Back to the Top News Newsfeed

The Giants aren't shunning Aubrey Huff because of his politics, it's because of his words

Every big family faces the same dilemma around Thanksgiving: do you invite that one relative who annoys everyone, just because he’s family? Invite him, and he’ll infuriate the table; leave him off the list, and he’ll blast everyone from afar. Which way do you go?

The San Francisco Giants are hosting a family reunion this August to honor their 2010 World Series-winning team, and they’ve chosen the latter option with Aubrey Huff … which has, in turn, played out exactly as expected.

“Earlier this month, we reached out to Aubrey Huff to let him know that he will not be included in the upcoming 2010 World Series Championship reunion,” the Giants said in a statement.