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Post-Game Recap: Giants Beat Albert Pujols 6-3

He's good.  Unlike you.

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He's good. Unlike you.


Always good after a win.  More after the break......

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Couldn’t watch the game, but the box score sure does look nice. GO TEAM!

Joe Martinez: My fingers are crossed and my palms are together for you.
When it's all said and done, America will be remembered for three things: The Bill of Rights, jazz, and baseball.

by cornball on Jun 30, 2009 7:58 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

The Basil Fawlty Moderating Strategy:
"We could run a nice blog here if we didn't have all these members getting in the way."
Kevin Frandsen, come back!

by WalrusMan on Jun 30, 2009 7:59 PM PDT reply actions   1 recs

missing the bang bang girl and the four dancing animals.

by SeeingStars on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

It’s hypnotizing.

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

O My

there are 5 my mistake

by SeeingStars on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This will never end being amazing.

Joe Martinez: My fingers are crossed and my palms are together for you.
When it's all said and done, America will be remembered for three things: The Bill of Rights, jazz, and baseball.

by cornball on Jun 30, 2009 9:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Proud father of Juan Carlos Perez. Think Albert Pujols at second.

by marcello on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

\o\ /o/

\o/

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Greatest post ever?

by deuce deuce on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Anagram of "knowing how to win" = WOW, I KNOW NOTHING

by Stuttering John Tamargo on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Now what the hell is this from?

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:14 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Office UK

Chris Dominguez: Bringing dingerz back to The Bay (In a while)

by CB30 on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Team is , apparently , going.

NL West TempestTeapot
Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:18 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Sorry, Krukow

this park does not have great history

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:00 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Bonds = great history

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oops, wrong park.

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

yeah, this new Busch Stadium is like 3 years old or something

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yeah, they won the World Series in the 1st season of this park.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:03 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

well, other than that…

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like Jeremy.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:00 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Yeah,

solid interview

Brandon Crawford: Your SF Giants 2011 Opening Day starting SS!

by Azmanz on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

me too

seems like a nice guy

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

by Aadik on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

To answer Cookyman’s question:
“So…is Pujols going for the HR record? He’s on pace for 62.”

If Pujols hits 62, the media will say that he is the new home run king and discount Sosa/McGuire/Bonds

Brandon Crawford: Your SF Giants 2011 Opening Day starting SS!

by Azmanz on Jun 30, 2009 8:01 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

until Albert gets caught

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

he’s really 35 years old!

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:03 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

i’ve never seen him and Clark Kent in the same room.

Choppin' broccoli

by SimpleJaquez on Jun 30, 2009 9:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

He’ll probably need 100+ more ABs than Bonds had to, break it

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Funny, I didn’t know that “the media” was the record book custodian.

by satyricrash on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They certainly think they are.

Proud father of Juan Carlos Perez. Think Albert Pujols at second.

by marcello on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Also: Moral Guardians

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
Lowering the Quality of Internet Discourse Since 1985™

by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

NOBODY WILL PAY ATTENTION WHEN BONDS BREAKS IT

OKAY, MAYBE THEY WILL PAY ATTENTION, BUT AT LEAST A-ROD WILL BREAK IT CLEAN!

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

DEAR... MISTER... ECHO....

DO IT CLEAN, KNOW WHAT I MEAN!!

by satyricrash on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Nicely done.

"El once, chico. Eleven."

by Juan Primo on Jul 1, 2009 12:27 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

the media thinks they’re the arbiters of just about everything.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Meanwhile: all newspapers and magazine will be out of business by Friday.

by satyricrash on Jun 30, 2009 8:06 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

it’s certainly part of the problem

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Aren’t they already?

by Ed Jew on Jun 30, 2009 9:00 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

the media are the protectors of truthiness.

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 6:45 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I couldn't care less

the guy is amazing and I love watching him. End of story.

I felt the same about 25, though obviously I liked him a lot more.

Extremely proud adoptive parent of Paul E. Stanley, hacker extraordinaire
Thanks to roger
I've never been happier to have Crabs

by bondslegend on Jun 30, 2009 10:09 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

More good news

I’ve been able to track down the elusive Choco Taco. Bought one from Walmart today. I felt like a Cy Young winner after eating it.

by kimmyg on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

No Walmart in SF (and there never will be).

