The God Squad: The Born-Again San Francisco Giants of 1978 (Paperback)

In the late 1970s the San Francisco Bay Area sportswriters labeled the growing group of born-again Christians on the San Francisco Giants the God Squad. When the God Squadders helped propel the team to a strong 1978 season challenging the Dodgers and Reds they often gave God the credit in post-game interviews. The press raised no objection. But in 1979 when ...