Tag Archives: San Francisco Giants
Hearne: Frisco Follies Unfold Following ‘Royal Stomping’
I’ll let you in on a little secret… San Franciscans hate people referring to their town as Frisco. “Nicknames are supposed to embody some overall characteristic, not just act as a lazy surgery of the city’s name,” according to an online SF-based magazine. “There’s … Continue reading
Hearne: ‘Us’ versus ‘Them’ in World Series Showdown
Think Midwestern values versus West Coast feng shui… The simple life versus a contrived one – the upper crust versus the help – it’s all on the line tonight when the Kansas City Royals clash with the San Francisco Giants in Game 6 of … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Butler, Joe Montana, Kansas City Royals, Lowell Cohn, Madison Bumgarner, San Francisco Giants, Steve Bono
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Hearne: Facing Up to the Bitter Realities of Royals Baseball
In the end, didn’t we all know better? Coming back after a Rip Van Winkle coma is no small thing, and even people like me who had moved on with their lives leaving Major League Baseball in the distant rearview mirror were charmed by … Continue reading