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:03 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

7-11 all day

by KINGofCRA5H on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

7-11 has them?? There are like 23890237883890 of those stores in SF.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:06 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

There's a 7 - 11 in Tempe , AZ (BLANKland)

where you can get a footlong polish sausagedog an’ they have SAUERKRAUT an’ a GALLON DISPENSER of GULDEN’S SPICY BROWN!!!

Thass’ livin , foolz…

NL West TempestTeapot
Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:21 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I would never eat anything else

Randy Winn is in time out until his OBP gets back over .330.

by oldjacket on Jun 30, 2009 8:25 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Extra Mile Stores

Need It Now (Choco Taco)? And HOOOOOOOOWWWW?

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They have them at a (special) Taco Bell in Milpitas. My old school stocked them, too. Only thing I liked about the place.

I am El Person and I ¢¾ this message.

by El Person on Jun 30, 2009 9:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Speaking of which

There is a chaco taco vending machine in Haring Hall at UCDavis. Clutch, as it has been above 100F here for the past 3 days.

I'm talking about Mountain Dews baby.

by GSWhode on Jun 30, 2009 11:06 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Wow, those vending machines have provided me with lunch many times over the past three years and I didn’t even know what Choco Tacos were until last week. Thanks for the tip.

by kimmyg on Jul 1, 2009 12:21 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

RALLY UCD ALUMS!

"El once, chico. Eleven."

by Juan Primo on Jul 1, 2009 12:29 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Great, now I want to drop out

by kimmyg on Jul 1, 2009 12:31 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Imma be there tomorrow at 2 o clock!

by MetalFaceDoom on Jul 1, 2009 4:27 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I would say that Valdez, Miller and Medders are the dark side of the pen, Kruk, but Bochy hasn’t been using them in high-lev situations so it’s not so bad.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:02 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

which is fine

they’ve actually been solid, though Valdez scares the living hell out of me.

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

by Aadik on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yeah, they’ve pitched over their heads, but overall have been solid.

I dont’ want Merk pitching in a high-lev situation any time soon though.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I say Medders goes when Rick Aurilia comes back Friday.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I’d leave the pen as is. Don’t mess with success….

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:06 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

13 pitchers right now.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I’d rather have an extra pitcher than Rich Aurilia. But exchanging Medders for someone useful may be worthwhile.

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:10 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

You know the Giants will not let Aurilia go.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:12 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Unfortunately, you’re probably right.

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:13 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Rick has too much veteran grit to scrub off!!!!

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Giants to "Rick" Aurilia

Never gonna give him up
Never gonna let him down
Never gonna run around and desert him
Never gonna make him cry
Never gonna say goodbye
Never gonna tell a lie and hurt him

by SnowLeopard on Jul 1, 2009 12:05 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

B-Weez?

Wilson has too many nicknames

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:03 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Also, they’re all terrible

Jesse Foppert: I Still Believe. Maybe a little less now.
"I've come to the conclusion that the two most important things in life are good friends and a good bullpen." ~Bob Lemon,

by AndYourBirdCanSing on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Papa Dubs is the worst. He calls himself that.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I think Papa Dubs is pretty funny in a terrible nickname sort of way.

by xanthan on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ugh. Can you imagine Beck ever naming himself. Keep throwing 100 MPH “Papa Dubs”, I’ve got my eye on you…

Any type of mongering is A-OK in my book.

by Man-o-War on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

BDub

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

After his twitter account and Life of Brian I am convinced that Wilson is a deep intellectual and performance artist completing his latest installation: “Douchey Baseball Jock Asshat”

Congrats to my soul mate and birth brother Zach Wheeler on being drafted into greatness. Should I just buy my Wheeler jersey now, or wait till my next birthday?

by TexasRanger on Jul 1, 2009 1:57 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I like Giants wins

"Catcher are base running. Hitters are offense."
Only [hella] games left until the end of Zito's [no, make that Rowand's] contract.
Adoptive father of "Poncho" Villalona: This Angel don't fly. Nothing about him is light.

by thehavenot on Jun 30, 2009 8:05 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

While yesterday’s domination was nice, today’s game felt like an action movie.

by SeeingStars on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Today’s game was a quarter*. Yesterday’s game didn’t even break the seal.

