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Bruce Bochy says it's important for injured veterans Angel Pagan and Jeremy Affeldt to play again this season.
Share • August 25, 2013 at 2:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Brett Pill, who figures to see a large amount of playing time down the stretch, received some hitting advice from a Giants great during Saturday's game.
Share • August 25, 2013 at 1:42 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Bruce Bochy went with a righty-heavy lineup on Saturday. On Sunday against right-hander A.J. Burnett, the Giants lineup will feature more lefties.
Share • August 25, 2013 at 12:40 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants' cast against Pittsburgh's A.J. Burnett ... CF Blanco SS Crawford C Posey 1B Belt RF Pence 3B Sandoval LF Kieschnick 2B Arias P Vogelsong Very little to...
Share • August 25, 2013 at 11:40 AM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It's entirely possible that Tim Lincecum is down to his final six starts as a Giant. But can a loyal fan base persuade him to stay in San Francisco?
Share • August 25, 2013 at 12:40 AM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Melky Cabrera hit .346 and scored almost a run per game for the Giants in 2012. Is he the difference between the postseason and last place?
Share • August 25, 2013 at 12:40 AM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Keeping this brief with a quick day-game turnaround tomorrow ... Two more. Only two more. It's possible Tim Lincecum, the undisputed darling of Giants fans for the past...
Share • August 25, 2013 at 12:40 AM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO – Tim Lincecum laughed as soon as he stepped in the batter's box. He kept grinning through the first pitch of his at-bat. And then the next one. And...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 11:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
A four-run first-inning was enough to get Tim Lincecum the win as the Giants topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Saturday.
Share • August 24, 2013 at 10:40 PM -
From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
By Henry Schulman The question of Tim Lincecum's return to San Francisco as a free agent next season is like a pendulum. Nobody has a true sense of which way it will...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 9:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
S.F. support will be factor in pitcher's offseason decision
Share • August 24, 2013 at 9:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Francisco Peguero, one of the Giants best hitting prospects is back in the big leagues, but he had to overcome two concussions to get there.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
A quiet pre-game. Just not much happening, unless you count Jeremy Affeldt throwing off the mound as big news. Affeldt should start a rehab next week if he comes out of...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 4:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After dropping the first two games of the series, Bruce Bochy is shaking up the lineup by starting Brett Pill and Hector Sanchez.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Francisco Liriano, who was a 20-year-old prospect when the Giants traded him to Minnesota as part of the A.J. Pierzynski/Joe Nathan deal, makes a triumphant AT&T...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
In for Alex ... The Giants have been outscored 34-10 in the first five games of this homestand in which they've gone 1-4 so far. Here's tonight's cast to try and improve...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
If there is one thing for Giants fans to take solace in after Friday's 3-1 loss to Pittsburgh, it's Buster Posey's swing.
Share • August 24, 2013 at 12:40 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
A razor blade company offered former San Francisco Giants closer and now Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Brian Wilson $1 million dollars to shave his trademark facial...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 12:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
With the Cardinals right on their heels, the Pirates continue to hang tough in the National League Central. They maintained a one-game lead in the division with a 3-1...
Share • August 24, 2013 at 6:40 AM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
It's tough to pin down one thing the Giants are doing wrong. The only thing that's clear is that they're nowhere near where they want to be.
