Last Word On Baseball

After losing the series two games to one in each of their last few three-game sets, the San Francisco Giants have managed to beat the Colorado Rockies. It will still take some work to undo the damage that’s been done to the Giants NL West position. As things currently stand, they are 2.5 games behind first place. Now, they must use the All-Star break to get rested and back in … [Read more...] about Giants-Rockies: San Francisco Rallies Late to Take Series

The San Francisco Giants have dropped a three-game series to the Seattle Mariners. This is the second consecutive three-game series that they’ve lost to a team with a record below .500. Still, they got their first win in July to escape their first home sweep of the year. Alex Cobb, who recently came off the 15-day IL, closed out his first half on a high note. The right-hander … [Read more...] about Giants-Mariners: San Francisco Avoids First Sweep at Home

The San Francisco Giants have just come off a rough week. The results have been contrary to expectations. After their 3-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday, it seemed that they had things well under control. But they were destined to lose not only that three-game set but the next one against the New York Mets as well. The Giants Must Rebound After Their Rough Week What … [Read more...] about Things Are Still in Control for the Giants After a Rough Week

The San Francisco Giants had an epoch in which they were the even-year team. They won the World Series in 2010, 2012, and 2014 with Bruce Bochy as their manager, and had many memorable moments from star players including Madison Bumgarner, Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford, and others. No doubt these are memories that Giants fans will cherish forever. But one dark shadow lies in … [Read more...] about The Inning That Sunk the Giants: Revisiting 2016

The San Francisco Giants roster can be improved at the trade deadline if they put their mind to the task. It is helpful to take a look into each major aspect of the game. All appears to be sound offensively. This came about in part due to quality performances from their young prospects, which represents a major turnaround from a few years ago. Thus, pitching and defense will … [Read more...] about Areas of Focus for the Giants Roster