Category Archives: Tyler Walker
Freak Show
I’ve been remiss in recently overlooking some of the great writing of fellow Lunatic Fringe bloggers, an oversight I look to correct with some gusto here and now. It goes without saying that today’s game was an absolutely marvelous way … Continue reading
Trade Deadline News No Match for Veriz*n Crappiness
You can pin the no-post weekend on a certain unnamed internet service provider that, quite frankly, never delivered on their said promises of a telecommunications entourage. I’m sure the loyal crazies, er, readers of the blog were up in arms … Continue reading
Down for Keeps
Not sure how many of you had younger siblings, but I clearly remember getting an extra piece of candy and dangling over my baby brother’s head, just high enough for to him reach if he jumped to get it. Leap … Continue reading
Filed under Eliezer Alfonzo, John Bowker, Jose Castillo, Kevin Correia, Ray Durham, Sergio Romo, Tyler Walker
The Three P’s
Pitching, pitching, and pitching. Lincecum, Walker, and Wilson were the story of the evening, holding the A’s scoreless and preserving a narrow victory for the Orange & Black. In one of the better pitching duels this season (and a possible … Continue reading
Filed under Brian Wilson, Tim Lincecum, Tyler Walker
One Out of Three Is Pretty Bad
File that one under “Way More Interesting Than It Needed To Be.” Within that file, note that Fred Lewis is an absolute rock star. A win’s a win’s a win’s though, but not for poor Timmy, who gets the no-decision … Continue reading
Filed under Alex Hinshaw, Billy Sadler, Jack Taschner, Tim Lincecum, Tyler Walker, Vinnie Chulk
Holm Is Where The Heart Is
Steve Holm: pinch-hitter extraordinaire, clutch, good defensive backstop, and ripe for puns. He’s my kinda guy. The Holm recovered from a case of the squirts (TMI?) to hit a pinch-hit double in the top of the ninth that delivers a … Continue reading
Filed under Brian Wilson, Jonathan Sanchez, Omar Vizquel, Ray Durham, Steve Holm, Tyler Walker
Yor-vit Is Better Than Ours
Among the nasty byproducts of the mercenaries otherwise known as the early 21st century Giants is that we seem to play a former Giant every freaking series. And every freaking series, no matter how much their skills eroded, if there … Continue reading
Clutch Holmer
Steve Holm gets it done in relief of Big Money as his 2-run homer (the first of his ML career) in the bottom of the seventh helps the Giants nab the rubber match and return the favor to the Phillies. … Continue reading
