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• Tim Kawakami: Marco Scutaro gives San Francisco Giants the order: Just win
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Matt Holliday's slide shouldn't change San Francisco Giants' focus, says Marco Scutaro
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• Bochy rejects retaliation talk
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Bruce Bochy expects Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro to be onhis lineup card for Game 3 of the NL championship series.
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• Holliday-Scutaro slide an incident that defines a rivalry
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Matt Holliday's cross-checking takeout slide of second baseman Marco Scutaro in Game 2 of the NLCS is the latest incident that defines the Cardinals-Giants postseason...
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• 'Blessed' Pagan making most of postseason experience
  From the Web › MLB.com
  'Blessed' Pagan making most of postseason experience
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• Lincecum's revival in 'pen could net Game 4 start
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Tim Lincecum's availability for a Game 4 start remains dependent on whether he has to come to the rescue in Wednesday's Game 3 should Matt Cain take an early knockout on...
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• Bochy rejects retaliation talk headed into Game 3
  From the Web › SI.com
  ST. LOUIS -- Bruce Bochy expects Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro to be on his lineup card for Game 3 of the NL championship series.
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• Scutaro: "All of a sudden I just saw this train coming"
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Marco Scutaro took BP and did some light running. The best way to explain what he thought of the slide, Holliday and Game 3 is to just let Scutaro explain it himself...
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• San Francisco Giants starter Matt Cain has long history with St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Matt Holliday
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  NLCS Game 3 starter Matt Cain won't be afraid to challenge Matt Holliday when two face each other.
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• Giants' Marco Scutaro: 'All of a sudden I saw this train coming'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants second baseman recounts his thoughts about Matt Holliday and the play that injured him Monday in Game 2 of the NLCS.
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• Bochy optimistic Scutaro will play in NLCS Game 3
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  San Francisco second baseman Marco Scutaro has a strained left hip and a sore left knee, but manager Giants manager Bruce Bochy hopes that Scutaro will be able to play...
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• Scutaro 'more optimistic' about Game 3; Bochy vows no retaliation
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Marco Scutaro told his manager that he felt better about his sore left hip heading into Game 3 in St. Louis and provided some encouraging evidence that his swing is...
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• Lincecum in Game 4? Zito over Bumgarner? Bochy still mum
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy is not going to reveal who will start Game 4 for the Giants until after Game 3 is over. Why is he waiting? The answer is very simple.
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• Giants hopeful Scutaro can play in Game 3
  From the Web › ESPN
  San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy "hopeful" that second baseman Marco Scutaro can play in Game 3.
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• Giants-Cardinals Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Kyle Lohse is all about efficiency, about avoiding extendedat-bats and letting hitters get themselves out.
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• Scutaro: Hip strain, likely to play
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro is expected to play Wednesdayagainst the St. Louis Cardinals after injuring his hip during Game2 of the NL championship...
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• Bruce Bochy optimistic Marco Scutaro can play in Game 3 for SF Giants
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Second baseman Marco Scutaro, leveled in a collision with Cardinals baserunner Matt Holliday in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series on Monday night, has a...
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• Storify: Reactions to Matt Holliday's hard slide into Marco Scutaro
  From the Web › The Mercury News
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• Poll: Was Matt Holliday's slide into Marco Scutaro a dirty play? Cast your vote
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• Poll: Was Matt Holliday's slide into Marco Scutaro a dirty play? Cast your vote
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• Scutaro day-to-day with hip strain, contusion and sore knee, but hopeful he can start Game 3
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  An MRI revealed a left hip strain and contusion for Marco Scutaro, but the Giants are hopeful their second baseman and No. 2 hitter will be able to start Wednesday's...
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• Scutaro day-to-day with hip strain, contusion and sore knee, but hopeful he can start Game 3
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  An MRI revealed a left hip strain and contusion for Marco Scutaro, but the Giants are hopeful their second baseman and No. 2 hitter will be able to start Wednesday's...
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• Poll: Was Matt Holliday's slide into the the Giants' Marco Scutaro a dirty play?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Are you outraged at the slide by the Cardinals' Matt Holliday in Game 2 of the NLCS against the Giants? Cast your vote now.
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• Storify: Matt Holliday, Marco Scutaro demolition derby: Next-day discussion
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Cardinals' Matt Holliday bowled over and injured the Giants' Marco Scutaro during the first inning of Game 2 of the NLCS at AT&T Park. Here's a sampling of Tuesday's...
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• Giants-Cardinals Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS -- Kyle Lohse is all about efficiency, about avoiding extended at-bats and letting hitters get themselves out.
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• MLB roundup: Scutaro's status unknown
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro traveled with the team to St. Louis, but his status for Wednesday's Game 3 of the NL Championship Series had not been...
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• Cain on plunking Holliday: "If one gets away, one gets away"
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Giants ace Matt Cain said on the FOX broadcast of NLCS Game 2 that he felt Matt Holliday‘s takeout slide into the left knee of Marco Scutaro was "late." Cain will...
