Happy 35th Birthday, Tim Lincecum!

Jun 15 2019 by McCovey Chronicles

 

The Freak should be forever young.

It’s the 35th birthday of Timothy LeRoy Lincecum, the de facto ace of the Giants staff during their championship era. Others have come and gone, Matt Cain pitched a perfect game, and Madison Bumgarner became a baseball legend in 2014, but Tim Lincecum was unique: he was the only ace who equaled the industry’s results of an ace but with the personality and energy that could only work in San Francisco.

He last pitched for the Giants four years...

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