Jonathan Sanchez’s No-Hitter Reminds an Estranged Giants Fan What Fandom Is Like

As a Giants fan, I couldn't be prouder of Jonathan Sanchez.

There wasn't a guy on this team who needed this moment more.

After all the tough starts this season, amidst all the trade rumors that had been centering on him since June and with his Major League career possibly on the line in a meaningless game against the last-place Padres in July, Sanchez was perfect on Friday night.

Yet despite his record feat, this isn't a column about Sanchez's no-hitter. Sanchez's no-hitter is part of the story, but it is only a piece, not the crutch of the tale.

This rather is a story of a fan's relationship with the Giants team itself.

For as most people know, being a fan of a team is similar to being in a serious relationship.

There are ups and downs. There a...

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