San Francisco Giants fan quiz: Are you a diehard fan of the 2015 team?
Aug 21, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) looks out over the dugout rail against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Answers
1. c) Brandon Crawford – he’s only missed four games all year.
2. d) 15 runs – Friday, July 10 vs. the Phillies
3. c) 14 strikeouts – and he’s done it twice (June 23 vs. the Pads & August 16 vs. the Nats)
4. b) Mets – New York actually handed the Giants their first walk-off loss in June
5. a) Nori Aoki – though he could use a lot of work running routes.
6. b) Skeeter – who has recently slimmed down, according to a report.
7. b) Gregor Blanco – Blanco has only spent time on the 7-day DL (concussion).
8. c) 8 wins & 8 losses – from May 15-23 & April 10-17
9. a) Madison Bumgarner – .525 slugging, with the next highest at .485 (Crawford).
10. b) Buster Posey – there was a “Buster bank” given out back in May, though.
How it’s scored:
0/10-2/10 answered correctly: BANDWAGONER
Take off that orange and black—you’re not worthy.
3/10-5/10 answered correctly: FAIRWEATHER
You watch a game when you can, but you still have a long ways to go.
6/10-7/10 answered correctly: AVERAGE
Not quite a diehard, but hey, maybe you have a life apart from baseball.
8/10-9/10 answered correctly: DIEHARD
Your allegiance is tested. Go gorge on some garlic fries—you’ve earned them.
10/10 answered correctly: HARDCORE
Giants baseball can be torture, but you stick with it through the good times and the bad times…and all the other times. You’re the real deal.