Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco Giants’

Fantasy in Five: Catcher rankings

Fantasy in Five: Catcher rankings

I apologize once again for the delays between articles, as I’m a very busy man. But I had to rush and write a new article because pitchers and catchers are finally reporting, and I’m a huge fan of fantasy baseball. This year, I decided to change the approach of Fantasy in Five. I’ve given sleepers and busts, but this article …

by Giovanni Mio on February 11th, 2013 Leave a comment »

Madness in the Meadowlands: Addressing the New York Jets

Madness in the Meadowlands: Addressing the New York Jets

The New York Jets are in a state of mayhem right now. Jon Alba talks about what their real problem is.

by Jon Alba on November 27th, 2012 Leave a comment »

Why the baseball world needs to relax on Tim Lincecum

Why the baseball world needs to relax on Tim Lincecum

Bryan Lipiner says people need to “chill” on Tim Lincecum.

by Bryan Lipiner on May 8th, 2012 Leave a comment »

Fantasy in Five: Five relievers to pick up

Fantasy in Five: Five relievers to pick up

After seeing the first month of the young baseball season come to an end, it’s a safe assumption to say it’s not the year of the closer. There have been numerous closers that have either suffered season-ending injuries (Brian Wilson, Mariano Rivera), or have been kicked out of their role for lack of production (Carlos Marmol, Hector Santiago). In this …

by Giovanni Mio on May 8th, 2012 Leave a comment »

Fantasy in Five: Cause or concern?

Fantasy in Five: Cause or concern?

Welcome back to another edition of Fantasy in Five! In this column, I’ll go over five players you should or shouldn’t be concerned about. Although we’ve finally hit the first full month of baseball, some early slumps could conclude in season-long droughts. Let’s take a look. 1. Albert Pujols, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim- Pujols had a very slow start …

by Giovanni Mio on May 1st, 2012 Leave a comment »

The closing situation

The closing situation

The beginning of the 2012 season has been a very interesting one. Many top closers are either getting injured, were injured and then got hurt again, or just getting dominated every time they try to close out a game. A few of these cases include Drew Storen, Ryan Madson, Brian Wilson, and Heath Bell. In this article, I will be going …

by Richard Dooley on April 20th, 2012 Leave a comment »

Fantasy in Five: Five bold predictions for the 2012 season

Fantasy in Five: Five bold predictions for the 2012 season

Gio Mio makes five bold predictions for 2012 in baseball.

by Giovanni Mio on April 14th, 2012 2 Comments »

The Opening Series: A Look At The Major League Season So Far

The Opening Series: A Look At The Major League Season So Far

At the beginning of the 2011 MLB season, everyone has certain expectations from certain teams. The first three-game series for most teams has already happened since it is now April 4, 2010, which is four days after opening day. A few of these teams have not put up to par at all so far in the season. The Boston Red …

by Richard Dooley on April 4th, 2011 3 Comments »

Back To The Future: Renteria Homer Leads San Francisco to World Series Title

Back To The Future: Renteria Homer Leads San Francisco to World Series Title

In the final game of the 1997 World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Florida Marlins, Florida shortstop Edgar Renteria (who was just in his second season) drove in Craig Counsell on a walk-off single to win the championship. 13 years later, Renteria can credit himself with delivering yet another championship. With a three-run home run in the top of …

by Jon Alba on November 1st, 2010 Leave a comment »

Rangers vs. Giants: The World Series Baseball Doesn’t Need, But The One It Deserves

Rangers vs. Giants: The World Series Baseball Doesn’t Need, But The One It Deserves

The San Francisco Giants have not won a World Series in over 55 years. Their counterparts, the Texas Rangers, have never won period. Nonetheless, both of these squads have proven themselves worthy of dancing in the Fall Classic. Texas found their way in a six-game upset (if you can call it that) of the powerhouse Yankees, while San Franasco (thank …

by Jon Alba on October 24th, 2010 Leave a comment »