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• Recap: Cincinnati vs. San Francisco
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Buster Posey picked up four RBI as he went 3-for-3 with a double and a three-run home run to lead the San Francisco Giants to an 8-5 win over the Cincinnati...
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• SPRING NOTES: Hudson edges Bumgarner, Cain; Time running short for Scutaro
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  In his final season at Auburn, Tim Hudson hit .396 with 18 homers and 95 RBIs. Has he told his fellow starting pitchers about those numbers? "No," Hudson said. "I'll...
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• Bonds' hitting advice well-received by Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Barry Bonds has remained busy since arriving at Giants camp Monday for his visit as a guest instructor. The Giants' eagerness to tap into Bonds' knowledge appears...
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• The clubhouse conversation that included 1,943 homers, 8,429 hits, 10 MVP trophies and 40 All-Star Game appearances
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Michael Morse, Pablo Sandoval and Gregor Blanco kept inching closer to the table, their eyes wide and ears perked. Sitting between two rows of lockers at Scottsdale...
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• Barry Bonds stays busy at Giants camp
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants players get advice from Barry Bonds, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey
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• Posey unleashes offense to pick up Hudson
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Buster Posey smashed a three-run home run off the Reds' Tony Cingrani to tie Tuesday's game in the third inning, and the Giants would tack on five runs in the game to...
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• Barry Bonds Back With San Francisco Giants
  From the Web › AOL On
  The Fumble - Barry Bonds put on a San Francisco Giants uniform for the first time in almost seven years this week and returned to the team.
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• Barry Bonds Makes Multi-Million Dollar Profit on Sale of Mansion
  From the Web › AOL On
  The Fumble - Controversial home run king Barry Bonds made a multi-million dollar profit on the sale of his Beverly Hills, CA mansion.
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• Q&A with Bonds after his first full teaching day with Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After his first day on the job, Barry Bonds expressed his love of Michael Morse's "natural strength" and Hunter Pence's permanent place in the "red zone."
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• Day 2 with Barry Bonds and the SF Giants — 'more tired than I was as a player'
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Hunter Pence walked into the Scottsdale Stadium clubhouse early Tuesday after getting some work in the batting cage down the right-field line with you know who. "Barry's...
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• After first full day, Bonds talks about Morse's raw strength and Pence's strength of mind
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Barry Bonds is taking this seriously, that much was made clear on Tuesday. Bonds was at Scottsdale Stadium bright and early, working with Hunter Pence in the outfield...
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• Hector Sanchez is a work of art at first base
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
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• Scutaro's plate discipline reaches rare heights
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Marco Scutaro is a pest. Well, at least against opposing pitchers. In 2013, the Giants second baseman saw an average of 3.92 pitches per plate appearance and was the...
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• Giants players love having Barry Bonds at spring training
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Barry Bonds is back in a Giants uniform as a spring training instructor and Andrew Baggarly of CSNBayArea.com writes that "his every word was met with rapt attention"...
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• Barry Bonds quietly gets to work, even swings a bat
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Sincerity wasn't always one of Barry Bonds' trademarks during his record-setting career.
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• Baez turning heads at Cubs camp
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Javier Baez made it easy to pay attention to him.Chicago Cubs shortstop Javier Baez warms up before a spring exhibition baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in...
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• Cain is perfect for 5 innings but Cubs top Giants
  From the Web › USA Today
  Matt Cain is perfect for 5 innings but Cubs top Giants
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• Bonds back in Giants uniform as camp coach
  From the Web › USA Today
  Barry Bonds back in Giants uniform as hitting coach at spring training
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• Giants notes: Players encouraged to seek help from Bonds
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Several players chatted it up with Barry Bonds by the cage in between rounds of batting practice, including Buster Posey. They are all encouraged to pick his...
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• Thompson: Barry Bonds like we've never seen him
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Former San Francisco Giants superstar and Major League Baseball home run king Barry Bonds is all smiles as he returns to uniform as spring training instructor
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• Affeldt on board to support Strike Out Cancer
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Left-hander Jeremy Affeldt, who energetically champions numerous charitable causes, has become the Giants' ambassador for a Strike Out Cancer initiative launched by St...