Share • August 24, 2013 at 1:40 AM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
In for Alex ... So the sports editor calls around 5:30 and says he can't stand to read yet another game story about yet another feeble Giants loss. Couldn't blame him...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 11:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Madison Bumgarner was sailing along until Clint Barmes connected for a three-run home run that put the Pirates ahead for good.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 10:41 PM -
From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
By Henry Schulman Among the many fine statistics that mark Madison Bumgarner's still young career, one involving home runs stands out. In 110 career starts, Bumgarner...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 10:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Giants manager Bruce Bochy says he'll use final 34 games to evaluate how his players handle dealing with adversity.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 10:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
With the Giants' postseason hopes extinguished, the younger players will get a longer look over the final five-plus weeks.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 7:41 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Giants pitcher Matt Cain saw his streak of 261 career starts snapped Friday when he was placed on the disabled list for the first time in his career; Mark Buehrle of the...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 6:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants put Matt Cain on the 15-day DL Friday, a day after he was hit on the right forearm by a line drive against the Pirates.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 5:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants didn't let Mike Kickham get settled in Fresno, bringing him back to San Francisco to bolster the bullpen.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 5:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After a night on the bench, Riger Kieschnick is back left field, while Joaquin Arias is starting in place of Marco Scutaro.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 4:40 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
In for Alex the next three ... As you've no doubt heard by now, Matt Cain has been placed on the disabled list for the first time in his major league career. Cain was...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 4:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
The Giants have placed starter Matt Cain on the 15-day disabled list after being hit by a Gaby Sanchez line drive in the fourth inning of yesterday's start against the...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 4:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants put Matt Cain on the 15-day DL on Friday, a day after he was hit on the right forearm with a line drive against the Pirates.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 2:40 PM -
From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
UPDATE, 5:40 p.m.: Mark Buehrle and Bronson Arroyo: There you have entire list of active pitchers who have made more starts than Matt Cain without going on the disabled...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Giants' ace was injured when he was struck by a line drive during a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates
Share • August 23, 2013 at 2:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
The good news for Barry Zito is that Giants manager Bruce Bochy has decided to leave him in the rotation for at least one more start after dropping some hints about...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 9:40 AM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain hasn't hit the disabled list once in his nine-year MLB career, but he left Thursday's start with a nasty welt on his pitching arm.
Share • August 23, 2013 at 2:40 AM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants caught a break. Really, they did. Line drives to the mound are part of the game and pitchers get seriously hurt every other week, so when manager Bruce Bochy...
Share • August 23, 2013 at 12:40 AM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After Matt Cain exited in the fourth inning, Guillermo Moscoso and Jose Mijares allowed seven runs in a 10-5 loss to the Pirates.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 11:42 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Matt Cain leaves the game after being struck by a line drive and is diagnosed with a right forearm contusion after an X-ray comes back negative.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 11:40 PM
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
By John Shea Things like this happen in a season that should be forgettable but isn't. It's almost piling on. Anything that can go wrong will go wrong, a law that might...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 10:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain exited the Giants' Thursday night contest against the Pirates in the fourth inning after taking a comebacker off his right forearm.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 9:40 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Matt Cain appeared to get hit on his right forearm by a screaming line drive off the bat of the Pittsburgh Pirates' Gaby Sanchez.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 9:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
UPDATE: Good news. Amy Gutierrez of CSNBayArea.com passes along word that Cain has been diagnosed with a right forearm contusion after X-rays came back negative. 11:36...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 9:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain is on the mound as the struggling Giants open a series against the first-place Pirates. Watch on CSN Bay Area and follow along here!
Share • August 22, 2013 at 8:41 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
UPDATE: Cain is fine. X-rays were negative; he has a right forearm contusion. Matt Cain was pulled in the fourth inning of Thursday night's game with the Pittsburgh...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 8:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Just when you thought this season couldn't get any worse for the Giants, Matt Cain was forced to leave tonight's start against the Pirates in the top of the fourth...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 8:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Who will play left field for the Giants in 2014? Bruce Bochy is treating the final 36 games of this year's lost season like a tryout.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 7:40 PM -
From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
John Shea reporting from the ballpark . . . Outfielder Andres Torres went on the DL with a strained Achilles' heel and bone spurs in his left foot, and he'll be seen by...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 7:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Andres Torres hit the DL with a left Achilles strain Thursday, but he's hoping rehab will be enough to get him back on the field with the Giants this year.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 6:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants recalled Nick Noonan and Francisco Peguero from Triple-A Fresno prior to Thursday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 5:40 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Andres Torres was already looking at a limited role in September, when the Giants will take an extended look at several young outfielders. Now the veteran might have not...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 5:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Veteran outfielder has left Achilles strain and will see a specialist in North Carolina
Share • August 22, 2013 at 5:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After a two-game absence, Pablo Sandoval is back in Bruce Bochy's lineup for the series opener against the Pirates.
Share • August 22, 2013 at 3:41 PM -
From the Web › The Mercury News
Against left-hander Jeff Locke, Brett Pill gets a start. Brandon Belt does, too. It's a whole new world. Scutaro 2B Arias SS Belt 1B Posey C Pence RF Sandoval 3B Pill LF...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 3:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Former San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson sees first major league action since April 2012
Share • August 22, 2013 at 3:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Can the Giants shake off the hurt of Wednesday's blowout loss to Boston? Greg Papa, Vida Blue and Bill Laskey look ahead as Matt "Horse" Cain opposes Pittsbugh lefty...
Share • August 22, 2013 at 2:40 PM