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zMLE’s for September Call-Ups (Bay City Ball)

Posted September 5, 2008 at 8:32 am

I meant to do this earlier when the call-ups were first announced, but I got sidetracked. If you’re wondering how some of our minor league player’s performances might translate to the majors, this post is for you.
Note: Translations are NOT a guarantee of performance nor are they a prediction of what a player will do, [...]

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Recap: Colorado vs. San Francisco (SacBee -- Wire MLB - San Francisco)

Posted September 3, 2008 at 4:05 pm

Ryan Spilborghs singled in the winning run in the 12th inning, lifting Colorado over San Francisco, 6-5, at Coors Field.

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Gameday Thread V: The Empire Strikes Back (McCovey Chronicles: Front Page Posts)

Posted September 2, 2008 at 9:06 pm

Artoo says that the chances of winning are 725 to 1. Actually Artoo has been known to make mistakes… from time to time… Oh dear…

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FTW? (McCovey Chronicles: Front Page Posts)

Posted September 2, 2008 at 11:37 am

June/July: “Randy Winn has two hits in his past 80 at-bats. His shattered maple bats will one day impale an orphan. No one is going to want his contract.”
August: “Randy Winn has 53 hits in his last 52 at-bats. He’s hitting .306/.361/.433 with 25 steals in 27 attempts for the season. He plays a great right field, can play a good center, and teams will …

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Where Do We Go From Here? (Giants Cove)

Posted September 1, 2008 at 7:33 pm

It smacks of ridiculous understatement to say that the Giants have offensive problems.  Their heroic pursuit of power ineptitude has been well documented and, indeed, the Giants offense runs about as well as an asthmatic gerbil with motivational issues.  Therefore, it seems a no-brainer for the Giants to pursue a slugger in the mold of [...]

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Drew hits for cycle, D’backs beat Cardinals 8-6 (SFGate Sports: San Francisco Giants)

Posted September 1, 2008 at 4:23 pm

Stephen Drew became the first player to hit for the cycle in Chase Field, and newly acquired David Eckstein singled home the winning run to help the Arizona Diamondbacks rally past the St. Louis Cardinals 8-6 on Monday. Adam Dunn, Chris Young and Mark…


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Giants leave red in the face (SFGate Sports: San Francisco Giants)

Posted September 1, 2008 at 12:00 am

The Giants completed their first winning month of 2008 on Sunday, although they could not enjoy the feat after embarrassing themselves in a three-game catastrophe against a Reds team that really is not very good. “We stunk this weekend. We know it,” manager…


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your 2008 NL Cy Young Award winner is… (Trapped in LA)

Posted August 31, 2008 at 6:29 pm

Tim Lincecum… right?  I mean, with Webb getting pounded again tonight, that should be about it, don’t you think?  BEFORE tonight’s game, Lincecum had 53 more strikeouts, an ERA half-a-run lower, and a lower opponent BA.  After tonight’s game goes final, the ERA and opponent batting average differences will be even MORE significant.  Webb will [...]

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Open Gameday Thread, 8/31 (McCovey Chronicles: Front Page Posts)

Posted August 31, 2008 at 9:30 am

Lineup
San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
08/31/08 9:35 AM PDT

San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds

Randy Winn - RF
Chris Dickerson - LF

Fred Lewis - LF
Jeff Keppinger - SS

Rich Aurilia - 3B…

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Giants How They Scored (Giants Headlines)

Posted August 30, 2008 at 10:42 pm

How they scoredGiants first: Winn homered. Giants 1, Reds 0. Reds first: Dickerson tripled. Keppinger hit a sacrifice fly, Dickerson scored. B.Phillips singled.

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