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About eaststandsal

About me! Hmm let me see. I am very passionate about the things I care about! I know that should come as no surprise because if I wasn't passionate about stuff I wouln't be blogging about it! I'm married to a wonderful strange man who puts up with my obssessions which are as follows. I love baseball. Specific the San Francisco Giants. I've been a passionate fan since about 1977. I loved them when they were crap and I love them now. I love Soccer this developed following my heart to England where I lived from 1995 to 2003. I went to school there and worked and fell in love with Tottenham Hotspur. Costuming for the theatre is also another passion of mine

All Kinds of Awesome – Brandon Belt

Posted on April 24, 2013 by eaststandsal

All Kinds of Awesome – Brandon Belt.

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Tim Lincecum

Posted on March 9, 2013 by eaststandsal

Originally posted on SF Giants Photos:
As we count down to Opening Day we would like to highlight some of the players and coaches we will be cheering on during the 2013 season. Be sure to check out our 2013…

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A Story of the San Francisco Giants

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

This is a story based on the 2011 season of the San Francisco Giants. It takes a fantastically view of the Giants season using the idea of the Baseball Gods and spinning it out into a story. Why the 2011 … Continue reading →

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A story of the San Francisco Giants – Chapter six

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter six: The Road Forward Begins Lincecum was on the mound and that meant that Era was in Giant’s enclave to watch the game with Giant. The memories of the game against the Marlins on the previous Wednesday and all … Continue reading →

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A story about the San Francisco Giants – Chapter five

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter five: The Twelfth The top of the twelfth opened somewhat portentously. Guillermo Mota replaced Brian Wilson, who had gone his limit of two innings. After a full count battle he surrendered a single to left by the light hitting … Continue reading →

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A story of the San Francisco Giants – Chapter Four

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter four: Buster He never saw it coming. Significant moments often arrive quietly. Only after in hindsight does the loud klaxon of warning sound off so plainly that one wonders how they could have ever missed it. Giant noticed that … Continue reading →

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A story of the San Francisco Giants – Chapter three

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter three: Magical May That win placed them one and a half games up in first place. Much to Recordia’s delight they dropped the next two without her having to lift a finger. Perhaps, she thought gleefully, they were on … Continue reading →

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A story of the San Francisco Giants chapter two

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter two: Opening day Opening Day dawned full of hope, promise and expectation, Giant sat through the rest of spring training at peace with the knowledge that he had protected his pitchers. The few injuries that had happened to the … Continue reading →

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A story about the San Francisco Giants Chapter 1

Posted on February 25, 2013 by eaststandsal

Chapter one:  Spring Training 2011   Giant gazed into the human realm.  It was early February and his world was about to begin again.  The winter had been suffuse with joy.  The victory and all the ensuing celebrations sustained him … Continue reading →

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