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Open Gameday Thread: The Mastery of Livan

At least we know that Lincecum's good for another seven innings.

 

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thirst

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:28 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Just got home. It is clear that the 1-0 prophecy is coming true

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:29 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hy head will soon

burst

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 8:29 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

My

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 8:29 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WE NEED RUNS.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:29 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Eat some bad chicken

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:30 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Thread

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol..the bottom half-innings are seriously depressing.

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Aug 27, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

that is awesome.

the Giants offense: not so much.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

well, it’s off to the oven for me. night all.

by cornball on Aug 27, 2008 8:30 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Another L with Quality Start like Matt Cain ?

Please say it ain’t so.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:31 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

it ain't so

If my head is full of white hairs by the end of this season.. I blame Brian Wilson. (I'm only 22, dammit!)

by GiNgiNxbOi on Aug 27, 2008 8:31 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Your 2008 SF Giants!

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:31 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

They're the QSL Twins

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol “Dusty’s Big Red Machine”

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Big Red Machine of Fail

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:32 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

next dinning, linecum leadoff triple

If my head is full of white hairs by the end of this season.. I blame Brian Wilson. (I'm only 22, dammit!)

by GiNgiNxbOi on Aug 27, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

then Dave Roberts hits a two-run homer against Pedro Johan Hernandez.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:34 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

holy shit Kuip

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

oh and

DREAMY!!!!!

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:34 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Someone perform the Heimleich on Kuip!

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:35 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

DREAMY!!!!!!!!

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WOW

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:34 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He loves him some Omar.

by robbgin on Aug 27, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WOW

I think this is one of the best play in Omar’s numerous highlight films.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

100 pitches

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:36 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

not made of porcelain blah blah blah

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:39 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

How many pitches for Hernandez ? 50 ?

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:37 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

STFD ATKINS

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SIT

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

KKKKKKKKK

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hitters must get some runs right HERE for TImmih.

OR

Maybe Timmih could take care of himself.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:39 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Okay, I was away from the game for a while, and I have to ask: LIVAN HERNANDEZ TWO-HIT SHUTOUT WHAT THE SHIT IS THIS FUCK?!?!?!?!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:39 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That’s what we talking about

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:40 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT SHUTOUT

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:40 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

CONTENDERS!!!!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP
SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP
SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP
SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP
SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP
SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP SHOUTUP

Don’t make any jinx or something !

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:41 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

actually, it is “shut up”

damn.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Boo! Tim suxorz!

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

What the Crap?!

Livan Cy Hernandez or what

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

KUIP, DO NOT. I repeat DO NOT compare Livan Hernandez to Greg Maddux.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He’s trying to make the Giant hitter feel better.

by chilibean_3 on Aug 27, 2008 8:42 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

LOL HAWPE

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YEAH ROBERTS

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

now let’s see how they don’t get him home.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

CoLOLOLOLOLrado

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I LOVE OKINAWA !

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Dave Roberts > Omar!

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Multifail impending

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

it is just an illusion

pay not attention to it

Remembering Dustin Mohr's glory years!

by MohrPlease on Aug 27, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol how do you not catch that

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I’m surprised Flannery didn’t send him.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

he might have made it.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol hawpe

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

infield in? jfc.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

wow

did you realize Livan was throwing a shutout?

Castillo got the DFA. Guestimate for Castillo DFA to come before the 2009 season = 2.

by kennv on Aug 27, 2008 8:44 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

A SHUTOUT, YOU SAY?

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:44 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

that means no runs scored, right?

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

What is this shutout of which you speak?

by Merope on Aug 27, 2008 8:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

optical illusion

Remembering Dustin Mohr's glory years!

by MohrPlease on Aug 27, 2008 8:45 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Anyone else wish Fred would learn how to turn on inside pitches a little better and pull them? He should have killed that last one.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:45 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

He can’t hit lefties that throw righty

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SHUTOUT

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

you calling ?

