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This Day in Giants History, September 16, 1911: “Victory” Faust Strikes Out Honus Wagner
Before a game at Forbes Field, the Giants’ mascot, Charles Victory Faust, strikes out Honus Wagner on three pitches, to the delight of the 20,000 fans. The early twentieth century was a period in which almost all ballplayers had … Continue reading
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For Those Of You Keeping Score…
Wow. Tonight’s game was just dreadful, but as a public service for those who wonder how it compares to Giants-Dodgers games of the past: The last time the Dodgers scored at least 17 runs in a game against the Giants … Continue reading
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Which Cardinals Hit the Giants?
The St. Louis Cardinals rank with the San Francisco Giants as the most successful franchises in the National League. Whether by pennants or World Series championships or Hall-of-Famers, both franchises have been more successful than their competitors in the league. … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Dark, Billy Southworth, hitters, hitting, Joe Medwick, Johnny Mize, opponents, Rogers Hornsby, St. Louis Cardinals, Walker Cooper
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