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Vogelsong has been with the Giants since 2011, turning his career around in San Francisco, and made it very clear as soon as the offseason began that he wanted to...
January 23, 2015 at 8:40 AM -
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It appeared that Ryan Vogelsong was closing in on a deal with the Astros just a couple of days ago, but the Giants jumped back into the mix last night and now it looks...
January 22, 2015 at 5:40 PM -
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Free agent starter Ryan Vogelsong was said to be working on a deal with the Astros and even traveled to Houston on Monday to meet with team officials. But it appears...
January 21, 2015 at 8:40 PM -
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Scutaro missed all but 13 games last season and the recovery timetable for his back surgery is expected to be 4-6 months.
January 21, 2015 at 10:40 AM -
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The defending AL East-champion Orioles have been linked in recent weeks to free agent outfielders like Norichika Aoki and Colby Rasmus, but Aoki signed with the Giants...
January 20, 2015 at 5:40 PM -
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The Giants did the same thing over the weekend.
January 20, 2015 at 10:40 AM -
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Count the Giants in the mix for Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada.
January 19, 2015 at 3:40 PM -
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Earlier in the offseason Vogelsong made it clear that he wanted to re-sign with the Giants, but San Francisco hasn't shown much interest in making that happen.
January 18, 2015 at 9:40 AM -
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Norichika Aoki's arrival means Blanco is now a backup.
January 18, 2015 at 7:40 AM -
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The Mets have been shopping Dillon Gee for most of the winter and it appears that they could finally find a match soon.
January 12, 2015 at 8:40 PM -
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No James Shields or Max Scherzer for the Giants, but Ben Zobrist remains an option according to a recent report.
January 2, 2015 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants finalized their new two-year, $24 million contract with Jake Peavy this week.
December 27, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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According to Peter Gammons, some GMs think the Giants will eventually trade for Ben Zobrist.
December 26, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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He threw 64 innings with a 3.96 ERA and 44/16 K/BB ratio for the Giants in 2014.
December 26, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Marco Scutaro's 2014 season was tarnished by a chronic back ailment. The Giants' training staff is preparing an update on the 39-year-old and it may not be good...
December 21, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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The field for James Shields has been winnowed down to a few, namely the Giants and Red Sox.
December 21, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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Josh Lindblom is taking his talents to the Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization.
December 20, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants reportedly have no plans to attempt to initiate contract talk with free agent Max Scherzer.
December 20, 2014 at 4:40 PM -
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The Giants are looking to solve their third base dilemma with Casey McGehee.
December 19, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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The Giants haven't gotten many of their sought-after targets this offseason, but they keep one of their starters.
December 19, 2014 at 4:40 AM -
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Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports reports that the Marlins, Braves, and Giants have all expressed interest in free agent starter Jake Peavy ...
December 17, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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C. Trent Rosecrans of the Cincinnati Enquirer reports that the Giants have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with relief pitcher Curtis Partch.
December 16, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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Some trade candidates include Lonnie Chisenhall of the Indians, Casey McGehee of the Marlins, and Will Middlebrooks of the Red Sox.
December 16, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Here's a cool clip from an MLB Network special featuring behind-the-scenes footage and audio of a replay review from last year's World Series between the Royals and...
December 14, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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Add the Giants to the list of teams at least kicking the tires on Santana.
December 10, 2014 at 12:40 PM -
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Bobby Evans has a good sense of humor despite the Giants being passed over by Pablo Sandoval, Yasmany Tomas, and now Jon Lester.
December 9, 2014 at 8:40 PM -
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It's a decent match on paper, but neither club is "overly optimistic" that a deal will ultimately get done.
December 9, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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It's reportedly down to the Red Sox or Cubs.
December 9, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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An exercise in expectation management? A concession?
December 9, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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The Cubs, Giants, Red Sox and Dodgers are all pushing into high-dollar territory.
December 9, 2014 at 5:40 AM -
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Many thought there was a good chance he'd go back to Boston. If this report is true, that's not happening.
December 8, 2014 at 2:40 PM -
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Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports reported Thursday that an unidentified team had made a four-year offer worth around $65 million to Chase Headley. The Giants are known to be...
December 7, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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The Giants have set their sights on a replacement for Pablo Sandoval.
December 6, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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There are four main contenders in the mix for Lester, including the Red Sox, Cubs, Giants and Dodgers.
December 4, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Sanchez served as Buster Posey's backup this past season.
December 4, 2014 at 2:40 PM -
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He was San Francisco's starting left fielder in the playoffs.
