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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
In January 2010, the San Francisco Giants were still in the midst of a 56-year title drought, the Golden State Warriors were on the verge of missing the playoffs for the...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The top 10 stories of the decade in the Bay Area began with a deadly natural gas explosion in 2010 in San Bruno, and ended in 2019 with San Francisco's Nancy Pelosi...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Six championships came from two Bay Area teams this decade, but our list isn't all Giants and Warriors.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
After a decade filled with 29 postseason appearances and six world championships, deciding on the Bay Area's top 10 games was no easy task.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
A couple of days after the Giants introduced Gabe Kapler as their manager, a member of the organization's player development staff received a surprising request. Kapler...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO -- A couple of days after the Giants introduced Gabe Kapler as their manager, a member of the organization's player development staff received
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Giants fans were not particularly thrilled after the team hired Gabe Kapler to replace the retiring Bruce Bochy at manager, and it sounds like that...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Bruce Bochy thought about it for a second, and then gave an answer you might expect.The just-retired Giants manager had been asked to decide who
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
The Giants want to give some of their younger outfielders more opportunities in 2020. MLB Network's Jon Morosi reported Thursday that the Giants are one of four teams...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Giants pitching coach Andrew Bailey is 35 years old. That's considered old in terms of the Giants' new coaching staff. San Francisco hired eight
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants want to give some of their younger outfielders more opportunities in 2020. That's just one reason for their decision to non-tender
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bumgarner felt Giants' offer in 2017 was 'a slap in the face' and star left-hander didn't get over it, says Michael Morse.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants will see Madison Bumgarner plenty next season, but he will not be sporting the orange and black. Instead, he will wear the vast
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
The Nationals added to their bullpen depth Wednesday, signing free-agent reliever Fernando Abad to a minor-league contract with an invite to Spring Training, a source...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Unlike recent offseasons, MLB's biggest free agents didn't have to wait forever to put pen to paper this year. But there still are plenty of
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
According to NBC Sports Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic, the Giants offered four years and slightly more than $70 million. Ultimately, he signed a five-year, $85 million...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Save for an 0-2 curveball pitch, Gagne went to his heater for each of the seven pitches. After blasting the sixth pitch foul into McCovey Cove, Bonds took Gagne deep...
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
With the Giants' longtime ace gone, one thing is clear: It's rental season for San Francisco's starting rotation. The Giants already added possible one-year stopgaps in...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Madison Bumgarner is an Arizona Diamondback. Let that sink in. With the Giants' longtime ace gone, one thing is clear: It's rental season
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Here's the story of how the only team Bumgarner has ever known fell out of favor with the left-hander.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
Mike Krukow heard the rumors, he saw the reports. The longtime Giants broadcaster refused to believe Madison Bumgarner would play for a city other than San Francisco. He...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It's official. Madison Bumgarner is now a Diamondback.Two days after word leaked that Bumgarner would sign a five-year, $85 million deal with the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Mike Krukow heard the rumors, he saw the reports. The longtime Giants broadcaster refused to believe Madison Bumgarner would play for a city other than
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
This will not come as a shock, but the man who uses "Fire on the Mountain" as his walk-up song, fires snot rockets between pitches,
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bumgarner may be off to Arizona, but he left the Giants with three World Series titles and their fans with a ton of fond memories.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Some harsh truths need to be aired about Madison Bumgarner as he starts his new chapter in Arizona.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
The first act of Madison Bumgarner's baseball career consisted of 11 hugely successful seasons that included three World Series titles with the San Francisco Giants. The...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The Arizona Diamondbacks are introducing former SF Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner at Chase Field on Tuesday
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
If you go to a team page on baseball-reference, you'll see pictures of the top 12 players for each season, sorted by Wins Above
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From the Web › The Mercury News
By staying in the N.L. West division, Madison Bumgarner will compete against familiar foes in Rockies, Padres and Dodgers.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Ty Blach had a 4.56 ERA in his Giants career, but the record books at Oracle Park will always show that he was the organization's
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Disciplined decisions can build you a winner, but can they deliver a champion?