  • measured by Tums bottle

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Winning is equal to, if not better than, losing

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Jun 30, 2009 8:06 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Jonathan Sanchez

I am El Person and I ¢¾ this message.

by El Person on Jun 30, 2009 9:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Bip is so insipid.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:06 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

at least he can form a sentence.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Leave JT out of this.

Any type of mongering is A-OK in my book.

by Man-o-War on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

JT can form a sentence, you just don’t want to wait for the end.

GROUGTHINK ALERT

by groug on Jun 30, 2009 9:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I’d rather have awkward silence than Bip.

Osiris, lord of the dead, and relief pitcher for the San Francisco Giants.

by neurofarm on Jun 30, 2009 8:10 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

He acts like his name sounds.

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:45 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Winning has more value than losing

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
Lowering the Quality of Internet Discourse Since 1985™

by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Barry Bonds was a home run hitter

Wall-E for Best Picture 2008
McCC = McClain Chronicles

by Useful_Idiot on Jun 30, 2009 9:57 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Wait a minute...am I actually enjoying Giants baseball as of late?

There’s something going on here..

Cy Lincecain FTW

by ramin on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

someone spiked the punch

I think I pulled my swagger muscle...

by BawLa on Jun 30, 2009 8:09 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Hope he improves this but Matt Cain is 1-1 with a 6.48 ERA career vs. St Louis

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:08 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

that leaf is getting turned the fuck over tomorrow!

Billy Ripken is not a fuck face

by Karlifornia on Jun 30, 2009 8:09 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

It’s already been turned over.

Proud father of Juan Carlos Perez. Think Albert Pujols at second.

by marcello on Jun 30, 2009 8:10 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

aww cute box score. look at panda, hitting a measly .309.

Cy Lincecain FTW

by ramin on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

In the words of archie and edith bunker

Thooooooose were theeeee daaaayyysss

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:47 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

but has been turned ‘the fuck’ over?

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 6:49 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

but has it been turned ‘the fuck’ over?

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 6:50 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

most of that damage came in one game

he had that 9 ER game that one time

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:10 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I remember that game. Sigh.

by Natto on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This win is big because the Giants have no clinched the season series vs. the Cards. Could come into play if we’re battling them for the wild card.

by lincecumania on Jun 30, 2009 8:09 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

talk about forward thinking!

42-34 - Giants Series Record: 14-7-3, 10-2 at home

Adopted Giant: Daryl "Dealio" Maday - 3.63 ERA, .259 BAA, crappy 1.68 K/BB ratio in Norwich. OK.

by rhys on Jun 30, 2009 8:11 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Giants keep it up and I’ll be getting that invoice in mid-August.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:11 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Safe to say Pujols owns Randy Johnson. He was 9 for 21 with 3 HRs and 10 RBIs BEFORE tonights game.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:11 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Albert Pwnjols

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
Lowering the Quality of Internet Discourse Since 1985™

by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:12 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Tim Lincecum

by Natto on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Eh, I’d say he won 2 out of 3 battles last night.

Proud father of Juan Carlos Perez. Think Albert Pujols at second.

by marcello on Jun 30, 2009 8:17 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

He went 1 for 3 though

Brandon Crawford: Your SF Giants 2011 Opening Day starting SS!

by Azmanz on Jun 30, 2009 8:22 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

To be fair, one of the outs was a lazer beam that tested the strength of Panda’s leather

Giant Dirtbags: John Bowker, Steve Hammond. MIA List: Todd Jennings, Brian Anderson
Wronghanded Affeldt pitches right

by Giant among Angels on Jun 30, 2009 8:25 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

(Plugs ears) LALALALALALALA

by Classy_Argonaut on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

but the k made him look bad.

Prospective parent of new pick, Zack Wheeler. Projectable Righty stolen from the braves. Of course, I stalk my son's myspace: http://www.myspace.com/zackwheelerbaseball

"Obviously I’m not doing things like going toe-to-toe with a ninja. Find me a ninja, for one."--Brian Wilson

by haverecords on Jun 30, 2009 9:14 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

and another walk!

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:13 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Must be time to trade him.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:14 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This. Is. Amazing.

by xanthan on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

oh my god.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I think I want that image tattooed on my body somewhere.

by xanthan on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

You mean set as your wallpaper?

