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• UPDATED: Giants hit .106 in series vs. Cubs, lose 3-2 in 13th inning
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• Giants lose 3-2 to Cubs in 13th inning
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Struggling Giants head to Colorado after losing 3 of 4 at Wrigley Field
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• Heyward delivers in 9th, 13th to lead Cubs over Giants 3-2
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  Jason Heyward tied it with a single in the ninth inning and his liner to left-center in the 13th won it as the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Sunday...
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• Giants lose lead in 9th, fall to Cubs in 13th
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Jason Heyward hit a game-tying single in the ninth and a walk-off single with one out in the 13th inning on Sunday to lift the Cubs to a 3-2 victory over the Giants at...
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• Giants Bullpen Stumbles as Cubs Win With Walkoff in 13th
  From the Web › NBC
  CHICAGO — The Giants had 14 hits in 132 at-bats during a four-game series at Wrigley Field. When you look at it that way, it's actually kind of incredible that...
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• Next for Giants: Colorado Rockies
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Pitching matchups, game times and TV information for the three games at Coors Field
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• Kershaw to make return for Dodgers Friday vs Marlins
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  While the Giants continue to look up at the Dodgers in the NL West standings, Clayton Kershaw is officially set to return for the rivals.
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• Bochy encouraged by Giants' steady defense
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Exhibit A in defense of the Giants' quality of play is the defense itself.
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• Giants notes: Brandon Belt's error ended club's historic clean streak
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Notes: Giants lose a streak; Crawford gets a day
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  A day after Brandon Crawford changed the game in the Giants' favor, Bruce Bochy is giving his shortstop some rest at Wrigley.
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• Giants lineup: Panik hits second, Crawford out in finale vs Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants on Sunday have a chance to split the series with the juggernaut Cubs. Bruce Bochy has made some changes to the lineup...
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• Duggar among top prospect performers Saturday
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Phillies No. 7 prospect Dylan Cozens and Athletics No. 4 prospect Matt Chapman were among the top prospect performers in the Minors Saturday.
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• NL West Watch: Hill keeps Dodgers two ahead of Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Rich Hill was stellar on the bump for the Dodgers on Saturday, and Yasmani Grandal hit a three-run jack to lift the Dodgers past the Padres.
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• Beede squares off against Kingham in Double-A duel
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Mariners No. 18 prospect Paul Blackburn is set to start for Double-A Jackson against Chattanooga at 3:05 p.m. ET on MiLB.TV.
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• Crawford's baserunning paces Giants' victory over Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Aficionados of "small ball" would have reveled in Brandon Crawford's contributions to the Giants' 3-2 victory on Saturday over the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
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• Rewind: Heads-up plays lead Giants past Arrieta, Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The breaks haven't been going the Giants' way lately, but on Saturday, several heads up plays were the difference in a crucial 3-2 win in Chicago.
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• Pitching, hitting, baserunning all come through for San Francisco Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  Pitching, hitting, baserunning all come through for San Francisco Giants
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• Cueto out to give Giants a series split with Cubs
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  Cubs right-hander John Lackey will make his first regular-season appearance against the Giants since June 15, 2009, when he starts Sunday's series finale. San Francisco...
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• Video: Madison Bumgarner strikes out 10 in win
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Madison Bumgarner is a beast, and he's not about to let you forget it. Saturday's match-up against the Cubs was devoid of any no-hitter attempts, even with Bumgarner and...
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• Madison Bumgarner outduels Jake Arrieta in battle of aces at Wrigley
  From the Web › Sporting News
  Bumgarner struck out 10 batters to help the Giants beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
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• Instant Replay: Bumgarner K's 10 Cubs, lifts Giants to win
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Madison Bumgarner struck out 10 and held the Cubs to two runs as the Giants picked up a much-needed win in Chicago on Saturday.
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• UPDATED: Giants, Bumgarner look like contenders again in 3-2 victory over Cubs
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants beat Cubs in 3-2 nail-biter at Wrigley Field
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Madison Bumgarner gets the win over Jake Arrieta
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• Ace showdown: Bumgarner, Giants knock off Arrieta, Cubs 3-2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  San Francisco, trying to catch Los Angeles in the NL West, rebounded from a pair of one-run losses in the first two games of the four-game set against the major league...
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• Bumgarner bests Arrieta in duel of aces
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Saturday was the 20th career start for Madison Bumgarner against former Cy Young Award winners. He was winless in four such outings this season, but ended that streak at...
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• Bumgarner K's 10 Cubs, Lifts Giants to Win
  From the Web › NBC
  The Giants spent the final four innings Saturday with their hearts racing and jerseys soaked with sweat, but it was all worth it.Madison Bumgarner did heavy lifting...
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• Nathan back where his career began
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Asked whether he felt he had "come full circle" in his career, Joe Nathan responded affirmatively. After all, rejoining the Giants only took about 13 years.
