Brian Wilson gets his first save of 2011 on 4/12/2011 against the Dodgers at AT&T Park.
Category Archives: Baseball
links for 2010-11-04 – Hundreds of thousands pack Giants parade (SFGate)
- Photo gallery of Giants victory parade / rally
links for 2010-11-02 – Giants win the 2010 World Series (ESPN)
- “When a team like this wins, this is for all those generations of Giants fans who bundled up to survive the piercing breezes of Candlestick Park, who wore the scars of all the summertimes that broke their hearts, who lived though all those Wait Till Next Year seasons that didn’t end this way. And when a team like this wins, it’s for another special group, too. It’s for all those players, great and not-so-great, who put on this uniform, praying a season like this one would drop in their laps some day.”
links for 2010-10-29 – Giants 2010 World Series
- “And where has that brought these Giants? It’s brought them within two games of winning a World Series that just about nobody thought they would win. That’s where. And they’ve gotten there by riding a powerful convergence of forces that opponents seem to know how to stop. Not the Braves. Not the Phillies. And now, for these past two days, not the Rangers.”
- “This baseball team has carried these people halfway to the stars. Now it’s up to the whacked-out, spliced-together, who-ARE-these-guys 2010 edition of the San Francisco Giants to finish the journey — and life in their golden-gated city will never, ever be the same.”
links for 2009-07-24
- Five-minute version of Buehrle’s perfect game on July 23, 2009