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!
konakona:「つかさに教われと...なんか非常に負けたような気がする。」
Shun Kakazu: MOAR JAPANESE PROSPECTS PLZ

by Zetsuboushita on Jun 30, 2009 8:18 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Just think. Most of us have to take shots to prevent viruses. All xanthan has to do is download the latest update.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:19 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Nah he has Juan Uribe to protect him. ONE DAY XANTHAN ONE DAY

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!
konakona:「つかさに教われと...なんか非常に負けたような気がする。」
Shun Kakazu: MOAR JAPANESE PROSPECTS PLZ

by Zetsuboushita on Jun 30, 2009 8:20 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oh please the color scheme on that page is atrocious.

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!
konakona:「つかさに教われと...なんか非常に負けたような気がする。」
Shun Kakazu: MOAR JAPANESE PROSPECTS PLZ

by Zetsuboushita on Jun 30, 2009 9:37 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Waht are you gonna do brudder when the tiny Pythons squeeze hope back into you??!?

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

sweet

My adopted Giant: "Raptor Jesus" Guzman

by Goofus on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

But can he play 2nd base?

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
Lowering the Quality of Internet Discourse Since 1985™

by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Oh my word. The emotions, the jubilation, the wow. And I’m with Xanthan: I might need a tattoo of this.

Joe Martinez: My fingers are crossed and my palms are together for you.
When it's all said and done, America will be remembered for three things: The Bill of Rights, jazz, and baseball.

by cornball on Jun 30, 2009 9:08 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

fantastic!

Prospective parent of new pick, Zack Wheeler. Projectable Righty stolen from the braves. Of course, I stalk my son's myspace: http://www.myspace.com/zackwheelerbaseball

"Obviously I’m not doing things like going toe-to-toe with a ninja. Find me a ninja, for one."--Brian Wilson

by haverecords on Jun 30, 2009 9:14 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

WHERE’S HIS MANLY DAUGHTER WITH NO TALENT?!

Wall-E for Best Picture 2008
McCC = McClain Chronicles

by Useful_Idiot on Jun 30, 2009 10:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I lol’d uncontrollably at this one. Well played, sir.

Idolizing Robb Nen since 2002...

by Smoke on the Water on Jun 30, 2009 10:13 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

You’re my hero

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 6:51 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

biased website

the sfgiants.com website has the giants in first in the nl west and the dodgers in last. woot.

by agiantmistake on Jun 30, 2009 8:13 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

All the other websites are biased.

I am El Person and I ¢¾ this message.

by El Person on Jun 30, 2009 9:38 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Orioles charging back

they were losing 10-1 going to the bottom of the 7th. Now, it’s the bottom of the 8th and it’s 10-9 Boston.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:14 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

not only that!

but during the 6th, the all of the Boston defense left the field because they thought there were 3 outs when there were only 2. They were all smiles. Not anymore.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:17 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This

is turning into an epidemic

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:50 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Paps just blew it 11-10 O’s.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:21 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

LOL RED SUX

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:23 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

YEEEEEEE!!!

Brandon Crawford: Your SF Giants 2011 Opening Day starting SS!

by Azmanz on Jun 30, 2009 8:23 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

PapelbLOLn

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Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:24 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:50 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

NationLOLs with four errors already.

Bruce Bochy would like you to look at the career numbers and stop complaining.

by cheno on Jun 30, 2009 8:14 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

A team of Epicgenios.

Still in despair.
BRING BACK MARMOL!
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Shun Kakazu: MOAR JAPANESE PROSPECTS PLZ

by Zetsuboushita on Jun 30, 2009 8:15 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They really, really want Bryce Harper.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

LOL METS

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:16 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

maybe he’s injured

Bonds stands alone.

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by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:48 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

He’s not a leader.

by Natto on Jun 30, 2009 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

the Mets not condition the Leadership Muscles well enough in spring training.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 9:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

*must not

Bonds stands alone.

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Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 9:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

ugly.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:49 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

O.K. Rockies, Try not to suck tonight!!!

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:19 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

i know we hate the dodgers and everything

but is this colorado team for real? i want separation in the wild card standings men…

by russian.tank on Jun 30, 2009 8:23 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

But you NEVER root for the Dodgers unless it helps the Giants get into the playoffs.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:23 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

and even then, you have to take an extra long shower and get a shot.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
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by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:24 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I got one word for the freaking Rockies...

2007

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by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:26 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Those are numbers

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:51 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

well...

…duh!