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

FUCK ME

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

wow.

you’ve GOT TO BE FUCKING KIDDING ME

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I lost my faith in their inability to score for a moment there, but man, they DID IT!!!!!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:46 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YES WE CAN'T! YES WE CAN'T!

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:47 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Sabes: Shit that's fuck

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OMG

Remembering Dustin Mohr's glory years!

by MohrPlease on Aug 27, 2008 8:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

LOL thrown out by Willy Freakin Taveras

Bill Mueller? I expect at least A-Rod type numbers from my son, Conor Gillaspie

by Gamer101 on Aug 27, 2008 8:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

contract the Giants

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:47 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

and seriously, go fuck yourself chris ianetta

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Their mothers have sex with barnyard creatures

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Our Fail...

More powerful than their Fail

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

(mute)

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SITUATION 2008 GIANTS

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Livan’s ERA is down to 10.31

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

lol wow and 3 freaking hits

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

at one point, people were wondering if Livan could manage to give up 300 hits in a season.

and the Giants only have 3 through 6 innings.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:50 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I blame flannery

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:48 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Silly me I thought Taveres had a shitty arm.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

no, that’s Aaron Rowand

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Well I already knew that. Gamers can’t have good arms. Otherwise they would be good players.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

GOD FUCK DAMN SHIT LIVAN HERNANDEZ

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

COCKHOLE ASSMASTER DIPSTICK DOUCHE-FOR-SHIT

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:50 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

We need more replays of this

by Edge on Aug 27, 2008 8:49 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I’m gonna kill someone

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:50 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

most likely Livan

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:50 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

if only i were at the park

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:51 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Ianetta is a loathsome human being.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It’s too bad Livan didn’t have to face the 2008 San Francisco Giants in Game 7.

What man? Which man? Who’s the man? When’s a man a man? What makes a man a man? Am I a man? Yes. Technically I am. - FotC

by jcb9 on Aug 27, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Does it make it any better for anyone that Lackey has turned into an ace for Anaheim? Because at the time it really pissed me off that a rookie won game 7.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Better? No. Less like killing myself? Maybe.

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:53 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

How long till the bullpen takes over?

by Merope on Aug 27, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Livan has thrown 78 pitches thru 6…

Lincecum has thrown 109 thru 6 1/3.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

we need guys who don’t strike people out! jk

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:52 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Ianetta

Lincecum shoulda dotted him for that panzy ass fist pump after he tagged out Roberts….

Go Huskers...

by Traylude on Aug 27, 2008 8:52 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Him and the rest of the team

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:53 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

except roberts:)

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:53 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

i seem to remember him popping out weakly to CF with Vizquel on second

they are all to be held accountable

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

why hasn’t timmy beaned the umpire?

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:53 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

score. a. run. fuck you motherfucking fuckers.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

the next time

someone mentions that walks, obp and working the count are overrated is going to get endless video copies of this game mailed to their house.

Livan Hernandez: He’s a tough pitcher. Unless you don’t actually swing.

FIRE BRIAN SABEAN

by zenbitz on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

wow nice little bat flip you fat fuck

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

We need rally pics, people.

Lots and lots of rally pics.

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rally Rally!

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Rally Kruk Guitar Face

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

GAMER!!!

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

TRAVIS PASTRANA EQUALS GIANTS HOME RUNS!!!!

by chilibean_3 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Ha

For a minute there I thought Livan was going to get an RBI single. That would have summed up our season nicely.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

its such a damn shame

how da is this happening.. fuck this sucks i guess we are going to help the rockies get on thier big winning streak

by giants916 on Aug 27, 2008 8:55 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

You know you’re talking about the Giants offense right?

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OLD SCHOOL

RALLY LEOPARD

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I love it

Colorado is in line to be 5 games out.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Wow

We’re being shut out by Livan Hernandez. If that isn’t a sign of how god awful the offense is, I don’t know what is.

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

STOP SWINGING AT HTE IRST PITCH YOU MENTAL MIDGETTS

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

my typing suffers when I'm angry :(

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

no win for timmy no cy young

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

yes

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

it’s only pre-teenage wasteland

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

THANK YOU BENGIE

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

hr

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BENGIE EPIC WIN

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:57 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BENGIE WHO?

