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• Davis, Bickford among top prospect performers Wednesday
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A pair of Blue Jays' prospects led the way in a slugfest for Class A Advanced Dunedin on Wednesday.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 10:40 PM
• Midseason update: Giants' Top 30 Prospects list
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants' Top 30 list has been updated to reflect the first-half performances of the team's prospects and to include 2015 Draftees and recent international...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 9:40 PM
• Cueto opens set with Nats, eyes 14th win
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Nationals and Giants begin a four-game series Thursday at AT&T Park in a matchup of two first-place teams that have struggled a bit since the All-Star...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 7:40 PM
• Nationals-Giants preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Washington Nationals and San Francisco Giants will take identical 59-42 records onto the field for the first of seven games they will play coast to coast over the...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• Bumgarner takes another hard-luck loss
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Taking a cue from his most recent start at AT&T Park -- a one-hit complete game against the D-backs --- Madison Bumgarner pitched eight dominant innings in the rubber...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• Rewind: Giants waste Bumgarner's effort, lose series to Reds
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Behind Madison Bumgarner, the Giants on Wednesday coughed up a series to the last-place Reds. And frustration is beginning to show...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 5:40 PM
• Report: Giants 'in active talks' with Padres about Cashner
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  With the back end of their rotation struggling, the Giants are reportedly in "active talks" with the Padres regarding Andrew Cashner.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 5:40 PM
• Instant Replay: Bruce homers late, Giants drop series to Reds
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Slugger Jay Bruce in the seventh inning Wednesday hit his fourth homer of the series, lifting the Reds past Madison Bumgarner's Giants.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 4:40 PM
• Bruce Homers Late, Giants Drop Series to Reds
  From the Web › NBC
  SAN FRANCISCO — After the final game of a one-win road trip, the Giants talked of the importance of getting home and getting into a routine. The first series back...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 4:40 PM
• UPDATED: Angel Pagan's error, lack of offense undermines Bumgarner in Giants' loss to Reds
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants lose to Reds as Angel Pagan has rough day
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Misplay by outfielder Angel Pagan hurts the San Francisco Giants as they lose their ninth in 11 games in a 2-1 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 3:40 PM
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• Bruce homers in 5th straight game, Reds beat Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Jay Bruce homered in his career-high fifth straight game, connecting off Madison Bumgarner and leading the Cincinnati Reds over the slumping San...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 3:40 PM
• First-place Giants, Nats clash at AT&T Park
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Nationals and Giants begin a four-game series Thursday at AT&T Park in a matchup of two first-place teams that have struggled a bit since the All-Star...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 3:40 PM
• Gillaspie's homer too little to back Bumgarner
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants ace Madison Bumgarner has been excellent this season, but he can't do it all on his own. Despite his eight innings with two runs allowed, it was still enough to...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 3:40 PM
• Giants notes: No rushing Pence; Panik feeling good
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Hunter Pence has found his groove as he rehabs with the River Cats, while Joe Panik is back on track. Bruce Bochy weighed in on the latest...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 1:40 PM
• Giants notes: Bochy fights temptation to activate Hunter Pence, Joe Panik expected back during Nationals series, etc.
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants won't rush Pence back from rehab
  From the Web › MLB.com
  According to the stat sheet, it would seem Hunter Pence is right at the doorstep of a return to the San Francisco Giants. But manager Bruce Bochy said Wednesday that the...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 1:40 PM
• MLB Power Rankings: A's fall; Giants remain in Top 3
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The A's are 8-4 since the All-Star break, but they slipped. The Giants are 2-8 in the second half but remain near the top...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 11:40 AM
• Giants lineup: Span out, Pena scratched
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  For the first time since July 6, Denard Span will not open a game patrolling center field for the Orange and Black...
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 11:40 AM
• Clayton Kershaw's status unclear as Dodgers ponder trade options
  From the Web › Sporting News
  The Dodgers are 2 1/2 games back of the Giants in the NL West and reportedly talking to the White Sox about lefty Chris Sale.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 10:40 AM
• Buster Posey has become a master thief in the night -- six steals!
