Category Archives: World Series

Still No Back-to-Back World Series Champions in the 21st Century

Posted on October 24, 2021 by mtk

No team has won the World Series back-to-back in the 21st century. The Yankees ended the previous century with the repeat, but since, no one has won the ultimate series twice in a row. With the elimination of the Dodgers … Continue reading →

Posted in Post Game Blasts, SFG Off Day Posts, World Series | Leave a comment

The 1962 World Series Between The Yanks and Our SF Giants

Posted on July 22, 2016 by mtk

We’re playing in New York City against the Yankees this week, and immediately my thoughts turn to Willie McCovey whose line drive that could have won the first World Series in San Francisco was caught by Bobby Richardson in Game … Continue reading →

Posted in history, World Series | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Incredible Season, Relentless Team, Hall of Fame Manager

Posted on October 30, 2014 by mtk

Bruce Bochy, I’d like to shake your hand. I want to thank you, congratulate you and apologize for doubting you from time to time. What you have done with a number of different players over the last five years is … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, World Series | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Your World Series Champion San Francisco Giants

Posted on October 29, 2014 by mtk

Your World Series Champion SF Giants Thank you Brandon Belt @bbelt9 Thank you @hunterpence Thank you @BusterPosey Thank you #MadBum Thank you @KFP48 Thank you @bcraw35 Thank you @gregorblanco7 Thank you @JakePeavy_44 Thank you @kimberlybhudson and family of Huddy Thank … Continue reading →

Posted in Game 7, World Series | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

If You’re a Giants Fan, This is for You. Game 7 World Series 2014

Posted on October 29, 2014 by mtk

I saw last night coming in the exact same way I saw us “losing one of three at home” to these guys. I saw it because unlike Texas and Detroit on this stage, these guys are hungry, fierce and fast … Continue reading →

Posted in Commemorations, Game 7, World Series | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

We Are Down 4-2 and Petit just Got On in the Bottom of the 4th

Posted on October 25, 2014 by mtk

That’s only his second hit all year, he’s 1 for 25 (heh,heh,heh) – Joe Buck and I am posting this just to mark the moment. (a few days later …) Wow. Using nine different guys in the 9-spot, Bruce Bochy … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, history, Mid Series Reports, World Series | Leave a comment

More SF Giants Hashtags, Nicknames and Errata for the Dictionary

Posted on October 22, 2014 by mtk

Alex Pavlovic recently had the temerity to create a Giants World Series Dictionary. Picking up on his work, I thought I would add these notes on Giants Culture: We have one thing of grave importance left on our list and … Continue reading →

Posted in Commemorations, Commentary, etiquette, World Series | 1 Comment