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Vogelsong expects emotional return to San Francisco
- Updated: August 14, 2016
LOS ANGELES — Ryan Vogelsong stood on the field at AT&T Park after the Giants’ 2015 season finale, a microphone in his hand and a packed crowd rapt at attention. He didn’t write anything down, but he’d been thinking about what to say in the days leading up to that moment.
“I don’t know where I’m going to be at next year or what the front of my jersey’s going to say,” Vogelsong said near the end of his speech. “But I do know one thing. I will always — always — be a Giant.”
Vogelsong will take the mound at AT&T Park on Monday night wearing a Pirates jersey, and he’s expecting an emotional reunion with his former club and the fans who grew to love him during his five years in San Francisco.
“I’ve been thinking about it all offseason,” Vogelsong said. “When I found out it was that day, it’s not like I haven’t been thinking about it for a while. It’s just going to be fun.”
Vogelsong’s winding path stopped in San Francisco in 2011. At the time, he thought he was completing a full circle. The Giants drafted, developed and …
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