Is Tim Lincecum still playing baseball?
In September 2019, Lincecum appeared at a postgame ceremony held by the Giants to mark Bochy’s final game as the team’s manager. In an interview at the ceremony, Lincecum acknowledged that he had not formally retired from baseball and was “trying to transition”.
When did Tim Lincecum leave the Giants?
It’s hard to believe that it’s been that long since Lincecum pitched, but it has. Lincecum’s last start for the Giants was in June of 2015, where he was pulled early after taking a come-backer to the arm. He never pitched again that season, after undergoing hip surgery and the Giants parted ways with him after that.
Did Tim Lincecum pitch in the All Star Game?
Consecutive Cy Young Awards (2008–2009) Lincecum was on the cover of the July 7, 2008, issue of Sports Illustrated, and on July 6, he was selected to play in his first Major League Baseball All-Star Game. However, he was hospitalized the day of the game due to flu-like symptoms and was unavailable to pitch.
What happened to Tim Lincecum in the 2010 World Series?
Lincecum finished the 2010 regular season with a 16–10 record, a 3.43 ERA and 231 strikeouts. On October 7, in Game 1 of the NL Division Series (NLDS), Lincecum pitched a complete-game two-hit shutout to defeat the Atlanta Braves in his first career postseason game.
How good was Tim Lincecum in 2009?
Through 20 starts in 2009, Lincecum had amassed an 11–3 record with a 2.30 ERA, 183 strikeouts, four complete games, and two shutouts. Lincecum also had a scoreless inning streak of 29 innings, the third-longest streak since the Giants moved to San Francisco from New York City prior to the 1958 season.
How many World Series rings does Tim Lincecum have?
He also appeared in four consecutive All-Star Games from 2008 through 2011 and pitched no-hitters in 2013 and 2014. Lincecum won World Series rings with the Giants in 2010, 2012, and 2014. After an injury-plagued 2015 season, he made nine starts for the Angels in 2016.