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The Giants’ Most Lopsided Teams, Part 1

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Charles Johnson

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: November 30, 1961

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Charles Johnson

The Giants acquire pitchers Don Larsen and Billy Pierce from the Chicago White Sox for pitchers Eddie Fisher, Dom Zanni and Verle Tiefenthaler and first baseman Bob Farley. The swap is a steal for the Giants‚ one of their best … Continue reading →

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