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“Dirty Al” Gallagher – One of My All-Time Favorite Giants

June 7, 2020 Chris Mavraedis 23 Comments

Amid this chaotic time of pandemic, rightgeous outrage over the brutal murder of George Floyd and the petty bickering over…

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Orlando’s Last Game for the Giants

May 8, 2020 Chris Mavraedis 2 Comments

Orlando’s Last Game for the Giants On this day 54 years ago, May 8, 1966, Orlando Cepeda played his final…

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Final Thoughts on Super Bowl LIV

February 9, 2020 Chris Mavraedis 2 Comments

It’s been a week of agony over our Niners loss in Super Bowl LIV for The Faithful.  Because I was…

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Niners First Lombardi Trophy and the Frozen Tundra!

January 30, 2020 Chris Mavraedis Leave a comment

Niners First Lombardi Trophy and the Frozen Tundra! This story begins a year before the birth of the Niners dynasty…

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Most Important 49ers Regular Season Win … Not So Fast!

January 8, 2020 Chris Mavraedis 9 Comments

Though this blog is primarily baseball oriented, I thought a football piece would be appropriate given the excitement caused by…

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Mavo’s Take on Bumgarner Signing With Arizona

December 19, 2019 Chris Mavraedis 20 Comments

On Sunday I was really pissed off when I heard Madison Bumgarner had agreed to a relatively paltry $85 million…

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A Giants History Anniversary Worthy of Note

December 8, 2019 Chris Mavraedis 3 Comments

Though I’m three months late posting this piece about this anniversary  in September, I think it’s very worthy of recognition.…

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Memories of the Loma Prieta Earthquake on the 30th Anniversary

October 17, 2019 Chris Mavraedis Leave a comment

It was with palpable excitement that I was looking forward to seeing my first World Series game in person. The…

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The 50th Anniversary of The Say Hey Kid’s 600th Home Run

September 23, 2019 Chris Mavraedis 4 Comments

Yesterday was the 50th anniversary of Willie Mays’s 600th home run.  I posted this a day late. Things were much…

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Tribute to the 60th Anniversary of Willie “Stretch” McCovey’s Debut

July 30, 2019 Chris Mavraedis 3 Comments

On this day 60 years ago the great Willie “Stretch” McCovey broke in with a sensational maiden game that rivals…

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