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• SF Giants trade LaMonte Wade to Los Angeles
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  Wade was designated for assignment last week as his offensive struggles contributed to the team's woes.
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• SF Giants win fifth consecutive one-run game, sweep flailing Braves: 'We're battle tested'
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  Landen Roupp pitched six strong innings and Mike Yastrzemski had three RBIs to complete the sweep of Atlanta.
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• Hello Kitty brings massive crowds to Oracle Park for SF Giants vs. Braves game
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  Lines wrapped around Oracle Park for free Hello Kitty giveaway, while fire causes brief evacuation from stadium
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• SF Giants' Chapman delivers walk-off home run to stun Braves
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  Matt Chapman hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning with the Giants trailing by one run
  June 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• 'That's a first': Ball thrown from upper deck causes confusion at SF Giants game
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  The incident unfolded during the fourth inning of the Giants' 5-4, 10-inning win over the Braves
  June 7, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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• SF Giants walk-off Braves in 10 innings, win third straight game since roster shakeup
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  Tyler Fitzgerald scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch
  June 6, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Verlander inches closer to returning, Adames set for day off
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Verlander is currently on the 15-day injured list with a right pectoral soreness
  June 6, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• Photographer's Notebook: The Final Frame
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  After 45 years of chasing deadlines (the last 35 here at the mighty Bay Area News Group), I am hanging up my press pass and putting down the viewfinder. With your kind...
  June 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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• Why A's arrangement will delay Bryce Eldridge's Sacramento debut
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants' 20-year-old top prospect won't play his first home game until June 24 to protect the field conditions in Sacramento.
  June 6, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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• Kurtenbach: Buster Posey successfully navigated SF Giants through his first real crisis in the most ironic way
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  Where have we seen moves like that before?
  June 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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• Robbie Ray builds on strong May, leads SF Giants to series split vs. Padres
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  Ray matched his season-best with 9 strikeouts while limiting San Diego to 2 runs over 7 innings in a 3-2 win.
  June 5, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants respond to roster shakeup with comeback win over Padres
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Daniel Johnson totaled two hits, two runs and a steal in his Giants debut
  June 4, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• SF Giants designate Wade, add veteran first baseman Smith in flurry of moves
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Wade had a .167 batting average with one homer over 50 games
  June 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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• Doval records rare blown save as SF Giants fall to Padres in 10 innings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Camilo Doval had not allowed an earned run since April 7 prior to Tuesday
  June 3, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• Posey changes tune on top prospect Eldridge amid SF Giants' massive slump
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Eldridge, the Giants' top prospect, has a career .887 OPS in the minors
  June 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• SF Giants to promote top prospect Eldridge to Triple-A, source confirms
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  Eldridge, 20, has a .280 batting average with seven home runs and 20 RBIs with Double-A
  June 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants' offensive woes continue in extra-inning loss to Padres
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants have mustered only 30 runs over their last 15 games.
  June 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Encarnacion back from injured list, Matos optioned to Sacramento
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Encarnacion hit .302 with two home runs and 14 RBIs during spring training
  June 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• Kurtenbach: The SF Giants' next two weeks will tell us where they stand in the NL
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  With three of baseball's most talented teams on deck, it's time for Willy Adames and the Giants offense to start scoring.
  June 2, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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• SF Giants conclude three-city road trip with series win over Marlins
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Luis Matos' fourth home run of the season -- his first since May 3 -- gave the Giants the win
  June 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants' top prospect Eldridge enjoying his time in native Virginia, but he knows California is calling
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  "All you have to do is be patient, and when he gets to the major leagues, he's going to be a complete player," former Giants star Will Clark says of top prospect Bryce...
  June 1, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• SF Giants' Posey preaching patience with Adames, but what does recent history say?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Willy Adames has a .620 OPS with five home runs through May
  June 1, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• Ray caps off best month of career, takes loss as Marlins silence SF Giants
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Robbie Ray finishes May with a 1.38 ERA with 45 strikeouts over six starts
  May 31, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• Harrison, bullpen snap SF Giants' losing streak with win over Marlins
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kyle Harrison has allowed two earned runs over nine innings in two starts this season
  May 30, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• Kurtenbach: The SF Giants desperately need offense. Buster Posey should look at these four trade-deadline targets
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  With the offense scuffling, it might be time for Buster Posey to look outside the organization for help.
  May 28, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants take 3-0 lead, but can't hold it and are swept by Tigers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants can't get to five-run threshold, lose all three games in Detroit.
  May 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• Bob Melvin ejected, Logan Webb hit around in SF Giants' loss to Tigers
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants needed an RBI double from Wilmer Flores in the ninth to avoid being shut out for the second time on the road trip.
  May 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Willy Adames kills rallies in 3-1 series-opening loss in Detroit
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants, after winning 2-of-3 in Washington, lost Monday's series-opener in Detroit.