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• Bochy enjoys seeing former Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Manager Bruce Bochy revealed a soft spot in his heart for former Giants Eli Whiteside and Jonathan Sanchez, who performed for the Cubs in their 3-2 exhibiton victory...
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• Huff gets into first spring game with Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Competing for a long-relief role, Giants left-hander David Huff made his Cactus League debut in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs by pitching the sixth...
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• Cain perfect as Giants' front four remain unscored upon
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  On the day that Barry Bonds arrived in camp, the real shine belonged to Matt Cain's five spotless innings in a 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs.
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• SPRING NOTES: Perfect Cain, spring edition; More on Day 1 with Bonds
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Matt Cain has been looking for the results he had in the second half last year, not a disappointing first half. On Monday, Cain turned the clock back even further. Cain...
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• San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain: 15 up, 15 down
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Chicago Cubs found Matt Cain impossible to hit on Monday, as Giants' ace pitcher retired all 15 batters he faced.
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• Recap: San Francisco vs. Chicago Cubs
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Christian Villanueva scored the go-ahead run on a throwing error in the top of the seventh inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs to a 3-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on...
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• Cain is perfect for 5 innings but Cubs top Giants
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Matt Cain pitched five perfect innings for the San Francisco Giants on Monday, but the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 3-2 victory.San Francisco Giants' Michael Morse...
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• Giants edged by Cubs after Cain's perfect outing
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Chicago Cubs overcame Matt Cain's five perfect innings by capitalizing on San Francisco's seventh-inning defensive lapses to claim a 3-2 Cactus League decision over...
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• Video: Barry Bonds talks hitting with Giants at batting cage
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Time is right for Bonds to rehabilitate image
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Maybe Barry Bonds' stint as a guest instructor in Giants camp will serve as some small reminder of the unique talent that existed beyond the hints and shouts and court...
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• Cain pitches five perfect innings against Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Looking primed for the regular season, Matt Cain threw five perfect innings in Monday's exhibition against the Chicago Cubs. Cain, who pitched a perfect game against...
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• Reactions to Barry Bonds returning to San Francisco Giants as hitting instructor
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  A slimmer, more relaxed Barry Bonds was back in uniform Monday with the Giants for the first time since 2007 as he settles in to his role as a guest hitting instructor...
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• Bonds Starts Spring Work With Giants
  From the Web › ESPN
  ESPN Video: Pedro Gomez discusses how Barry Bonds ended up working with the San Francisco Giants during spring training.
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• L.A. Dodgers Superstar's Accidental Car Shut Out
  From the Web › AOL On
  Wochit News - Talk about a bad day getting worse, 'cause after Clayton Kershaw lost to the SF Giants yesterday, the Dodgers ace locked his keys in his car and had to...
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• Barry Bonds offers much to Giants, but not contrition
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Programming note: Giants Insider Andrew Baggarly is in Arizona; check back for his coverage throughout spring training and watch SportsNet Central nightly at 6 and 10:30...
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• Barry Bonds transcript: The titles he missed, A-Rod, a passion for bikes and much more
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Barry Bond walked in the door at 8:55 this morning. It wasn't long before he was back in front of cameras, showing a much different personality. "I was a different...
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• 'Nervous' Bonds back with Giants in new role
  From the Web › ESPN
  Barry Bonds put on a San Francisco Giants uniform Monday morning for the first time since his final major league game as a player in 2007.
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• Bonds back in Giants uniform as camp coach
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Barry Bonds is wearing a San Francisco Giants uniform once again, now as a hitting coach at spring training.
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• Bonds transcript: The titles he missed, A-Rod, a passion for bikes, not helping during his career and much more
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Sweet photobomb, Javi! Barry Bond walked in the door at 8:55 this morning. It wasn't long before he was back in front of cameras, showing a much different personality...
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• Bonds happy but 'nervous' to be in Giants camp
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Barry Bonds put on a San Francisco Giants uniform for the first time in six and a half years on Monday and returned to the team as a special hitting coach for one week...