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Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

two-thousand seven

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McCC = McClain Chronicles

by Useful_Idiot on Jun 30, 2009 10:04 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

more than one

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Thanks to roger
I've never been happier to have Crabs

by bondslegend on Jun 30, 2009 10:31 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They're the Rockies

Without fail, they’ll do whatever they can to screw the Giants over.

Whatcha gonna do, brother, when Bowkermania walks wild on you?

by rightcenterfielder on Jun 30, 2009 8:25 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

When you are 1 -9 Vs. One of the 2 teams expected to lead the division you are crap. You are not even a legit pretender.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:25 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

gah. it’s 1993 all over again.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:26 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

year i was born. care to tell me the story of the year bonds arrived?

by russian.tank on Jun 30, 2009 8:28 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Suddenly, I feel old.

Whatcha gonna do, brother, when Bowkermania walks wild on you?

by rightcenterfielder on Jun 30, 2009 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

me 3. and I'm 26!

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

by Aadik on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

You and me both

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Come now.

I was born after 1993 and I remember.

I am El Person and I ¢¾ this message.

by El Person on Jun 30, 2009 9:39 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Rox couldn’t beat the Braves, Giants won 103 and missed the play offs.. Oh and Fred McGriff

Brandon Crawford: Your SF Giants 2011 Opening Day starting SS!

by Azmanz on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

but we blew a 10 game lead

how’s that the rockies fault?

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

i mean 9 game lead

with about a month left

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:31 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Giants did have a 10 game lead.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:32 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

My two teams both blew a 10+ game lead. Red Sox did it in 1978.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:31 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I still have a pain in my gut about 1978. Sigh.

And a sharper pain a little further south of that from 1986.

Forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit... Maybe.

by Mayor of 311 on Jun 30, 2009 9:56 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

because if they beat the braves at least 2 times, we would have won. the Braves played like .900 baseball to catch us.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
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by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

which they have not a hope in hell of doing w/o a free McGriff and the Rockies giveing up the entire season series to the Braves.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

i know that

but we had more than enough opportunities to close it out. The fact that it came down to us relying on the Rockies is major fail on our part.

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

yeah. we could have beat the Dodgers on the last day and played Atl in the 1-game playoff.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:38 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I remember I waited 2-3 hours to pick up my one day playoff ticket from the Giants dugout. That was the way season ticket holders had to get their ticket.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:40 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

pre-internet life

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:53 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yup. All I was doing was standing in line and hearing the band Big Country do a concert from Union Square.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:54 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

In a Big Country dream stay with you ..

/ rambles off for next beer

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

...come up screaming...

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Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Good tune, good video.

Dude hung himself in a hotel room after going AWOL from life.

Success all around.

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 9:00 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

FUN FACT: I was at the Solomon Torres game.

GROUGTHINK ALERT

by groug on Jun 30, 2009 9:22 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I’m sorry

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 9:23 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

This isn’t fun

UNFUN FACT: you were at the Solomon Torres game.

by positiveuphemism on Jun 30, 2009 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

And because of that, almost-8-year-old groug learned to never be optimistic about anything ever again!

That’s a happy ending, right?

GROUGTHINK ALERT

by groug on Jun 30, 2009 9:28 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Good, because a happy ending would be inappropriate for a child of that age.

GROUGTHINK ALERT

by groug on Jun 30, 2009 9:31 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Ballparks with massage parlors?

Fred Lewis can stand under my umbrella.
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by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 9:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Me too! I got Trevor Wilson’s autograph before the game. Only I refer to it as the Dave Burba game.

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 6:59 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

How is is a failure to expect a team to win 1 game out 13?

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:40 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

and just looking at the schedule

we had a stretch in late august to mid september where we lost 15 out of 21(including 8 straight)….not good.

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

ok. that didn’t help either.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

when you only have 2 not terrible starters those things happen.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

it would have helped. That’s all I’m saying. I mean, how often does a team lose every single game to another team in it’s own division? 0-13. That never happens.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

That’s is the only time I can remember it happening in my life.

I mean usually the old adage "That you will win 1/3, lose 1/3 and it is what you do with the other 1/3 that makes your season" holds pretty true.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:48 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They were an expansion team.

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:00 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm sorry

I can’t categorize a 103 win season as major fail.