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Stop the presses. Forget the standings. Never mind that the Giants not only got a win Tuesday night (despite giving up four more jimmyjacks), but Matt Cain got a W by...
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• Cain homers, pitches into sixth as Giants hold off Reds
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Matt Cain gave up four runs in 5.1 innings, but hit a three-run homer in the second inning to help the Giants beat the Reds Tuesday night.
  Share • July 27, 2016 at 12:40 AM
• Matt Cain's homer fuels Giants' offense in 9-7 win over Reds
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Pitcher has another rocky outing, but his three-run blast helps Giants get a much-needed victory
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 11:40 PM
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• Cain hits better than he pitches as Giants beat Reds 9-7
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Matt Cain hit a three-run homer during his first win in more than two months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-7 on Tuesday night. Brandon...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Dominant in daylight, Bumgarner to face Reds
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Madison Bumgarner pitched a one-hit complete game in his last start before the All-Star break. But he's yet to earn a win since that performance, as the Giants continue...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Giants hold off Reds after Cain's homer
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In one month, the Giants have seen their formidable National League West lead shrink to a less comfortable cushion. Losing eight of nine games entering Tuesday certainly...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Cain Homers, Ends Victory Drought as Giants Top Reds
  From the Web › NBC
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Matt Cain hit a three-run homer during his first win in more than two months, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-7 on Tuesday...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Giants claim second-longest sellout streak
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With a paid attendance of 41,896 Tuesday night, the Giants surpassed the Cleveland Indians for the second-longest sellout streak in Major League Baseball history. Dating...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 9:40 PM
• Belt benefits from lineup drop, return to basics
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants first baseman Brandon Belt got back to seeing the ball first while batting sixth in the lineup Monday night, and it resulted in his first multi-hit performance...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Cain provides own backing with 3-run homer
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In his first appearance at AT&T Park since June 13, Matt Cain came to the plate in the second inning with runners on first and third and one out, and slugged a three-run...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Pipeline preview: Bickford looking for another strong outing
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Here's a look at top prospects to watch in Wednesday in Minor League action:
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 7:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Williamson batting third vs Reds' Reed
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  A night after Jarrett Parker hit third and played right field, fellow rookie Mac Williamson takes that spot Tuesday against Reds rookie Cody Reed.
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 4:40 PM
• History does not favor the Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Giants have lost eight of nine games to start the second half, something that historically has not translated well for a team's playoff chances.
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 12:40 PM
• Giants balldude gets a hard reminder that baseball isn't easy
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  During Monday night's contest between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, a Giants balldude had an experience that many infielders can relate to. It was...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 9:40 AM
• Big flies a big flaw for Giants pitching
  From the Web › MLB.com
  For a team that doesn't rely on power offensively, the home run ball has increasingly mocked the Giants during the month of July. The latest example came Monday at...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 1:40 AM
• Bruce homers twice to power Reds past Giants, 7-5
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With the trade deadline less than a week away, Jay Bruce isn't sure how much longer he'll be in Cincinnati. If he does wind up with another team - Bruce has been the...
  Share • July 26, 2016 at 12:40 AM
• Bruce homers twice to power Reds past Giants, 7-5
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With the trade deadline less than a week away, Jay Bruce isn't sure how much longer he'll be in Cincinnati. If he does wind up with another team - Bruce has been the...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Cain looking to get season on track vs. Reds
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In his return from the disabled list last Wednesday, Matt Cain allowed five runs, including three home runs, in 2 1/3 innings against the Red Sox. He'll hope to minimize...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Giants Return Home, Continue Slide With Loss to Reds
  From the Web › NBC
  The first game at AT&T Park in over two weeks turned into a Home Run Derby as the Reds beat Jake Peavy and the Giants 7-5 Monday night.Back home after a 1-7 road...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• Bruce, Reds hammer Peavy, beat Giants 7-5 in slugfest
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The first game at AT&T Park in over two weeks turned into a Home Run Derby as Jake Peavy gave up three two-run homers in the Giants' loss.
