Ashley credits her love of baseball to an unsuccessful stint in college intramural softball, where she was the only catcher who couldn't throw the ball in a straight path to the mound. Since then, she's found more productive outlets for her baseball obsession, like cheering for the San Francisco Giants, paying visits to Safeco Field, and writing this autobiographical blurb.
In 2010, the Giants were pegged as a ragtag bunch of misfits who lucked their way into the postseason. 2011 saw a relentless bout of injuries cripple the Giants’ chances of a championship repeat.…Read More
Last Tuesday, Brandon Belt launched his fifth home run of the season. Ian Kennedy‘s unfortunately-placed fastball brought the Giants within a run of tying the game, but it was the ball’s final…Read More
This afternoon, the Giants revealed their second wave of September call-ups. The list is brief: RHP Dan Otero LHP Dan Runzler 2B/SS Emmanuel Burriss Dan Otero began the season in San Francisco, but has…Read More
Per Andrew Baggarly, the Giants will kick off September call-ups tomorrow with the additions of outfielder Xavier Nady, infielders Brett Pill and Aubrey Huff, and RHP Shane Loux, Brad Penny, and…Read More
In light of Melky Cabrera‘s recent dismissal from San Francisco and Major League Baseball, here’s a brief update from the Giants’ farm system, the teams that are struggling, and the…Read More
Per Chris Haft: MLB suspends Giants left fielder Melky Cabrera 50-games for testing positive for testosterone —…Read More
Aubrey Huff is to the Giants as Franklin Gutierrez is to the Mariners. Sure, he hasn’t been hit…Read More
Following last night’s 3-2 win over San Diego was the unsettling news of Pablo Sandoval‘s…Read More
Don’t look now, but we’re just nine days away from the All Star break and the conclusion of the…Read More
It’s been a while since we’ve checked in with the Giants’ minor league affiliates…Read More
Before Matt Cain made history last night, before he tied Sandy Koufax’s record for most strikeouts…Read More
Congratulations, Giants fans, you got it right. In our poll last month, 66% of you voted for a middling…Read More
As the hunt for a healthy infield continues in San Francisco, those left to develop in the farm system…Read More
After a rough week dealing with injuries, endless reassignments, and an influx of unfamiliar faces in…Read More
Is it just me, or has this past week felt like a merry-go-round between Fresno and San Francisco? My…Read More
Before April gets too small in this season’s rear-view mirror, let’s take a final look at…Read More
On Wednesday, Joaquin Arias was called up from Fresno to fill in for Aubrey Huff, who was excused from…Read More
With Aubrey Huff on the DL for anxiety issues, space is being made for some of San Francisco’s younger…Read More
Let’s take a look at this week’s progress in the Giants’ farm system. Just for kicks…Read More
Only twelve games have been played so far this season. Seventy-four remain before the All-Star break…Read More
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