brian wilson Stories - McCovey Chronicles
Giants Reliever Brian Wilson: Performance Artist
The Giants have had many good baseball teams over the years, often riddled with talented assholes, but if you want to understand why the City has embraced these guys more than any team in Giant history, watch this: Brian Wilson owns. Mental assassin. Too much awesome on his feet. Gordon Gekko...
Adam Rippon Leaves Morozov for Orser
According to International Figure Skating Magazine online, Adam Rippon has left coach Nikolai Morozov and moved to Canada to train with his new coach, Brian Orser. David Wilson will be Rippon's new choreographer. Rippon said he made the decision to leave his former coach Nikolai Morozov in...
Brian Wilson and Casey Blake: I AM SO ANGRY
Quick notes on Blakegate: I had no idea that Wilson's gesture had to do with his late father -- I thought it was an mixed martial arts thing -- so I doubt Casey Blake knew the significance. I hate when opposing players do little dances or Icky Shuffles, but I can deal with pointing to people...
Project-a-Prospect 2009: Buster Posey
Everyone in the rotation and the starting lineup has a community projection now. I’m missing Brian Wilson’s, so here’s a quick one: Brian Wilson ERA: between 1.50 and 5.00IP: like, 60, unless he’s hurtS: a bunch, unless he’s hurtK: a bunch, unless he’s hurtBB:...
Winter Meetings and the San Francisco Giants, Day IV
An aside: Ten years ago, hardly anyone cared about the Winter Meetings or the Rule 5 Draft. Today, if a beat writer forgets to put the word "unconfirmed" in big flashing text next to a Winter Meetings rumor, he becomes the mortal enemy of the Yankees Army of Truth, and the Rule 5 draft creates...
Community Projection: Brian Wilson
It ain't all doom and gloom around here. Consider: Not one Giants player has been arrested for drunken driving in Scottsdale. In the time it took you to read this, three cast members from "Lost" were arrested, including the polar bear. A big part of Warrior Spirit and Swagger involves...








