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Rare Tim Lincecum sighting sends Giants fans into frenzy

ClutchPointsFriday, June 27, 2025 at 6:16:05 AM
Rare Tim Lincecum sighting sends Giants fans into frenzy
Giants fans are fuming after a rough series sweep by the Marlins, with manager Bob Melvin’s upbeat comments rubbing salt in the wound. But a surprise appearance by franchise legend Tim Lincecum—a two-time Cy Young winner and fan favorite—gave the struggling fanbase a much-needed nostalgia boost.
Editor’s Note: When a team’s in a slump, little moments like this matter. Lincecum’s cameo isn’t going to fix the Giants’ problems, but it’s a reminder of better days—and sometimes that’s enough to keep fans engaged when the wins aren’t coming. It’s sports fandom in a nutshell: misery with occasional pockets of joy.
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