Did a roundtable with the lovely folks of the Giants blogosphere today, here are the cliff notes (full transcript can be found here). On the Pirates Series Productive Outs: I wouldn’t put that much importance on it, frankly. It would suck, but they’re a decent team that’s had the tar kicked out of em the past...
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Roundtabling with Giants Nirvana, Crazy Crabbers, and Productive outs today at 5:30
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This is the part of the season where every team in contention needs to seriously evaluate themselves.  The Giants have reached a tipping point of sorts.  After a horrific stretch of games where the words “offensive futility” don’t even begin to describe the mess that the everyday lineup has been, the season can go...
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I can’t say I’m entirely surprised that the Giants couldn’t manage to score anything off of Cliff Lee.  Mostly I’m monumentally disappointed in the approach that just about every hitter took the whole game.  I realize that Lee is a good pitcher with masterful control of the strike zone, but this was only helped...
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Belt optioned to AAA. Again. This is getting ridiculous.
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Doing roundtable with Productive Outs, Giants Nirvana, GiantsPod, and Crazy Crabbers. Posting right before gametime Friday.
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Here were are with yet another one of those “most important series of the year” sort of scenarios.  But the Giants don’t need to win to prove anything to anyone right now.  They need to win so that they don’t end the weekend in second place looking up at Arizona.  And while the Giants...
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Expect Phillies series preview in the next 24 hours, likely either late tonight or tomorrow afternoon.
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To say this was a strange game would be the understatement of the season.  This was a supremely peculiar game in every sense of the word.  Orlando Cabrera hit fifth, the Diamondbacks threw out a white flag lineup by deciding to rest their catcher, left fielder, and second baseman, and Guillermo Mota might have...
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Giants score more than 6 runs at home for the first time all season.
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