num_pages: 229
description: Orlando Cepeda breaks into the majors with a home run. Willie Mays drills four homers in a single game while sick to his stomach. Felipe Alou prays for a ninth-inning miracle with the National League pennant on the line. In Game of My San Francisco Giants, you'll experience the exceptional moments of fan favorites Will Clark, Rich Aurilia, Robb Nen, J.T. Snow, Kirk Rueter, Robby Thompson, Rod Beck, and Mike Krukow, described in their own words as only they remember them.From the first San Francisco Giants game at Seals Stadium in 1958 through the team's 2002 postseason thrills and beyond, this book relives the excitement of some of the greatest games and single-game performances in Giants history. Each game--selected by the players themselves--was chosen for its personal some of statistical note, others heartwarming or tearful. A grieving Jason Schmidt throws an unbeatable performance just ten days after his mother passed away. Bob Brenly suffers a cruel humiliation before rebounding to a storybook finale. After toiling in minor-league parks across the country for eight years, Brian Dallimore smashes a grand slam in a scintillating debut start. San Francisco native "Dirty Al" Gallagher becomes the hero of the day for his hometown team.Rich and storied is the history of the San Francisco Giants, full of both exhilarating games and colorful personalities. Game of My San Francisco Giants brings them together like never before.
language: English
title: Game of My Life: San Francisco Giants
titlecomplete: Game of My Life: San Francisco Giants
genres: Baseball
ratings_count: 17
publisher: Sports Publishing LLC