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Rap star Lil Wayne leads the San Francisco Giants crowd at AT&T Park during the seventh-inning stretch.
October 22, 2012 at 10:40 AM
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Bruce Bochy often jokes about his team's grind-it-out offensive style, complimenting the lineup before smiling and pointing out that he wouldn't mind a few three-run...
October 21, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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Join us for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 7 of the NLCS.
October 21, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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With fifth straight victory in a win-or-go-home game, San Francisco Giants push St. Louis Cardinals to a winner-take-all Game 7.
October 21, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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After dominating in the first two postseason starts of his long career, Ryan Vogelsong said it was too early to say he was a big-game pitcher. How about now? No need to...
October 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants Game 7 starter Matt Cain intends to have fun with World Series berth at stake
October 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro has been sensational since being pummeled on a hard slide by the St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday
October 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Pablo Sandoval has the right mindset after a forgettable regular season.
October 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Ryan Vogelsong's 13 consecutive fastballs -- all near 93 mph or better -- to open the proceedings set the tone and demolished the St. Louis Cardinals' early hopes on the...
October 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Ryan Vogelsong pitches Giants to 6-1 victory over St. Louis Cardinals to even National League Championship Series at three games apiece
October 21, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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Jeffrey Leonard threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 5 at AT&T Park, conjuring memories of the tumultuous Giants-Cardinals playoff showdown in 1987...
October 21, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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Join Joe Stiglich for a live chat as the Giants take on the Cardinals in Game 6 of the NLCS.[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other...
October 21, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants G.M. Brian Sabean responds by saying: 'Timmy is going to be a Giant.'
October 21, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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First, the important stuff: Lil Wayne, friend of Ryan Theriot (Lil Riot), is supposed to be in the house tonight and will sing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" according to...
October 21, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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Brandon Crawford helped the Giants get to the National League Championship series, but Pleasanton residents have been watching him play from his Little League days...
October 21, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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Ready for the fifth elimination game in 13 days? Pagan CF Scutaro 2B Sandoval 3B Posey C Pence RF Belt 1B Blanco LF Crawford SS #RallyEnchiladas RHP Carl Steward caught...
October 21, 2012 at 1:40 PM
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Join Joe Stiglich for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 6 of the NLCS.
October 21, 2012 at 1:40 PM
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Returning to their home park, the San Francisco Giants need a win in tonight's Game 6 of the NLCS to force a seventh and deciding game against St. Louis.
October 21, 2012 at 7:40 AM
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National League Championship Series between San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals is haven for hashtags
October 20, 2012 at 9:40 PM
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Cardinals are confident behind pitcher Chris Carpenter
October 20, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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Ryan Vogelsong spent much of the season feeding off of Matt Cain's outings. Now, with the Giants once again facing elimination, Vogelsong is hoping to set the table for...
October 20, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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Game 6 starter Ryan Vogelsong promises to be ready for San Francisco Giants' fifth must-win game in 13 days
October 20, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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GM says he is amazed at the resiliency of the team that rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds in the NLDS and has returned the NLCS against the St. Louis Cardinals to...
October 20, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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Ryan Vogelsong faces Chris Carpenter as National League Championship Series returns to San Francisco
October 20, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals are two teams that won't die, but one must
October 20, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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Game 5 of the National League Division Series will always be remembered for Buster Posey's grand slam and Sergio Romo's epic battle with Jay Bruce. You'll remember...
October 19, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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Lynn's throwing error leads to four unearned runs for San Francisco Giants
October 19, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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Giants PR whiz Matt Chisholm got Chinese food before this game and found the following message in his fortune cookie: You will soon witness a miracle. It wouldn't be...
October 19, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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To prepare for Game 5 of the National League Championship Series, San Francisco Giants pitcher Barry Zito watched some educational TV
October 19, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Zito takes shutout into the eighth inning in Game 5 win in NLCS, sending the series back to San Francisco
October 19, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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You can push them, you can corner them, and you can force them to pitch Barry Zito to stave off elimination. But you can't kill the San Francisco Giants, at least not...
October 19, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Named RallyZito after the San Francisco Giants' pitcher, it trended as high as No. 2 when Zito was in the game
October 19, 2012 at 9:40 PM
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The San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 to bring the NLCS back to San Francisco for Game 6.
October 19, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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Cardinals' hitting star Carlos Beltran back in National League Championship Series after missing Game 4 with a sore knee
October 19, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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Join Joe Stiglich for a live chat as the Giants try to stave off elimination against the Cardinals in Game 5 of the NLCS.[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...
October 19, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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Brian Wilson threw 15 times from 45 feet and then let out a primal scream. And then he threw 15 more times from 45 feet. Today was a big day for Wilson, who just spoke...
October 19, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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Giants fans have taken hard to Twitter this Friday to share their exhilaration and angst over the man who holds their team's fate in his hands. Enjoy the power that is...
October 19, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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Giants fans have taken hard to Twitter this Friday to share their exhilaration and angst over the man who holds their team's fate in his hands. Enjoy the power that is...
October 19, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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From a cold, windy, wet Busch Stadium. The lineup "tweak" lasted one day... Pagan CF Scutaro 2B Sandoval 3B Posey C Pence RF Belt 1B Blanco LF Crawford SS Zito LHP -...
October 19, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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Wilson has been sidelined since April after Tommy John surgery
October 19, 2012 at 1:40 PM
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Diving attempt, relay throw, catch-and-tag are all just a little off, resulting in 3-1 deficit.
