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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bonds' milestone home run was caught in the bleachers by a teenage fan who is not a Bonds fan and who left before the game was over.
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler says banning spitting will present a 'tremendous challenge' for MLB players.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Once the financial disagreements are settled, they figure out where to play, decide how many players are on a roster, lock in a
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In retrospect, it should come as no surprise that Hunter Pence has become such a memorable Giant. After all, his arrival at Oracle Park was unlike
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In retrospect, it should come as no surprise that Hunter Pence has become such a memorable Giant. After all, his arrival at Oracle Park was unlike just about anything...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Editor's Note: This week, NBC Sports Bay Area will theorize hypothetical front-office acquisitions for each of our teams. Today, we examine a potential move the...
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"If we do it the right way we can come back appropriately." San Francisco Giants CEO Larry Baer weighs in on the possibility of Major League Baseball returning in June...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants were counting on this year's amateur draft to help replenish their farm system, so it certainly hurt when MLB cut it
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The 2020 MLB Draft will look much different than in years past.As baseball still waits to resume amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the draft will
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants didn't plan to have a designated hitter in 2020, but now that the rule change is all but assured for a shortened
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
Imagine being a mascot where it was encouraged to be booed?
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From the Web › The Mercury News
California is eyeing the first week of June to begin to allow live pro sporting events, as well as "a number of other sectors" of the economy, "if we hold these trend...
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Fans chose the rosters. Now Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and Giants manager Gabe Kapler will choose starting lineups for the APBA SoCal vs. NorCal I-5 series.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In late March, Major League Baseball and the Players' Association agreed to a revised salary structure for the delayed 2020 MLB season.Part of the agreement
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Maybe a new mustache will help Brandon Belt hit 20 homers in a season.The Giants' first baseman, just like all of us during the coronavirus
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
You know the pitchers who have dominated the Giants in recent years, but what about the flip side of that? These are the teams their starters love to face.
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Mike Krukow had a pretty eventful 48 hours back in 1979.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
You know the pitchers who have dominated the Giants in recent years, but what about the flip side of that? These are the teams their starters love to face.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. With shrewd international spending and some solid drafts from two regimes, they're
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
MLB players being involved in a brawl at some point during their careers is like a right of passage.Giants broadcasters Mike Krukow and Duane Kuiper
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From the Web › The Mercury News
When will sports come back? As soon as the lawyers figure it out.
Share • May 14, 2020 at 4:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Former Giants and Athletics pitcher Barry Zito was revealed and eliminated on Wednesday's episode of The Masked Singer.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Buster Posey always will be connected to the Molina family.When he took over for Bengie Molina as the Giants' everyday catcher in 2010, Molina was
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The most nerve-wracking moment for a new player in Giants camp might not take place on the field. At some point, every spring, the newcomers
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain is a three-time World Series champion. He once launcheda golf ball into McCovey Cove and then went out and threw a perfect game. He won 104 games for the...
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MLB 2020 season simulation: Giants set run record vs. Rockies; streaking Dodgers now on 135-win paceFrom the Web › CBS Sports
Here's how the regular season's seventh week played out in Out of the Park 21
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Former Oakland A's star and San Francisco Giants innings eater Barro Zito was on a television program titled "The Masked Singer" on Wednesday night, where he was...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After years and back and forth, there's now only one answer to one of baseball's biggest ongoing questions. There's no doubt the NL is going to
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Former Giants pitcher Barry Zito acquitted himself well on "The Masked Singer," but his elimination Wednesday night wasn't without controversy.Well, "controversy."Zito...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Former A's and Giants pitcher Barry Zito turned out to be the Rhino
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A recent ranking listed Wrigley Field as MLB's No. 2 ballpark, behind the Giants' Oracle Park. Here's why Wrigley is the true No. 1.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The worst-kept secret in reality television is out.The "Rhino" on FOX's "The Masked Singer" was, indeed, former Giants and A's pitcher Barry Zito. Zito unmasked
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From the Web › Sporting News
Zito had a significant MLB role in the 2000s for the A's and Giants.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
As much as he enjoyed working with Mauricio Dubon last September, it surely stung Brandon Crawford just a little a bit to hear the young
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Tyler Heineman grew up watching Brandon Crawford play shortstop for UCLA. Now they could be in the same lineup when the MLB season resumes.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Mystery still is swirling around MLB's 2020 season. When will it start? Where will games played? How can players safely be tested? Those are just
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
If the Giants return, they'll do so with a bigger roster. That could be good news for prospects missing out on a minor league season.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
MLB is going to a five-round draft this season, which will keep hundreds of amateurs from getting into the minor leagues. That would have impacted a lot of current...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants are realistic. They knew when they reported to Scottsdale Stadium in February that they did not yet have the talent base of most
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Everything changed for baseball on March 12 when spring training was canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.Some players stayed in Arizona or Florida...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Former Giants star tells how a chance meeting 40 years ago led to a job offer that has him working 6,000 miles from home.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Each team would play about 82 regular-season games, most against opponents in its own division with interleague matchups limited to AL East vs. NL East, AL Central vs...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Just 0.7% of Major League Baseball employees tested positive for antibodies to COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus.
