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    Giants manager Bruce Bochy reaffirmed Tuesday that Will Smith remains the club's primary closer, though three different relievers have recorded saves in San Francisco's...
    August 28, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Madison Bumgarner (5-5, 2.88 ERA), who will start Tuesday's 7:15 p.m. PT game against the D-backs, has allowed three runs or fewer in 12 of his 15 starts. The Giants are...
    August 28, 2018 at 12:40 AM
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    Chris Stratton allowed no runs and struck out six in a career-high eight innings, and Steven Duggar hit a two-run homer to power the Giants to a 2-0 victory over the...
    August 27, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    The Andrew McCutchen trade rumors have cooled considerably since they began brewing about a week ago.
    August 27, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Giants catcher Buster Posey underwent right hip surgery Monday to address hip impingement and repair a torn labrum. He is scheduled to return to the Bay Area later this...
    August 27, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    This (theoretical and, as of this moment, entirely fictional) award would honor the player having a terrific season that, because of all the focus on the big names...
    August 27, 2018 at 8:40 AM
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    Chris Stratton will receive another chance to prove himself as a starter when he and the Giants oppose the Arizona Diamondbacks Monday in a 7:15 p.m. PT contest at AT&T...
    August 26, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    The Giants caught a glimpse of their potential future Sunday as they outlasted the Texas Rangers, 3-1. Steven Duggar (Dugg) negotiated the basepaths with ease as he hit...
    August 26, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    The Giants' indoor batting cage recently received some appropriate decor. The wall near a corner of the cage is adorned with poster-sized images of Hall of Famers Mel...
    August 26, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    To celebrate the 16th anniversary of MLB.TV's launch, Sunday's MLB.TV slate will be presented free of charge (local and national blackout restrictions apply).
    August 25, 2018 at 9:40 PM
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    Derek Holland might feel more excited than usual on Sunday when he opposes the Texas Rangers in a 1:05 p.m. PT series finale. Holland pitched for Texas from 2009-16...
    August 25, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    Andrew Suarez (Andy) took a significant step in his development as a big leaguer Saturday by following one of his worst starts with one of his best. Final score: Giants...
    August 25, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    Buster Posey's (Buster) impending departure for Monday's season-ending hip surgery created a roster opening that will be filled by one of the few Sacramento River Cats...
    August 25, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    Buster Posey's hip surgery is likely to occur extremely soon but could sideline him through the start of Spring Training.
    August 25, 2018 at 1:40 AM
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    Dereck Rodriguez (D-Rod) needed seven pitches to dispel any lingering concerns about his health. That was the number of pitches Rodriguez threw to retire the side on...
    August 24, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    Buster Posey's hip surgery is likely to occur extremely soon but could sideline him through the start of Spring Training.
    August 24, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    In a recent sit-down with MLB.com, Giants outfielder Andrew McCutchen answered a wide range of topics, from his impending free agency to his love for the...
    August 24, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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    Whether your team is competing for a postseason spot or looking ahead to the future, Sept. 1 is a date that has to be circled on the calendar.
    August 24, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Dereck Rodriguez (6-1, 2.25 ERA) is set to return from the disabled list and start Friday at 7:15 p.m. PT, when the Giants begin a nine-game homestand with a three-game...
    August 23, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    Some players are more easily replaceable -- even for short periods of time -- than others. This week, we take a look at who the most indispensable player is on each team...
    August 23, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    Madison Bumgarner pitched a dominant eight-inning start to outduel Jacob deGrom and lead the Giants over the Mets on Thursday afternoon.
    August 23, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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    Steven Duggar scored on a passed ball when Devin Mesoraco could not glove a high fastball deGrom threw to Evan Longoria, giving the Giants a 1-0 lead.
    August 23, 2018 at 11:40 AM
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    A day after endorsing the National League Cy Young Award candidacy of Jacob deGrom (8-7, 1.71 ERA), Madison Bumgarner (4-5, 3.05 ERA) lines up against him in a marquee...
    August 22, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Long before the Giants jogged onto the diamond at Citi Field on Wednesday, the lineup pinned to their clubhouse wall spoke as much to the state of the team as their 5-3...
    August 22, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Last weekend in Cincinnati, Madison Bumgarner reclined in the visitor's clubhouse, craned his neck, and witnessed the end of a masterpiece.
    August 22, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    The Giants will host a split doubleheader with the division-rival D-backs on June 29. View the entire 2019 slate.
    August 22, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Major League Baseball announced the schedule for the 2019 regular season, which will begin with an Opening Series between the Athletics and Mariners in Tokyo on March...
