It would be easy, and appropriate, to enjoy the afterglow of the Giants' NL West division title by merely acknowledging the usual suspects: Aubrey Huff, Andres Torres, Brian Wilson, Buster Posey, Pat Burrell, Juan Uribe... Wow. It is indeed a long ... (Continue reading)
The traditional second half of the season is about to begin, and if the San Francisco Giants wish to continue the momentum of the last several games, they need to learn a few lessons. The good news is they can learn ... (Continue reading)
As the Giants prepared to finish their three-game series in Pittsburgh yesterday, 54 games were in the book. Their record was 29-25, and at the one-third point of the season, it's easy to do the math. If they continue to ... (Continue reading)
As the Giants were going into the ninth inning of what would be their first loss, I told my son something: "I would just like to see them go out fighting." I've supported this team for four decades and have remained optimistic, ... (Continue reading)
Surrounded by food and family yesterday—Easter Sunday and the day before Opening Day for the Giants—my brother suggested politely that my next column take more of a stand. Sure enough, this is the time of year for baseball prognosticators to do ... (Continue reading)
To listen to sports talk radio or read through online chats, it's easy to find fans that spend most of their time loving to hate their team. Oh, the target isn't always the players (although when the name is Zito ... (Continue reading)