"He'd like to see more of what the Giants did against Ubaldo Jimenez and the Rockies on September 15. Giants batters were instructed not to swing until they had a strike."

It only took Bochy or Lansford until the middle of September to realize what we all knew in 2008 or earlier. They looked like a different team that day.

Here's hoping that Bam Bam makes an impact.