    August 22, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Bruce Bochy expects a slew of regulars back in his lineup -- including, perhaps, catcher Buster Posey, though the All-Star is considering season-ending hip surgery -- on...
    August 21, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    For six full innings Tuesday night at Citi Field, Chris Stratton used a mechanical adjustment discovered at Triple-A to blank the Mets. But the right-hander will have to...
    August 21, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    The hip issues that have hampered Buster Posey all season will likely require surgery, which would end the six-time All-Star's season early, a club official confirmed to...
    August 21, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    When the Giants take the field Friday to commence Players' Weekend against the Rangers, they'll do so with a litany of notable nicknames on the back of their specialty...
    August 21, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    After a two-start stint at Triple-A where Ryan Vogelsong helped him pinpoint a mechanical flaw, right-hander Chris Stratton (8-7, 5.52 ERA) will re-enter the Giants'...
    August 20, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    By the time the baseball plopped out of Amed Rosario's glove, caromed off Dominic Smith's mitt and went tumbling to the left field grass late Monday night, the dropped...
    August 20, 2018 at 9:40 PM
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    After testing his balky right hamstring without issue, Dereck Rodriguez appears set to resume his impressive rookie season in the coming days. The Giants are planning to...
    August 20, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    This week at The Thirty, we take a look at the Carlos Beltran on each time: The veteran, or just inspiring story, who you'd most like to see win that elusive...
    August 20, 2018 at 8:40 AM
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    The Giants open a four-game set against the Mets on Monday as Derek Holland takes the mound at 4:10 p.m. PT at Citi Field. Holland has held opponents to two runs or...
    August 19, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    Not even a bold new lineup could shake up the Giants' offense as they fell to the Reds, 11-4, on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep at Great American Ball...
    August 19, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    Not even a bold new lineup change could shake up the Giants' offensive woes as the team fell to the Reds, 11-4, on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
    August 19, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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    Left-hander Andrew Suarez will start in Sunday's series finale vs. the Reds, scheduled to begin at 10:10 a.m. PT at Great American Ball Park. He's coming off one of his...
    August 18, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    Madison Bumgarner's vulnerability in Saturday's 7-1 loss to the Cincinnati Reds was entirely atypical, as he allowed six runs, including two home runs, over six...
    August 18, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Jeff Samardzija will begin a Minor League rehab stint on Wednesday with Triple-A Sacramento, according to manager Bruce Bochy.
    August 18, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    The Giants activated Hunter Strickland from the 60-day disabled list on Saturday. Strickland, 29, fractured his right pinkie finger while punching a door in frustration...
    August 18, 2018 at 10:40 AM
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    The launch of Statcast has given us a whole new tool to answer the age-old question: "How far did that home run go?" Here's a look at the longest homers hit by each of...
    August 18, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    The Giants will turn to Madison Bumgarner (4-4, 2.71 ERA) for Saturday's 4:10 p.m. PT game at Great American Ball Park. San Francisco owns a 6-7 record overall when...
    August 17, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    The Giants played their kind of game -- close and low-scoring -- but it didn't end in their favor on Friday night at Great American Ball Park as Phillip Ervin homered...
    August 17, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    Casey Kelly's start on Friday wasn't just his first start of 2018. It was also a chance to face the Reds and his father, Pat, who is Cincinnati's bench coach.
    August 17, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    The Giants will activate Hunter Strickland from the 60-day disabled list on Saturday. Strickland, 29, fractured his right pinkie finger himself while punching a door...
    August 17, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    Though the Giants have dealt with injuries and turbulence in their starting rotation throughout the season, Dereck Rodriguez has given San Francisco stability and...
    August 16, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    I am so pleased with the results of Dereck Rodriguez, but why hasn't Reyes Moronta been given more recognition? He's a beast! -- John S., Crystal Lake, IL
    August 16, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    Outfielder Yasiel Puig of the Los Angeles Dodgers has received a two-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for fighting and inciting a bench-clearing incident in the...
    August 16, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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    The marvel of the 30-30 club is predicated on the rare combination of speed and power it takes to swipe 30 bases and bash 30 homers in the same season.
    August 16, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Following a day off -- which happens to begin a stretch of six of seven Thursdays when the club will be idle -- the Giants open a three-game series at Cincinnati on...
    August 16, 2018 at 1:40 AM
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    The Giants absorbed a frustrating, but not particularly critical, defeat Wednesday night, as Brian Dozier's 12th-inning sacrifice fly drove in the winning run and gave...
    August 15, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    Striving to enter the thick of the National League West race, the Giants opted to skip using a No. 5 starter and will send their hottest pitchers against the Reds this...
