[PAR] [TLE] 2008 San Francisco Giants season [SEP] The 2008 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 126th year in Major League Baseball, and their ninth at AT&T Park.  The team finished in fourth place in the National League West with a 72-90 record, 12 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers.  2008 marks their 50th Anniversary in the Bay Area since moving from New York in 1958.  It is also their first since 1992 without all-time home run champion Barry Bonds, who was not re-signed following the 2007 season.  At the end of the season, Tim Lincecum was voted the 2008 National League Cy Young Award winner. [PAR] [TLE] Tim Lincecum [SEP] Timothy Leroy Lincecum ( ; born June 15, 1984), nicknamed "The Freak," is an American professional baseball starting pitcher who is currently a free agent.  He pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants from 2007 to 2015 and for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2016.  Lincecum helped the Giants win three World Series championships in a five-year span.  Lincecum was the team's ace starter in 2010 and as a relief pitcher in 2012 and 2014, winning the Babe Ruth Award in 2010 as the most valuable player of the MLB postseason.
[PAR] [TLE] 2008 San Francisco Giants season [ SEP ] The 2008 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants ' 126th year in Major League Baseball , and their ninth at AT&T Park . The team finished in fourth place in the National League West with a 72 - 90 record , 12 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers . 2008 marks their 50th Anniversary in the Bay Area since moving from New York in 1958 . It is also their first since 1992 without all - time home run champion Barry Bonds , who was not re - signed following the 2007 season . At the end of the season , Tim Lincecum was voted the 2008 National League Cy Young Award winner . [PAR] [TLE] Tim Lincecum [ SEP ] Timothy Leroy Lincecum ( ; born June 15 , 1984 ) , nicknamed " The Freak , " is an American professional baseball starting pitcher who is currently a free agent . He pitched in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) for the San Francisco Giants from 2007 to 2015 and for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2016 . Lincecum helped the Giants win three World Series championships in a five - year span . Lincecum was the team 's ace starter in 2010 and as a relief pitcher in 2012 and 2014 , winning the Babe Ruth Award in 2010 as the most valuable player of the MLB postseason .
The 2008 San Francisco Giants included the Cy Young-winning player with what nickname?
The 2008 San Francisco Giants included the Cy Young - winning player with what nickname ?
The Freak
The Freak