Giants celebrate an all-time record's 50th anniversary! Johnny Orsino Day!
I was a kid listening to a San Francisco Giants game. It was the sixties "hall of fame Giants" against the Reds at Crosely Field in Cincy. It was the ninth inning of an, up until that time, competitive game. First it was future "hoffer" Orlando Cepeda who rocked the baseball "out of the lot." Felipe Alou then knocked one out of the park. It's time for one of my dad's stories. He was listening to an interview with Felipe Alou. Russ or Lon was asking Felipe about Cepeda's brief experimental... Sign in to see full entry.