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20 years ago: Team of Dustiny defeats Dodgers in epic NL West championship run
On this day in 1997, the Team of Dustiny began a crucial two-game set against the Dodgers, that propelled the Giants to the NL West pennant and started them down a path to future greatness.
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Vogelsong describes how he became fan favorite in San Francisco
“People can relate with struggling, and failing, and fighting through things and coming out on the other side,” Vogelsong said. “There was moments in my career where if you would have told me 10 years down the road that was going to happen…I mean no chance. I would have laughed in your face.
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Sep 3, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Will Smith (13) delivers a pitch during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. San Francisco won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY SportsGiants’ reliever Will Smith resumes throwing, Buster Posey out with toe injury
It’s a momentous day at AT&T Park, and not just because the Giants are celebrating the retirement of Ryan Vogelsong.
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Sep 16, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner (40) pitches to the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Villa-USA TODAY SportsGiants shut out for 11th time this season, muster just two hits in loss to D’Backs
The 2017 version of the San Francisco Giants have come to be defined by the prodigious quantity of their errors, but on Saturday evening against the Arizona Diamondbacks, starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner made just one critical blunder.
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Sep 3, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Tim Federowicz (43) hits a one run home run during the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY SportsTim Federowicz reviews Giants’ young pitching depth, analyzes AAA staff
For a club with a 57-92 record, there are no shortage of question marks, and for a franchise that’s been built on the foundation of pitching, a potential rebound in 2018 could include a few new faces in the starting rotation, and of course, a revamped bullpen.
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Aug 23, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) throws to the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning of their MLB baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY SportsMatt Moore on Giants’ decision to pick up 2018 option: ‘It definitely did take me by surprise’
Matt Moore’s agent called him on Saturday morning, but the left-hander didn’t pick up the phone. It didn’t take long for Moore to call him back, though.
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Hunter Pence day-to-day with back spasms after outfield tumble
In the top half of the seventh inning, Hunter Pence took a tumble in right center field after an unsuccessful diving attempt on a single by Arizona second baseman Daniel Descalso.
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Sep 15, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Buster Posey (28) fields a fly ball against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY SportsGiants’ offense sputters again, Samardzija loses career-high 14th game in series-opener
On Friday evening, though, Giants’ right-hander Jeff Samardzija and Diamondbacks’ southpaw Robbie Ray treated fans to a baseball game in September, as both pitchers handled their opposing lineup with efficiency in Arizona’s 3-2 win over San Francisco.
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Sep 3, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) during the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY SportsBruce Bochy, Bobby Evans share differing viewpoints on potential of 100-loss season
If the Giants were in playoff contention, they would look at the final two weeks of their season as an unfortunate bit of scheduling.
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Sep 2, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants left fielder Gorkys Hernandez (66) during the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY SportsGiants clear space for Engelb Vielma, Hernandez wrist injury might be season-ending
Former Giants infielder and current Minnesota Twins’ infielder Ehire Adrianza actually gave the club a report on Engelb Vielma.