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 10:40 PM
• Reds down Giants 7-5 in series opener
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Peavy gives up three home runs as San Francisco's division lead dwindles further.
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 10:40 PM
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• Belt, Pagan homer but Giants outslugged by Reds
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With its spacious dimensions, AT&T Park will never be mistaken for Cincinnati's cozier and homer-abundant Great American Ball Park. But it certainly felt like its...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 10:40 PM
• Giants could get Panik, Pence back soon
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants began a seven-game homestand Monday that both Hunter Pence (hamstring) and Joe Panik (concussion) could rejoin the team for.
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• LIVE: Reds vs Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After a rough road trip, the Giants are back home to take on Adam Duvall and the Reds. Watch on CSN Bay Area and follow with In-Game Live.
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 7:40 PM
• Rays-Dodgers preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have their sights on the San Francisco Giants again and possibly overtaking them atop the National League West standings. After taking two of...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Struggling Belt moved down for opener vs Reds
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  With Brandon Belt struggling since the All-Star break, Bruce Bochy has moved his first baseman down in the lineup for the opener vs the Reds.
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 3:40 PM
• Duggar on MLB Pipeline's Prospect Team of the Week
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The latest edition of MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Team of the Week (July 18-24) is led by a trio of Diazes in Isan Diaz, Yandy Diaz and Lewin Diaz, each of whom had big...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 2:40 PM
• Twitter beefs up live sports content with MLB and NHL partnerships
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Twitter is stepping up its game when it comes to live streaming sports footage online.The San Francisco tech said Monday that it was teaming up with Major League...
  Share • July 25, 2016 at 1:40 PM
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• LEADING OFF: White Sox host Cubs, Arrieta; Giants head home
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A look at what's happening all around the majors Monday:
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 9:40 PM
• Reds-Giants preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Veteran right-hander Jake Peavy will seek to extend two impressive streaks when the San Francisco Giants open a week-long homestand Monday night against the Cincinnati...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Blach among top prospect performers Sunday
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Nationals No. 5 prospect Reynaldo Lopez is among the top prospect performers in the Minors on Sunday.
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Rewind: Giants skid, finish eight-game road trip 1-7
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants are ready to return home after coming out of their eight-game road trip in San Diego, Boston and New York with only one win.
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 4:40 PM
• Giants can't wrap forgettable trip on high note
  From the Web › MLB.com
  As if the Giants were being mocked by irony or coincidence, the double play that halted their eighth-inning rally in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Yankees was scored...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 4:40 PM
• Next up for Giants: Cincinnati Reds
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Pitching matchups, game times, TV info for three-game series at San Francisco
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• Yanks leave with win over Giants, unsure who will return
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Aroldis Chapman and the rest of the New York Yankees dressed in their Sunday best for a flight to Houston following a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants that...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 3:40 PM
• Instant Replay: Samardzija, Giants drop finale to Yankees
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Jeff Samardzija gave up five earned runs Sunday, and the Giants offense failed to lift off as they dropped the series to the Yankees.
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 2:40 PM
• UPDATED: Giants flat again in loss to Yankees, Brandon Belt takes the blame for 1-7 road trip
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Giants, Samardzija fall to Yankees 5-2
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Team goes 1-7 on trip, coming home without relief ace they hoped to land in New York
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 1:40 PM
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• AP source: Yanks discussing deal to send Chapman to Cubs
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Aroldis Chapman and the rest of the New York Yankees dressed in their Sunday best for a flight to Houston following a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants that...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 1:40 PM
• Peavy gets call as Giants welcome Reds
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Reds and Giants are at the opposite ends of the National League standings. They've also had opposite starts coming out of the All-Star break, but it's the NL West...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 1:40 PM
• Samardzija chased in 6th, late rally falls short
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Carlos Beltran and Mark Teixeira homered to support Nathan Eovaldi, who threw a season-high 118 pitches to lead the Yankees to a 5-2 victory over the Giants on Sunday at...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 1:40 PM
• Johnny Cueto annoyed with Royals after White House snub
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Johnny Cueto played a key role in the Royals World Series win, but wasn't invited to the White House celebration. According to the San Jose Mercury News, Johnny Cueto...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 11:40 AM
• Giants continue to monitor relief market
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With slightly more than a week left before the Aug. 1 non-waiver Trade Deadline strikes, the Giants remain active in their efforts to secure a reliever who could add...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 11:40 AM
• Giants still looking for arm, but don't see Chapman addition
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Despite recent trade speculation, the Giants won't be leaving New York with a new closer on the plane. But their search continues...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 10:40 AM
• The science of sweat: Giants use technology to stay hydrated in the heat
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Staying hydrated isn't always as easy as it was for Marco Scutaro in the clinching Game 7 of the 2012 NLCS.