Share • May 11, 2020 at 7:40 AM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Facing his former Giants teammates three days after his trade to the New York Mets, Willie Mays hit a game-winning home run.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
Dodgers Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax pitched a no-hitter against the San Francisco Giants on this date in 1963, walking two batters.
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The Giants could be one of the teams that could benefit the most from the universal DH.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Mauricio Dubon's backstory is as good as any in recent Giants history, and it certainly makes Mother's Day a bit more special for
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Alyssa Nakken made MLB history by becoming the first woman to be hired as a coach to a major league staff when she was added
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Mauricio Dubon grew up a Giants fan in Sacramento thanks to Andy and Sandy Ritchie.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Hustle and hard work often are the quickest ways to win over a baseball manager, and Giants skipper Gabe Kapler is no exception.Kapler identified top outfield
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Few baseball players were as electrifying as former Giants ace Tim Lincecum at the peak of his powers. Even fewer could probably match his typical
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Giants legend Willie Mays just celebrated his 89th birthday on Wednesday which was a chance for baseball fans, and Giants players, to share their
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
There might not be a bigger lightning rod in the game than Bryce Harper. There were plenty of Giants fans last offseason who -- having just
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
No Giant has lit up the talk radio phone lines more than Brandon Belt over the past decade, but in the PlayStation world, least, the
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
While Brandon Belt doesn't have a 20-homer season in real life, he's on his way there in NBC Sports Bay Area's simulation.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It didn't take long for former Giants manager Bruce Bochy to find his way back to a dugout. He managed Team France for a couple
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
There might not be a bigger lightning rod in all of MLB than Bryce Harper. There were plenty of Giants fans last offseason who -- having just
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Joe Panik was let go by the Giants last August, but he succeeded with the Mets and has found a new home in the AL East.
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The White Sox suffered a 5-4 walk-off loss in San Francisco after the bullpen failed to hold down a solid start from Gio Gonzalez.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
California won't reopen sporting events to fans until immunity to COVID-19 has increased and a vaccine is widely available, per Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Given the reception he got at FanFest and throughout a month of spring training, the odds are good that Hunter Pence would have
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Bruce Bochy hated to think of last season as a retirement tour, but there was so much respect around baseball for his accomplishments that there was
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
As MLB continues to have its season on hold due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many baseball-starved fans are tuning in to watch the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Today, May 6, 2020, marks birthday number 89 for legendary Giant and Hall of Famer, Willie Mays.What better way to celebrate the "Say Hey Kid"
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It seems like this happened five years ago, but it's only been about 14 months since Bryce Harper chose the Philadelphia Phillies over the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi has worked tirelessly to overhaul the organizations farm system during just under two calendar years at the...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Austin Slater has always had an interest in different aspects of MLB, and he's the unofficial players rep at an interesting time for the sport.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Without the ability to take the field, the Junior Giants program has taken an at-home approach. Gabe Kapler and his coaches helped out with videos.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Baseball is back.It might not have been the Opening Day that MLB fans expected, but baseball fans everywhere stayed up into the late Monday night
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
For the first time in years, the Giants have one of the fastest-rising farm systems in the game. It's genuinely fun to go
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"There's always next year," might not be a bad saying after all.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Jaylin Davis became the subject of much fodder among Giants fans after coming over in a trade with the Minnesota Twins involving reliever Sam Dyson.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
We've been without major American sports for a month and a half now.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
As you tick the weeks off the calendar, you occasionally cross off what would have been a very intriguing stretch for the 2020 Giants. That first
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
There aren't many in the history of Bay Area baseball who are more beloved than Stephen Vogt on both sides of the bridge.Vogt spent parts
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
See ball, hit ball, know your teammates' names.Former Giants infielder Juan Uribe proved fairly adept at the first two things on that list over the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In the middle of a lengthy conversation with NBC Sports Bay Area's Amy Gutierrez on Instagram Live, Giants infielder Pablo Sandoval was asked if his children
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