Sunday, April 29, 2012

Anyone still critical of the Melky Cabrera-Jonathan Sanchez deal?

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Any more holdouts on the Jonathan Sanchez-Melky Cabrera deal? If you are one of them, you need to look at yourself in the mirror and ask i...
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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Huff the victim of a vitriolic fan base?

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I've been guilty of deriding Aubrey Huff for all those four-to-threes, the 23-hoppers to second base that filled last year's scorebo...
Friday, April 6, 2012

Bochy missed chance to exploit bench depth; yanked Lincecum too late

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You can't get too upset about Opening Day losses -- it is one of 162 games, after all. But I've got just a couple nits to pick tha...
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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Guest blog: Just enough will work for Giants' offense

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Josh Friedman, investing editor for Bloomberg News, former LA Timesman, lifelong friend and a Giants fan for the last 40-plus years, offers ...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Wily Washington outmaneuvers LaRussa

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The morality play was all set. Once again, the cerebral, wily Tony LaRussa had outwitted the emotional, dimly-lit Ron Washington in Game Two...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Some thoughts on the Giants' disappointing end

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And, so the final chapter of 2011 is done. The disappointments were deep, the sense of letdown immense, given the expectations for the retur...
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Sunday, September 18, 2011

When hope refuses to die, it's hard not to believe

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Baseball fans are the biggest agnostics. They are very skeptical about things like miracles, about putting too much blind faith in hope. B...
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Saturday, September 17, 2011

The math is intimidating but psychology is edging over to Giants' side

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Here's the dirty math on the Giants' outside shot at winning a slot in the playoffs: If the Arizona Diamondbacks or Atlanta Braves...
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Friday, September 16, 2011

What if the Giants had played .500 ball instead of dropping 21 of 31?

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Imagine if the Giants had played barely passable baseball from July 28 through August 30, say just above .500 ball. Do you know where they...
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Everything Bochy touches keeps turning to dust

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Maybe the final weeks of the season should be as much of an audition for Boss Bochy for next year as they are for some of his players. Onc...
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