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Buster Posey knew Giants reliever Hunter Strickland was going to bean Nationals' Bryce Harper, according to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports.
May 30, 2017 at 1:40 PM -
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Bryce Harper charged the mound in San Francisco after Hunter Strickland threw behind him.
May 29, 2017 at 3:40 PM -
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Throwing is "a big step," manager Bruce Bochy says of his ace's recovery from a shoulder injury suffered in a dirt-bike accident in April.
May 29, 2017 at 5:40 AM -
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The cold-starting Cubs slugger has now hit four home runs in his last four games.
May 24, 2017 at 10:40 PM -
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Lester pitched a four-hitter and Schwarber launched a 3-2 pitch from Giants ace Johnny Cueto onto Sheffield Avenue.
May 23, 2017 at 8:40 PM -
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Clayton Kershaw allowed no runs on just three hits in a seven-inning outing Wednesday afternoon, as the Dodgers beat the Giants 6-1.
May 17, 2017 at 10:40 PM -
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Melancon spent the minimal amount of time on the disabled list with his mild right pronator strain.
May 17, 2017 at 12:40 PM -
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Ace Madison Bumgarner is now expected to return to the Giants no sooner than early August, rather than after the All-Star break.
May 13, 2017 at 12:40 PM -
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Mark Melancon has no problem with throwing at the opposition — as long as it's below the shoulders.
May 8, 2017 at 12:40 PM -
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Things got worse for the Giants after they were swept by the Reds in Cincinnati.
May 7, 2017 at 10:40 PM -
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Bad news hits the Giants regarding the team's ace.
April 28, 2017 at 10:40 PM -
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This is what qualifies as good news for the 7-14 Giants these days.
April 26, 2017 at 5:40 AM -
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The Giants ace wishes he had a cooler story to tell, but the dirk bike accident that will keep him out for months "was just a freak deal."
April 24, 2017 at 9:40 PM -
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The 21-year-old slugger will take over as the everyday third baseman in San Francisco.
April 24, 2017 at 4:40 PM -
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The last time the Rockies swept the Giants was in May of 2002, but they completed a sweep Sunday with an 8-0 victory at Coors Field.
April 23, 2017 at 10:40 PM -
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Bumgarner will be re-evaluated next week regarding a possible return date.
April 21, 2017 at 2:40 PM -
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Bochy, who has a history of heart-related issues, will miss San Francisco's next two games.
April 18, 2017 at 1:40 PM -
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Tuesday marked the first day Posey was eligible to return to the lineup.
April 18, 2017 at 1:40 PM -
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Jarrett Parker will be out for eight weeks after he crashed into the wall at AT&T Park on Saturday, breaking his right collarbone.
April 16, 2017 at 2:40 PM -
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Jarrett Parker crashed into the wall at AT&T Park on Saturday, breaking his right collarbone.
April 16, 2017 at 12:40 PM -
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The 31-year-old right-hander says he sometimes feels the American League is stronger than the National League.
April 15, 2017 at 1:40 PM -
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Posey said he felt fine after the incident but the team won't risk delayed concussion symptoms with their star catcher.
April 11, 2017 at 3:40 PM -
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All-Star Buster Posey was forced to exit the Giants' home opener Monday after getting hit in the head by a 94 mph fastball.
April 10, 2017 at 2:40 PM -
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In his first two games of 2017, the Giants shortstop has two doubles, a home run and three runs scored. Not a shabby start to the season.
April 5, 2017 at 7:40 PM -
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In his first two games of 2017, the Giants' shortstop has two doubles, a home run and three runs scored. Not a shabby start to the season.
April 5, 2017 at 1:40 PM -
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The Giants ace/de facto designated hitter wasted little time showing he's in midseason form both on the mound and at the plate Sunday.
April 2, 2017 at 3:40 PM -
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It's an odd year, but the Giants still boast one of the best rotations in baseball. That could be enough to make a World Series run.
March 31, 2017 at 6:40 AM -
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A day after the Giants announced his return as an adviser, he was eager to talk about being back with the team where he made MLB history.