"Catcher are base running. Hitters are offense."
Only [hella] games left until the end of Zito's [no, make that Rowand's] contract.
Adoptive father of "Poncho" Villalona: This Angel don't fly. Nothing about him is light.

by thehavenot on Jun 30, 2009 8:51 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

robby fucking thompson.

NL West TempestTeapot
Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 9:00 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Best Giants team I’ve seen. (turning 31 soon)

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:01 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

That led to the current division alignment.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

it didn’t cause the alignment. They were going to do it anyway the next season.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:32 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

As I remember it, there was a lot of resistance to the change.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:33 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I don’t recall that. i just recall thinking that if they had aligned the divisions in 1993 instead of waiting, we would have been the WC, at least.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

If it was done in 1993, Giants win the division and win big.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Using the same schedule, the Giants would win the division over the Dodgers by 22 games.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

damn. that would have been better

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Here is what the west would have looked like:

Giants 103 59 .636 —
LA 81 81 .500 22
Colo 67 95 .414 36
SD 61 101 .377 42

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:38 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

What you need to remember is...

…the game the Giants lost to the fucking DODGERS on the last day of the regular season , when LaTOADA stuck his bulbous , festering phiz into a camera an’ started his bellowing rant against the Giants…

…this is the stuff that fuels a rivalry.

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Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

thanks for bringing that up.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:38 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I'm TOTALLY against conflict.

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Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

wait a second….

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

After we took the first three frickin games.

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:03 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Which led to the end of great divisional races.

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:02 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

IN MY DAY

but the Giants won 103 games and lost the division to the Braves by 1 game (there were only 2 divisions in each league back then). The Rockies were an expansion team that went like 0-99 vs. Atlanta.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

hhmmm ahh wrere to start?

Cliff notes. Giants win over 100 games with 2 (two) 20 game winners in the rotation (one was later traded for Aurilia) and still stay home. The Braves win the divsion by 1 game. Half way through the season the Pad’s GIVE the Braves McGriff. Oh by the way and the Rockies don’t beat the Braves once all season. 0-13 baby.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

we could have had McGriff but didn’t want to give up Soloman Torres.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

That fine. but than who throws his starts? I mean the bottom of the rotation was pure toxic waste.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:38 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Bob Knepper or Scott Sanderson. Down the stretch the only games were losing were his starts.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:40 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

DUH

of course. Bob Knepper wasn’t on the team. I’m thinking of Jim Deshaies.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:40 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Dusty could have used Bill Swift but he wanted to “save” him for the one game playoff.

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

ah shit i forgot all about the bill swift move. lame.

by jobrien9 on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I figured you menat DeShaies.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I would have to go look it up but 1 am pretty sure one of those was already out gas and the other was the #3 starter with just fumes.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:41 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

According to bbref the Giants used 11 different starters that year...

…but none of them was Bob Knepper, whose last season was 1990.

Meet my new son: Sundrendy Windster, coming soon to a minor league near you.

by EliminateMe on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

yeah. I already corrected that. It was another former Astros pitcher Jim Deshaies of whom I was thinking.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:45 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Yeah, I was just surprised.

I remember Knepper as a late-70s pitcher so I had to go see if he was really still playing in 93.

Meet my new son: Sundrendy Windster, coming soon to a minor league near you.

by EliminateMe on Jun 30, 2009 8:49 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I remember him sitting down cross legged on the back of the mound at The Stick wating for the manager to come get him. But that is another topic.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:51 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

the good news

After tonight, we’re either 6 games back or 2.5 games up.

by superk1ng on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

San Diego and Manny returns

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:32 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

when manny returns, all hell is going to break loose. their lineup will be dysfunctional as shit.

by russian.tank on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

so will their defense

by Merope on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

ned colletti will trade away pierre and thats going to come back and bite us in the ass.

by russian.tank on Jun 30, 2009 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

only if he trades Pierre to us.

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

we need power, not speed. Victor Martinez ftw.

by russian.tank on Jun 30, 2009 8:39 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

yes yes and yes.

by jobrien9 on Jun 30, 2009 8:39 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

the all catcher infield...

it’s the new all centerfielder outfield!!!

Idolizing Robb Nen since 2002...

by Smoke on the Water on Jun 30, 2009 10:21 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

ORIOLES TAKE THE LEAD!