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• Barry Bonds on SF Giants, new gig, Hall of Fame, response to PED question etc.
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Barry Bonds just addressed the media for a half-hour, behind the podium and a few questions later. He thanked Bruce Bochy, who sat beside him, and confirmed he's here in...
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• Barry Bonds on returning to the Giants, the Hall of Fame, PEDs and much more
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Less than an hour after he walked back into Scottsdale Stadium, Barry Bonds returned to a seat that often had him squirming during his playing days. Bonds held a press...
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• Barry Bonds back with San Francisco Giants
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Barry Bonds in San Francisco Giants camp as special hitting instructor for manager Bruce Bochy's team.
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• Barry Bonds arrives at San Francisco Giants camp for first time in new role
  From the Web › USA Today
  MLB's all-time home run king will serve as a special instructor for the next seven days.
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• Barry Bonds is back in uniform
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Barry Bonds showed up at San Francisco Giant camp in Scottsdale today, where he will begin a week as a coach/instructor. As I type this, he's sitting with Bruce Bochy...
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• REPLAY: Barry Bonds and Bruce Bochy press conference
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  What will Barry Bonds have to say to the media in his return to the public eye? Watch a live stream of his press conference right here!
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• Jean Machi knows how to get on Bochy's good side
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Jean Machi inherited a bases loaded situation in the eighth. No runs crossed the plate and the Giants beat the Dodgers 3-2.
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• Vin Scully scolds Giants, Escobar impresses vs. LA, etc.
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy said it's a longshot that Edwin Escobar could be considered for a long relief role on the Opening-Day roster. But he's becoming a nice insurance...
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• Cubs, Giants to see Barry Bonds in uniform
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Cubs right fielder Nate Schierholtz received a telephone call last week from an unnamed Giants player informing him that former teammate Barry Bonds would be in uniform...
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• Kershaw goes 5 innings, Dodgers lose 3-2 to Giants
  From the Web › USA Today
  Clayton Kershaw throws 5 innings in tuneup for season opener, Dodgers lose to Giants 3-2
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• Jean Machi knows how to get on Bruce Bochy's good side
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  GLENDALE, Ariz. – When you are in Jean Machi's position, a relief pitcher on the bubble, every four-out save helps the cause.
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• SPRING NOTES: Escobar impresses Bochy, Kershaw; Another middle infielder emerges
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  It was a lock, but today it became official. Clayton Kershaw will start for the Dodgers on opening day, all the way in Australia. Which meant Kershaw got to swing a bat...
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• Giants prospect Gary Brown's star has dimmed
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  After a poor season at Triple-A Fresno, San Francisco Giants prospect Gary Brown, a former first-round pick, has fallen under the radar and is no longer viewed as the...
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• Bumgarner dominates Giants Future Stars
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Madison Bumgarner was sharp and top prospect Kyle Crick couldn't find the strike zone, as a split Giants squad knocked off the "Giants Future Stars," 8-0, on Sunday at...
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• Hicks taking advantage of infield audition
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Brandon Hicks emphatically stated his case for a roster spot Sunday afternoon at Camelback Ranch. He knocked in all three Giants runs, including two with a long homer...
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• Giants prospect Escobar knocking on door of Majors
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants Futures squad was in Scottsdale on Sunday afternoon, playing a split-squad game against a handful of regulars. And yet, 21-year-old Edwin Escobar was on the...
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• Recap: Los Angeles vs. San Francisco
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Brandon Hicks hit a two-run home run and knocked in all three runs to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in spring training...
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• Kershaw goes 5 innings, Dodgers lose 3-2 to Giants
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Clayton Kershaw pitched five innings in his penultimate tuneup for the season opener in Australia, giving up five hits to a split squad of San Francisco Giants during...
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• Gary Brown on expectations, his role in the lineup and his future
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  A year ago, Gary Brown's locker in the Scottsdale Stadium clubhouse was right near the front door, positioning him in between a slew of big league regulars. When Brown...
