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Mike yastrzemski of the san francisco giants received a pat on the back from his manager, bruce bochy, after homering in his first game at fenway park, the baseball home of. The sacramento river cats are the triple a affiliate of the threetime world champion san francisco giants. San francisco giants, mcclelland and stewart, new york, ny, 2014. In addition to the often rare and amazing visual history presented in this book, each chapter features reproductions of giants memorabilia that will provide fans a. San francisco giants history and new york giants history.
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