I think about the 2021 Giants all the time. I’m sure you do too. Whether it’s Mike Tauchman’s game-saving home run robberies, Mike Yastrzemski’s grand slam down three in the eighth, Kevin Gausman’s walk-off sac fly, Logan Webb’s Game 162 home run, or any of the other countless unforgettable memoires from that improbable season, asContinue reading “The 2021 Giants were an outlier of historic proportions”
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Observations from the first two Giants home games of the year
Over the weekend, I went to the home opener and the game after the home opener, my 77th and 78th* games at Pacific Bell/SBC/AT&T/Oracle Park. I think that’s enough games to be able to make wide-ranging claims about the state of the fanbase. The crowds are so back All three games in the first homeContinue reading “Observations from the first two Giants home games of the year”
My favorite unknown home run call
If you know me, chances are you probably know that my dream job is to be a professional baseball play-by-play broadcaster. What you might not know is that that’s been my dream job ever since I became a baseball fan. I’ve always subconsciously paid very close attention to what the broadcasters are saying: their wordContinue reading “My favorite unknown home run call”
Oracle Outsider 