Tim Lincecum spoke for the first time since his Sept. 3 hip surgery.
He said he hopes he won’t be so dependent on crutches in four days, is confident he’ll be OK for spring training (but doesn’t know for sure) and isn’t thinking about a return to the Giants as much as getting himself healthy.
Lincecum is at his final game Tuesday night. Wednesday, he’s heading to Arizona to resume his rehab.
On how his rehab is going: “Good. Everything is on track. And it’s obviously tedious, but I think that’s what rehab is.