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PHOENIX – Whenever Bruce Bochy tires of managing, perhaps he can pursue a second career in diplomatic service. With Matt Cain as his attaché.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
My final game story will have all of Bruce Bochy's comments on his replay loss, which ultimately cost the Giants a run. His answer boiled down: Shawon Dunston saw a...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
When should a manager challenge a call? That's a crucial element of baseball's new replay rule.MLB umpires Pat Hoberg (20) and Chris Guccione review a play challenged by...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Matt Cain saw what you saw. "He was out. I had him," Cain said of the play at the plate. "(A.J. Pollock) went through the top of my glove to go over it." When home plate...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants scored four runs in the first inning, but the Diamondbacks chipped away and came away with the 5-4 win on Tuesday night.
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
The perils of baseball's new replay rule figured prominently in the Arizona Diamondbacks' 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants Tuesday night.Arizona Diamondbacks...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants got a hard lesson in the new instant replay system after a fourth inning challenge that was nothing short of disastrous.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Dodgers reliever Brian Wilson is headed to the disabled list with nerve irritation in his pitching elbow.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
By Henry Schulman Phoenix – The Giants' first foray into instant replay Tuesday night went just peachy, didn't it? Matt Cain had to stand on the mound after an...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Brandon Belt hits his second homer of the season, but the Giants lose both their first try at Major League Baseball's replay system and the ballgame.
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From the Web › HardballTalk
MLB chose not to institute a replay system whose sole goal was getting calls right, instead opting for a system that involved managerial challenges and strategy, at...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Manager Bruce Bochy fell to 0-1 on replay challenges in an episode tonight that shows a downside to the whole process and could not have gone worse for the Giants. They...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy lost his first challenge under baseball's new replay review rule, and it may have led to an Arizona run.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It looks like the Giants won't have to worry about Clayton Kershaw for a while, but you won't see Bruce Bochy getting complacent as a result.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It looks like the Giants won't have to worry about Clayton Kershaw for a while, but you won't see Bruce Bochy getting complacent as a result.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
PHOENIX – Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has a stock story he tells on the banquet circuit about what he'd hear in the clubhouse during major tournaments.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Buster Posey won't catch Tim Lincecum. Let it all begin! (I'm kidding. Please don't let it all begin.) This one is kind of a no-brainer: Posey will catch the first three...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Clayton Kershaw won't return to the Dodgers' rotation anytime soon. Manager Don Mattingly said it 'is going to take some time.'
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants eked out a win over the Diamondbacks in the season opener. Bruce Bochy is making a significant adjustment for Game 2.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Baseball is officially underway! Which outfielders are rejuvenated? What teams have closer issues? Take a look at this fantasy primer.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
New York Mets closer Bobby Parnell's season may be done for the season after his opening outing on Monday resulted in a torn elbow ligament.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
UPDATE, 5:50 p.m.: Manager Bruce Bochy said this afternoon that Buster Posey will catch Wednesday night's Tim Hudson Giants debut then sit Thursday when Tim Lincecum...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
That's the pitch Buster Posey hit 453 feet, according to ESPN's home run tracker. It's the longest homer of his career, although I still think the one he hit off the...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
San Francisco Giants opening night starter Madison Bumgarner only lasts four innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
San Francisco right-hander Matt Cain will try to put a disappointing 2013 season behind him on Tuesday when he tries to help the San Francisco Giants get off to a 2-0...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
As the San Francisco Giants headed home last week for the Bay Bridge Series, manager Bruce Bochy made a point of complimenting a lineup that scratched and clawed...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In the Giants' come-from-behind Opening Night win, Buster Posey showed that although Bruce Bochy is the club's manager, this is his team.