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• Giants lineup: Posey behind the dish, Belt back in at first
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Looking for a win at Wrigley against the Cubs, Buster Posey will get in the squat to catch Madison Bumgarner while Brandon Belt is back at first base.
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• Joe Nathan on rejoining Giants: "They know what I'm about"
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Back where it began: Nathan returns to Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  Back where it began: Nathan returns to Giants
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• Joe Nathan returns to Giants nearly 13 years after trade
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  CHICAGO -- Nearly 13 years after he was traded away, Joe Nathan is back with the Giants.
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• Joe Nathan, originally drafted by Giants, added to bullpen
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Joe Nathan, selected by the Giants in the 1995 MLB Draft, is back in the big leagues with the team that first took a chance on him.
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• Giants reunite with Joe Nathan, add six-time All-Star to roster
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants recall Joe Nathan to bolster bullpen
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The Giants have purchased the contract of reliever Joe Nathan prior to Saturday's matinee, according to MLB.com's Chris Haft. The right-hander is expected to fill some...
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• What's on Tap: Previewing Saturday's action
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  There's no better way to start off a Saturday than with a match-up of aces, which is exactly what the Giants and Cubs have planned for this afternoon when Madison...
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• Jon Lester Loses No-Hitter in 7th
  From the Web › CineSport
  Jon Lester took a no-hitter into the 7th in the Cubs' 2-1 victory over the Giants. For the 2nd straight night, the Mets got a double-dose of bad news, while Yasiel Puig...
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• Dodgers edged by last-place Padres; stay two ahead of Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Yangervis Solarte hit a tie-breaking home run leading off the eighth inning, helping the last-place Padres edge the Dodgers on Friday night...
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• Solarte's homer helps last-place Padres defeat Dodgers 4-2
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  As a result, Solarte prefers to lead by example. What to do, what not to do,'' Solarte said. The Dodgers lost for the third time in four games, but their lead in the NL...
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• 6 Dodgers games to air on LA TV as Scully concludes career
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  Six Dodgers games will be broadcast on local television in Los Angeles later this month, allowing residents a chance to hear Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully in his...
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• Tough-luck Giants seeking momentum change
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants' hopes were dashed almost as quickly as they rose in the seventh inning on Friday afternoon, as they tried to come back against Jon Lester. It's becoming the...
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• Rewind: Frustrated Giants again manage just three hits
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO — The ball left the bat at 97 mph, and Eduardo Nuñez thought he had a game-tying double. A fraction of a second later, it was in Kris Bryant's...
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• Bumgarner seeks to win battle of aces at Wrigley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Don't blink during Saturday afternoon's Giants-Cubs game at Wrigley Field. You'll probably miss an out. A riveting pitching matchup appears destined to unfold between...
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• Instant Replay: Giants end no-hit bid, but still fall short
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants finally put an end to Jon Lester's no-hit bid in the seventh inning, but they couldn't plate another run in a loss to the Cubs Friday.
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• UPDATED: Giants avoid getting no-hit but accomplish little else in 2-1 loss at Wrigley Field
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Cubs beat Giants 2-1 on Jon Lester's 3-hitter
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Hunter Pence ends the San Francisco Giants' 12-inning hitless streak with a seventh-inning homer, but it's not enough as the Chicago Cubs win 2-1 behind Jon...
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• Lester's no-hit bid ends on Pence's 2-out homer in 7th
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  Chicago Cubs left-hander Jon Lester's bid for a second career no-hitter has been broken up by Hunter Pence, who homered with two outs in the seventh inning. The San...
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• Lester takes no-hitter into 7th, hot Cubs top Giants 2-1
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  Jon Lester pitched 7 2/3 innings of no-hit ball and settled for his second complete game of the season, helping the sizzling Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants...
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• Pence musters Giants' only offense with blast
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Jon Lester held the Giants hitless until Hunter Pence's solo home run with two outs in the seventh en route to a 2-1 Cubs victory on Friday afternoon in front of 40,818...
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• Giants End No-Hit Bid, But Still Fall Short to Cubs
  From the Web › NBC
  The Giants of the second half have had to settle mostly for moral victories. The hard-hit balls, the buzzard's luck, the good pitches that end in bad results, and so...
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• Lester's no-hit bid ends on Pence's 2-out homer in 7th
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  Chicago Cubs left-hander Jon Lester's bid for a second career no-hitter has been broken up by Hunter Pence, who homered with two outs in the seventh inning. The San...
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• Despite depth issues, Giants roll with 2 catchers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Friday that the organization considered adding a catcher to the active Major League roster to provide depth behind Buster Posey and...
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• Giants notes: Cain comes off DL; Brown (sick) will start
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  With Matt Cain's activation, the Giants are carrying 12 relievers right now...
