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Brad Penny is back in the big leagues, via Japan and Fresno.
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The San Francisco Giants have posted four consecutive shutout wins for the first time in franchise history.
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The San Francisco Giants purchased Brad Penny's contract from Class AAA Fresno before Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds and placed right-hander Shane Loux on the...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Brad Penny, who had a short but fruitful stint as a Giant starter in 2009, rejoined the team as a reliever Friday and said he almost signed here before spring training...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Brad Penny has been trying to get back to AT&T Park for a few months. He nearly signed with the Giants in spring training but went to Japan instead. When that didn't...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Brad Penny is back in the big leagues, via Japan and Fresno.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
So I take a couple days off and the team vaults into first. I should take more time off, eh? Here's the lineup: Blanco RF Theriot 2B Cabrera LF Posey C Pagan CF Sandoval...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
How funny is it that the pressure to keep the shutout streak going rests on the shoulders of the guy who threw a perfect game? Matt Cain takes the mound against...
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The Juice is back for its fifth season of fun! Stop by each weekday for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. No Mo:...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Between this, the Giants-Reds game and my well-known yet uncontrollable pitching fetish, I am really not liking living in the eastern time zone today. If NBC would act...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Never before in the long history of the Giants franchise had they thrown four straight shutouts, but they have now. They blanked the Reds 5-0. This after throwing three...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
. Few players in the Bay Area have had as long and as strange a career as Barry Zito. The quirky Las Vegas boy became a star in Oakland, winning a Cy Young in 2002...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
In for Alex Pavlovic tonight ... Four shutouts in a row? Yeah, right. The next thing you're going to tell me is the Warriors drafted a guy named Festus. Actually, as bad...
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Madison Bumgarner is quick to remind Brandon Belt who hit thefirst home run between them this year.
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The San Francisco Giants have posted four consecutive shutoutwins for the first time in franchise history.
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Brandon Phillips was originally in the lineup Thursday night for the Cincinnati Reds' 5-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants, but he scratched after fielding pregame...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Madison Bumgarner is quick to remind Brandon Belt who hit the first home run between them this year.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Steve Kroner on another historic night at Third and King: In 2-1/2 months, consider these pitching feats along the shores of McCovey Cove: 1) Matt Cain threw a...
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Madison Bumgarner took a no-hitter into the sixth inning andfinished with a one-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat theCincinnati Reds 5-0 Thursday night.
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Cincinnati kicked off its longest road trip of the season with athud, managing only three baserunners against Giants starterMadison Bumgarner.
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- The San Francisco Giants took over top spot in the National League West after an impressive pitching display by Madison Bumgarner led them to 5-0 shutout home win over...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Cincinnati kicked off its longest road trip of the season with a thud, managing only three baserunners against Giants starter Madison...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bumgarner pitches 1-hitter as Giants achieve franchise first
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Madison Bumgarner took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and finished with a one-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-0...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
As a followup to Dan Brown's excellent story from last Friday critiquing Tim Lincecum's season-long pitching issues, I talked to Lincecum before the game about the...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
In for Alex Pavlovic tonight. It's been awhile ... the last time I was on duty with the Giants, it was May 29, they were 5 1/2 games out. Obviously, some good things...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Steve Kroner subbing for Henry Schulman on a breezy Thursday on the shores of McCovey Cove: If it weren't for Matt Cain and R.A. Dickey, Thursday's matchup between...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
First off, let me remind people I have no horse in the race to for All-Star starting catcher. Buster, Yadi, Chooch, I don't care. Bring back Pudge if you want. Strap a...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
'I see this foul ball going up in the air and I thought, 'Oh, my goodness, this thing is going to come right down on my head.''
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The Dodgers were shut out by the Giants in an entire series this week, becoming the first team since 2010 to go scoreless in three straight games. Worse, in the finale...
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The Juice is back for its fifth season of fun! Stop by each weekday for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. Move...
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Giants 3, Dodgers 0: The season nadir for the Dodgers who got swept by their arch rivals in three straight shutouts and lost their lead in the division. And, to add...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Tim Lincecum turned a corner his last two outings, each of which were caught by Hector Sanchez. Andrew Baggarly won't be alone in waiting for Bruce Bochy to craft his...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
GIANTS VS. CINCINNATIThursday: Giants' Madison Bumgarner (9-4, 3.10) vs. Johnny Cueto (9-3, 2.21), 7:15 p.
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The Cincinnati Reds' Johnny Cueto and San Francisco Giants'Madison Bumgarner both have a chance to go unbeaten in the month ofJune.
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The 2012 MLB regular season is well underway with nearly half the season already in the books. It is still a long road to October, but paths are already starting to take...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After 10 consecutive starts without a win, Tim Lincecum took the ball Wednesday with renewed determination. The result? Something that's never been achieved in...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
It's Dan Brown filling in for Alex Pavlovic, who returns Thursday. This is the game story (unedited!) that will appear in tomorrow's paper, along with some bonus notes:...
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The Cincinnati Reds' Johnny Cueto and San Francisco Giants' Madison Bumgarner both have a chance to go unbeaten in the month of June.
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Tim Lincecum won for the first time in nearly two months to endthe worst drought of his career, throwing four-hit ball over seveninnings, and the San Francisco Giants...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Tim Lincecum picked a good time to rediscover his Cy Young Award form.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Tim Lincecum struck out eight over seven shutout innings to help the Giants sweep the Dodgers with three straight shutouts, creating a tie atop the standings in the...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Giants pull three-win shutout sweep for first time since 1954
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Tim Lincecum won for the first time in nearly two months to endthe worst drought of his career, throwing four-hit ball over seveninnings, and the San Francisco Giants...
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Tim Lincecum won for the first time in nearly two months to end the worst drought of his career, throwing four-hit ball over seven innings, and the San...
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They're dropping like flies today, first Andy Pettitte, now Andre Ethier. Ethier left the Dodgers-Giants game after sliding awkwardly into second base following a walk...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Today we talked to manager Bruce Bochy in his office rather than in the dugout. I've always liked those sessions more because they have less of a press conference feel...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
It's Dan Brown filling in for Alex Pavlovic, who, like a creaky-kneed catcher, has a hard time with day games after night games. dbrown@mercurynews.com or on Twitter at...
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The Juice is back for its fifth season of fun! Stop by each weekday for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. Giant...
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Reds 4, Brewers 3: Bronson Arroyo had a no-hitter through seven and then ended up with a no-decision. Guess that happens when you ask a starter who usually throws less...
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For the first time since the second day of the season, the San Francisco Giants are just one game out of first place in the National League West. And for the first time...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After giving it up to the A's on Sunday, Santiago Casilla bounces back on Tuesday night vs. LA; Vin Scully recalls Koufax's perfection in 1965.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Clayton Kershaw's occasional bouts of Clayton Kershawness on Tuesday night only added to the moment. He spun a curveball to Gregor Blanco that was so filthy that Blanco...
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From the Web › FOX Sports
Exactly one month ago, the San Francisco Giants trailed the NLWest-leading Los Angeles Dodgers by 7 1/2 games, their largestdeficit of the season.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Ryan Vogelsong is a Giant through and through. So when he hears thousands of people screaming "Beat LA," he knows what it means, and he's defining how to react.
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