Thursday, October 30, 2014

There is going to be no living with my mother. 

The Giants!

Let's put it this way. My nephew and his wife named their first born Madison. And it's a girl. 


Madison Bumgarner embraces Buster Posey (left) after saving Game 7.

October 30, 2014
By Peter Abraham


KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Carlton Fisk, (click here) Joe Carter and Kirk Gibson earned their place with a swing of a bat. The great Willie Mays made a catch with his back to the plate and the game on the line. Those were flashes of brilliance never to be forgotten.
For Madison Bumgarner, his imprint on World Series history was more of a relentless tide coming in, a performance with time to savor. Each pitch underlined his determination to stop the Kansas City Royals then and there....

...Bumgarner won three games in the Series, allowing one run on nine hits over 21 innings with one walk and 17 strikeouts. He was, of course, named Most Valuable Player.
Bumgarner’s 52 innings were a record for a postseason, surpassing the 48 innings Curt Schilling threw for Arizona in 2001....