  May 26, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants take series in D.C. as Ray continues excellent stretch
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Robbie Ray has pitched at least six innings in his last six outings for the SF Giants.
  May 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants' offense silenced as Harrison makes first start of year
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kyle Harrison's last start prior to Saturday was with Triple-A Sacramento on April 30
  May 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• How SF Giants' Doval returned to form, pitching with 'joy'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Doval hasn't allowed an earned run in his last 19 appearances.
  May 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Roupp tosses second straight quality start in win over Nationals
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Roupp hasn't allowed a run in his last two starts
  May 23, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Harrison to start in place of injured Verlander
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kyle Harrison has made four appearances out of the bullpen this season
  May 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants at 50 games: Can they maintain a playoff position?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Someone will have to pick up the offense when Wilmer Flores finally cools off, and the starting rotation is showing some holes.
  May 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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• Double trouble for SF Giants: Logan Webb gets roughed up, Verlander goes to IL
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Kansas City Royals hit Giants starter Logan Webb early and often two win two of three in series.
  May 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• Kurtenbach: The SF Giants go as Logan Webb goes. That makes his loss to the Royals seriously concerning
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The SF Giants needed a stopper. Logan Webb didn't deliver.
  May 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants look to get out of left-handed rut on upcoming road trip
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants hope to upgrade offense against lefties; Verlander status up in the air.
  May 21, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• Hayden Birdsong leads SF Giants to 3-2 win over Royals in return to rotation
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Birdsong allowed one unearned run, struck out four and didn't issue a walk over five innings to even the three-game series with Kansas City.
  May 20, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• SF Giants' bullpen, already best in MLB, could get even better. Here's why.
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Ryan Walker has turned things around, and Jordan Hicks brings a long track record of success in relief.
  May 20, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• Mitty's Kris Bubic flirts with no-hit bid in Royals' 3-1 win over SF Giants
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kris Bubic, of Archbishop Mitty and Stanford, held the Giants hitless for six innings as the Royals sent them to a 3-1 loss.
  May 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• David Villar's time with SF Giants likely nearing an end after second DFA
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  If Villar isn't claimed on waivers or traded within seven days, he said will likely exercise his right to become a free agent.
  May 19, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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• Verlander has concerning outing, but Heliot Ramos comes through for SF Giants
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Justin Verlander remains stuck on 262 wins but Giants rally in eighth to beat Athletics.
  May 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• How Hayden Birdsong, Jordan Hicks reacted to SF Giants rotation swap
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants' pitchers Hayden Birdsong, Jordan Hicks on board with Bob Melvin's rotation switch.
  May 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Flores delivers walk-off walk in 10th inning to beat A's
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  SAN FRANCISCO — It's Wilmer Flores' world and everyone's just living in it. A night after hitting three homers and driving in eight runs, Flores delivered a walk-off win...
  May 17, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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• SF Giants move Hicks to bullpen, bring Birdsong into rotation
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Jordan Hicks has a 6.55 ERA over nine starts this season
  May 17, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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• Athletics' phenom Jacob Wilson debuting at Giants' 'beautiful ballpark with Coke bottle'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Athletics phenom shortstop Jacob Wilson is playing in his first series at the Giants' Oracle Park this weekend.
  May 17, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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• Flores hits three homers as SF Giants rout A's in return to Bay Area
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  SAN FRANCISCO — Have a night, Wilmer Flores. Flores enjoyed the best game of his 13-year career, hitting three home runs — a grand slam, a three-run homer and a solo...
  May 16, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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• Giants, Athletics start new version of 'Bay Bridge Series' minus Oakland touch
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Athletics have 'no choice' but to embrace new chapter of rivalry with Giants after leaving Oakland.
  May 16, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Fitzgerald returns to lineup from left rib fracture
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Fitzgerald injured himself diving for a ball in late April
  May 16, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• Bay Area Sports HoF: Montgomery reflects on success, calls on Stanford, Cal to 'figure out what it takes' in NIL
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Mike Montgomery joins Harry Edwards, Joe Rudi, Eric Wright and Alex Morgan as Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame inductees
  May 16, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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• Oakland fan groups aren't flocking to see Athletics play SF Giants this weekend
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Don't expect much A's protest fervor from fans attending what used to be the Bay Bridge Series against the Giants.
  May 16, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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• New SF Giants-A's rivalry will have familiar feel, but it'll never be the same as the Bay Bridge Series
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants ace Logan Webb knows what to expect from A's fans this weekend at Oracle Park: "You're always going to hear 'Let's Go Oakland' chants."
  May 15, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Verlander frustrated over tweaks to tighten strike zone, MLB's lack of communication
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  MLB changed how umpires are graded but many players say they were not made aware.
