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Orange and Black Chat f/ Jack


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In this episode, Jack and I discuss his time growing up as a Giants fan in Sacramento, watching the Sacramento Solons at Edmonds Field (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonds_Field); seeing the Giants-Yankees 1962 World Series Game 7 at Candlestick Park; a story about Yogi Berra on the wives’ bus late to a World Series game; my Spring Training experiences as a kid and recently; a link to the Giants fans in the Phoenix area (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Firebirds); Jack telling a story about his grandfather catching a flyball from Rico Petrocelli at Comiskey Park; my experience at Wrigley in 2011; Jack’s stories from attending Candlestick Park as a kid, including a foul ball story with Willie Mays and his cousin Charlie; my youth foul ball story with my brother in Oakland; a story from high school friend Butch Edge (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butch_Edge); Jack’s attendance at a 2010 Giants’ postseason game; Stories from the legend that is Madison Bumgarner; the career of Yasiel Puig and the potential impact of the Giants signing him; COVID-19 and its impact on clubhouses and the health of the country; Jack’s thoughts on the Gabe Kapler and Farhan Zaidi hires; a remembrance of 2010’s contributors Angel Pagan and Sergio Romo; the “wokeness” of baseball and other American sports; a discussion about Oracle Park food
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