slanchreport.com - 25 days ago
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While he was in Japan, former President George W. Bush threw out the first pitch before game 3 of the Japan Series currently being held between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters.
Rolling up to the mound in a Yomiuri jacket, Bush toed rubber Tuesday before bouncing one in the dirt. ...
Should I Take My Kid To Giants Stadium?
metspolice.com 24 days ago — So here's the question: Should I somehow finagle tickets to a Giants game and take my kid to a Giants game.
He's six. He calls himself a "Giants fan" but doesn't do anything about that such as watch them. It's the last year of Giants Stadium.
I took him to Shea and ...
Giants edge Fighters in dramatic opener | The Japan Times Online
metspolice.com 27 days ago —
I have decided to root for the Giants in the Japan Series. Even though they are "the Yankees of Japan" I feel my ancestors at the Polo Grounds may have shared a kinship with their similarly dressed counterparts.
Giants edge Fighters in dramatic opener | The Japan Times Online
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Reggie Bush on MNF, or World Series Game 5?
thebiglead.com 25 days ago — Sorry, we’re not buying the hype that this is the “ biggest game of the season ” for the New Orleans Saints. The same column could have been written for their first road test (at Philly) and home games against the then-unbeaten ...
GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years
sfgate.com 28 days ago — On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general manager Brian Sabean has begun talks with Uribe's agent. However, a quick resolution is unlikely. "I get the sense he's going to test the free-agent market," ...
GIANTS / Freddy Sanchez signs for 2 years
sfgate.com 29 days ago — On the other side of the infield, the Giants would like to re-sign Juan Uribe, and general manager Brian Sabean has begun talks with Uribe's agent. However, a quick resolution is unlikely. "I get the sense he's going to test the free-agent market," ...
Giants re-sign Freddy Sanchez
scoresreport.com 28 days ago —
According to the San Francisco Chronicle , the Giants have re-signed second baseman Freddy Sanchez to a two-year, $12 million deal.
This is a good deal for the Giants. Considering he’s turning 32 this winter, it’s safe to say that Sanchez’s best days are behind him. But he hits for ...
Giants Re-Sign Freddy Sanchez; Was It The Right Move?
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 28 days ago — The San Francisco Giants on Friday re-signed veteran second baseman Freddy Sanchez on a two-year, $12-M contract. The Giants had an $8.1 player option on Sanchez for 2010, but the front office instead chose to offer an extra year and a lower annual rate. After thinking about this for a while, ...
Giants over the Fighters
baseballmusings.com 21 days ago — The Yomiuri Giants defeated the Nippon Ham Fighters in six games to win the Japan Series. Congratulations to the Giants, but our friends in Japan are fans of the fighters, so my sympathies.
The Battle of New York
seamheads.com 22 days ago — In the early-1920s, the American League’s New York Yankees and the National League’s New York Giants competed against each other in three consecutive World Series. Here is a look at the first championship battle between the two clubs that took place in 1921.
New York City ...
George W. Has to Go to Japan To Play Baseball
maurybrown.com 25 days ago — Game 1 of the World Series saw First Lady Michelle Obama and First Vice-Lady Jill Biden in attendance. So, what do ex-presidents do when they want to still throw out the first pitch? Apparently, go to another country :
Former President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch ...
George W. Bush attends Japan Series (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 25 days ago
Former President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the Japan Series between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters. Bush, wearing a Yomiuri warmup jacket, took the mound Tuesday at Tokyo Dome and threw a pitch to ...
Nationals hire special adviser to GM —
Nationals Journal 25 days ago
The Washington Nationals today named Ron Schueler special adviser to the general manager and promoted Bill Singer to director of professional scouting. From the news release: A 42-year baseball veteran, Schueler joins the Nationals after serving the ...