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• Giants-Braves Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The San Francisco Giants' typically subdued offense came alivein the series opener in Atlanta, while its revered pitching staffshut out the Braves.
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• Giants schedule MRI for Sanchez, but no roster move planned
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Hector Sanchez will go for an MRI exam Wednesday but Dr. Ken Akizukis initial diagnosis was that the injury wasn't significant; Bruce Bochy said the club did not plan to...
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• Posey drives in 5 runs as Giants shut out Braves
  From the Web › SI.com
  Giants-Braves Gameflash for game played on July 17, 2012
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• Vogelsong looking to extend success vs. Braves
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• Baggs' Instant Replay: Giants 9, Braves 0
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Buster Posey drove in five runs and the Giants' offense provided plenty of run support for Barry Zito, who returned the favor with seven shutout innings to lead San...
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• Barry Zito, Buster Posey power San Francisco Giants rout of Atlanta Braves
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Zito pitches seven strong innings; Posey drives in five runs
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• Giants' Sanchez leaves game with sprained knee
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Giants catcher Hector Sanchez has left Tuesday night's gameagainst the Braves after spraining his left knee.
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• Posey drives in 5 runs as Giants beat Braves 9-0
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ATLANTA -- Georgia native Buster Posey drove in five runs with three hits, Barry Zito combined with two relievers on a five-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat the...
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• Posey drives in five runs as Giants shut out Braves
  From the Web › USA Today
  Catcher Buster Posey drove in five runs with three hits and pitcher Barry Zito allowed just three hits as the Giants beat the Braves.
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• Posey, Zito lead Giants to easy win vs. Braves
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Hector Sanchez leaves game with left knee sprain
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Hector Sanchez sustained a sprained left knee when he made a sudden move on the basepaths. He tried to jog but not to the satisfaction of Giants head athletic trainer...
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• SF Giants lose catcher Hector Sanchez to knee sprain
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Hector Sanchez has left tonight's game in Atlanta with a sprained left knee. The team lists him as day to day, though I can't imagine they will want to go many days at...
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• Sanchez leaves game against Braves with sprained left knee
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Hector Sanchez was removed in the fourth inning tonight after suffering a left knee sprain. He is listed as day-to-day. Sanchez had singled and was on first base when a...
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• Giants' Sanchez leaves game with knee sprain
  From the Web › ESPN
  Giants catcher Hector Sanchez left Tuesday night's game against the Braves after spraining his left knee.
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• Giants' Sanchez leaves game with sprained knee
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ATLANTA -- Giants catcher Hector Sanchez has left Tuesday night's game against the Braves after spraining his left knee.
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• Sanchez departs with sprained left knee
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants catcher Hector Sanchez sprained his left knee while running the bases in Tuesday night's fourth inning and left San Francisco's game against the Atlanta...
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• Posey confident as Sanchez catches Zito
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Without defying manager Bruce Bochy, catcher Buster Posey insisted Monday that he's capable of handling any of the Giants' starting pitchers effectively. That includes...
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• Bochy vexed by Giants' pitching splits
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Manager Bruce Bochy wants Giants pitchers to close the vast gap between their performance on the road and at home.
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• Bochy chooses Hector Sanchez's bat over Belt's
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy decided to keep Hector Sanchez in a battery with Barry Zito, and start Buster Posey at first base. With Brandon Belt on the bench, does Bochy prefer...
  Share • July 17, 2012 at 3:40 PM
• SF Giants' Buster Posey: I can catch anybody
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Manager Bruce Bochy had planned to end the Barry Zito-Hector Sanchez pairing for tonight's game. He told us in San Francisco last weekend that Buster Posey would catch...
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• PREGAME NOTES: Big game from Sanchez pushes Posey back to first
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Manager Bruce Bochy told us before Tim Lincecum's last start that Buster Posey would catch Barry Zito tonight. Then Hector Sanchez, the guy catching that last Lincecum...
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• Giants-Atlanta: What to watch for
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants rank 28th in MLB with a 4.85 road ERA. Madison Bumgarner, 4.43 road ERA, will have a large contingent of fans on Thursday.More: Giants-Braves stat pack Should...
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• Former Giants pitcher Jonathan Sanchez designated for assignment by Royals
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Royals have designated struggling starter Jonathan Sanchez for assignment.
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• Jonathan Sanchez sent packing by Royals, sealing honors for worst trade of offseason
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A week ago, the Kansas City Royals threw open the doors to beautiful Kauffman Stadium for the All-Star Game. In doing so, they also welcomed back a prominent former...
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• Tuesday's Giants/Braves lineups
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Good weather news and bad weather news for the Giants: It's raining and it's muggy, which sucks. But...it's not nearly as hot as it was in Washington or Pittsburgh. The...
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• What have Royals fans done to deserve Jonathan Sanchez?
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  As if watching Melky Cabrera win All-Star game MVP while hitting .350 for the Giants wasn't bad enough for Royals fans, now they're being forced to watch Jonathan...
