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Michael Morse had a cortisone injection for his ailing oblique injury and could return to the Giants' lineup on Tuesday.
September 5, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Among the Giants' call-ups for September 1 roster expansion is 27-year-old right-hander Brett Bochy, who in addition to being a Triple-A reliever also happens to be...
September 2, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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White Sox veteran slugger Adam Dunn appears willing to waive his no-trade clause and join a contending team for his first taste of postseason baseball ...
August 31, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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We interrupt this regular old Tuesday night to inform you that Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner is working on a perfect game at San Francisco's AT&T Park. He has...
August 26, 2014 at 9:40 PM -
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Tim Lincecum is bullpen-bound after posting a 9.49 ERA over his last six starts
August 25, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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The struggling Tim Lincecum could be moved out of the Giants' rotation in favor of Yusmeiro Petit, who has been on a roll.
August 24, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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Outfielder Nate Schierholtz is expected to join the Nationals in time for Saturday afternoon's game against the Giants.
August 23, 2014 at 10:40 AM -
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The Giants don't have any plans to move Buster Posey out from behind the plate just yet, even though his numbers are much better as a first baseman.
August 22, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro was a late scratch from Wednesday night's game against the Giants because what was called a family emergency. Now the heartbreaking details...
August 20, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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A sudden torrential downpour Tuesday night in Chicago -- and complications with applying the tarp -- left Wrigley Field unplayable even after four hours of maintenance...
August 20, 2014 at 4:40 PM -
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And the Giants -- in a playoff race -- aren't happy that they lost a shortened game as a result.
August 20, 2014 at 4:40 AM -
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The mess that is Rule 7.13 struck again in Wednesday's game between the White Sox and Giants ...
August 13, 2014 at 4:40 PM -
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Brandon Belt's tough summer continues, as the Giants have placed him back on the 7-day concussion disabled list.
August 8, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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After numerous delays in his recovery from a bulging disk in his lower back Giants center fielder Angel Pagan is finally ready to come off the disabled list and is...
August 6, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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What was your favorite moment of the Dan Uggla Era in San Francisco?
August 4, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Angel Pagan is inching closer to returning to the Giants. He'll play in a pair of rehab games before the Giants make an official decision.
August 3, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Something special is going on at Citi Field. Jacob deGrom has held the Giants hitless over six innings while Jake Peavy has been perfect against the Mets through...
August 2, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Matt Cain hasn't made a decision on elbow surgery, but Giants manager Bruce Bochy doesn't expect him to pitch again this year.
August 1, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Despite initial reports to the contrary the Giants have not yet released second baseman Dan Uggla after the Braves castoff went 0-for-11 with six strikeouts and three...
August 1, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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San Francisco released reliever Dan Runzler from Triple-A so that he can sign with the Orix Buffaloes in Japan, according to Andrew Baggarly of CSNBayArea.com.
July 31, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Dan Uggla's stay with the Giants lasted nine days. MLB.com's Chris Haft reports that San Francisco has released the veteran second baseman, who went 0-for-11 with a walk...
July 30, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Last night Worley tossed a complete-game shutout against the Giants, improving to 4-1 with a 2.54 ERA in 50 innings for the Pirates.
July 29, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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The Giants currently have two players sidelined with concussions. Brandon Belt appears closer to returning than Hector Sanchez.
July 28, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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The Dodgers are back on top in the NL West. Clayton Kershaw allowed only two hits and a walk over nine shutout innings and Adrian Gonzalez went 3-for-5 with two doubles...
July 27, 2014 at 6:40 AM -
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The Giants picked up Jake Peavy for a reason -- Matt Cain hasn't been progressing as expected from his elbow injury.
July 26, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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Giants catcher Hector Sanchez suffered a concussion when he was hit in the mask by a foul tip on Friday.
July 26, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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Veteran right-hander Jake Peavy is headed back to the National League and will be reunited with Bruce Bochy.
July 26, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Triples galore for the Dodgers in San Francisco on Friday night.
July 25, 2014 at 9:40 PM -
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Dan Uggla is back in the big leagues! What could go wrong?
July 25, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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Injuries are mounting for the first place Giants.
July 25, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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The Giants' 9-6 victory over the Phillies lasted 14 innings, involved 16 pitchers throwing 507 times to the plate, took five hours and 46 minutes, included more cramping...
July 23, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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After letting Matt Cain pitch (poorly) through a "cranky" elbow since spring training the Giants finally shut him down yesterday, placing him on the disabled list with...
July 22, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Non-fatal, but serious enough to where, after eight years, he is going public.
July 22, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants make a low-risk bet on a possibly still high upside veteran.
July 21, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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Playing through an injury: Still a really, really bad idea.
July 21, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Giants first baseman Brandon Belt was struck in the head by a thrown ball during batting practice on Saturday and now Alex Pavlovic of the San Jose Mercury News reports...
July 20, 2014 at 2:40 PM -
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Watch as Marlins third baseman Casey McGehee goes deep to left-center for a first-inning two-run homer off Giants starter Tim Lincecum on Sunday afternoon in Miami...
July 20, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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According to the Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo, the Blue Jays and Giants are trying to lure veteran second baseman Chase Utley away from the Phillies.
July 20, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Giants first baseman Brandon Belt could be headed to the 7-day concussion disabled list after being hit in the face by a thrown ball Saturday during batting...
