Some World Series Tips for Giants Fans

Justin Klugh — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 19:51:29 +0000

Now is not the time for civility, though that was probably more than clear if you read any of the “sports journalism” in the San Jose Mercury News or San Francisco Chronicle regarding Phillies fans. But for some reason, I do feel obligated to point out the folks at McCovey Chronicles and Frisco Fastball know what they’re talking about.

Yet, living amongst the real, live Giants fans in their two-week-old hats and jerseys, I have discovered that they are some of the most baseball illiterate bandwagoners to accidentally watch a Giants game. So I give you, our betters, some tips for your World Series trip, a service that most Phillies blogs at this junction would NEVER provide.

You’re welcome.

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Nate Robertson Fails to Ruin Otherwise Enjoyable Game

Justin Klugh — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:48:36 +0000

Phils win! Let’s head on over to Phillies.com to see the much longer highlights than they have on ESPN.com. Oh, look, it’s Zolecki’s recap. Let’s dig in.

“Hamels and a suddenly potent offense made sure the Phillies would hold onto first place in the division — although the six runs Nate Robertson allowed in the eighth inning made the game unnecessarily close — which they claimed Tuesday for the first time since May 30.”

Ha ha, party. All right, now let’s just get to the video corn–wait, what?

“Hamels and a suddenly potent offense made sure the Phillies would hold onto first place in the division — although the six runs Nate Robertson allowed in the eighth inning made the game unnecessarily close — which they claimed Tuesday for the first time since May 30.”

/facepalm

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Some World Series Tips for Giants Fans

Nate Robertson Fails to Ruin Otherwise Enjoyable Game