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The Giants’ Most Lopsided Teams, Part 1

In 2012, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim powered their way to 89 wins primarily on the strength of their offense. Mike Trout led the Halos’ effort with an amazing 8.6 offensive WAR (or “oWAR,” which is WAR without consideration … Continue reading

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This Day in Giants History, April 25, 1969: Jack Hiatt Ties a Record

Giants catcher Jack Hiatt hits a two-run, first-inning home run and a thirteenth-inning grand slam to pace a 12-8 victory over Houston at Candlestick Park. Hiatt has seven RBI in the game, which ties the Giant record for a catcher, … Continue reading

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