    August 15, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    While the July 31 non-waiver Trade Deadline rightfully garners the lion's share of attention when it comes to each year's trade season, there have been numerous deals...
    August 15, 2018 at 1:40 AM
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    Derek Holland, the Giants' probable starter for Wednesday's 7:10 p.m. PT series finale at Los Angeles, has struggled against the Dodgers. The left-hander is 0-2 with a...
    August 15, 2018 at 1:40 AM
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    The Giants pulled themselves away from ringside to record their second final-at-bat victory over the Dodgers in two days, a 2-1 decision that left the winners talking...
    August 15, 2018 at 1:40 AM
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    Andrew Suarez shook off a brief slump to deliver what might have been his best performance of the season as the Giants outlasted the Dodgers, 2-1. The rookie left-hander...
    August 14, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Benches cleared and a minor melee ensued on Tuesday night after Dodgers slugger Yasiel Puig shoved Giants catcher Nick Hundley after the two began arguing during Puig's...
    August 14, 2018 at 9:40 PM
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    Opting to remain cautious, the Giants kept shortstop Brandon Crawford out of the lineup against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday, one day after he was shaken up in a...
    August 14, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Rookie left-hander Andrew Suarez will make his 21st start overall in Los Angeles and first of the season against the Dodgers on Tuesday night at 7:10 PT. He has lost...
    August 14, 2018 at 2:40 AM
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    A typical Madison Bumgarner-Clayton Kershaw mound matchup on Monday quickly evolved into a typical you-never-know finish that's characteristic of the Giants-Dodgers...
    August 13, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford left Monday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after colliding with left fielder Gorkys Hernandez in the fourth...
    August 13, 2018 at 9:40 PM
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    First baseman Brandon Belt's current absence from the Giants' lineup could end as soon as Tuesday, manager Bruce Bochy indicated Monday.
    August 13, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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    Which active players might end up with their jerseys retired? Who potentially has that immortality in their future? We take a look at the most likely active player to...
    August 12, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    The Giants will hand the ball to Madison Bumgarner (4-4, 2.69 ERA) for the series opener on Monday at 7:10 p.m. PT at Dodger Stadium. The left-hander is coming off one...
    August 12, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    On Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park, Dereck Rodriguez bolstered his Rookie of the Year campaign, quieting the Pirates over seven innings as the Giants salvaged a series...
    August 12, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    On Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park, Dereck Rodriguez bolstered his Rookie of the Year campaign, quieting the Pirates over seven innings as the Giants salvaged a series...
    August 12, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    Lucy Mirigian had some news for Giants president Larry Baer when they were recently introduced to each other at a local restaurant."I've been a Giants fan longer than...
    August 12, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    The Giants will turn to Dereck Rodriguez (5-1, 2.34 ERA) as they look to salvage a series split on Sunday at 1:05 p.m. PT at AT&T Park. The emerging Rookie of the Year...
    August 11, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Barry Bonds received a new home decoration on Saturday: His number 25.
    August 11, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Ty Blach lasted just four innings, and the Giants' offense failed to string anything together as San Francisco fell to Pittsburgh at AT&T Park on Saturday, 4-0.
    August 11, 2018 at 9:40 PM
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    After what promises to be an emotional ceremony during which all-time home run leader Barry Bonds' jersey No. 25 will be retired, the Giants will resume the business of...
    August 11, 2018 at 12:40 AM
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    Though Friday's 13-10 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates gave the Giants a much-needed collective triumph, the result didn't obscure Buster Posey's individual deeds. The...
    August 10, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    Because of his link as a Major League ballplayer to Barry Bonds, Fred Lewis felt drawn to AT&T Park this weekend. So Lewis, who lives near Hattiesburg, Miss., paid his...
    August 10, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Left-hander Derek Holland, who starts Friday's 7:15 p.m. PT contest at AT&T Park, has only one prior appearance against the Pirates, but it was a big one. Back on May...
    August 9, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    If the Giants are going to get back into the postseason chase in a serious way, they are going to have to find their missing offense. Thursday's 10-5 loss in a series...
    August 9, 2018 at 10:40 PM
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    Jeff Samardzija was all smiles before Thursday's series opener against the Pirates after throwing a 40-pitch bullpen session split into two 20-pitch halves. He said he...
    August 9, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    For the second consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players' Weekend takes center stage during all games from...
    August 9, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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    It was a milestone moment in a monumental season for Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the No. 1 prospect in baseball according to MLB Pipeline, as the 19-year-old third baseman...
    August 8, 2018 at 11:40 PM