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| Giants always have a shot when this "freak" is on the hill |
The Giants open up their first NLCS since 2002, tonight against the Philadelphia Phillies. Game 1, scheduled for tonight at 5:30PM is sure to be a battle for the ages, as ace's Tim Lincecum and Roy Halladay go head to head.
Scroll down for a rundown of everything you need to know about the Phillies vs Giants National Leauge Playoff series.
First, the Schedule:
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Saturday, Oct 16th @ Phillies 5:30PM. Fox. Lincecum vs .Halladay
Sunday , Oct 17th @ Phillies 6:00PM. Fox. Sanchez vs. Oswalt
Tuesday, Oct 19th @ Giants 2:00PM. Fox. Hamels vs. Cain
Wednes, Oct 20th @ Giants 5:30PM. Fox. Blanton vs. Bumgarner
Thursday, Oct 21st @ Giants 5:30PM Fox. Halladay vs. Lincecum
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Links and News
- Without a doubt, the most scrutinized matchup of the series will be between the Phillies and Giants celebrity's. Honarary Team Captain for the Giants should go to either Rob Schneider, for his never ending commitment, or Barry Bonds, for wanting to 'beat the Phillies ass." Phillies team captain is of course West Philladelphia born and raised, Will Smith.
- Speaking of Bonds, our lovable, non-steroid using slugger reiterated what every Giants fan wanted to hear in a recent interview with TMZ. He will always be a Giant, and is rooting for his former team to "beat the Phillies ass." I dont care what anybody says about Barry Bonds, he will
- Tim Lincecum developed a blister in his last start against the Braves. He claimed it is fine and has callaced over, but it is something to watch for in this series.
- Tim Kurjian is always a good read, and he gives us a lot of good anaylis in Five Questions about San Francisco Giants vs Philadelphia Phillies.
- Andrew Baggerly breaks down the matchups better than I ever could in his column for the Mercury News.
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