Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
When thinking about people I have absolutely zero sympathy for, Barry Bonds shoots right to the top of the list. That's why I laughed out loud when I heard that baseball's all-time home run king* is attempting to have his felony conviction for obstruction of justice overturned.
Bonds' lawyer Dennis Riordan ...
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Monday, October 29th, 2012
Say what you will about the merits of Ryan Theriot, but one thing's indisputable: the guy sure knows how to slide across home plate with a championship on the line.
Theriot scored the World Series-winning run in the top of the 10th inning Sunday night on a Marco Scutaro single, but ...
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Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Bryan Stow, the San Francisco Giants fan who was nearly beaten to death outside Dodger Stadium on Opening Day of 2011, attended Game 2 of the World Series Thursday night as a guest of the team.
A spokeswoman for the Giants said Stow's family requested privacy and the team didn't announce ...
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
Finally, our long national nightmare is over. The St. Louis Cardinals are no more, and with their elimination comes a feeling of satisfaction I didn't know was possible from a baseball game.
I'm not exaggerating.
All over the world, people are raised with an irrational, irreversible hatred for certain creeds, religions or ...
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Saturday, October 13th, 2012
Melky Cabrera was in the middle of an MVP-type season for the San Francisco Giants in 2012, when it was revealed that he tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance. He was suspended 50 games by Major League Baseball on August 15.
Cabrera has now served that suspension and was reinstated to ...
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Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
On Wednesday night Tim Lincecum all but saved the San Francisco Giants' season by tossing 4.1 innings of relief against the Cincinnati Reds, after starter Barry Zito checked out after just 2.2 innings. Lincecum was brilliant and got the win in Game 4 of the NLDS to extend San Francisco's season after ...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012
As we all know by now, Melky Cabrera was suspended 50 games last week by Major League Baseball thanks to testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs. His 50-game suspension would leave open the possibility of returning to the San Francisco Giants at some point in the postseason, but that is unlikely ...
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