This week on the McCovey Chronicles, a debate roared whether Gary Monseigneur Brown would be spectacular in the majors. While his draft position may not be Posey-like, he can become Rondell White and span 14 major league seasons. Think of Brandon Belt: He ... (Continue reading)
They've been called Torture, The Dirty Dozen, The Misfits, The Cast-Offs, The Scrapheap Gang, TheBad News Bears, The Little Rascals and compared to virtually every underdog team in sports history.For the video accompanying this article go here.But now they'll ultimately ... (Continue reading)
NOTE: PLAY THE BELOW MUSIC WHILE YOU READ THIS ARTICLE The San Francisco Union-Giants marched onto the fields at AT&T Gettysburg under an orange and black sky on this day of 27 October 2010. General Lee (Cliff) looked to continue his invasion ... (Continue reading)
Much has been said and written about the Giants lackluster offense. The team batted .257 in 2010, finishing sixteenth while the Rangers hit .276 and finished first. On the other hand, both teams did hit 162 Home runs finishing tied ... (Continue reading)
All that can be said about this Giants team in 2010 is, "Wow!" The funny thing is, to be perfectly honest, I had a feeling coming out of spring training the team would do something special. I told my friend ... (Continue reading)
This article is going to be more of a blog post than an article since I was talking on the telephone for the first five innings of the game. Here are some of my exact thoughts as the game took place. Cain ... (Continue reading)
With a gem of a shutout by Tim Lincecum, it's hard to look at game one of the NLDS through anything but rose colored glasses for Giants fans. The Incredible Hulk (Lincecum) pitched a two hitter, struck out 14, broke a ... (Continue reading)
There's no doubt the pitching staff is the best part of the Giants in 2010. They led the majors with a team ERA of 3.38.Earlier this year I wrote an article comparing the pitching staff to pop culture figures. My ... (Continue reading)
The Giants lost 3-2 to the Padres Friday night in a battle of supremacy for the NL West. Jonathan Sanchez's prediction was proven wrong, his attempt at becoming a baseball mystic falling short. But losing the game and the prediction will ... (Continue reading)
Baseball managerial practices are organic. They change and shift according to knowledge into the laws of physics, culture, and economics. In times of yore, a five-man rotation was thought to be useless, Cy Young started 49 games in a single year, ... (Continue reading)