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Nostalgia Day: Brain Wilson Batting
It’s foggy. And rainy. And Cliff Lee still hasn’t signed anywhere. So it’s the perfect day to be nostalgic. I was looking through my New York photos from October and found this one: One of my...
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Well, So, The Cardinals.
I have avoided talking about the Cards up until now because I had a somewhat irrational belief that if I just ignored them (and, yeah, clicked my heels together and said, “There’s no place like home!”)...
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7 Reasons Prince Should Stay in Milwaukee
Me and my big glass of orange juice and my soothing music are trying to get over the fact that a) I spent my morning at the loudest, most nausea inducing aquarium in the history of everything and b)...
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Champagne and Magical Games
It’s been over a full 24 hours now since the Giants won Game 5 of the NLDS and gave themselves a spot in the NLCS and I’m still kind of in a state of disbelief. The odds were not in the Giants favor...
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Harry Potter and Peeta Voice Their Opinions on the Giants
Does this whole coming-from-behind-in-the-series thing ever get old? Actually… Work your magic, Hunter Pence. The whole coming-from-behind-in-the-series thing does indeed get old. Josh Hutcherson in...
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A Starbucks and Rain-Related Rant
I can think of a few rare instances where a rain delay has ended well. Zito in Detroit last season is one. As CBS put it at the time, the Giant smashed the Tigers 15-3. (Different Tigers than the...
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Beware the Ides of March and of October
If you’re looking for someone to innumerate all the reasons that long-haired hippie needs to be traded rightthisverymoment, I cannot oblige. There have been mutterings in Giants-fandom-land for a few...
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HeyLets Talk Spots to Watch a Game
I’m already getting jittery for tonight’s game. I will probably make myself a vanilla Italian soda and curl up in my living room with the television and cross my fingers and hope for a magical unicorn...
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7 Things About the Number 7
I’m going to try to make this quick because Game 7 is creeping up on us and I have to try to do normal human being things in between now and then. (Crazy, I know.) For starters, Game 6 was the best...
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So, The Giants are Going to the World Series.
If there is a such a thing as an instantly classic moment, this is it. Marco Scutaro and rain and a 9-0 lead in Game 7 of NLCS in the 9th inning. But there were so many classic moments from last...
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