Giants, Tim Lincecum Agree to Big New Deal

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

The San Francisco Giants have avoided arbitration with ace righty Tim Lincecum by agreeing to a contract with him. The 27-year-old two-time National League Cy Young Award winner's new deal is worth $40.5 million over two years. The Giants gave Lincecum a $500,000 signing bonus, and the contract includes a salary ...

The San Francisco Giants Are Doing Just Great

Tuesday, April 5th, 2011

So remember last October when the San Francisco Giants were busy winning a World Series championship? Well it's good that you do, because apparently they've forgotten all about it. Or at least, how to play like that. In the span of the season's first five contests, the Giants have dropped four, ...

What’s Wrong With Tim Lincecum? Who Cares?!?

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

August 2010 has pretty much been the worst month of San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum's career. He's given up 18 runs in 19.1 innings, a scary set of numbers made even scarier by the fact that he only got out of the sixth inning once and didn't make the ...

Link Dump!

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Patrick Patterson is coming back? Maybe? Possibly? - Strait Pinkie Did Norv Turner deserve his contract extension? Will I make every link a question? - No Guts, No Glory The 19 all-time greatest Tiger-related shirts - Busted Coverage The Giants lowballed the crap out of Tim Lincecum - Sharapova's Thigh Your daily Mark Sanchez ...

The Best Players Currently Wearing Each Number From 0 to 99

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Often times as a blogger you get ideas. Really big ideas that sound like they'd turn into awesome posts. The downside? Then you have to actually do the post. I've been sitting on this idea for a bit but executing it turned out to be quite an ordeal. What follows is ...

The Blue Jays Would Be Crazy To Keep Alex Rios

Monday, August 10th, 2009

While we have to wait until tomorrow afternoon to find out which major league team placed a waiver claim on Toronto outfielder Alex Rios one thing is abundantly clear - the Blue Jays would be crazy to pull him back and keep him on the roster. A few years ago the ...

Jonathan Sanchez Makes Me Hate Baseball Even More

Saturday, July 11th, 2009

It's well documented that I hate baseball. That's mainly because my boyhood favorite team - the San Diego Padres - are freaking awful. And they have been for the better part of 40 years. Last night they did something that made me realize that, yes, I am completely justified in ...

The Balls On These Guys

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

Several times over the past few months I've opined about the San Diego Padres and how they've basically given their fans a huge shit sandwich over the past two years. And after all that, after doing everything they could to alienate the fanbase, kill local support and piss me off ...