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GAME 4 Giants 4 Cardinals 3 SAN FRANCISCO – Before every game, after infield practice is complete, Giants catcher Benito Santiago turns to the crowd and makes the sign of the cross. He says a… ...
Benito Santiago mashed 85 of his 217 career homers during his seven years in San Diego. His final two-homer game as the Padres’ catcher arrived on this date — Aug. 25 — in 1992 in a 7-4 win ...
Benito Santiago wandered into the clubhouse in Scottsdale, Ariz., on March 20, 2001. He arrived as a fallen prodigy, a once-brash All-Star reduced to sitting at home, unwanted, until the Giants ...
When 37-year-old catcher Benito Santiago landed on second base for the third time Monday, he smiled and pointed toward the San Francisco Giant dugout. Manager Dusty Baker pointed back. Santiago ...
Benito Santiago scored the tying run in the seventh inning and hit a two-run homer an innning later Tuesday night to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 4-2 win . Sports News // 2 decades ago.
SAN FRANCISCO - Tony La Russa broke one of baseball's unwritten rules, and Benito Santiago broke the Cardinal skipper's heart. After watching Barry Bonds get walked intentionally in front of him ...
ANAHEIM – The emergence of Benito Santiago as the man who makes pitchers pay for walking Barry Bonds is a story as unlikely as it is sentimental – a 37-year-old catcher taking a star tu… ...
Benito Santiago got on quite a roll when he finally made his way to San Diego. The 22-year-old Puerto Rican extended his hitting streak to 28 games on this date — Sept. 26 — in 1987, breaking ...
The son of a former MLB catcher, Benito Santiago Jr. looks nearly identical to his father in appearance. He's just a couple of inches shorter but has the same body type and, unsurprisingly, has ...
Phillies 7, Pirates 6: Benito Santiago hit a three-run homer off rookie reliever Francisco Cordova and the Phillies overcame Jeff King’s two homers and five RBIs in Pittsburgh. Reliever Russ ...
It's "catcherly," this baseball card that you're about to lay unworthy eyes upon. It is so very catcherly. Hereupon: Ply thine trade in the timeless medium of cardboard, Benito Santiago ...