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The massive deals kept coming and coming, keeping fans happy and giving homegrown stars the knowledge that they might never play in another uniform.In 2012,
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
A few months into my first season as a Giants beat writer, I learned a valuable lesson. I took the night off on a random summer
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
It's time to get ready for Madison Bumgarner's return to San Francisco. The longtime Giants ace and World Series hero reportedly agreed to a five-year, $85 million...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Wipe your tears and mark your calendars. It's time to get ready for Madison Bumgarner's return to San Francisco. The longtime Giants ace and World Series
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
There will be a Giants reunion in the desert to start off the next decade. Forever Giants Madison Bumgarner and Stephen Vogt are staying in
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
During one of his media sessions at the Winter Meetings in San Diego, Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi was asked about the team being
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants are looking to the future, one that will exist for them without Madison Bumgarner. There should be plenty of young players
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Every MLB roster goes through changes year after year. The Giants are no different.But since May 2011, there have been three consistencies in San Francisco:
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
For years, the formula at Oracle Park was simple. Draft and develop contributors and then lock them up to lucrative extensions. It was a plan that
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants were once convinced Madison Bumgarner would never pitch in another uniform. How quickly times change.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Five years for $85 million will keep him in the N.L. West, but not with the Giants nor the Dodgers.
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From the Web › CBS Sports
Bumgarner is leaving San Francisco but staying in the NL West
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN DIEGO -- When you hear the words "player development," you think of 19-year-olds learning on back fields at the minor league facility in Scottsdale,
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Despite what Giants fans want to believe, Madison Bumgarner and Clayton Kershaw are friends.Before many Giants-Dodgers games over the years, they could be seen...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO -- "We were jealous."Those were the words of a rival executive after the Giants took on Zack Cozart's contract in order to get
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
The Giants made just two moves this week, but that one certainly caught the attention of many around the game, and it was one team officials couldn't stop talking about...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
On Thursday however, NBC Sports Bay Area's Alex Pavlovic reported that Bumgarner and Dodgers do indeed have "mutual interest" in one another.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
The San Francisco Giants confirmed that a long-speculated change to Oracle Park is coming next season: The bullpens in foul territory will move to behind the...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
The fences in left-center, center, and right-center are being moved in at Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO -- On the first day, Stephen Strasburg got $245 million. A night later, Gerrit Cole blew that away with a record $324 million contract.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
Former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy has agreed to manage the French national team in its qualifiers for the 2021 World Baseball Classic tournament. "I've...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
"Obviously it's something that started off really as a safety issue with some of what we've seen over the last couple of years, but there's going to be a fun baseball...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO -- There wasn't a lot of time to soak in the sunny weather, but the Giants enjoyed their stay in San Diego. They
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From the Web › CBS Sports
They release renderings of the plan on Thursday
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The team says hitters and fans will benefit from the changes.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Only two coaches on Giants manager Gabe Kapler's new staff ever played in the majors. The new director of hitting never faced a fastball from a Major League, Minor...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN DIEGO -- It'll be easy to tell when the Giants once again are elite on the field, but when it comes to the health
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
A mostly dreary winter meetings lacking spectacular swaps will be remembered as the Scott Boras show. Baseball's most prominent agent dominated each of the three full...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants didn't steal the spotlight, but there were plenty of reasons they were among the more interesting teams to follow in San Diego.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The right-hander struck out more than 14 batters per nine innings last year.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
It's not the Dodgers' way to overpay for talent and it's not the Giants' way to let their heroes walk away, but times are changing.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN DIEGO -- There are a lot of words that you can use to describe Gabe Kapler's new coaching staff. The group is young
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants promised there would be changes to the dimensions of Oracle Park, and they evidently have lived up to their word.The fences are coming
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO -- Sure they're the ones talking to agents in suites, discussing blockbuster trades, and spending millions on players, but at points of the MLB
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Bruce Bochy retired as Giants manager at the end of the 2019 season, but he already is going to be a skipper just a few months later.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants' worst nightmare began taking shape Tuesday night when The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported the Dodgers were shifting their focus to Madison
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN DIEGO -- When the Giants announce their full coaching staff, the group will stand out for being young, with more experience in
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After weeks of speculation, the Giants have announced most of the hires to Gabe Kapler's major league coaching staff.The most notable name is former two-time
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Half of the coaches are younger than at least one Giants player.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bruce Bochy, recently retired as manager of the Giants, has signed on to manage France's national team as it attempts to qualify for the World Baseball Classic in...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants essentially bought veteran infielder Zack Cozart's contract from the Angels on Tuesday to add a talented young prospect.San Francisco acquired Cozart...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
After losing to the Yankees in the Gerrit Cole sweepstakes, the Dodgers have reportedly turned to Plan B: Sign MadBum.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The baseballs weren't juiced during a record-setting 2019 regular season, according to a study commissioned by Major League Baseball. They were just flying...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
A creative, NBA-style trade should be a new model for the Giants to follow.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Well, so much for being the mystery team.Whatever slim hopes the Giants had of signing free-agent pitcher Gerrit Cole reportedly evaporated Tuesday night,
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