March 22, 2017 at 12:40 PM -
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Bonds spent 15 of his 22 seasons as a major league player with San Francisco.
March 21, 2017 at 9:40 AM -
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Jose Alguacil suffered a broken nose, fractures to his eye sockets and a deep laceration and was airlifted to a Phoenix hospital.
March 5, 2017 at 10:40 AM -
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The Giants right-hander worked out at the team's Dominican Republic facility for the past three weeks as he cared for his ailing father.
March 5, 2017 at 7:40 AM -
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"The Beard" is swapping out his patented fastball for his rarely used knuckler.
February 8, 2017 at 5:40 PM -
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Longtime San Francisco Chronicle writer Susan Slusser is wrestling with her ballot this year for the Baseball Hall of Fame.
December 27, 2016 at 9:40 AM -
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As the relatively cheaper alternative to Kenley Jansen and Aroldis Chapman among the "Big Three" closers available this winter, Melancon was sought by the Giants...
December 5, 2016 at 10:40 AM -
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Ballpark concerts have become annual events for MLB teams such as the Nationals, Cubs, Giants and Red Sox, as well as for multiple NFL teams booking concerts to generate...
November 30, 2016 at 10:40 AM -
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Martinez has garnered some interest from the Giants and Mets.
November 29, 2016 at 9:40 AM -
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Are the Giants willing to overlook Sandoval's weight issues and poor 2016 performance?
November 26, 2016 at 10:40 AM -
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As expected, Yoenis Cespedes has opted out of his Mets contract to become a free agent. Is he San Francisco bound?
November 5, 2016 at 12:40 PM -
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Is Taylor Swift to blame for the Giants postseason ouster? Some Giants fans are really tweeting this crazy conspiracy theory.
October 15, 2016 at 8:40 AM -
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There are several reasons San Francisco relievers failed regularly in the late innings.
October 14, 2016 at 1:40 PM -
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The first thing to know about Will Clark's Hall of Fame case is that, at least on paper, the former Giants, Rangers, Orioles and Cardinals first baseman hit better than...
October 12, 2016 at 11:40 AM -
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The Chicago second baseman didn't get the out after an all-out dive and throw on what looked like sure single. He made up for it with a lightning-fast tag a few pitches...
October 11, 2016 at 7:40 PM -
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As is so often the case with the Giants in the postseason, the heroes were unexpected.
October 11, 2016 at 4:40 AM -
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Jake Arrieta and the Cubs head to San Francisco to try to sweep their NLDS against the Giants, but Madison Bumgarner stands in the way.
October 9, 2016 at 5:40 PM -
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Not much of a chance, but San Francisco isn't eliminated yet, and its ace will pitch Game 3 in San Francisco. Buster Posey knows his team has pulled off stunning...
October 8, 2016 at 10:40 PM -
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The Cubs took a commanding two-game lead on the Giants thanks to timely hitting by their pitchers.
October 8, 2016 at 9:40 PM -
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Both starting pitchers were good enough to win in Game 1 of this NLDS, but one swing of the bat made one of them a hard-luck loser.
October 7, 2016 at 11:40 PM -
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The Cubs infielder admired his tiebreaking dinger, which barely got out because of the Wrigley wind. Giants catcher Buster Posey was not impressed.
October 7, 2016 at 11:40 PM -
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Javier Baez's home run in the eighth inning supports Jon Lester and helps the Cubs escape their playoff opener.
October 7, 2016 at 9:40 PM -
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The 1989 NLCS between the Cubs and Giants featured arguably the greatest head-to-head playoff showdown between two hitters in baseball history.
October 7, 2016 at 6:40 PM -
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Here's what you need to know about the NLDS matchup between the Cubs and Giants.
October 6, 2016 at 2:40 PM -
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It's 2016, so things like a three-run, ninth-inning homer by a backup infielder are expected. Of course, that's exactly what happened in New York.
