WOW
In baseball there is AB, K, R, H, E, LOB, RBI, WAR, BB, SB, CS, OBP, SLG, OPS… and the Giants have added another: WOW (Walk Off Win). In the 10th inning Angel Pagan hit an inside-the-park home run (the third of his career) for the Giants’ 7th WOW of the season.
Quick Hits for May 25, 2013
TODAY’S GAME… The Giants’ six-game homestand continues today as they host the Colorado Rockies in the middle game of this three game series… RHP Juan Nicasio (4-1, 4.47) is scheduled to start for Colorado against LHP Barry Zito (3-3, 3.91).
The World Series Ring Raffle offers you the chance to win an authentic 2012 World Series Championship Ring, identical to the rings given to Giants players and coaches. The ring will be personalized with your last name. Proceeds from the raffle benefit the Giants Community Fund and the Celebrities for Charity Foundation. Deadline: June 9th
Click HERE for today’s complete game notes.
SANDY ROSARIO… was recalled from triple-A Fresno on May 21, taking the roster spot of Santiago Casilla, who was placed on the DL.
GREGOR BLANCO… Has gone 11-for-30 (.367) w/runners in scoring position and is 6-for-15 with RISP and two outs.
GEORGE KONTOS… Has appeared in 24 games this season, which is the most among Giants relievers.
BRANDON BELT… His five go-ahead or game-tying hits in the 8th inning or later are tied with ATL’s Evan Gattis for the most in MLB.
GAME TIME CHANGE…Please be advised that ESPN has selected the game of Sunday,
June 16 (SF @ ATL)…the game will be dropped from the CSN Bay Area TV schedule and
the game time will be moved from 10:35 a.m. (PT)/1:35 p.m. (ET) to 5:05 p.m. (PT)/8:05
p.m. (ET).
Fly Me To The Moon
A full moon, Tony Bennett and Giants Baseball – Not a bad Friday night in San Francisco.
Quick Hits for May 24, 2013
TONIGHT’S GAME…The Giants’ 6-game homestand continues tonight as they host the Colorado Rockies for the first of three games…RHP Tyler Chatwood (2-0, 2.55) is scheduled to face RHP Tim Lincecum (3-3, 4.70).
The World Series Ring Raffle offers you the chance to win an authentic 2012 World Series Championship Ring, identical to the rings given to Giants players and coaches. The ring will be personalized with your last name. Proceeds from the raffle benefit the Giants Community Fund and the Celebrities for Charity Foundation. Deadline: June 9th
Click HERE for today’s complete game notes.
SERGIO ROMO… Is 13-for-15 in SV chances, with his 13 rescues tied for the third-most in the National League.
BRANDON CRAWFORD… Has hit safely in 13 of his last 15 games, batting .357 (20-for-56) with eight RBI.
MARCO SCUTARO… Had his 19-game hitting streak snapped on Wednesday, as he went 0-for-3 with two walks…was hitting .481 (38-for-79) during the streak.
BUSTER POSEY… Tied the game on Wednesday with a RBI single in the 8th inning… Has hit safely in 13 of his last 14 games, batting .340 with nine RBI.
JEREMY AFFELDT… Has been unscored upon in 13 of 16 games.
2012 World Series Ring Raffle
The World Series Ring Raffle offers you the chance to win an authentic 2012 World Series Championship Ring, identical to the rings given to Giants players and coaches. The ring will be personalized with your last name.
Deadline for Raffle is June 9th
Proceeds from the raffle benefit the Giants Community Fund and the Celebrities for Charity Foundation. The Giants Community Fund works to enrich the lives of underserved youth through the Junior Giants program and other community initiatives. Junior Giants is a free, non-competitive, co-ed baseball program for over 20,000 kids ages 5-18. Visit jrgiants.org to learn more about these and other programs.
The Giants showing off their World Series Rings
Lights, Camera, Action!
SFG Productions and Baker St Advertising shot some new commercials today with Angel Pagan and Sergio Romo. Keeping watching the Giants telecasts and you’ll get to see Sergio dressed as Elvis and Angel in the cages!
