SF Giants iPhone Wallpaper
Here’s a handy SF Giants logo iPhone wallpaper that will remind you that the Dodgers still suck. Credit: Jenny Tesone
SF Giants on Twitter
Last year I posted Baseball’s Kings of Twitter, ranking MLB players by their Twitter followers. It was interesting and all, and it got a shout out from Twitter follower leader Nick Swisher, but who really cares about any of those jokers? There were no San Francisco Giants on that list, so it was clearly a…
Getting Pumped for Tonight’s Game. Let’s Go Giants!
Grubulub Invades Social Media
We’ve been on Twitter for a while, but we recently added Facebook and Instagram. We’ve been posting all sorts of nonsense to Twitter, but Facebook will be mostly links to blog posts, and Instagram will mostly be photos of beer and homebrewing. So get over there and Like us.
Buster Posey Clones
In a secret lab deep below AT&T Park the Giants have recently begun a campaign that will change baseball forever. After the huge success of their young star catcher Buster Posey they realized the key to the future of the organization: MORE BUSTER POSEY! The Giants have clearly begun a Buster Posey cloning campaign. Buster…
Baseball National Holiday
The White House just responded to the We the People petition to make opening day of baseball season a national holiday: For more than a century, American presidents have celebrated baseball’s Opening Day — from President William Taft’s 1910 first pitch from the stands, to President Obama toeing the rubber at Nationals Park in 2010.…
Baseball’s Kings of Twitter
Many Major League Baseball players are on Twitter. The MLB Twitter account even maintains what looks to be a fairly exhaustive list: https://twitter.com/MLB/players/members. It’s the off-season so I needed something baseball related to occupy myself with until pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training, so I went searching for Baseball’s Kings of Twitter. I would…
Who Got Lucky in 2013?
It’s November so we’re left to obsess over the free agent market and stats from last season for a few more months. Let’s take a look at some regression candidates from the 2013 season. We’ll look at some stats that could indicate players that were unlucky or lucky this last season. BABIP Leaders by Position…
What up Cuz?
This morning, after Clayton Kershaw dominated yesterday in the Dodgers win of game 1 of the National League Division Series, I get this email from my Dad: I don’t know how to give you this news but here goes….you’re related to Clayton Kershaw!! Oh yeah, and it gets worse…all of our Kansas cousins are rooting…
MLB 2013 Postseason Predictions
Now that those silly play-in games and wildcards have wrapped up we are into the real MLB postseason. Let’s go over who I would like to win and how I think it will actually go down. Of course neither will be accurate because the MLB postseason is totally unpredictable. Certainly no one thought the Giants…