Remembering Dustin Mohr's glory years!

by MohrPlease on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SUCK IT FATTY!!!!!!

NOT YOU BENGIE.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

i love you bengie

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

MONEY

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bengie!!

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

THATS MORE MOTHAFUCKIN LIKE IT

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

ha ha

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YEAHHHH BABY!!!!!

I literally JUST turned the game on!!! HELL YEAHH

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YES !

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

yeah

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

PABLOOOOOOO
HOLY SHIT HOLY SHIT HOLY SHIT

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OMFG EPIC WIN

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BACK TO BACK?! WHAT!

by Edge on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

pablito

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

how sweet would it be if pablo went back to back here?

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

AHAHA BIG MONEY AND LITTLE MONEY!

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Winner!

you can't block the Bocock

by oldjacket on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Give all credit to Kuip.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

kuip is a winner

prizes for everyone!

you can't block the Bocock

by oldjacket on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

with all due respect to Kuip, I yelled it before he did. Just no one heard me.

Bonds stands alone.

Proud adopted parent of future big league slugger Thomas Neal

by nostocksjustbonds on Aug 27, 2008 9:20 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BIG FAT CATCHER GUYS YESSSSSSSSSSSSS

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

SANDOVAL IS TEH BIG MONEY#2

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OFFENSIVE EXPLOSION!!!

by rightcenterfielder on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

BENGIE!

You couldn’t out run a Yugo, but damn you can hit!

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

clap clap clap

applause

Castillo got the DFA. Guestimate for Castillo DFA to come before the 2009 season = 2.

by kennv on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Like Father like Son!!

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

EXACTLY !

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

PABLO!!!

Can we keep him? PLEEEEEASE!!!

"I been waitin' a long time for this! I been waitin' since the f**kin' amateurs!" --WILL "THE THRILL" CLARK

by Josh from Hollywood on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

If you insist

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I FUCKING CALLED IT!!!!

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

LOL I just went from >:(((((((((((((((((((( to :DDDDDDDDDDDDD in the span of two at bats.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Runz

U haz im

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WOOT!

Speed, defense... and an almost fanatical devotion to getting picked off.

by SF Pete on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

fuck all those fucking motherfuckers

WWWWWOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

instant replay?

I don’t beleive it!!

Castillo got the DFA. Guestimate for Castillo DFA to come before the 2009 season = 2.

by kennv on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

NOW GET SOMEONE IN THE MOTHAFUCKIN BULLPEN

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YEAH FOR FAT CATCHERS!@

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

that was an impressive HR too

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

tough ball to drive….he’s been good w/the opposite field approach

Go Huskers...

by Traylude on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Livan Leavin'

Who was that pitching the first six inning?

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

sweet no bullpen up

so timmy gets eighth and Wilson time in ninth FTW

by po on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Uh. Bruce Jenkins is running our team?

you can't block the Bocock

by oldjacket on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bochy has had his grit questioned.

Take that journalist.

But is The Enchanter laboring? It sounds like he’s on top of the ball.

Castillo got the DFA. Guestimate for Castillo DFA to come before the 2009 season = 2.

by kennv on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

The last inning wasn’t terribly sharp, he’s sweating like Tyler.

I didn’t see any radar gun readings, though

you can't block the Bocock

by oldjacket on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It was pretty warm in the City when I left work this afternoon.

I’m surprised Walker hasn’t melted

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 9:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

YES

DID I MENTION I CALLED IT??

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

When was the last back to back?

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bonds era?

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OMG YOU CAN ALL THANK ME

HOLY CRAP what a way to start a game!!1

GO PABLO!!!!!!!!1

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 9:01 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Whut can I say

I miss Timmy day AGAIN, but it’s worth it to see b2b HRs. I also see that the leopard came through again, albeit a bit belated.

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

the leopard did it. and then rhys called it. i cannot beleive it!

