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The Giants’ Most Lopsided Teams, Part 2

Last week, we looked at the most “lopsided” Giants teams where the difference between the team oWAR, that is, the portion of WAR generated by the offense, and the pWAR, that is, the portion of WAR generated by the pitchers, … Continue reading

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This Day in Giants History: August 8, 1956

Robin Roberts wins his eighth straight and his fourth game in 10 days‚ as the visiting Phils defeat the Giants, 9-3. Ted Kazanski lines an inside-the-park grand slam off Jim Hearn‚ just the fourth in club history, to pace the … Continue reading

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