“When he comes up to the plate you get excited because there’s a possibility of every single at bat that he has that he may hit a ball as far as you can see.”
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Pinch-hitter Alen Hanson had a tying, two-run homer off Brad Boxberger with two outs in the ninth inning, Brandon Crawford singled home Andrew McCutchen in the 10th and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 Wednesday for their sixth win in seven games.
The Giants 60th anniversary celebrations continue at AT&T Park this summer and include many family friendly promotions and special events, themed fireworks nights, friends and family packs, giveaways and Forever Giants celebrations.
Tim Lincecum won’t be making a major league comeback with the Texas Rangers, who had signed the two-time NL Cy Young winner during spring training with plans for him to be a reliever.
Kuiper joined Murph & Mac on Tuesday morning, and said as the organization’s No. 2 pick was next up, and everyone in and around the organization had their eyes on catcher Joey Bart out of Georgia Tech, Bumgarner cracked a joke about his soon-to-be teammate.
Monday night the Giants shut down the D-backs in the fourth with a seven-run rally that started with back to back home runs from McCutchen and Crawford.