ATLANTA, GA - CIRCA 1995: Manager Dusty Baker #12 of the San Francisco Giants looks on against the Atlanta Braves during a Major League Baseball game circa 1995 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. Baker Managed the Giants from 1993-2002. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images)
Few games in SF Giants history are known by a player’s full name, but ask any fan about the Brian Johnson game, and they know exactly what moment you are talking about.
The Brian Johnson game took place 23 years ago to the day, and though it did not win the NL West that day, the momentum shifted overwhelmingly in the SF Giants favor.