Fanfest 2011 Slideshow!

The doors opened at 11:00 am, and by 11:46 they started turning away fans because the park was full.

Hey everyone! As mentioned in our recent podcast, we here at GiantsPod Corporate headed down to Fanfest 2011 at AT&T park last Saturday morning. It was quite a spectacle and, thanks to Bill Zarchy, here’s a slideshow of what we saw there.

Check out the full slideshow, and we’ll keep a rotating slideshow in the sidebar or on this post after the jump.

Go Giants, and go Giants fans!

Photos by Bill Zarchy. Copyright 2011.

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The Ballad of Chavy and Tulo

Yes, he did score in this play. Remind me, did the Rockies win the division in 2010?

While the Giants had a relatively quiet and predictable off-season, our Rocky neighbors to the east had quite an expensive one, extending shortstop Troy Tulowitzski’s contract until 2020, with a team option for 2021, and all it cost was an additional $114 million ($129 million with the option). Small potatoes for a team eager to keep one of its best, most popular players, particularly when that player is incredibly talented, right?

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