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ON THIS DAY · June 25 in San Francisco Giants History: Don McMahon comes out of retirement to go 4-0 with 1.48 ERA (1973)
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March 23
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1959, Giants trade Bill White to make room for Orlando Cepeda and McCovey

March 23 in San Francisco Giants History: Giants trade Bill White to make room for Orlando Cepeda and McCovey (1959)

On March 23, 1959, the San Francisco Giants clear space for future Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda and Willie McCovey by trading first baseman Bill White to the St. Louis Cardinals ....

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March 23
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1957, Willie Mays belts two home runs to lead the Giants to a 9 – 3 Cactus League win over the Cleveland Indians

March 23 in San Francisco Giants History: Willie Mays belts two home runs to lead the Giants to a 9 – 3 Cactus League win over the Cleveland Indians (1957)

On March 23, 1957 — At Los Angeles’s Wrigley Field, Willie Mays belts two home runs to lead the Giants to a 9 – 3 Cactus League win over the Cleveland Indians...

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March 22
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1962, A former member of the New York Giants requesting anonymity reveals that Bobby Thomson’s home run in the 1951 playoffs against the

March 22 in San Francisco Giants History: A former member of the New York Giants requesting anonymity reveals that Bobby Thomson’s home run in the 1951 playoffs against the (1962)

On March 22, 1962 — A former member of the New York Giants requesting anonymity reveals that Bobby Thomson’s home run in the 1951 playoffs against the Brooklyn Dodgers was helped by...

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March 20
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1955, a rematch of last year’s World Series at Wrigley Field the New York Giants beat the Cleveland Indians again, 7 – 3.

March 20 in San Francisco Giants History: a rematch of last year’s World Series at Wrigley Field the New York Giants beat the Cleveland Indians again, 7 – 3. (1955)

On March 20, 1955 — While the Chicago Cubs are in Arizona beating their Los Angeles farm team, 7 – 0, major league baseball is played at Chicago’s Wrigley Field. A crowd...

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March 19
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1941, New York Giants sign former St. Louis Cardinals pitching star Paul “Daffy” Dean

March 19 in San Francisco Giants History: New York Giants sign former St. Louis Cardinals pitching star Paul “Daffy” Dean (1941)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On March 19, 1941, the New York Giants sign former St. Louis Cardinals pitching star Paul “Daffy” Dean. Recently released by the Cardinals, Dean will struggle to a record of...

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March 17
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1927, In a battle of Irish managers on St. Patrick’s Day, Bob O’Farrell beats John McGraw

March 17 in San Francisco Giants History: In a battle of Irish managers on St. Patrick’s Day, Bob O’Farrell beats John McGraw (1927)

On March 17, 1927 — In a battle of Irish managers on St. Patrick’s Day, the St. Louis Cardinals of Bob O’Farrell beat the New York Giants of John McGraw , 3...

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March 15
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1978, Oakland A’s trade star pitcher Vida Blue to the San Francisco Giants for seven player

March 15 in San Francisco Giants History: Oakland A’s trade star pitcher Vida Blue to the San Francisco Giants for seven player (1978)

On March 15, 1978, the Oakland A’s trade star pitcher Vida Blue to the San Francisco Giants for seven players and nearly $400,000 in cash. In exchange for Blue, the A’s acquire...

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March 13
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1969, MLB lowered mound and tightened strike zone and tries an experimental ball

March 13 in San Francisco Giants History: MLB lowered mound and tightened strike zone and tries an experimental ball (1969)

On March 13, 1969 — 1969 – In addition to this year’s lower mound and tightened strike zone, Major League Baseball tries an experimental ball with 10% more resiliency for a spring...

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March 13
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1969, McCovey Inks Contract Ends Holdout

March 13 in San Francisco Giants History: McCovey Inks Contract Ends Holdout (1969)

On March 13, 1969 Willie McCovey ended his holdout Thursday when he signed a two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants , believed to call for $85,000 this season. The slugging first...

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March 10
San Francisco Giants: San Francisco Giants, 1904, Mobile, AL local judge issues a warrant for the arrest for New York Giants beating a local umpire unconscious during an exhibition

March 10 in San Francisco Giants History: Mobile, AL local judge issues a warrant for the arrest for New York Giants beating a local umpire unconscious during an exhibition (1904)

On March 10, 1904 — New York Giants players leave Mobile, AL ahead of the law after a local judge issues a warrant for their arrest for beating a local umpire unconscious...

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