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'''<font face = arial light> <font color = maroon> <font size = 3>Unfinished History</font></font> </font>''' | |||
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The hated L.A. Dodgers swept the Giants in the opening 3 games at Pacific Bell Park (April 12-14, 2000). Home runs to right field could now land in the [[McCovey Cove |water]]. | The hated L.A. Dodgers swept the Giants in the opening 3 games at Pacific Bell Park (April 12-14, 2000). Home runs to right field could now land in the [[McCovey Cove |water]]. | ||
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'''Giants and Dodgers maintain their rivalry, this being an August 12, 2009 game between them.''' | |||
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'''Cy Young repeat winner Tim Lincecum pitches against the Dodgers in this August 2009 game while a tall sailing ship passes behind the right field arcade in [[McCovey Cove|McCovey Cove]], which used to be better known as [[Mission Creek|Mission Creek]].''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:12, 6 August 2011
Unfinished History
Pacific Bell Park, which should have been called "Willie Mays Field," the new home of the Giants.
The hated L.A. Dodgers swept the Giants in the opening 3 games at Pacific Bell Park (April 12-14, 2000). Home runs to right field could now land in the water.
Giants and Dodgers maintain their rivalry, this being an August 12, 2009 game between them.
Cy Young repeat winner Tim Lincecum pitches against the Dodgers in this August 2009 game while a tall sailing ship passes behind the right field arcade in McCovey Cove, which used to be better known as Mission Creek.
photos and text by Chris Carlsson