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The Giants Pick Barry Bonds in the 1982 Draft

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Charles Johnson

This past week’s amateur draft and the Giants’ upcoming series against the Pittsburgh Pirates got me thinking of 1982, and what might have been. In the June 1982 amateur draft, the Giants drafted local kid Barry Bonds, a graduate of … Continue reading →

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This Day in Giants History: February 13, 1968

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Charles Johnson

Catcher Tom Haller is traded to the Dodgers for infielders Ron Hunt and Nate Oliver, marking the first deal between the clubs since Jackie Robinson was acquired by the Giants in 1956 and elected to retire instead of play for … Continue reading →

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