# How Tim Flannery, the Giants Coach, Got Back to Writing Songs

- Published: 2023-09-14T20:41:39Z
- Updated: 2026-07-06T21:27:01Z
- Section: Sports
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/14/sports/baseball/tim-flannery-lunatic-fringe.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Baseball
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Tim Flannery’s rollicking life as an athlete and a musician was nearly cut short by a staph infection. But one of baseball’s most unlikely characters found his way back.

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