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• Marco Scutaro has hip strain, likely to play
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Giants manager Bruce Bochy told The Associated Press in a text message that there's a "good chance" second baseman Marco Scutaro will play in Game 3 of the NLCS on...
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• NLCS NOTES: Scutaro reportedly has hip strain; Romo still proving people wrong
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Manager Bruce Bochy will address the media in about 10 minutes, so we should have an official answer on Marco Scutaro. Janie McCauley of the Associated Press reports...
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• San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro likely good to go
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Manager Bruce Bochy sends a text message to Associated Press saying Scutaro 'doing fine.'
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• Cardinals back home for NLCS Game 3 against Giants
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Kyle Lohse is all about efficiency, about avoiding extendedat-bats and letting the hitters get themselves out.
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• Cardinals back home for NLCS Game 3 against Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ST. LOUIS -- Kyle Lohse is all about efficiency, about avoiding extended at-bats and letting the hitters get themselves out.
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• Giants Scutaro's status unknown for Game 3
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro is traveling with the team to St. Louis, but his status for Wednesday's Game 3 of the NLCS has not been...
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• Marco Scutaro has a hip strain
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The x-rays were negative, and now we have an official diagnosis on Marco Scutaro‘s hip per the MRI: Marco Scutaro traveled to St. Louis w/ #SFGiants late morning...
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• Scutaro has strained left hip after Holliday slide
  From the Web › SI.com
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A person with knowledge of the injury says Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro strained his left hip when the St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday crashed...
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• Scutaro has strained left hip after Holliday slide
  From the Web › SI.com
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A person with knowledge of the injury says Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro strained his left hip when the St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday crashed...
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• San Francisco Giants' lineup being led from the back
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Brandon Belt, Gregor Blanco and Brandon Crawford leading the charge from the 6-7-8 slots.
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• Monte Poole: San Francisco Giants reliever Sergio Romo took tough road to big leagues
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Sergio Romo scrapped and battled out of Brawley to back of the San Frannisco Giants' bullpen
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• Report: Giants 2B Scutaro has left hip strain
  From the Web › ESPN
  A person with knowledge of the injury says Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro strained his left hip when the St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday crashed into him with a...
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• AP Source: Marco Scutaro has left hip strain
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  A person with knowledge of the injury says Giants second basemanMarco Scutaro strained his left hip when the St. Louis Cardinals'Matt Holliday crashed into him with a...
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• AP Source: Marco Scutaro has left hip strain
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- A person with knowledge of the injury says Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro strained his left hip when the St. Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday crashed...
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• Giants Reliever Is King Of The Videobomb (ThePostGame)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  While the Giants and Cardinals square off the chance to represent the National League in the World Series, two San Francisco pitchers are battling for...
  Share • October 16, 2012 at 12:40 PM
• Live chat: San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis, NLCS Game 3, Wednesday at 1 p.m., sponsored by Stevens Creek Toyota
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Join Carl Steward for a live chat as the San Francisco Giants take on the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 3 of the NLCS.
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• Baseball playoffs full of momentum swings
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Just ask the Oakland Athletics and Washington Nationals how much momentum means in the postseason.
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• Tom Verducci: Holliday's dirty slide will linger but don't expect things to get worse
  From the Web › SI.com
  Matt Holliday didn't mean to hurt Marco Scutaro but his controversial slide did more than that: It has fired up the Giants and opened the question of payback, writes Tom...
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• Brian Wilson plays organ on teammate's head (Video)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  San Francisco Giants pitcher Brian Wilson is still finding a way to be noticed this postseason, even though he's recovering from Tommy John surgery and his Taco Bell...
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• Concession Speech: 2012 Cincinnati Reds
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With the regular season over, teams are facing an offseason filled with golf rounds and hot-stove strategy. But we're not going to let them get off that easy. No sir. No...
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• Video: Mike Matheny and Bruce Bochy talk about the Holliday-Scutaro slide
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Shocker: Giants manager Bruce Bochy and Cardinals manager Mike Matheny differ on whether the Matt Holliday slide was dirty or not:
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• And That Happened: Monday's playoff highlights
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  Giants 7, Cardinals 1: Apart from the Angel Pagan homer the Giants dinked and dunked their way to the win in Game 2. The biggest story of the game, however, was the b.s...
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• Giants fired up by Holliday's slide
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Holliday's play wasn't dirty, but it sure fired up the Giants.
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• Chris Carpenter: 'Tonight, it was not there'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO — A day before he took the mound in Game 2 of the NLCS, right-hander Chris Carpenter was asked if he believed in the baseball saying, "Momentum is...
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• Matt Holliday slide brings back history
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  In 1988, the San Francisco Giants and the Cardinals brawled when Will Clark went hard into second base at Busch Stadium
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• Slide sparks Giants past Cardinals to even NLCS
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Marco Scutaro stayed steady behind second base, absorbing Matt Holliday's hard takeout slide and tossing the ball to first for a possible double...
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• Bochy declares takout slide on Scutaro 'illegal'
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy made it clear how he felt about Matt Holiday's slide. Although the Giants won Game 2, they are hoping the price wasnt too dear.
