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1934 in a Box

                    Giants Checking In:  Joey Amalfitano, San Pedro, CA Jackie Brandt, Omaha, NE Chuck Hiller, Johnsburg, IL Willie Kirkland, Siluria, AL Ken MacKenzie, Gore Bay, Ontario, Canada Andre Rodgers, Nassau, Bahamas … Continue reading

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Black Friday

Today, the Friday following Thanksgiving Day, is Black Friday, the day often regarded (especially by retailers) as the beginning of the holiday shopping season. In recognition of “Black” Friday, today we look at three Giants. Buddy Black – Bruce Bochy‘s … Continue reading

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This Day in Giants History: September 26, 1934

Gus Mancuso‘s passed ball in the ninth allows the winning run to score as the Giants are beaten by the Phillies, 5-4. Mancuso’s two homers drive in all the Giant runs in the loss. The Giants hold onto first place … Continue reading

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