Sully Baseball Salutes... Braden Looper

Pitcher Braden Looper retired today after failing to land a roster spot with the Cubs. He probably won't get a prolonged farewell in baseball circles nor a big celebration of his career.Chances are he'll clean out his locker, say good bye to some old friends and leave Arizona for his home in Illinois.But the staff here at Sully Baseball thinks his career in baseball is worth a salute.The Oklahoma

I’ve heard this song before…

The Giants finished the regular season as Division Champs and got home field advantage in the Division Series. And drew the Wild Card team from the East.They won Game 1 with a complete game shutout from their ace and looked like they were cruising in Game 2.Everyone had their eyes set for the League Championship Series… and maybe if luck with have it a match up against Dusty Baker’s squad.And

IN HONOR OF EDGARDO ALFONZO

The man who took over for Jeff Kent and had a dynamic second half of the 2003 season...The man who crushed a grand slam off of Kerry Wood on July 30th, 2003 to power the Giants to victory...The man who batted .529 with an OPS of 1.320 in the 2003 Division Series against Florida...And the first player in New York or San Francisco Giants history to wear such an unlucky uniform on his back..THE