It had been 11 days since Tim Lincecum toed the rubber for the beloved orange and black.
Those 11 long days have seen the San Francisco Giants get back into, fall out of, and now kind of get back into the National League Wild Card race with the Colorado Rockies.
So with the Rockies opening a three-game set in San Francisco on Monday, it only made sense that Lincecum made his triumphant return to the Giants' rotation after his back spasms caused Madison Bumgarner to make a unexpected debut.
For 11 days we were left wondering when exactly The Franchise would come back and help the team continue its unexpected playoff run. There was no way the Giants would trot him back out there if he wasn't completely healthy, but for a guy with such a complex motion, nobody really knew when the back would ...
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The Freak Delivers Again: Tim Lincecum’s Return Came at the Perfect Time
Posted: 15th September 2009 by Danny Penza in MLBComments Off on The Freak Delivers Again: Tim Lincecum’s Return Came at the Perfect Time