  Share • July 17, 2012 at 8:40 AM
• San Francisco Giants at Atlanta Braves
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  GIANTS AT ATLANTATuesday: Giants' Barry Zito (7-6, 4.01) vs. Jair Jurrjens (3-2, 4.97), 4:10 p.m. CSNBAWednesday: Giants' Ryan Vogelsong (7-4, 2.
  Share • July 16, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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• Santa Cruz: District Attorney won't charge Giants' Pablo Sandoval in alleged sexual assault
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  SANTA CRUZ -- Santa Cruz District Attorney Bob Lee says he won't file charges against Pablo Sandoval, the San Francisco Giants' third baseman accused by a Santa Cruz...
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• Bumgarner relies on advice from veteran lefty Affeldt
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Madison Bumgarner has been a reliable starter all season, and lefty reliever Jeremy Affeldt said that his success is a result of a committed approach and a willingness...
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• Giants feeling the heat to win in the heat
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  AT&T Park's cool confines not good preparation for hot times away from home
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• Giants-Braves Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Atlanta Braves received a solid pitching performance from anunexpected source in their most recent contest to help extend theirwinning streak to a season-best seven...
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• Giants-Braves Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Atlanta Braves received a solid pitching performance from an unexpected source in their most recent contest to help extend their winning streak to a season-best...
  Share • July 16, 2012 at 11:40 AM
• POSTGAME NOTES: Cain, bullpen team up to clinch the sweep; Huff will join Fresno
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  It seems pretty clear from my seat at AT&T Park, which I quite enjoy, that the Giants are in bullpen-by-committee mode at the moment. Yes, Santiago Casilla will...
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• Zito, Giants out to cool off streaking Braves in Atlanta
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Gameday
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• Giants 3, Astros 2
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Missing their best hitter didn't seem to bother the SanFrancisco Giants. Buster Posey made sure of it.
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• Giants 3, Astros 2
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- After a disappointing 1-5 road trip, the San Francisco Giants got back on track by sweeping the lowly Houston Astros to start the second half of the...
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• Posey drives in 2 to back Cain, Giants top Astros
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Missing their best hitter didn't seem to bother the San Francisco Giants. Buster Posey made sure of it.
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• Giants complete sweep of Astros
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Games are never played on paper, but a good team is expected to beat up on a bad team, and that's exactly what the San Francisco Giants did to the...
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• Giants keep winning the close ones, sweep Houston
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  It didn't take 12 innings, like Saturday's game did, but the Giants edged the Astros 3-2 for the second straight game Sunday, with Matt Cain picking up his 10th win in...
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• Matt Cain isn't perfect, but San Francisco Giants sweep Houston Astros
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Matt Cain's bid for another slice of history fell far short Sunday, but the Giants' attempt for a second home sweep in the last month didn't.
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• Cain labors against Astros, but still victorious
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• OF Cabrera leaves Giants for birth of his child
  From the Web › ESPN
  Melky Cabrera has left the San Francisco Giants to attend the birth of his child in Florida.
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• Cabrera leaves team for birth of child
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Melky Cabrera has left the San Francisco Giants to attend thebirth of his child in Florida.
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• Astros put Lowrie, Castro on DL
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- The Houston Astros placed infielder Jed Lowrie and catcher Jason Castro on the disabled list on Sunday.
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• Bochy freshens lineup with Burriss, Schierholtz
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Wanting to get some reserves in action following the long All-Star break, Giants manager Bruce Bochy inserted Emmanuel Burriss into Sunday's lineup at second base and...
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• Melky leaves Giants for birth of child
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Melky Cabrera was not with the Giants on Sunday, as he flew to Florida for the birth of his child. He plans to rejoin the club on Tuesday in Atlanta.
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• Melky leaves Giants for birth of child
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Melky Cabrera was not with the Giants on Sunday, as he flew to Florida for the birth of his child. He plans to rejoin the club on Tuesday in Atlanta.
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• Melky Cabrera on paternity leave, Huff might be active, plus lineups
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Busy morning here at China Basin. Melky Cabrera has left the team for one game to attend the birth of his third child. He flew to Orlando and will be placed on the 3-day...
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• Sunday's Giants/Astros lineup; Melky leaves for birth of his child
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Anyone who wore a MelkMan suit to the ballpark today is going to be disappointed - Melky Cabrera is in Orlando awaiting the birth of his third child. The Giants can put...
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• Cabrera leaves Giants following birth of his child
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Melky Cabrera has left the San Francisco Giants to attend the birth of his child in Florida.
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• Settling the Score: Saturday's results
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The Astros aren't the most lethal of opponents, but we caught a glimpse of vintage Tim Lincecum on Saturday night in San Francisco. And it was good. The Giants...
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• POSTGAME NOTES: "I'm going to take the small steps as they come."