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• EXTRA BAGGS: Vogelsong's stall tactic works, etc.
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  No detail in his routine is too small to be insignificant, no variable too unimportant. Its all about mastering a semblance of control in a random world, so hell feel...
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• Ben Reiter: Scutaro inspires Giants to key win in NLCS Game 2
  From the Web › SI.com
  Matt Holliday's aggressive slide into Marco Scutaro inspired the Giants to a 7-1 victory over the Cardinals in Game 2, says Ben Reiter. The series now shifts to St...
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• Sliding scale: Matt Holliday's hard collision with Marco Scutaro steams Giants, heats up NLCS
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Cardinal regrets sliding too late in a violent collision in Game 2. Will the Giants retaliate with more than their bats?
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• Giants' 2010 blueprint rekindled by Vogelsong
  From the Web › MLB.com
  You had to squint a bit, but this looked like 2010, when the Giants used the so-basic-it's-brilliant blueprint of quality starts to bring this city its first World...
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• POSTGAME NOTES: Scutaro stays up long enough to lead the way; Vogelsong plays the ace
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  In a way, it was a moment that can serve as a time capsule for this entire season. Marco Scutaro gets crushed, just crushed. Marco Scutaro gets up. Marco Scutaro hits a...
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• Ball bounces Giants' way in breakout fourth frame
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Yes, the Giants hit some balls good in a four-run fourth inning. But they hit enough softly that weren't right at a fielder to do some real damage.
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• Giants turn to ace Cain for Game 3 in St. Louis
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Vogelsong in vogue at right time for Giants
  From the Web › MLB.com
  What the Giants badly needed Monday night was a strong start from Ryan Vogelsong to restore order to the rotation and keep the team from losing the first two games of...
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• Pagan's leadoff homer gives Giants a needed jolt
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants didn't muster much momentum in their previous three games at AT&T Park this postseason, but they got plenty in a big first inning from Angel Pagan.
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• San Francisco Giants' Angel Pagan jump-starts Game 2 victory
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Angel Pagan becomes the second player in major league history to hit two leadoff homers in a single postseason
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• Saint Louis Cardinals' Matt Holliday says no ill intent after injuring San Francisco Giants' Marco Scutaro on hard slide
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  All-Star outfielder says 'I'm not a dirty player,' but Giants fans voice their displeasure after rough play at second base in Game 2 of the National League Championship...
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• Tim Kawakami: Marco Scutaro gets blasted, than hits back with two-run single
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  San Francisco Giants' quiet leader inspires teammates with toughness, delivers key hit in Game 2 victory
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• Purdy: San Francisco Giants win morality play and Game 2
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Matt Holliday's slide into Marco Scutaro provides theater and drama to National League Championship Series.
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• Vogelsong, Scutaro lead Giants to 7-1 victory over Cardinals
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  From Yahoo! Sports: SAN FRANCISCO -- Home, sweet home. Finally.
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• Cut4: Who ya gonna call?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Cut 4
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• Did you know? NLCS Game 2: Giants 7, Cards 1
  From the Web › MLB.com
  A look at some notable facts and figures from the San Francisco Giants' 7-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series at...
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• Matt Holliday says he's not a dirty player after late hit on Marco Scutaro
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Saint Louis Cardinals outfielder voices concern about health of San Francisco Giants second baseman
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• Hard slide takes out Giants' Scutaro in Game 2
  From the Web › ESPN
  San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro left Game 2 of the NL Championship Series after five innings because of an injured left hip, the result of an earlier...
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• Giants 7, Cardinals 1
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Chris Carpenter had to figure there might be a hitch at somepoint along the way in his remarkable return.
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• Giants bounce back, beat Cardinals
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Giants get first postseason win in San Francisco to tie NLCS.
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• Giants bounce back, beat Cardinals
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Giants get first postseason win in San Francisco to tie NLCS.
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• Baseball-Scutaro single sparks San Francisco win over Cards
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Oct 15 - Marco Scutaro's fourth-inning single spurred the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday to tie the National...
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• Baseball-Scutaro single sparks San Francisco win over Cards
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Oct 15 - Marco Scutaro's fourth-inning single spurred the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday to tie the National...
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• Scutaro single sparks San Francisco win over Cards
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  - Marco Scutaro's fourth-inning single spurred the San Francisco Giants to a 7-1 victory over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday to tie the National League...
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• X-rays negative on Marco Scutaro's hip, Giants peeved by Matt Holliday's slide
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  UPDATE: Amy Gutierrez of CSNBayArea.com reports that Scutaro was taken to the hospital for an MRI. 11:46 PM: According to Alex Pavlovic of the San Jose Mercury News...
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• Baggs' Instant Replay: Giants bounce back, even series
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Angel Pagan got things started with his second leadoff home run of the postseason, Marco Scutaro came through with the big hit, and Ryan Vogelsong was masterful in the...
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• Scutaro to have X-rays after collision with Holliday
  From the Web › SI.com
  SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco Scutaro left Game 2 of the NL championship series after five innings because of an injured left hip, the result...
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