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• Hicks, Escobar shine in contest vs. Dodgers
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Edwin Escobar started for the Giants and pitched three innings, while Brandon Hicks hit a two-run homer off Clayton Kershaw and forced in the go-ahead run in Sunday's...
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• What to make of Sergio Romo's rocky spring
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The numbers don't look good this spring for Serio Romo. The Giants will tell you that the story extends beyond the box score, though.
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• Giants split-squad beats group of prospects 8-0
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Madison Bumgarner pitched four innings of one-hit ball on Sunday, and a split squad of San Francisco Giants won 8-0 against a group of the organization's top...
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• Giants split-squad beats group of prospects 8-0
  From the Web › USA Today
  Bumgarner pitches 4 innings as Giants split-squad beats San Francisco prospects 8-0
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• Sunday's Giants, Dodgers and "Futures" lineups
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  So, turns out traffic at Camelback Ranch is just as bad as traffic at Dodger Stadium. Some lineups for those of you following along at home: Pagan CF Perez LF Belt 1B...
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• Romo refining changeup in early spring outings
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Sergio Romo hasn't yet unveiled his slider to opposing hitters this spring. He's been throwing a strict fastball-changeup mix with the hopes of developing his changeup...
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• As Bonds returns, one player thanks him for 'riches'
  From the Web › USA Today
  Barry Bonds returns to Major League Baseball on Monday morning after a seven-year exile – some of it self-imposed – from a sport whose landscape has vastly changed since...
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• Pence, Morse given day off to rest injuries
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants outfielders Hunter Pence (left shoulder) and Michael Morse (right calf) were both out of the lineup against the Dodgers on Sunday, as manager Bruce Bochy gave...
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• Vogelsong struggles as Mariners rout Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Ryan Vogelsong gave up seven runs in 2 1/3 innings as the Seattle Mariners cruised to an 18-3 rout of the San Francisco Giants on Saturday.
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• Giants' Blanco appears secure amid the competition
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  By both the eye test and advanced statistics, Gregor Blanco is one of the best defensive outfielders in baseball. In terms of WAR (wins above replacement), Blanco was...
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• Miller, Saunders go deep as Mariners rout Giants
  From the Web › USA Today
  Mariners get early homers from Brad Miller, Michael Saunders in 18-3 rout of Giants
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• Giants notes: Morse and Pence stalled by injuries, etc.
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Michael Morse and Hunter Pence have been inseparable this spring, that unfortunately includes spending time together in the trainers room.
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• Miller, Saunders go deep as Mariners rout Giants
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Backed by early two-run homers from Brad Miller and Michael Saunders, right-hander Erasmo Ramirez cruised through four scoreless innings to send a Seattle Mariners split...
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• Vogelsong caught between old and new delivery
  From the Web › MLB.com
  In Saturday's Cactus League contest against Seattle, Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong found himself caught up between his old and new delivery, and the results weren't...
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• Pence (elbow), Morse (calf) are day to day
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants' outfield has suddenly been bitten by the injury bug, as both Hunter Pence (left elbow) and Michael Morse (calf) are day to day with injuries and doubtful for...
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• Recap: San Francisco vs. Seattle
  From the Web › Sacramento Bee
  Michael Saunders homered and had three RBI as the Seattle Mariners routed the San Francisco Giants, 18-3, in spring training on Saturday.
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• SPRING NOTES: "That was one of the worst games we've had in a long time."
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Ryan Vogelsong got stuck Saturday, and even in a spring training game there was no time to get it right. Vogelsong was knocked out in the third inning against the...
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• Giants' Gregor Blanco isn't worried about loss of playing time
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Gregor Blanco proved his value to San Francisco Giants in 2013, filling in for Angel Pagan
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• Vogelsong struggles in Giants' loss to Mariners
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ryan Vogelsong allowed two homers in the first inning as the Giants lost to the Mariners, 18-3, on Saturday at Scottsdale Stadium.
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• Vogelsong roughed up by Mariners
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The run of solid outings by Giants' starters came to an end on Saturday with Ryan Vogelsong allowing seven total runs (four earned) in 2.1 innings.
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