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Tim Lincecum's biggest start of the season began with a simple change. He had a new warmup song, "Young Blood" by The Naked and Famous. Can't help myself but count the...
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• Astros-Giants Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  San Francisco's Matt Cain had the privilege of starting theAll-Star game for the NL this past week.
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• Cain set to face perfect-game victims
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Lincecum's outing wasted, but Giants win in 12th
  From the Web › SI.com
  Astros-Giants Gameflash for game played on July 14, 2012
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• Giants win in 12th after wasting Lincecum start
  From the Web › ESPN
  Hector Sanchez singled in Pablo Sandoval in the bottom of the 12th inning, giving the Giants a 3-2 win over the Astros on Saturday night.
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• Lincecum sharp as Giants win in 12
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Hector Sanchez singled in Pablo Sandoval in the bottom of the12th inning, giving the San Francisco Giants a 3-2 win over theHouston Astros on Saturday night.
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• San Francisco Giants walk off with win over Houston Astros in 12th
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Tim Lincecum flashes form of old, but Giants blow lead in ninth
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• Sanchez single helps Giants beat Astros 3-2 in 12
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Hector Sanchez singled in Pablo Sandoval in the bottom of the 12th inning, giving the San Francisco Giants a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday...
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• Sanchez's fourth hit completes wild night
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Monte Poole: Strong Tim Lincecum performance should keep him in rotation
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Lincecum's impressive performance Saturday night will not be enough to ease the anxious minds of the Giants, but it will keep him in the rotation.
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• Astros-Giants Preview
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  After laboring through a forgettable first half, it remains to be seen how Tim Lincecum will respond over the season's final few months.
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• Bochy cringes but says collision unavoidable
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Bruce Bochy said Pablo Sandoval's explosive collision at the plate on Friday night was unavoidable, and he credited Astros catcher Chris Snyder for no one getting...
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• Posey at first, Sanchez again catches Lincecum
  From the Web › MLB.com
  With Bruce Bochy wanting to give Buster Posey a break, Hector Sanchez once again caught Tim Lincecum on Saturday night, while Posey played first base.
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• PREGAME NOTES: Posey doesn't catch Lincecum, but will catch Zito on next trip
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Today marks the fifth straight time that the Tim Lincecum-Hector Sanchez duo is taking the field, but Bruce Bochy said it won't be a long-term thing. This is not a...
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• Tonight's SF Giants lineup in Tim Lincecum's do-or-die game
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  You hate to be so dramatic, but let's face it, if Tim Lincecum has a bad one tonight, do you really think the Giants will pitch him at Citizens Bank Park in Philly next...
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• Saturday's Giants/Astros lineups; Sanchez is again paired with Lincecum
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Big start for Tim Lincecum today. And that's really all you need to know tonight. Here are the Giants... Blanco RF Theriot 2B Cabrera LF Posey 1B Sandoval 3B Pagan CF...
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• Romo shares ninth inning with Giants closer Casilla
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  At Thursday's workout, San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Santiago Casilla was good to go as the closer for the second half.
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• Astros-Giants Preview
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  After laboring through a forgettable first half, it remains tobe seen how Tim Lincecum will respond over the season's final fewmonths.
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• Madison Bumgarner dominant as San Francisco Giants whip Houston Astros
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  S.F. lefty improves to 7-1 at home
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• POSTGAME NOTES: Bumgarner's comfort zone; more twists and turns in the bullpen
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Madison Bumgarner was nervous this week. At 22, he's dealt with quite a bit, but he didn't quite know how to react when he was given such a long layoff and then brought...
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• Madison Bumgarner pitches San Francisco Giants past Houston Astros
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  After his last start of the first half, a rough outing in Washington, Madison Bumgarner insisted that his vastly different home-road splits were just a...
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• Madison Bumgarner dominant as San Francisco Giants whip Houston Astros
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  S.F. lefty improves to 7-1 at home
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• Giants 5, Astros 1
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Madison Bumgarner pitched seven innings of two-hit ball, BusterPosey homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros5-1 on Friday night.
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• Bumgarner, Posey lead Giants past Astros 5-1
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Madison Bumgarner pitched seven innings of two-hit ball, Buster Posey homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Friday...
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• Battery mates Posey, Bumgarner give Giants a jolt
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Lincecum looks to turn corner in second half
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• Top prospect extends multihit streak to seven games
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants top prospect Gary Brown turned in his sixth and seventh straight multi-hit games Friday as Richmond split a doubleheader.
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• Hensley Meulens presented with The Royal Decoration of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
  From the Web › HardballTalk
  The Dutch were apparently a lot more impressed by his 12 home runs than the Yankees were. Prior to Friday's game at AT&T Park, Giants hitting coach Hensley Meulens...
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• Casilla's blister more of an issue than he let on
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants closer Santiago Casilla is getting better, but manager Bruce Bochy said the blister that had been bothering was worse than the pitcher initially let on.
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