February 8, 2012

On this date in Giants history—Feb. 8

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There are just 10 days remaining until pitchers and catchers report to spring training and 55 days until Opening Day.

On this date in Giants history…

1889: In New York City, workers are dismantling fences at the Polo Grounds to cut a street through the property, leaving the New York Giants without a home for the coming season.

(Entries courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com)




One Response to On this date in Giants history—Feb. 8

  1. Michael, AKA: Grubby Glove says:
    February 8, 2012 at 10:57 am

    Gosh. I didn’t know this, and Dad didn’t tell me about it. Then again, he was born in 1919, so I guess he’s off the hook for that one. I think later today I’ll check into where they played that season. Thanks, Troy.