SAN FRANCISCO -- They ask him all the time, of course. They ask him all the time about the famous hit. Edgar Renteria was just 22 then, baby-faced and skinny, when he laced his game-winning RBI single for the Marlins in Game 7 of the 1997 World Series. Yes, his Giants teammates ask him all the time about the most famous hit in Marlins history -- one of the great moments in World Series history -- but when they ask, the shortstop doesn't really have much to say. That's the past, he says to them. "It was a long time ago," he said on Thursday night, standing in front of his locker in the Giants clubhouse. "Thirteen years ago. A long time ago."
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