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The Giants’ Most Lopsided Teams, Part 2

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Charles Johnson

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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How the 2013 Giants Compare to Other Giant Teams the Year After a World Series Victory

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Charles Johnson

After Sunday’s thrilling come-from-behind victory, capped by Hunter Pence‘s walk-off RBI, the Giants finish the 2013 season 76-86, tied for third place in the National League West. There were times this season when the Giants were in last place in … Continue reading →

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This Day in Giants History: September 11, 1954

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Charles Johnson

Whitey Lockman of the Giants hits a pinch-hit grand slam to beat the Cincinnati Redlegs, 7-5. Don Mueller hits in his 21st straight game‚ duplicating Mays’s streak‚ which ended August 20th. Mueller will go hitless tomorrow.

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This Day in Giants History: August 29, 1954

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Charles Johnson

Giant Dusty Rhodes ties a record with six extra-base hits — two doubles‚ two triples‚ and two home runs — in a doubleheader‚ as the Giants split with the Cardinals, winning 5-4 in 11 innings‚ and losing, 7-4. Rhodes hits … Continue reading →

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