1959 San Francisco Giants Team Radio-Television Log and Uniform Details
The 1959 Sports publication page features information about the San Francisco Giants, highlighting their radio and television broadcasting details. The team’s games were broadcast on KSFO (560) and Golden West Baseball Network, with announcers Russ Hodges and Lon Simmons covering all home and road games. Key sponsors included Falstaff Beer, Folger’s Coffee, and Dual Filter. The page also describes the team's uniforms, noting black caps with an orange button and an “SF” monogram, featuring the word “GIANTS” in black on orange. The uniforms included black sleeves on sweatshirts, black socks, and unique elements like the words “SAN FRANCISCO” displayed prominently. Additionally, it notes the ongoing construction of Candlestick Park, a new 43,000-seat municipal stadium at Candlestick Point, set to be completed by July 1959.