October 6, 2016 at 7:40 AM -
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The numbers say the Giants ace outdid himself with his complete-game four-hit shutout in New York. That's saying a lot, because Mad Bum has been money for many an...
October 5, 2016 at 10:40 PM -
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Madison Bumgarner tossed a complete-game shutout and Conor Gillaspie hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the ninth inning to help lead the Giants to the NLDS against...
October 5, 2016 at 9:40 PM -
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Giants-Met wild card game updates: NL foes face off in winner-take-all game in New Yor.
October 5, 2016 at 4:40 PM -
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More often than not, one of the starters in a win-or-go-home game fails to live up to the hype. The Giants' and Mets' aces will put that history to the test Wednesday...
October 5, 2016 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants have shown they are getting hot at the right time as the club finished the regular season with four straight wins.
October 4, 2016 at 6:40 PM -
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Noah Syndergaard and the Mets must find a way to stop Madison Bumgarner and the Giants as aces duel Wednesday in the NL wild-card game at Citi Field.
October 4, 2016 at 2:40 PM -
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Madison Bumgarner just gave away the recipe that has led the Giants to three World Series victories this decade
October 4, 2016 at 1:40 PM -
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There's no reason to move forward with this silly charade. We already know the outcome: The Giants are going to win the World Series — again.
October 4, 2016 at 12:40 PM -
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The Giants collapsed after leading MLB at the All-Star break, but the club avoided a worst-case scenario after sweeping the Dodgers Sunday.
October 3, 2016 at 4:40 AM -
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Take a look back at all the action on the final day of the 2016 MLB regular season.
October 2, 2016 at 1:40 PM -
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The Giants and Cardinals won, the Mets lost, and now the race for two NL wild-card spots is a virtual dead heat with one week to go.
September 25, 2016 at 4:40 AM -
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In his last start, Madison Bumgarner struck out 10 batters, giving him 241 strikeouts on the season, breaking a 118-year-old Giants franchise record for the most...
September 24, 2016 at 7:40 AM -
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While the win over the Dodgers was key, the Giants lost ace Johnny Cueto and Gold Glove shortstop Brandon Crawford to injury.
September 21, 2016 at 5:40 AM -
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The Giants offered little explanation and the Dodgers savored a walk-off win after a jawing match between the pitcher and outfielder.
September 20, 2016 at 10:40 AM -
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Aledmys Diaz led the Cardinals to a key win against the Giants on Sunday.
September 19, 2016 at 5:40 AM -
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Even if the Dodgers make the playoffs, Scully, who has been the Dodgers announcer since 1958, will finish his career Oct. 2 in San Francisco
September 13, 2016 at 3:40 PM -
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The Giants have really stunk since the All-Star break. But they haven't stopped their playoff pursuit.
September 6, 2016 at 2:40 PM -
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Bumgarner struck out 10 batters to help the Giants beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
September 3, 2016 at 3:40 PM -
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When it comes to Scully, the Giants-Dodgers rivalry takes a back seat.
August 31, 2016 at 3:40 AM -
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The Giants left-hander threw a career-high 133 pitches in his bid to no-hit the Dodgers. Pitch No. 133 landed safely on the Dodger Stadium grass.
August 25, 2016 at 11:40 PM -
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When it comes to Scully, the Giants-Dodgers rivalry takes a back seat.
August 25, 2016 at 9:40 PM -
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The AL MVP picture is becoming clearer, and two of baseball's undersized heroes are making a bid for baseball history.
August 23, 2016 at 6:40 AM -
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The incident occurred Friday, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, and Butler hasn't played since because of "nausea and vomiting."
August 21, 2016 at 10:40 PM -
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The Giants looked like one of the best teams in baseball the first half, but their post All-Star Game swoon is the stuff of legend.
August 19, 2016 at 11:40 AM -
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While most on the East Coast slept, Hunter Pence and Andrew McCutchen were doing work out West.
August 15, 2016 at 11:40 PM -
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Bochy was kept under observation as a precaution after his medication was changed.
August 9, 2016 at 5:40 PM