Monthly Archives: April 2013

Clutch-Fu Panda, Giants Take First Two in the Desert

Great game. Bumgarner made it a taut chess match til the late innings, and Pablo Sandoval took advantage of J.J. Putz. Here’s the game winning, two-run homer by Clutch-Fu Panda

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Giants Come Back on the Snakes in the 8th

The Giants five game losing streak ended with Matt Cain on the mound in Arizona, but sadly, The Big Horse got tagged for three home runs and gave up four runs and so has yet to earn his first win … Continue reading

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Series Recap Swept by the Padres! (0-3)

We agree … it’s early!

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More Defensive Lapses, Another Extra Inning Loss

I took my son to his first Giant game at AT&T Park in mid-September, when he was seven years old, in 2009. In the two previous days the Giants had pounded Colorado 9-1 and 10-2 in the first two games … Continue reading

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Giants 2009 Redux: Timmy’s Great, But We Can’t Hit

Argh. It was like looking at us back in 2009 again. The bright side was Timmy’s performance, and last night we tried  to stream the game live in Giants Baseball Corner, pregame so speaking of Tim Lincecum, here’s: Timmy Getting … Continue reading

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GBC 13 – The Giants Go On The Road, Stay in Division

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D’Backs Series Recap(1-2), Snakes Outlast Giant Gameplan

With pitching, crisp defense, just enough runs and by taking advantage of their opponents mistakes to win in the late innings … the  Diamondbacks beat the Giants at their game. The Arizona Diamondbacks won two of three in extra innings … Continue reading

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PreGame GBC – Rubber Match with Snakes feat. Kraig Debro

Local TV personality Kraig Debro dropped in this morning with his supercool new camera mount. We shot today’s pregame GBC using iVideoStick, check it out: nice to see Kraig – he’s my kind of Giant fan. Check out his cool … Continue reading

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Beltdemption! Posey Homers, Brandon Belt Drives in Winning Run

Tonight Ryan Vogelsong got touched for two home runs that put the Giants behind twice and twice the Giants responded with just enough runs. The second time, the Giants tied the game on a two-run homer by Posey in the … Continue reading

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Series Recap: G’s Sweep Lowly Pads (3-0),Timmy and Zeets Bounce Back

The Padres were preyed upon by the Giants, who were licking their wounds after being swept in Milwaukee in games which exploded the ERAs of Barry Zito and Matt Cain. So the Giants relished the opportunity to face a weak … Continue reading

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Lincecum and the System to Perfection, Giants Win 2-0

Tim Lincecum mowed down the Padres through six and 2/3, striking out eight, looking very much like the Cy Young Award winning Timmy. Bochy was crisp with his leash in a 2-0 ballgame, pulling Tim with two out and two … Continue reading

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Madison Bumgarner Rolls On, Giants Win 3-2

An excellent game in which everything came together to end in a walkoff double by Angel Pagan and the Giants win 3-2. Buster Posey had a deep double, which hopefully will help him up out of his slump. Bochy pulled … Continue reading

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Swept By the Brewers (0-3) Giants SPs Fall Apart

The Brewers swept the Giants out of Milwaukee with home runs. The discrepency on the road trip was 15-2. That’s fifteen home runs by the Brewers and Cubs to two (Pence, Crawford) by the Giants on this road trip to … Continue reading

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Lohse Impresses, Milwaukee Outlasts the G-Men

Game Two was well-played and much more like a normal Giant game – a close, low-scoring, pitchers duel – and sadly, one in which we couldn’t score enough runs to get the win. The Giants left five on base and … Continue reading

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Brewers Bombard Zito, Giants Lose 10-8

sigh. Pablo Sandoval  had four RBI. Nick Noonan had another clutch pinch hit. Brandon Crawford was brilliant in the field and great at the plate. The bullpen was solid – Ryan Braun was 0 for 5 and struck out four … Continue reading

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About Giants Baseball Corner

As we slowly put Giants Baseball Corner together, the Giants are in chilly Milwaukee to play the Brewers tonight with Barry Zito on the mound. Hank Schulman tweeted today that : If Zito starts with 3 shutout innings, he will … Continue reading

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Giants vs. Cubs at Wrigley Series Recap (3-1)

This was a wild one in the windy city. Let Cain and Bumgarner go six innings for the quality start and then pull them as standard procedure for a few months, maybe even the whole first half of the season. … Continue reading

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Last Game vs. Chicago – Go Timmy!

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Giants Win! Casilla Gets the Save (1)

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