  May 15, 2025 at 5:40 AM
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• Could this right-hander's spot in the SF Giants' rotation be in jeopardy?
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  MLB: Rally against Arizona Diamondbacks falls short as San Francisco Giants lose for the fifth time in six games
  May 14, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• SF Giants make some late noise, but are doomed by early pitching struggles
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  MLB: San Francisco Giants starter Jordan Hicks struggles through his shortest outing of the season against the Arizona Diamondbacks
  May 14, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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• What's the SF Giants' plan at second base when Tyler Fitzgerald returns?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants: Christian Koss has filled in admirably since Tyler Fitzgerald went on the IL earlier this month.
  May 14, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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• Koss' grand slam leads SF Giants' three-homer day to break cold spell
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants carried two starkly different trends into Tuesday. They'd never lost a game where Robbie Ray started. They'd also never won a game with their...
  May 13, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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• What does reinstatement of Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson mean for Barry Bonds?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Barry Bonds remains eligible for the Hall of Fame through the Era Committee
  May 13, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• SF Giants' cold offense prolongs Verlander's longest winless streak
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Justin Verlander has a 2.76 ERA over his last five starts
  May 12, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• Melvin shakes up SF Giants' lineup following cold road trip
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants had a .626 OPS during their six games against the Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins
  May 12, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• SF Giants swept by Twins despite Ramos' big afternoon
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants finished their road trip 2-4 and suffered their second sweep of the season.
  May 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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• Ramos' mistake proves costly as SF Giants spoil Webb's outing
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Webb has thrown at least seven innings on four occasions this season
  May 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• SF Giants stifled by Paddack's bid at perfect game
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Twins' Chris Paddack carried a perfect game into the sixth inning
  May 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• 'He's anxious to get going': SF Giants' Bailey talks offensive struggles
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Patrick Bailey has a .509 OPS with no home runs over 33 games this season
  May 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Wilmer Flores on pace to do something Barry Bonds never did, and Harrison's heater has returned
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Flores is up to 33 RBIs on the season — one behind the Yankees' Aaron Judge, the Dodgers' Teoscar Hernández and the Mets' Pete Alonso for the most in all of...
  May 8, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants' record in Ray starts remains perfect as Walker rebounds
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  CHICAGO — The Giants have yet to get Justin Verlander a win. When Robbie Ray takes the mound, all they can do is win. Ray pitched six innings of one-run ball and closer...
  May 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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• SF Giants score nine runs in 11th; Verlander still searching for first win
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants sent 12 batters to plate in top of 11th inning
  May 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Adames discusses recent defensive struggles
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  Entering Tuesday, Willy Adames' seven errors are tied for the most in baseball
  May 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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• Adames, Chapman commit two errors apiece as SF Giants fall to Cubs
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Willy Adames has now committed seven errors this season
  May 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Harrison talks promotion, transition to bullpen
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Harrison has never been used as a reliever in the majors
  May 5, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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• SF Giants recall Kyle Harrison, designate veteran reliever for assignment
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 23-year-old former De La Salle star has 38 strikeouts and just eight walks over 26 innings (six starts) at Triple-A Sacramento this season.
  May 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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• Willy Adames, Logan Webb lead SF Giants past Rockies
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Shortstop Willy Adames hit two homers and doubled, Logan Webb goes seven strong as Giants win three of four from Colorado.
  May 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants trying to get Matos on track in crowded outfield
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants have more continuity in terms of their roster than in past years, making it tough for some players to get game reps.
  May 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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• Chapman's grand slam propels SF Giants to victory over Rockies
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Chapman's sixth-inning grand slam was the third of his career
  May 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants' Ray pitches gem vs. Rockies to snap three-game losing streak
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Ray pitched seven innings in back-to-back starts for first time since June 2022
  May 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• Verlander still winless as SF Giants bullpen blows lead in loss to MLB's last-place team
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  MLB: Heliot Ramos hits first career lead-off home run in San Francisco Giants game against Colorado Rockies
  May 1, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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• SF Giants infielder details frustrating injury: 'Feels like you're getting stabbed'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants expect Tyler Fitzgerald to miss at least two weeks with a fractured left rib.
  May 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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• Can Kyle Harrison force the SF Giants' front office into a tough decision?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants GM Zack Minasian has been impressed with Triple-A Sacramento pitchers Kyle Harrison and Carson Whisenhunt
  May 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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• What we learned in SF Giants' first month of season
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants finished April tied for fourth-best record in all of baseball
  May 1, 2025 at 6:40 AM
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• SF Giants' Fitzgerald loses both torpedo bats on back-to-back singles at Petco Park
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  SAN DIEGO — Tyler Fitzgerald brought two torpedo bats with him to San Diego. They both died noble deaths. In the fifth inning of Tuesday's 7-4 loss to the San Diego...
  April 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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