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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.
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From the Web › Sporting News
The Cubs infielder admired his tiebreaking dinger, which barely got out because of the Wrigley wind. Giants catcher Buster Posey was not impressed.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
Javier Baez blasted an eighth inning solo home run as the Chicago Cubs won a pitching duel over the San Francisco Giants with a 1-0 victory at Wrigley Field on Friday...
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This time it was the San Francisco Giants who were left to grouse. With his team trailing by a run, outfielder Gorkys Hernandez took what he believed to be ball four on...
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Kyle Hendricks might not necessarily be the second coming of Greg Maddux, but the crafty Chicago Cubs right-hander compares quite favorably with the Hall of Famer...
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Jon Lester pitched eight scoreless innings on Friday. CHICAGO — This is why the Chicago Cubs gave Jon Lester $155 million two winters ago. A 1-0 win over the San...
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(The Sports Xchange) - A one-out eighth inning home run by Javier Baez gave the Chicago Cubs the lone run they needed in a 1-0 National League Division Series victory...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Javier Baez spoiled the Giants' second shutout -- and cemented the Cubs' first shutout -- with his first moonshot of the postseason.
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From the Web › Sporting News
Javier Baez's home run in the eighth inning supports Jon Lester and helps the Cubs escape their playoff opener.
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Jon Lester outpitched Johnny Cueto with eight sparkling innings, Javier Baez homered in the eighth and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 1-0 in a tense Game...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Eduardo Nunez smiled as he worked out at Wrigley Field before Game 1 of the NLDS as the Giants' third baseman too a big step forward in recovery.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Johnny Cueto toes the rubber at Wrigley as the Giants take on the Cubs in Game 1 of the NLDS. Follow all the action with In-Game Live.
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From the Web › Sporting News
The 1989 NLCS between the Cubs and Giants featured arguably the greatest head-to-head playoff showdown between two hitters in baseball history.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
The San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles jumped into baseball's postseason mix on Sunday by winning their games and clinching wild-card spots on...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
It's difficult not to feel nervous for any team slated to face the Cubs this October. Craig has a full breakdown of the pitching match-ups for Game 1 of the NLDS over...
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
San Francisco right-hander Jeff Samardzija will make his second postseason appearance in the same place he began his major league career. Samardzija will get the ball...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
CHICAGO -- Eduardo Nuez is not ready to start, but the Giants believe he'll be ready to help at some point of the NLDS, so
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Programming note: October Quest starts tonight at 5pm on CSN Bay Area, and immediately after the final out of Game 1.After the 2014 season, Jon
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Programming note: October Quest starts tonight at 5pm on CSN Bay Area, and immediately after the final out of Game 1.Bruce Bochy and Joe Maddon
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
CHICAGO — Two years ago, while answering a question during a postseason media scrum, Jake Peavy gave a long speech about Buster Posey. He had
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
CHICAGO -- The San Francisco Giants put Eduardo Nunez on their roster for the NL Division Series against the Chicago Cubs after the third baseman had been sidelined with...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Joe Maddon leads a stacked Cubs team into battle against the Giants. Do the G-men have a chance?
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Joe Maddon showed up in a blue Chicago Cubs ''We Came To Reign'' sweater. ''Oh, they're going to have a field day,'' Cubs outfielder Chris Coghlan said. Then there's the...
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
CHICAGO -- The San Francisco Giants won't have ace Madison Bumgarner available Friday for the National League Division Series opener against the Chicago Cubs at...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
CHICAGO -- Joe Maddon wants his players to focus on themselves, which is probably a good idea. The Cubs are, after all, a team coming
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
CHICAGO -- Eduardo Nunez's hamstring strain has been slow to heal, but that wasn't a negative in the wild card game. The Giants won on
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
It is October in an even-numbered year, and the San Francisco Giants appear to be following their usual routine. The Chicago Cubs think their time is now. Fresh off a...
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NEW YORK -- Viewership was down 1.9 percent from last year for ESPN's wild-card playoff coverage but up 36 percent over the previous NL one-game knockout on the...
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From the Web › Sporting News
Here's what you need to know about the NLDS matchup between the Cubs and Giants.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Madison Bumgarner's legend grew on Wednesday night.The 2014 World Series MVP tossed a complete game shutout against the Mets to push the Giants into the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In the NLCS last year, the Mets swept the Cubs.The final scores of the four games -- 4-2, 4-1, 5-2, 8-3."Their pitching was unbelievably good,"
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Editor's note: The above video was filmed before the Giants beat the Mets in the Wild Card Game.The San Francisco Giants take their Circus of
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
If so, then break out your Ouija board because we've got the postseason series for you. The cursed Chicago Cubs will try to turn their luck around against the San...
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The San Francisco Giants had a lot to celebrate on Wednesday night. Not only did they beat the New York Mets in the NL wild-card game, but they did it on a three-run...
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From the Web › The Big Lead
Two big markets and two big name pitchers collided with late drama.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
With all eight playoff teams now chosen, it's prediction time for the Yahoo Sports MLB crew. The Chicago Cubs have a slight edge in the World Series predictions, but the...
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From the Web › Sporting News
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.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
BOX SCORENEW YORK — Back on the biggest stage, Madison Bumgarner did it again. Bumgarner threw a second shutout in a Wild Card Game and
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants on Wednesday won the NL Wild Card game against the Mets in New York. Fans shared their excitement about the team moving on...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Editor's Note: The above video was recorded on October 4, 2016.Madison Bumgarner. And that's your Giants postgame show for today.Oh, the Giant mythology is strong...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Noah Syndergaard pitched the game of his life Wednesday night, but it wasn't enough to beat the Giants. After the game, he let his emotions out in a tweet.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The late 90's Yankees have company.With their 3-0 victory over the Mets in the NL Wild Card Game on Wednesday night, the Giants equaled the
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
NEW YORK -- Madison Bumgarner reached out and calmly snagged a line drive hit right at his chest. He screamed and pumped his fist as
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Conor Gillaspie was a little timid heading into his first playoff game. But when the lights were on, and the moment larger than life, he delivered.
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From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
A look at the best-of-five National League Division Series between the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs:
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