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• Giants lineup: Posey DH, Williamson bumped up vs Yankees
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After snapping their losing streak in New York, the Giants are looking to build momentum. Bruce Bochy thinks he has the lineup to get it done...
  Share • July 24, 2016 at 9:40 AM
• Giants sense they aren't in the final mix for Aroldis Chapman
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  NEW YORK – The Giants will fly home after Sunday's road trip finale at Yankee Stadium. Chances are slim to none that they'll add Aroldis Chapman's name to their...
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• Pence doubles in third rehab game with River Cats
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  In his third rehab game with the Sacramento River Cats, Giants right fielder Hunter Pence went 1-for-4 with a double.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 11:40 PM
• MLB trade rumors: Nationals, Cubs, Giants, Indians in mix for Aroldis Chapman
  From the Web › Sporting News
  The Yankees are telling teams that they are close to trading closer Aroldis Chapman.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 9:40 PM
• Rewind: With parents watching, Mac leads way in needed win
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  For the first time, Mac Williamson's parents saw him play in the big leagues. And, he delivered a home run and go-ahead single for the Giants.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Yankees waste opportunities as Giants end skid
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Yankees went a dismal 0-for-10 with runners in scoring position in Saturday's loss to the Giants, who snapped a six-game losing slide.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Williamson gets redemption with two big hits
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Success often cannot be rushed, as Mac Williamson was reminded Saturday during the Giants' 2-1, 12-inning Interleague victory over the New York Yankees.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 8:40 PM
• Diamondbacks and Reds meet in Free Game of the Day
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Arizona Diamondbacks have been one of baseball's biggest disappointments this season, and now the focus is on manager Chip Hale's future. Expected to push the San...
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 7:40 PM
• Williamson, Giants beat Yanks 2-1 in 12 innings, stop skid
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mac Williamson homered in the fifth inning and hit a tiebreaking single in the 12th, lifting San Francisco over the New York Yankees 2-1 Saturday for the Giants' first...
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 7:40 PM
• Instant Replay: Giants end losing streak, beat Yanks in extras
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  For the first time since the second half began, the Giants are in the win column after taking down the Yankees in 12 innings on Saturday.
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• UPDATED: Mac Williamson helps Giants break losing streak, beat Yankees in 12 innings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• San Francisco Giants regain winning ways, beat New York Yankees in 12 innings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Two rookies save the Giants from their six-game losing streak out of the All-Star break, as Trevor Brown doubles to start the 12th and Mac Williamson, who homered in the...
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• After extra rest, Shark squares off with Yanks
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Jeff Samardzija was initially scheduled to start Saturday, but had his day on the hill swapped with Saturday's starter, Johnny Cueto, and will thus take the mound Sunday...
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• Rookie's 12th-inning hit snaps Giants' skid
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Mac Williamson capped an eventful Saturday by drilling a 12th-inning, tiebreaking RBI single that propelled the Giants past the New York Yankees, 2-1, and ended San...
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 6:40 PM
• Giants Take on Yankees, Break Losing Streak
  From the Web › NBC
  For the first time in 13 days, the Giants got to perform the simple and enjoyable act of shaking hands on the field. Trevor Brown and Mac Williamson teamed up to bring...
  Share • July 23, 2016 at 6:40 PM