On Being a Cubs Fan
As Giants fans like me lick their wounds after our team just missing the post-season, we are able to console ourselves that the Dodgers are out of the running now also and that life could be worse. And towards that end, check out this list of things that have happened since the last time the ...
Diamondbacks are eliminated
The Diamondbacks have been mathematically eliminated from winning the division title and from the postseason. Hardball Times reports ” It turned out the Diamondbacks were eliminated even before yesterday, due to head to head schedules leading to not path to the postseason, even if they did win all of the rest of their games.” News ...
1st Place!
Who would have thought a month ago that today the Giants would be a game and a half ahead of the Dodgers and in sole possession of first place. And what a month of baseball it has been! Go Giants!
Win Streak Raises Confidence In Alou
The Mercury News’s Skip Bayless got to say I told you so today for supporting Felipe Alou through the Giants’s poor start. A 10 game win streak is silencing some of the critics that were ready to check Alou into a rest home. I was an advocate that the Giants should get Alou before that ...
Giants win again, 8 in a row!
It has been a hard year to be Giants fan so far. After leading from wire to wire last year the Giants traded a number of players we knew. This year I have been reminded of Jerry Seinfeld’s routine about rooting for the shirts. The people we used to root for now are wearing different ...


