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On Tuesday, Jeff Samardzija (1-3, 6.23 ERA) hopes to build upon his previous outing against the Rockies, when he worked a season-high 6 2/3 innings in a no-decision at...
May 28, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Quashing speculation regarding Madison Bumgarner making an imminent return to the Giants, manager Bruce Bochy said Monday that the ace left-hander will start for Class A...
May 28, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Chris Iannetta's bases-loaded single up the middle in the 10th inning drove in Nolan Arenado with the tiebreaking run that gave the Rockies a 6-5 victory over the Giants...
May 28, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy hinted Monday that Madison Bumgarner's return to the starting rotation could be imminent.
May 28, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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Andrew Suarez's big league education will continue Monday with a stern test: Pitching at Coors Field. The rookie left-hander will start the 4:10 p.m. PT opener of a...
May 27, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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The Giants' most productive performer on Sunday night was Pierce Johnson, which conveyed all you need to know about their 8-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs.
May 27, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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More attention than usual is focused on this year's Draft, largely due to history. The last time the Giants had the No. 2 overall choice was 1985, when they selected...
May 27, 2018 at 6:40 PM -
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The Giants have won six of Ty Blach's 11 starts this season and hope to keep that record above .500 when the lefty confronts the Cubs in Sunday's 5:08 p.m. PT series...
May 26, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner declared himself fit to return to the big leagues sooner than expected if needed following his first rehab start since pinkie...
May 26, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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Brandon Crawford continued a magical May with a two-run homer as the Giants evened the series with the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Gorkys Hernandez went 3-for-5 with two runs...
May 26, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants welcomed a positive development amid their daily delivery of injury-related news on Saturday, when the ballclub and second baseman Joe Panik announced that he...
May 26, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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The enigmatic Chris Stratton doesn't need to reverse his fortunes -- the Giants are 7-3 in his starts -- but he will strive to improve his performance, having recorded...
May 25, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Performing as if he wants to remain a Giant for the entire season, Derek Holland subdued the Cubs for six innings before faltering slightly in the seventh inning. That...
May 25, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants activated Mac Williamson from the disabled list Friday and immediately installed him in left field for the series opener against the Cubs. Williamson hadn't...
May 25, 2018 at 12:40 PM -
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Every team in the National League West has at least one prospect knocking on the door, players who could shape the race in their own ways if given the opportunity...
May 24, 2018 at 11:40 AM -
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Derek Holland will try to get on track as the Giants' road trip continues on Friday against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Making his 10th start of the season, the...
May 23, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants are finding out firsthand how good the Astros' pitching is. A two-game Interleague set against the reigning World Series champions was more than enough for...
May 23, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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Rehabbing outfielders Mac Williamson and Hunter Pence continue to swing hot bats at Triple-A Sacramento, and Williamson's return to the Giants could be as soon as this...
May 23, 2018 at 11:40 AM -
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Jeff Samardzija gets the nod for the Giants as they conclude a brief two-game Interleague set on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park vs. the Astros, against whom the...
May 22, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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The Giants have the tough task of playing their two-game set against the Astros while going up against the American League's top two pitchers in ERA. On Tuesday, San...
May 22, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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Excuse Brandon Crawford if he's a little overbearing and over the top at the next family gathering with his brother-in-law, Gerrit Cole. Crawford will have a lot to talk...
May 22, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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Madison Bumgarner threw a 30-pitch simulated game prior to Tuesday's game at Minute Maid Park, and the Giants' ace is on track to pitch on Saturday for Triple-A...
May 22, 2018 at 6:40 PM -
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The Giants placed right-hander Jose Valdez on the 10-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation (retroactive to May 19) and recalled left-hander Josh Osich from...
May 22, 2018 at 1:40 PM -
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Giants beat writer Chris Haft answers fan questions about how Mac Williamson's return will change the outfield, Eli Whiteside's role and Madison Bumgarner's...
May 21, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Major League Baseball recognized last week's top performers on Monday by announcing Red Sox slugger J.D. Martinez as the American League Player of the Week and Giants...
May 21, 2018 at 12:40 PM -
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Following an off-day, the Giants begin an eight-game road trip Tuesday in Houston. Left-hander Andrew Suarez (1-3, 4.88 ERA) pitches for San Francisco and will try to...
May 20, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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Brandon Belt and Nick Hundley hit back-to-back home runs in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies, 9-5, on Sunday for a...