Castillo got the DFA. Guestimate for Castillo DFA to come before the 2009 season = 2.

by kennv on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Don't forget

I got here too. It was too much karmic goodness for even the terrible offense to counteract!

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

That was ugly. Ish.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

greatest inning of the year

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

really? that bad of a season?

Back to back homers off Livan = greatest inning ever

Remembering Dustin Mohr's glory years!

by MohrPlease on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

yes.

But actually the walkoff infield hit against the Dodgers was better.

you can't block the Bocock

by oldjacket on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

if Travis had started running right after the swing, he might have made it

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

good time for Manny’s first HR

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:02 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Manny’s at bat, isn’t he?

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Oh. Haha. For some reason I was thinking you mistook Pablo for Manny. My bad LOL.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 9:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

i dont think emmanuel burriss hits hrs. prove me wrong burriss, prove me wrong

by lincypoo i wuv u on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

So.,,,,

Timmy better come out of the game now – 120 pitches again and again is pretty ridiculous.

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

$

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

that’s not what I meant by get someone up in the bullpen

by kingofthacove on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I’d like to see Romo audition as a set up man down the stretch

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

this

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WHAT??!?!?!?!?!

58-74 - Elimination Number - 21

Adopted Giant: Daryl Maday - The roller coaster ride continues - Augusta to Norwich to San Jose, the latter of which has been a success so far. 1.50 ERA.

by rhys on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

do not want

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OH NOES

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 9:03 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Bochy >:(

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

It's a trick, right?

They’re just deking the Rox into a false sense of security!!!!11one

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

got 2 b effing kidding me

Wow, you know all that excitement we’re feeling? It’s about to turn into BLIND RAGE. How is bochy this gosh darned stupid?

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

I love that Pablo's first ML HR was oppo!

Why couldn't McCovey have hit the ball just three feet higher??

by tobias on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

and clutch

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Seriously

That’s raw strength. Could this be the Giants hitting prospect who exceeds scrub-level performance?

Jonathan Sanchez. He's left-handed, like Barry Zito. His fastball breaks 80, unlike Zito.

by Aadik on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

TBH

I think he’s the biggest surprise of the year IMO

Adopted brother of the AnVil / GIANTSPACE™ returns!

by SoFa King Mike on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

you just made Fred Lewis cry

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

OK OK

so we have TWO scrub-turned-stars.

And it’s his bunion that’s making him cry!

by bondslegend on Aug 27, 2008 9:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

without a doubt

"I think I was the best player I ever saw"
Willie Mays, you ain't kidding

by CB30 on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

yes

Pac Bell, SBC, AT&T, 2010=???

by jt_7241 on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

so awesome.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.

by jponry on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

tyler can change that moment pretty damn fast. like a couple pitches fast

Go Huskers...

by Traylude on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Pablo has ridiculous plate coverage

It’s like watching Vlad. He can hit pitches anywhere and somehow square them up.

by Hobbes2d on Aug 27, 2008 9:04 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Tyler Walker coming up.

Giants the never sunset.

by aras on Aug 27, 2008 9:06 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Cheezburger.....Bengie.....Pablo...

Now Walker????
ANy more fat guys and we got ourselves a black hole

Tommy Lasorda HATES GIANTSBOARD.COM

by merkin on Aug 27, 2008 9:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

Hahhaha

lot of booing for Tyler.

Bochy was going to let Tim stay if he didn’t have a lead.

by positiveuphemism on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

First multi-HR game since...

July 22 against Washington.

33 games ago.

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
31 May 2007, 21:38 EST - the last time Matteh's career W-L wasn't below.500

by S.F. Giangst on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

74 home runs!

Giants just broke the single season HR record!

by rightcenterfielder on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs

WHY ISN’T BONDS THERE TO PASS THE TORCH? SELFISH!!!

by satyricrash on Aug 27, 2008 9:07 PM PDT to parent up reply reply actions actions   0 recs

jponry and bvce can have Fred. Pablo is all mine.

It's my blarg! Quick Pitch

by can of corn on Aug 27, 2008 9:05 PM PDT reply reply actions actions   0 recs