11-9 on a double by Markakis off Papelbon

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:22 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

11-10

BUT YES

Chris Dominguez: Bringing dingerz back to The Bay (In a while)

by CB30 on Jun 30, 2009 8:22 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Wow. It’s the top of the 7th inning in LA and the game started at 7:10PM

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:26 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

only 3 hits

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:28 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

pujols is on pace for 62 homers and 159 rbi

by heimy25 on Jun 30, 2009 8:28 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

DFA

Bruce Bochy would like you to look at the career numbers and stop complaining.

by cheno on Jun 30, 2009 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Those numbers are OK, I guess.

by Natto on Jun 30, 2009 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

and to think, its all past the steroid era…

by heimy25 on Jun 30, 2009 8:31 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

HGH is not a steroid.

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
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by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:32 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

I remember when peds were these little sock things …

by Merope on Jun 30, 2009 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

and Walrusman

Randy Winn is in time out until his OBP gets back over .330.

by oldjacket on Jun 30, 2009 8:39 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

+1 for HGH

by bondo on Jun 30, 2009 10:59 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

And why are teams pitching to him?

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:07 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

not that I approve of the IBB

El Presidente Larry Baer's epitaph
"Nothing important ever happened without me."

by ResDog on Jul 1, 2009 7:07 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Because walking him EVERY time is a recipe for disaster. Hell, we pitched to him the last two nights… and won both games. I’m not sure why people are wringing their hands over it.

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jul 1, 2009 10:05 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Exactly

he hit TWO HRs and they still lost.

Extremely proud adoptive parent of Paul E. Stanley, hacker extraordinaire
Thanks to roger
I've never been happier to have Crabs

by bondslegend on Jul 1, 2009 10:34 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

drinking to a good team W…

by jobrien9 on Jun 30, 2009 8:39 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Middle of the 7th, Rockies 3, Dodgers 0

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:41 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

The pitcher (Jason Marquis) got the RBI's!

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

by Aadik on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

random

but GIS results for Victor Martinez are quite disturbing.

by i wish we were good on Jun 30, 2009 8:41 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

Is it like GIS Will Clark?

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

google image search

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

where’s the bing image search? you can scroll down with one hand forever. BIS.

by jobrien9 on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Man

if anyone has the Rockies-Dodgers game on. A really awful “God Bless America”

by SFGuy on Jun 30, 2009 8:44 PM PDT reply actions   0 recs

aren’t they all?

Matt Cain: He'll save children, but not the Dodger children.
PABLO SANDOVAL AM STEAL DEATH, DESTROYER OF WORLDS.

by jponry on Jun 30, 2009 8:45 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Go the hell back to Russia!

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
We are at war with Los Angeles. We have always been at war with Los Angeles.
Lowering the Quality of Internet Discourse Since 1985™

by S.F. Giangst on Jun 30, 2009 8:52 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

The singing beatings shall continue tell moral improves

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:54 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

that would be a negative

Bonds stands alone.

Neal before Zod!
Official Sponsor of the 1997 San Francisco Giants

by nostocksjustbonds on Jun 30, 2009 8:52 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Not even an original tune.

Now look at me. I'm wet nurse to a last-place, dead-to-the-neck-up ball club, and I'm choking to death!

by zodiac_chiller on Jun 30, 2009 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

/ starts looking for Sex Pistols version of God Save the Queen.

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

They made you a moron
potential h – bomb

NL West TempestTeapot
Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 9:01 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Vic you are vioce of sanity, a scholar and a gentleman!

Yes, This is still a 79 win squad.
Fuggen Rox! You might want to try beating The Bums more than once in 10 games. Try it. You might find you like it.

by daveinexile on Jun 30, 2009 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

/preens

NL West TempestTeapot
Nothing matters , and what if it did?

by victor frankenstein on Jun 30, 2009 9:07 PM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

there's another version?

Although Megadeth did cover Anarchy in the UK

FIRE BRIAN SABEAN... UNLESS HE KEEPS DRAFTING WELL. .. AND SIGNS UNDERRATED PLAYERS LIKE AFFELDT OR PHELPS. .. OR ALRIGHT WHO'S PLAYING WITH THE ALIEN MIND-SWITCHING RAY?
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PARPG- Indy post-apocalyptic roleplaying game currently in early planning stages.

by zenbitz on Jul 1, 2009 9:17 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs

Well, there is this one.

GROUGTHINK ALERT

by groug on Jul 1, 2009 10:28 AM PDT up reply actions   0 recs