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7/4-6/1989 San Francisco at Pittsburgh
A Giants-Pirates series to open up the second half of the season matched actual results, with Pittsburgh taking the opener and San Francisco claiming the next two. All three replays were decided by a single run. After 84 games, the…
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6/29-7/2/1989 Chicago at San Francisco
Eighty-one games down, eighty-one to go. The season reached the halfway point after the Giants and Cubs split this four-game series. San Francisco’s bullpen couldn’t nail down the opener en route to an extra-innings loss, and then the next three…
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1989 San Francisco Giants June Recap
There was no June Swoon for these Giants, either in real life (18-10) or the replay (22-6). Three months of the season is now in the books, and the season is just shy of the halfway point. San Francisco is…
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6/26-28/1989 San Francisco at Houston
The dice continue to roll the Giants’ way, as they improved their winning streak to 13 games with a three-game sweep at Houston. The pitchers gave up just four runs and 14 hits over the three games. San Francisco is…
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6/23-25/1989 San Francisco at San Diego
In real life, the Giants took two out of three in San Diego, with a loss in the finale that ended a seven-game winning streak. Here, San Francisco won all three to extend its winning streak to 10. After scoring…
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6/19-21/1989 Houston at San Francisco
The results of this three-game home series against Houston lined up somewhat accurately to real life: a one-run win, followed by two shutout victories. The simulation series was a lot closer than real life, however, as all three games were…
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6/16-18/1989 Cincinnati at San Francisco
The Giants won three close games at home against the Reds, the last two coming by one run. San Francisco won game two in 10 innings, then scored a couple of late runs to win the finale. The three victories…
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6/13-15/1989 Atlanta at San Francisco
The Giants and Braves reversed the results completely during this three-game series at Candlestick Park. Atlanta took the first two while San Francisco avoided the sweep in the replay finale, while it was the other way around in real life.…
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6/9-11/1989 San Diego at San Francisco
The Giants began a homestand with a three-game sweep of the Padres, just like they did in real life. San Francisco won the opener in 14 innings, then got a couple of strong pitching performances in the second and third…
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