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
Everything looked great for the Arizona Diamondbacks.San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner throws a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning of...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Madison Bumgarner thought about this moment, because all pitchers do. He probably thought it would last more than four innings, though. Bumgarner was pulled in the fifth...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants trailed 7-3 after six, tied it in the seventh, took a 9-7 lead on Buster Posey's shot in the ninth, and held off the D'Backs to win 9-8.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Well, that was fun, wasn't it? Brandon Belt actually used that word - "fun" - to describe tonight's 9-8 win. I'm sure manager Bruce Bochy used different words when he...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
Buster Posey smacked a two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 9-8 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Opening Day.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
For a former MVP, a $167 million man, Buster Posey is almost forgotten. Nationally, they talk about Mike Trout, Bryce Harper and Miguel Cabrera. In Scottsdale this...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
By Henry Schulman Phoenix – The Giants and Diamondbacks did not have the ugliest Opening Day of 2014. You really have to pin that gold medal on the Angels, who...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
Buster Posey hit a two-run homer off new Arizona closer Addison Reed in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied from four runs down to beat the...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The San Francisco Giants play six uninspiring innings, then rally to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Tim Lincecum is in line to start against Arizona on Thursday and Jeremy Affeldt is making progress. As for Marco Scutaro, there's little to pass along...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants look to start the season 1-0. Watch on CSN Bay Area and follow along with In-Game Live to vote for the player of the game.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
As Bruce Bochy addressed the media before Monday's season opener, Tim Lincecum headed out to shag fly balls in the outfield. Bochy's eyes lit up. "I just saw Timmy jump...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Lincecum took liner off his leg last week, but the Giants right-hander said only a bruise remains and he expects to make regular start Thursday against Arizona...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Bruce Bochy announced his probable Opening Day lineup on Saturday and followed through on his plan to have Brandon Belt hit second.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Want to chat with @RichAurilia35 & @sestes55? Tweet 'em with #AskRichAndShawn; they're answering questions during innins four through six in Arizona!
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From the Web › The Mercury News
My first opening day as a beat writer was two years ago, here in Phoenix. I showed up and my seat in the press box said "Alex Pavlovic, San Francisco Mercury News." They...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
, UPDATE, 5:25 p.m.: Tim Lincecum said his left knee, which took a direct line-drive hit against the A's on Friday night, feels better. He plans to run and throw a...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Giants fans who feel their pizza toppings are missing something will soon have a new, creative and organic solution to dress up their snack.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Barry Bonds was booed and cheered in his returned to Pittsburgh on Monday to help present the National League MVP award to Andrew McCutchen.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Opening Day 2014 is here. Follow all the action with the MLB Scoreboard.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
If you're keeping score at home, a year ago I picked the Nationals to beat the Rays in the World Series, Bryce Harper to win the National League MVP award and the...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
The Arizona Diamondbacks opened up the home portion of their schedule half way around the world last week. Now, they'll really get to enjoy the comforts of home, as they...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
For the past few weeks we've been previewing the 2014 season. Here, in handy one-stop-shopping form, is our package of previews from the National League West. Can anyone...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Brian Wilson entered the game trying to protect a one-run lead, but Seth Smith tied it with a solo home run, followed by a two-run single by Chris Denorfia.
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
The Giants committed $22 million of this season's club record budget to bringing Tim Lincecum and Ryan Vogelsong back to San Francisco. They will pay out another $23...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
San Francisco Giants-Arizona Diamondbacks pitching matchups, game times, TV information
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
The Arizona Diamondbacks played their "home" opener 7,800 miles away from Phoenix.Arizona Diamondbacks' Chris Owings hits against the Chicago Cubs during the third...
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
Sure, Sonny Gray gained some nice momentum from that impressive pitcher's duel with Detroit ace Justin Verlander last October.Cleveland Indians' Justin Masterson throws...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Outlook for the San Francisco Giants and other National League teams
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
It's time for our annual prediction contest. Will the Giants continue their run as the anti-Bret Saberhagen (a Royals pitcher who had strong odd-numbered years and poor...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In the wake of the Biogenesis scandal last year, the MLB and its players' union announced they are toughening penalties on PED users.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In the wake of the Biogenesis scandal last year, the MLB and its players' union announced they are toughening penalties on PED users.
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From the Web › Sacramento Bee
On a day of general inactivity as they awaited news that the final game of the Bay Bridge Series was rained out, the Giants did get a ray of sunshine Saturday - pitcher...
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