April 2012
1 post
A note from the blogger:
It’s been a while since I posted on this blog regularly. I’m kinda seeing the end of it, though I won’t delete it for archival purposes. Maybe I’ll post a few GIFs here and there, but this tumblr blog isn’t a priority for me anymore.
I started this blog in 2009-ish, when there were absolutely no tumblrs for the Giants and the baseball community here was still small....
July 2011
3 posts
6 tags
"Bobby Thomson hits into the lower deck of the...
I feel like I wanna rage.
findtheswagger:
Right now.
Poor Gatorade cooler.
June 2011
2 posts
May 2011
8 posts
Giants to Create "It Gets Better" Video for LGBT... →
findtheswagger:
The San Francisco Giants told SF Weekly today that the team will make an iconic “It Gets Better” video to encourage LGBT youth across the nation. The Giants will be the first professional sports team to join the spirited campaign aimed at curbing LGBT bullying and teen suicides.
According to Staci Slaughter, spokeswoman for the Giants, the team was already considering creating...
“A line drive! Fair! Past third! Headed down the left field line, into the...”
– Jon Miller at his best. (via imovermyhead)
“I never saw a fucking ball go out of a fucking ballpark so fucking fast in my...”
– Leo Durocher, on a Willie Mays home run (1951)
“I’m not a guy who’s going to eat a lot of vegetables — I don’t like them, and...”
– Tim Lincecum (via toushaye)
April 2011
7 posts
Barry Bonds Visits Bryan Stow →
The outpouring of support for injured Giants fan Bryan Stow includes one Barry Bonds. The spokeswoman for Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center, Rosa Saca, tells NBC Bay Area that Bonds came to the hospital last Friday and met with the family.
Sources tells NBC Bay Area that Bonds also spent an hour in Stow’s room and left a signed baseball bat for Stow’s children.
“When that last out is made, the rivalry ends on the field.”
– Jeremy Affeldt (via josephjestoni)
Giants announce plans to honor Bryan Stow →
findtheswagger:
The Giants will honor Bryan Stow on Opening Day, and collect donations at the ballpark on Monday, April 11 to benefit The Bryan Stow Fund, which has been established through the San Francisco Police Credit Union. You can donate online by going to www.sfpcu.org. Indicate The Bryan Stow Fund, account #1377733.
The reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the...
March 2011
5 posts
“That’s the first hit I’ve gotten against Texas in over a year.”
– Pat Burrell, on his home run against the Rangers on 3/7/2011.
February 2011
12 posts
“You realize it’s a privilege being here. It’s hard to be selfish on a team like...”
– Sergio Romo (via countingthesplashhits)
The Mismatch To End All Mismatches →
findtheswagger:
Pablo Sandoval said he’s been working on his plate discipline and swing with Barry Bonds.
Sandoval::swing: Bonds: You shouldn’t have swung at that. Sandoval::swing: Bonds: You shouldn’t have swung at that. Sandoval::swing: Bonds: You shouldn’t have swung at that. Sandoval: Bonds: You should’ve swung at that. Sandoval::swing: Bonds: I’m going home.
/dies
January 2011
26 posts
In case you needed a reminder. →
High on a hill, it calls to me...: J.T. Snow is... →
aitoheiwa:
“Hello, baseball fans, look at your first baseman, now back to me, now back at your first baseman, now back to me. Sadly, he isn’t me, but if he stopped missing chances for double plays and successfully used the hidden ball trick, he could field like he’s me. Look down, back up, where are you?…
Obviously, J.T. Snow is better than you.
Watchfindtheswagger:
Even Tim Lincecum makes jokes about how big Bruce Bochy’s head is.
LOL BIG HEAD!
The San Francisco Giants are beginning production...