Just one year ago, the San Francisco Giants bullpen was one of the best in the biz. Bullpens, however, are a fickle species. Just ask anyone who has tried to chase saves in a fantasy baseball league. I started the ... (Continue reading)
In the afterglow of the 2010 World Series, with throngs waving and fans gearing up for a repeat, the Giants had to decide whether to bring back two heroes from that once-in-a-lifetime playoff run. Both Aubrey Huff and Juan Uribe ... (Continue reading)
The Giants will spend the next few days drafting guys that I've never heard of. Those guys will flail away in the minor leagues for a few years until they either disappear forever or become the September call-up I've never ... (Continue reading)
Melky Cabera is the best hitter on a team fighting for a playoff spot. Chew on that for a while. Giants fans joke that many key starters in the Giants lineup couldn't hold a roster spot on the Yankees. In ... (Continue reading)
As the San Francisco Giants offense continues to flail away, the questions continue to mount. Have the 2011 Giants, who we spent all winter trying to bury, been resurrected right down to a defective Panda hamate bone? How did Ryan ... (Continue reading)
One of the downsides of the 162-game schedule is that it takes at least a month, often more, before our biggest offseason questions are answered. Will the Giants bullpen repeat its magnificent 2011? Is Ryan Theriot actually just Jeff Keppinger ... (Continue reading)
You have to go back to 2005 to find the last time that one middle infield tandem played at least 140 games together for the San Francisco Giants. It's been a revolving door of mediocrity since then, with some surprises—Omar ... (Continue reading)
Life has never been better for San Francisco Giants fans. Beautiful stadium. A fresh banner flying over McCovey Cove. Every single game accessible online regardless of where you live. A 2012 squad recently picked by Sports Illustrated to win the NL ... (Continue reading)
Spring training is always so illusory. It feels like baseball, smells like baseball, and sometimes even looks like baseball. However, it just makes March move that much more slowly. It doesn't matter how good certain players are looking this spring. ... (Continue reading)
We have no idea what Angel Pagan is going to do this season. However, whatever he does, he will likely do it better than the Giants did it last year. Despite being 31 years old, the majority of baseball fans ... (Continue reading)