5/25: A twenty win season is a successful season by any measure in high school baseball. For the Varsity Giants, a twenty win season this year would lock down 400 victories for their head coach. Redwood would need to win … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2016
5/19: Redwood had a chance to defend their outright MCAL title by sweeping the playoffs. When #6 seed Justin-Siena beat San Marin, statisticians pencilled the Giants into the Championship Game on Saturday night. But the old saying “Anyone can beat … Continue reading
5/14: The battered Giants travelled to Danville to face DI powerhouse Monte Vista on a sunny day in Danville. Redwood added four players to their roster for the play-offs and the upcoming NCS tournament. “Our outfield is beat up, so … Continue reading
5/12: With a 3-0 victory over Justin-Siena, the Varsity Giants have won their second MCAL title in two years while notching Coach Firenzi’s 399th win. They will have an opportunity to defend their “Outright MCAL Title” next week, earning the … Continue reading
5/10: The San Marin Mustangs handed the Giants their first league loss right before the team set out on their spring break in early April. The Mustangs are the only MCAL team with a winning record against Redwood in the … Continue reading
Al Endriss Field, Larkspur, CA: Redwood’s freshman baseball team finished off their 2016 season, winning their final two games against San Marin and Justin-Siena. The Giants ended the year with an impressive 19 wins and 5 losses. From the start, … Continue reading
5/06: The Redwood Giants took sole possession of first place with a victory against their cross-town rival, Marin Catholic at Moody Field by their largest margin in their last five games, 4-1. This was the fifth time Coach Firenzi has … Continue reading
5/05: Redwood stayed atop the MCAL standings with a win at home against Branson. Starting pitcher Josh Cohen held Branson in check, striking out three and leaving the game with two outs in the fifth inning with the score tied … Continue reading
5/03: In what statisticians would consider their second upset loss of the season, the Giants went down 5-2 on the road against Tamalpais. The Red-Tailed Hawks jumped out to an early lead, scoring two runs in the bottom of the … Continue reading
April 2, 2016, Al Endriss Field, Larkspur, CA.: Freshman Pitching Ace, Robbie Wilson, needed just 87 pitches to no-hit Tam High Monday night. Wilson delivered 17 of 24 first pitch strikes, and landed 59 strikes of his complete game total … Continue reading
April 30, 2016, Terra Linda High School. Freshman Sprint to Five Inning Shutout. Head Coach, Tabor Watson, used just nine players on Saturday to demolish Terra Linda 18 to 0 in five innings of play. The game was essentially over … Continue reading
4/29: The Varsity Giants improved their league record to 12-1 and remain one win ahead of Marin Catholic with a home win against the Terra Linda Trojans. The last time Redwood scored more than four runs was the last time … Continue reading