December 4, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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At least one Giants player says his PED past with the Giants would be no big deal.
December 4, 2014 at 6:40 AM -
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The Cubs, Red Sox, and Giants have been called the finalists for free agent left-hander Jon Lester, but talk of a mystery team has been growing. And now that club has...
December 3, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Lester is expected to sign by the end of this week.
December 3, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Baltimore made Markakis a free agent by turning down his $17.5 million option for 2015.
December 2, 2014 at 9:40 AM -
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Romo is coming off an up-and-down year in which he was yanked from the Giants' closer role.
December 1, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Rumor has it that there will be tea and light conversation.
December 1, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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Here's the farewell Instagram post from third baseman Pablo Sandoval, who signed a five-year, $98 million free agent contract with the Red Sox earlier this week...
November 26, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Max Scherzer, a client of Scott Boras, seems comfortable with slow-playing this market. We've seen loads of rumors and reports involving the other prominent free agent...
November 25, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Via Jeeho Yoo of Seoul's Yonhap News, right-hander Lucas Harrell and outfielder Jim Adduci both agreed to one-year deals Tuesday in the Korea Baseball Organization --...
November 25, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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Pablo Sandoval felt disrespected by the Giants, so he chose to sign with the Red Sox.
November 24, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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Giants receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. made a ridiculous catch on Sunday Night Football. MLB players reacted to it on Twitter.
November 23, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants have a Plan B if they can't bring back Pablo Sandoval.
November 22, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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The interest in free agent outfielder Torii Hunter has been lukewarm, but he represents a decent Plan B or C for a handful of teams.
November 21, 2014 at 4:40 PM -
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Gutierrez posted a 3.96 ERA and 44/16 K/BB ratio in 64 innings.
November 21, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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This is about a week old but still pretty hilarious.
November 16, 2014 at 1:40 PM -
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He managed both the Giants and the Athletics to the World Series.
November 13, 2014 at 11:40 AM -
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De Paula spent this season pitching for the Giants at Triple-A.
November 12, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants would love to keep Sandoval, but the Red Sox are expected to be aggressive in order to secure an upgrade at third base.
November 6, 2014 at 6:40 PM -
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There will be a slot for him. The Giants probably hope he can fill it.
November 6, 2014 at 2:40 PM -
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Sandoval hit .279 with 16 homers and a .739 OPS in 157 games this season.
November 4, 2014 at 8:40 AM -
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However, they do remain the favorites to sign him overall.
November 3, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Hundreds of thousands of fans braved nasty weather in San Francisco on Friday to celebrate the Giants' 2014 World Series championship -- the team's third title in the...
November 2, 2014 at 6:40 AM -
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Pablo Sandoval says he wants to retire a Giant. He's a free agent and is expected to sign a lengthy, expensive contract.
October 31, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Madison Bumgarner's post-season performance prompted Jockey to make underwear with "Mad Bum" on the backside, a special gift to Giants fans at Friday's World Series...
October 31, 2014 at 3:40 PM -
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Giants second baseman Joe Panik started a key double play in Game 7. Here's a deeper look at how it went down.
October 30, 2014 at 8:40 PM -
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The early television ratings for this year's World Series were pretty low, but the Giants and Royals ended up going the distance and we witnessed a very compelling Game...
October 30, 2014 at 5:40 PM -
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Bochy has navigated the path to World Series crowns in 2010, 2012 and now 2014. In the process, the Giants have dispatched 10 consecutive postseason foes.
October 30, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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Asked about his free agency, Panda only says: "I'm just going to celebrate."
October 30, 2014 at 7:40 AM -
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The champagne and beer is flowing in the visitors clubhouse at Kauffman Stadium following the Giants' Game 7 win ...
October 29, 2014 at 9:40 PM -
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Here's the final out of Wednesday night's Game 7 that secured the Giants' eighth World Series title ...
October 29, 2014 at 8:59 PM -
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Giants ace Madison Bumgarner broke Curt Schilling's postseason innings record in the bottom of the fifth inning. And now Alex Pavlovic of the San Jose Mercury News...
October 29, 2014 at 8:40 PM -
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Here's a cool photo from the Associated Press of the well-executed flip from Giants second baseman Joe Panik that started a huge doubleplay in the bottom of the third...
October 29, 2014 at 7:40 PM -
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Giants ace Madison Bumgarner entered Game 7 of the World Series in the bottom of the fifth inning. He allowed a single to the first batter but got out of that threat and...
October 29, 2014 at 7:40 PM