Here’s how I’d describe appendicitis: the worst pain in the history of Earth. It’s somewhere between childbirth, and watching Fred Lewis try to track down a flyball to his left; yes, it’s that painful. The recovery after an open appendectomy is...

Ugh, the offseason sucks, doesn’t it? No games to look forward to, no Aaron Rowand at bats to make you shake your head in disgust, no wondering what Brian Wilson’s hair is going to look like… yep, it sucks. But the Giants are going their best to...

The Giants’ two main goals heading into the 2009 season were to dramatically improve the bullpen, and to dramatically improve the lineup; well, 1 out of 2 isn’t bad, right? The Giants’ bullpen was a huge part of the team’s success in ’09, a...

October has been a pretty boring month for Giants fans the past 6 years, since watching the Dodgers lose in the postseason can only go so far; sure it’s nice, but it’s not entirely fulfilling. Luckily, the Giants have been pretty busy this month,...

If you don’t have much of an offense to speak of, your starting pitching had better be lights out for any hope of a successful season. The Giants? Not much of an offense in ’09. The Giants’ starting pitching? Lights out. Here are my final grades...