July 20, 2014 at 6:40 AM -
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If the Indians decide to sell, the Giants would consider Asdrubal Cabrera and Mike Aviles as trade targets.
July 19, 2014 at 8:40 PM -
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Executives from every MLB team are expected to be in attendance at Rusney Castillo's workout next weekend.
July 19, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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He's doing alright, but will remain away from the team for the next several days.
July 18, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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When last we checked in with Dontrelle Willis the former Rookie of the Year had been released by the Giants in April and was talking about potentially becoming a...
July 17, 2014 at 2:40 PM -
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Cliff Lee is slated to return from the disabled list one week from today against the Giants in Philadelphia, but his final tuneup in the minors didn't go...
July 14, 2014 at 9:40 PM -
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Tyler Clippard of the Nationals, Alfredo Simon of the Reds, and Tim Hudson of the Giants have been added to the National League roster for Tuesday night's 2014 MLB...
July 13, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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Marco Scutaro could make his 2014 debut on Friday night off of the bench. He will be inserted into the starting lineup on Saturday.
July 11, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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This is not the first violent incident outside of AT&T Park
July 11, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Back in 2011 the Blue Jays drafted then-high school pitcher Tyler Beede with the 21st overall pick only to see him turn down their $2.4 million signing bonus offer to...
July 8, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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Tim Lincecum faced the Padres yesterday for the first time since no-hitting them on June 25, but rather than throwing his third no-hitter against San Diego in the past...
July 7, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants won't see Angel Pagan for at least another couple of weeks, according to manager Bruce Bochy. The outfielder is suffering from a bulging disk in his lower...
July 4, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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The reeling Giants get one of their best bats back
July 4, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Giants skipper Bruce Bochy told beat writer Andrew Baggarly of CSNBayArea.com on Wednesday that first baseman Brandon Belt is on track to be activated from the disabled...
July 2, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Angel Pagan had been hoping to be activated from the disabled list on Tuesday for the Giants' series opener against the visiting Cardinals, but Andrew Baggarly of...
July 1, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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After a rocky start to the 2014 season, the Dodgers are tied for first place in the NL West with the Giants. Today we look at their June jump.
June 30, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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It became a meme on Twitter and beyond last summer, when the defending World Series champions took one gut shot after another and everyone in the Giants clubhouse...
June 30, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Giants manager Bruce Bochy announced Sunday afternoon -- as relayed by Henry Schulman of the San Francisco Chronicle -- that right-hander Sergio Romo has been stripped...
June 29, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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Watch as Giants right-hander Tim Lincecum completes the second no-hitter of his career Wednesday afternoon against the Padres on a soft groundout to second base...
June 25, 2014 at 4:40 PM -
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After leaving him on the active roster but unavailable for more than a week the Giants have placed center fielder Angel Pagan on the disabled list with a back...
June 25, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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In Brandon Belt's absence Michael Morse shifted from the outfield to first base and has hit .330 with five homers and a .931 OPS in 29 starts there.
June 24, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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The Giants were concerned enough with the ergonomic health of their players that they invested in a larger chartered jet this season that features more first class...
June 23, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Angel Pagan is out of the Giants' starting lineup for a sixth consecutive game Sunday against the Diamondbacks because of a lingering back injury.
June 22, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times had this to say in a column posted late Saturday night about the budding David Price trade market: "It has become increasingly obvious...
June 22, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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Padres left-hander Alex Torres made history in his relief appearance Saturday night against the Giants, becoming the first major league pitcher to wear a padded cap in a...
June 22, 2014 at 6:40 AM -
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The slumping Giants decide to try something new at second base,
June 21, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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The hottest property at the trade deadline is being scouted by contenders.
June 18, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Cuban outfielder Daniel Carbonell has agreed to a four-year, $3.5 million contract with the Giants.
June 16, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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The Giants might be reeling after losing three late leads and getting swept by the Colorado Rockies, but at least Buster Posey is clear of mind.
June 16, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Three days, three come-from-behind wins for the Rockies over the Giants.
June 16, 2014 at 2:40 AM -
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Troy Tulowitzki sent a scare through the Rockies organization when he left Friday's series opener against the Giants with a sprained right toe. But he underwent X-rays...
June 15, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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Gordon Wittenmyer of the Chicago Sun-Times reported Saturday afternoon that the Cubs have already been in trade talks with multiple teams about ace right-hander Jeff...
June 15, 2014 at 10:40 AM -
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Watch this Giants fan snatch a foul ball on the fly with his left hand while holding his son in his right Saturday afternoon at San Francisco's AT&T Park...
June 15, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Not your typical game-winning RBI. That is, if game-winning-RBIs were still an official thing.
June 14, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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The Giants get a familiar face back from the disabled list just in time to make tonight's start against the Mets.
June 6, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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The Giants and Jays keep rolling merrily along. And Travis Wood [all together now] helps his own cause.
June 6, 2014 at 3:40 AM -
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Matt Cain has been cleared to return to the Giants' starting rotation on Friday after missing two turns due to a mild hamstring strain.
June 4, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Only three Giants pitchers have an ERA over 4.00. One of them is not like the others.
June 4, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Bob Nightengale of USA Today wrote an article about Tim Hudson recently that portrayed the Giants right-hander as bitter at the Braves after leaving Atlanta as a free...
June 3, 2014 at 9:40 AM