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This Day in Giants History, September 26, 1900: Christy Mathewson Blows a Lead
At Boston’s South End Grounds, Giants reliever Christy Mathewson fails to hold a 7-4 lead, and Boston wins, 8-7. It is Matty’s third loss. The Giants will return the rookie to Norfolk of the Virginia League rather than pay the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1900 Giants, 1901 Giants, Amos Rusie, Andrew Freedman, Christy Mathewson, George Davis, John Brush
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Constructing a Team of Players Who Have Been Both White Sox and Giants
Before the inception of interleague play, the Giants’ experience playing the Chicago White Sox in any games of importance was when the Sox beat the Giants in the 1917 World Series. Tonight the Giants start a two-game regular-season series against … Continue reading
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Tagged 1917 World Series, A.J. Pierzynkski, Bob Elliott, Bobby Bonds, Chicago White Sox, Danny Darwin, Dave Righetti, Don Larsen, Edd Roush, Ellis Burks, George Davis, George Foster, Hal Chase, Hoyt Wilhelm, Keith Foulke, Kenny Lofton, Michael Jackson, Omar Vizquel, Orlando Cabrera, Phil Douglas, Ray Durham, Ray Schalk, Rich Gossage, Sam Mertes, Steve Carlton, Thornton Lee, Wilson Alvarez, Zeke Bonura
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The 100: Bob Brenly (98)
For the past several years, Bob Brenly has provided color commentary on baseball telecasts. Anyone who has heard Brenly, whether with TBS in the postseason, or during the season with the Chicago Cubs and now with the Arizona Diamondbacks, knows … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Brenly, Frank Robinson, George Davis, Jeffrey Leonard, Matt Williams, Robby Thompson, Roger Craig, Will Clark
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Marco’s Chances
Marco Scutaro currently has a 17-game hitting streak, that began on April 29. He’s tied for tenth on the Gaint franchise list since 1916. During that time, Scutaro has hit .486/.519/.629. Can he keep it going? Can he beat Jack … Continue reading