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• Giants lineup: Belt out, Posey plays first base
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  For the first time since Aug. 5, Buster Posey will be in the starting lineup and not using his catcher's glove...
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• Giants notes: Trevor Brown plays sick, Matt Cain has a specific motivation as he begins relief role, etc.
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• The Giants spent August rebuilding Josh Osich, who threw a 98.7 mph sinker in his return
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Can the Cubs answer some October questions in Giants series?
  From the Web › ESPN
  Can the Cubs answer some October questions in Giants series?
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• Don't EVEN think about dismissing Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Even in their state of regression, the Giants haven't lost a hold on a postseason spot. Here are five reasons that the Giants still pose a major threat to the Cubs...
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• Crick among prospect performers Thursday
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Phillies No. 29 prospect Alberto Tirado was among the top prospect performers in the Minors on Thursday.
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• Rewind: Giants give back the lead twice in loss to Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After a rough start by Jeff Samardzija, the Giants bullpen did not get off to the start it was hoping for on their current road trip...
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• Giants fail to hold two leads against relentless Cubs, lineup loses its pulse midway through 5-4 loss
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Samardzija struggles, Giants fall 5-4 after Cubs rally late
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  It was a familiar feeling for Jeff Samardzija. Samardzija lasted just four innings in his first start as a visitor at the famed ballpark and the bullpen gave away the...
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• Cubs top Giants in wild back-and-forth game at Wrigley
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  On a very quiet night in Major League Baseball – there were only four games on the schedule Thursday – the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs took center...
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• Pence: Bullpen, Samardzija battled in defeat
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Odd as it may seem, it's possible to contend that the Giants received a decent pitching effort Thursday night in their 5-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs.
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• Instant Replay: Giants bullpen can't hold off rally, Cubs win
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Cubs got to Giants starter Jeff Samardzija early and two runs in the seventh allowed them to push past the Giants in Chicago...
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• How they won: Addison Russell breaks through against Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  Addison Russell entered Thursday's game hitless in his past 16 at-bats against the Giants. He ended that skid with a go-ahead single in Chicago's win.
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• Giants get no relief in 5-4 loss to Cubs
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants look poised to win until reliever Cory Gearrin gives up a two-run, broken-bat hit to Addison Russell in seventh
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• Russell's 2-run single in 7th lifts Cubs over Giants 5-4
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  Addison Russell hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the seventh inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Thursday night. The Cubs...
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• Padres-Dodgers preview
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  The National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers open a three-game series Friday against the visiting San Diego Padres as they attempt to keep the San Francisco...
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• Suarez draws Lester in matinee at Wrigley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A potential postseason preview continues Friday afternoon when the Giants and Cubs play the second game of a four-game series at Wrigley Field.
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• Fast start not enough for Giants against Cubs
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  Before Thursday's game, Cubs manager Joe Maddon was asked whether he has been more impressed by Addison Russell's offense or his defense this season. Russell answered...
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• Giants Unable to Hold Early Lead, Fall to Cubs
  From the Web › NBC
  CHICAGO — Jeff Samardzija's return to Wrigley Field nearly went off the rails in the first inning. Somehow he managed to leave Thursday's game with the lead, but...
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• LIVE: Giants vs Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Jeff Samardzija returns to Chicago to face the Cubs in a big series for the Giants. Watch on CSN Bay Area and follow with In-Game Live...
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• Giants notes: Suarez, not Cain, will start Friday
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  As the Giants head into the playoff stretch, Albert Suarez will be handed the responsibility of starting some big games for San Francisco...
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• Giants notes: Bochy chooses Suarez over Cain for No.5 starter, an illness forces a lineup change in highly anticipated Wrigley opener, etc.
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants slot Suarez into rotation instead of Cain
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  Rarely does a rookie earn a selection over a 101-game winner and three-time All-Star to pitch critical games during the regular season's final weeks. But that's what the...
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• Giants lineup: Span returns, Belt hitting eighth vs Cubs
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  Denard Span is back after missing a game with a stiff neck, and Brandon Belt is batting just before Jeff Samardzija...
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• Giants and Cubs meet in Free Game of the Day
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  The latest World Series odds from online sports book Bovada tell you what everybody who watches baseball already knows about the Chicago Cubs: They're far-and-away the...
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• Giants well-versed in September stakes
  From the Web › MLB.com
  September is when the Giants define themselves. San Francisco tends to hone its knack for winning World Series in even-numbered years during the calendar's ninth month...
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• Analysis: Giants, in thick of two races, must be careful on road trip
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants open September 1.5 games behind the Dodgers in the NL West, and two games ahead of the Cardinals for the top wild card spot.
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• Hit in 57 games, win $5.6 million
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  Joe DiMaggio amassed a 56-game hitting streak 75 years ago. Top that in Beat the Streak, and $5.6 million is yours.
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