October 18, 2012 at 11:40 PM
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They've been here before, but man, these Giants really, really didn't want to face this again. Ryan Vogelsong addressed the issue as early as Sunday, saying the Giants...
October 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Tim Lincecum sounded tired and deflated after loss to Saint Louis Cardinals
October 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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The Giants needed a freak start from Tim Lincecum on Thursday night against the St. Louis Cardinals. Instead, they received a bleak one.
October 18, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Routed 8-3 by St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, Giants must win next three games
October 18, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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Join Carl Steward for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 5 of the NLCS.
October 18, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants pitcher like his history in St. Louis, on the field and off
October 18, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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Join Carl Steward for a live chat as the Giants take on the Cardinals in Game 4 of the NLCS.[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other...
October 18, 2012 at 5:40 PM
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Some quick pregame notes from Busch Stadium, where it looks like we might be on rain watch again. Bring on the #thunderchat! - Madison Bumgarner is playing the "Tim...
October 18, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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Bruce Bochy tries to build Pence's spirit but also drops him in batting order
October 18, 2012 at 3:40 PM
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Bruce Bochy moves Buster Posey to third slot, with Pablo Sandoval and Hector Sanchez providing protection. Pence to sixth.
October 18, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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Buster Posey was first asked the question about a month ago: Do you expect teams to pitch around you in the postseason? Posey said he didn't know, and as he has always...
October 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM
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Well, great timing on that post I just put up. We've got a lineup and we've got changes... Pagan CF Scutaro 2B Posey 1B Sandoval 3B Sanchez C Pence RF Blanco LF Crawford...
October 18, 2012 at 1:40 PM
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The San Francisco Giants saw a rejuvenated Tim Lincecum in three playoff bullpen outings; Thursday is his chance to thrive in a starting role in NCLS Game 4
October 18, 2012 at 12:40 PM
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I've written this blog post before. Many times, in fact. Matt Cain pitched well, the Giants left a whooooole lot of guys on base, Cain lost, they lost, yada, yada, yada...
October 17, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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Carpenter's two-run homer was difference in San Francisco Giants' Game 3 loss
October 17, 2012 at 9:40 PM
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After injuring hip and knee when Matt Holliday slid into him during Game 2, Scutaro was back in the lineup and had two hits in the Giants' 3-1 loss
October 17, 2012 at 9:40 PM
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The San Francisco Giants got beat by a replacement outfielder, by their own staggering inefficiency and by the rain, too, to fall behind in the National League...
October 17, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants' pitcher has failed to get out Matt Carpenter in five attempts
October 17, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy also names Barry Zito to start Game 5, sending Madison Bumgarner to bullpen
October 17, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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Join Carl Steward for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 of the NLCS.
October 17, 2012 at 8:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals delayed in seventh inning with Cardinals threatening to widen 3-1 lead
October 17, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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All-Star outfielder Carlos Beltran of the St. Louis Cardinals was removed from Game 3 of the National League Championship Series after one at-bat Wednesday with a left...
October 17, 2012 at 2:40 PM
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Marco Scutaro took ground balls and batting practice, and while he was moving a little slowly, he said he will be able to start. Healthy enough to contribute? "Good...
October 17, 2012 at 12:40 PM
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Join Carl Steward for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 of the NLCS, Wednesday at 1 p.m.[[ This is a content summary...
October 17, 2012 at 11:40 AM
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Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro, who suffered a hip injury when Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday barreled into him in Game 2 of the NLCS, is back in San...
October 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM
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Two days after getting hit by a train, Scutaro is in there... Pagan CF Scutaro 2B Sandoval 3B Posey C Pence RF Belt 1B Blanco LF Crawford SS Cain RHP Jay CF Beltran RF...
October 17, 2012 at 9:40 AM
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After strong starts in the regular season, Ryan Vogelsong often would point across the clubhouse at Matt Cain. "I'm just trying to keep up with him," Vogelsong would...
October 17, 2012 at 8:40 AM
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San Francisco Giants second baseman takes lighthearted view toward collision with Matt Holliday of St. Louis Cardinals
October 16, 2012 at 10:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy said the threat of rain Wednesday in St. Louis will have no impact on how he handles second baseman Marco Scutaro or starting...
October 16, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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Matt Holliday's slide shouldn't change San Francisco Giants' focus, says Marco Scutaro
October 16, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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Marco Scutaro took BP and did some light running. The best way to explain what he thought of the slide, Holliday and Game 3 is to just let Scutaro explain it himself...
October 16, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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NLCS Game 3 starter Matt Cain won't be afraid to challenge Matt Holliday when two face each other.
October 16, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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San Francisco Giants second baseman recounts his thoughts about Matt Holliday and the play that injured him Monday in Game 2 of the NLCS.
October 16, 2012 at 6:40 PM
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October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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An MRI revealed a left hip strain and contusion for Marco Scutaro, but the Giants are hopeful their second baseman and No. 2 hitter will be able to start Wednesday's...
October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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An MRI revealed a left hip strain and contusion for Marco Scutaro, but the Giants are hopeful their second baseman and No. 2 hitter will be able to start Wednesday's...
October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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Are you outraged at the slide by the Cardinals' Matt Holliday in Game 2 of the NLCS against the Giants? Cast your vote now.
October 16, 2012 at 4:40 PM
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