May 20, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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Pablo Sandoval at second base? It's happened before with Boston, albeit briefly, and the Giants are toying with the idea of doing it again.
May 20, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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Giants left-hander Ty Blach will square off against the team he rooted for as a youth in suburban Denver when San Francisco entertains Colorado in Sunday's 1:05 p.m. PT...
May 19, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Brandon Crawford continued his torrid May, going 3-for-5 with four RBIs on Saturday to lead the Giants to a 9-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park. Crawford...
May 19, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Brandon Crawford continued his torrid May hitting, going 3-for-5 with four RBIs on Saturday to lead the Giants to a 9-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies at AT&T...
May 19, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Madison Bumgarner can feel himself coming closer to being ready for game competition. Bumgarner threw 40 pitches off a mound in a bullpen session Saturday without...
May 19, 2018 at 1:40 PM -
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The Giants have quickly gained confidence in Chris Stratton, who's scheduled to start Saturday's 1:05 p.m. PT rematch against Colorado. San Francisco has emerged...
May 18, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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Having seemingly lapsed into another of their periodic offensive slumbers, the Giants went down quietly Friday night against the Colorado Rockies, 6-1.
May 18, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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After seeing the Giants endure a couple of contentious days with umpiring crews, Joe Torre chatted with Brandon Belt to help the first baseman adjust his...
May 18, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants hope that the momentum generated by left-hander Derek Holland can continue when their home series against the Colorado Rockies continues on Friday at 7:15...
May 18, 2018 at 12:40 AM -
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Giants first baseman Brandon Belt homered for the fourth consecutive game Thursday night, though his trot around the bases was slightly out of step.
May 17, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy sounded upbeat about Hunter Pence's overhauled batting stance, which the outfielder hopes will help revive his career when he returns from his...
May 17, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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The young season no longer seems so young anymore, as Major League Baseball has reached the one-quarter mark of what's been an often surprising year. The first month and...
May 17, 2018 at 9:40 AM -
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In their 45th contest of the year, the Giants will finally face division foe Colorado for the first time this season. Right-hander Jeff Samardzija (1-2, 6.94 ERA) will...
May 16, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Rookie southpaw Andrew Suarez took the mound Wednesday with a chance to secure a series sweep, but the Reds teed off to start the game. Four batters. Four hits. Four...
May 16, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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In the third inning of Wednesday's matinee against the Reds, Giants first baseman Brandon Belt launched his third home run in as many days. It also marked the fifth...
May 16, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants trailed, 3-1, when manager Bruce Bochy sent Pablo Sandoval to pinch-hit for starter Ty Blach with the bases loaded and one out. If Sandoval couldn't produce...
May 16, 2018 at 12:40 AM -
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The Giants will learn a little about Andrew Suarez's resilience in Wednesday's 12:45 p.m. PT series finale against Cincinnati. The rookie is coming off the shortest...
May 15, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Brandon Belt's homer launched a four-run, fourth-inning uprising Tuesday night that carried the Giants to a 5-3 victory over the Reds at AT&T Park. Cincinnati led, 3-0...
May 15, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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Brandon Belt recorded the eighth "Splash Hit" home run of his career when he led off Tuesday's fourth inning by driving a 1-0 pitch from Cincinnati's Tyler Mahle beyond...
May 15, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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The schedule of activities that conceivably will lead Madison Bumgarner back to the Major Leagues changed again Tuesday, when Giants manager Bruce Bochy said that the...
May 15, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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Left-hander Ty Blach pitches the middle game of the series for the Giants on Tuesday and will try to get back on track after getting roughed up in his last start. Blach...
May 14, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner threw off a mound Monday for the first time since suffering a broken pinkie on his pitching hand, moving the 2014 World Series MVP...
May 14, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Andrew McCutchen doubled twice to reach 1,500 hits for his career, Brandon Belt homered and the San Francisco Giants beat Cincinnati, 10-7, on Monday night to end the...
May 14, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Giants second baseman Alen Hanson was placed on the 10-day disabled list, retroactive to Sunday, with a left hamstring strain, and the club called up outfielder Austin...
May 14, 2018 at 3:40 PM -
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Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Sunday.
May 13, 2018 at 9:40 PM -
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The Giants return to AT&T Park on Monday for a seven-game homestand starting with three games against the Reds. Right-hander Chris Stratton (3-3, 4.60 ERA), coming off a...
May 13, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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Nick Hundley's three-run home run capped a five-run inning that helped the Giants beat the Pirates, 5-0, at PNC Park on Sunday and head home with a much needed ego boost...
