Champions suffered more than just a loss at … Continue reading SF GIANTS FILL FANS RX

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Authentic Opening Day

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
While the team was in LA to open the 2013 season many fans headed to AT&T… Continue reading Authentic Opening Day

MY SFGIANTS TOES GO TO SPRING TRAINING!
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MY SFGIANTS TOES GO TO SPRING TRAINING!

February 19 2013 MY SFGIANTS TOES GO TO SPRING TRAINING  Do they look ready? You better “believe” they are!   … Continue reading MY SFGIANTS TOES GO TO SPRING TRAINING!

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Brian Wilson To Start For Niners In Superbowl

So many different stories about the fate of our beloved Brian Wilson.  Most are out dated and much like his gnome-he … Continue reading Brian Wilson To Start For Niners In Superbowl

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World Baseball Classic at AT&T!

SAN FRANCISCO — This year’s World Baseball Classic ends with an accent on the Giants, since the tournament’s championship rounds … Continue reading World Baseball Classic at AT&T!

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Missing Baseball Not Timmy’s Hair

Wow how bad do I miss baseball? A lot that’s how much and I intend to be viewing my boys … Continue reading Missing Baseball Not Timmy’s Hair

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Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
Overall Got ‘ya Tournament Time! The Giants Win The World Series – What more is there… Continue reading

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EVEN FISH AREN’T SAFE FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS!

My darling winter neighbor from Canada spends his months here in Yuma building beautiful fishing rods.  After my enthusiasm for … Continue reading EVEN FISH AREN’T SAFE FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS!

Timmy Lincecum Menopausal?
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Timmy Lincecum Menopausal?

Apparently Timmy Lincecum and I suffered from the same unfortunate weight gain over the off-season. Tim had started gaining before … Continue reading Timmy Lincecum Menopausal?

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IT’S NOT GOOD TO PUT “SLUMP” INTO A GUY’S HEAD

Ball players, I’ve heard them called “sensitive” by those that would laugh at me for having an opinion. However nobody … Continue reading IT’S NOT GOOD TO PUT “SLUMP” INTO A GUY’S HEAD

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MY FAMILY TRIES TO COMPETE

After viewing the “Crazy Dream Team’s” video I had the idea that my family and I should make our own … Continue reading MY FAMILY TRIES TO COMPETE

OK GIRLS your SPORTS SUMMERY
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OK GIRLS your SPORTS SUMMERY

HERE’S A SUMMERY OF WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CURRENT  SPORTS             March 27, … Continue reading OK GIRLS your SPORTS SUMMERY

LINCECUM ROBBED?
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LINCECUM ROBBED?

Tim Lincecum Robbed By Arizona’s Atmosphere credit to: MLB.com sfgiants.com SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Tim Lincecum can be just as deceiving … Continue reading LINCECUM ROBBED?

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