May 13, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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Second baseman Alen Hanson was out of the lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Pirates at PNC Park. Hanson slightly strained his left hamstring during...
May 13, 2018 at 11:40 AM -
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Left-hander Derek Holland, another member of the Giants' reconstituted pitching staff, will try to rebound from an uneven outing when he faces right-hander Ivan Nova...
May 12, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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Giants reliever Tony Watson hit Jordy Mercer with a pitch in the eighth inning with the bases loaded to score the deciding run in San Francisco's 6-5 defeat Saturday at...
May 12, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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The battered Giants got some encouraging news on Saturday when outfielder Hunter Pence resumed his rehab assignment with Triple-A Sacramento.
May 12, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Friday.
May 11, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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Andrew McCutchen got a warm reception in his return to PNC Park, but the San Francisco right fielder and his teammates had more relevant items on their agenda on Friday...
May 11, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Right-hander Jeff Samardzija hopes to get on track for the Giants on Saturday at PNC Park at 4:05 PT in Game 2 of the series against the Pirates and righty Chad Kuhl...
May 11, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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Thursday night and Friday morning brought nothing out of the ordinary for Andrew McCutchen. He ate at The Oven Pizza Co. in Wexford. He slept at home, in Pittsburgh's...
May 11, 2018 at 3:40 PM -
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Andrew McCutchen was the face of the Pirates' franchise for nine seasons, its best player since Barry Bonds and perhaps its most beloved star since Willie Stargell. On...
May 11, 2018 at 12:40 AM -
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Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Thursday.
May 10, 2018 at 11:40 PM -
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There's an old baseball adage that it takes 25 players to win a pennant, but that's not really true. It nearly always takes a lot more than that.
May 10, 2018 at 2:40 PM -
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Andrew Suarez will take the hill in Friday's opener vs. the Pirates at 4:05 p.m. PT. Suarez is coming off his first Major League victory in three starts. As much as...
May 10, 2018 at 1:40 PM -
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The Giants proved that one of the best ways to attempt to end a losing streak is to slug their way out of it.
May 10, 2018 at 11:40 AM -
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The Giants' nonstop tinkering with their pitching staff continued Thursday as they transferred right-hander Johnny Cueto to the 60-day disabled list to facilitate...
May 10, 2018 at 9:40 AM -
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Here's MLB Pipeline's roundup of the top prospect performances in the Minor Leagues on Wednesday.
May 9, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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With one bad series, the Giants have nearly negated all of their recent accomplishments.
May 9, 2018 at 8:40 PM -
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Andrew McCutchen said that he didn't know how he'll feel on Friday when he approaches the batter's box for his first PNC Park plate appearance as a member of a Major...
May 9, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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This week, MLB offers fans another unique viewing experience with the continuation of its digital-only broadcasts. Thursday's Giants-Phillies matchup will air live in...
May 9, 2018 at 7:40 AM -
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Giants right-hander Chris Stratton, who starts Wednesday's 4:05 p.m. PT contest at Philadelphia, allowed two homers in a game for the first time in his career last...
May 8, 2018 at 10:40 PM -
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Maybe the Giants' 4-2 loss Tuesday night to the Phillies was a mere matter of timing, in which they were scheduled to visit Citizens Bank Park when Aaron Nola happened...
May 8, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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Johnny Cueto revealed that performing in "constant" pain finally prompted him to speak up about his discomfort.
May 8, 2018 at 4:40 PM -
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Due to his extensive American League background before this year with the Rangers and the White Sox, Derek Holland has never pitched in Philadelphia. He'll cross that...
May 7, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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It's easy for a ballclub to brush off a lopsided loss such as the 11-0 pasting the Giants endured Monday night at the hands of the Phillies as an aberration, a...
May 7, 2018 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants have sidestepped a more serious injury to Johnny Cueto. The right-hander was diagnosed with a right elbow sprain that will sideline him for 6-8 weeks, the...
May 7, 2018 at 10:40 AM -
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The Giants start a four-game series at Citizens Bank Park on Monday, when righty Jeff Samardzija (1-1, 5.27 ERA) will try to overcome his past struggles against the...
May 6, 2018 at 5:40 PM -
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Left-hander Andrew Suarez, making his 3rd career start for the Giants, controlled a dangerous Braves lineup on Sunday en route to a 4-3 win, completing a series sweep at...
May 6, 2018 at 2:40 PM