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The Giants consider Brett Pill a part of the mix at first base with Aubrey Huff and Brandon Belt, but don't be surprised to see him elsewhere.More: No U-turns for...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
The Giants might have to start practicing in pads. On the first day of pitchers throwing full-speed batting practice to hitters, catcher Hector Sanchez smoked pitcher...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Sporting a refined delivery, specifically from the stretch, Barry Zito took the mound Tuesday in Scottsdale for intrasquad batting practice and looked sharp against the...
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Nate Schierholtz spent a little less time in the cage and a little more time with parachutes and sleds this offseason. The end result should be a quicker Schierholtz...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Giants manager Bruce Bochy sat down in Arizona Tuesday and discussed his main message entering 2012 spring training. Don't miss the full interview on Chronicle Live at...
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Buster Posey isnt certain when his on-again, off-again schedule will ramp up into everyday baseball work. But he knows that one major test for his reconstructed left...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Joe Panik was a popular draft pick with Giants fans last summer, in part because of his first-round pedigree and position (shortstop), and in part, I'm sure, because of...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Brett Pill was downplaying his past experiences at second base when teammate Emmanuel Burriss, seated a locker away, interrupted.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- From his 2010 postseason dominance to a sizzling second half a year ago, Madison Bumgarner already has a career's worth of impressive...
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(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated.) Left-hander Madison Bumgarner enjoyed the flow of champagne over his head after San Francisco's successful run to the World Series...
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Left-hander Madison Bumgarner enjoyed the flow of champagne over his head after San Francisco's successful run to the World Series title two years ago, a mere three...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
As Bruce Bochy addressed his team before Friday's first full-squad workout, he had to acknowledge that Giants players did not always heed a warning that he broadcast at...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Giants fans want a quick resolution to the Matt Cain contract extension talks, and the A's want the Giants to cede territorial rights to San Jose as soon as possible...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Closer looks sharp and declares himself healthy
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From the Web › FOX Sports
PROJECTED ROTATION:1. RHP Tim Lincecum2. RHP Matt Cain3. LHP Madison Bumgarner4. RHP Ryan Vogelsong5. LHP Barry ZitoIt's as solid as any foursome in the league...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After another promising bullpen session Monday morning, Wilson sure sounded like his old, confident and quirky self while meeting with reporters. He asserts he will be...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Tim Lincecum appears to have pushed past his mild back stiffness that slowed him earlier in camp, and although his fastballs were up in the zone Monday, he was in good...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
There's a checklist somewhere in Scottsdale Stadium with Brian Wilson's name on it and a whole bunch of boxes. There has to be - Wilson and manager Bruce Bochy keep...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
After his third bullpen session of the spring, Brian Wilson said he's 100 percent healthy and should play in an exhibition game by March 11 or 12. And he said he'll have...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
San Francisco's closer says his elbow is fine and he'll be able to play in an exhibition game by March 11 or 12
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The 2012 schedule for the San Francisco Giants is set and there are plenty of promo and giveaway days this season. Promotional items and free giveaways always add to...
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Considering the scorn heaped upon Scott Cousins, it's no wonder his back gave out last summer. Injury and infamy made 2011 difficult for Cousins, a reserve outfielder...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
After emerging in 2009 with a 1.04 ERA, Dan Runzler has struggled with his command. Working with Dave Righetti on his mechanics over the offseason may lead to a bigger...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Slow morning at Scottsdale Stadium today because of team meetings, but the action should heat up later. Tim Lincecum will throw to a group of youngsters, including...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Pat Burrell retired last month after a 12-season career, but the 35-year-old former No. 1 overall pick may soon be back with the Giants as a part-time coach and special...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
, Ariz. - The Giants might have to start practicing in pads. On the first day of pitchers throwing full-speed batting practice to hitters, catcher Hector Sanchez smoked...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Star catcher says 'I don't think I've been that excited to take live BP, ever.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Even though he hasn't played Major League Baseball since Game 5 of the 2010 World Series, Bengie Molina had yet to make his retirement official. A surprise party...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
I've been asked the same question over and over again since coming down here 10 days ago. "How is Buster looking?" I always give the same answer: He looks normal. And...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
On Sunday, Buster Posey competed against live pitching for the first time since May 25, when his left leg shattered in a home-plate collision.More: Posey pumped to face...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Despite scary moments for Matt Cain and Pablo Sandoval, everyone could laugh about the most full-contact batting practice anyone could remember.More: Cain, Sandoval...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bay Area News Group writer Alex Pavlovic answers your questions and provides insight from spring training during a live chat Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Matt Cain takes a line drive off his calf, Jeremy Affeldt plunks Pablo Sandoval in a scary first day at the cages.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain was struck in the leg and toppled to the ground after Hector Sanchez sent a line drive screaming up the middle. Moments later, Pablo Sandoval was drilled in...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The first live batting practice session of the spring typically means next to nothing, but Sunday's session took on a different feel thanks to one player. Buster Posey...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Catcher wore a protective pad on his left ankle, the only sign that he was ever hurt.
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From the Web › FOX Sports
Buster Posey is healthy again and back behind the plate. BrianWilson is back on the mound. Freddy Sanchez is back from shouldersurgery, eager to start turning double...
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Buster Posey is healthy again and back behind the plate. Brian Wilson is back on the mound. Freddy Sanchez is back from shoulder surgery, eager to start turning double...
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Dallas Braden decided against being a world traveler this winter, realizing his rehabilitation from shoulder surgery took top priority. Buddy Brian Wilson of the San...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
While Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain appear destined for $100 million contracts, it might be unwise for the Giants to sign either to a nine-figure deal. Historically...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
While Tim Lincecum and Matt Cain appear destined for $100 million contracts, it might be unwise for the Giants to sign either to a nine-figure deal. Historically...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Giants fans want a quick resolution to the Matt Cain contract extension talks, and the A's want the Giants to cede territorial rights to San Jose as soon as possible...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
As Bruce Bochy addressed his team before Friday's first full-squad workout, he had to acknowledge that Giants players did not always heed a warning that he broadcast at...
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
Second baseman Freddy Sanchez is the first to acknowledge he will not know how his surgically repaired right shoulder will feel when he makes a long throw to first on a...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants went from a World Series to being dead last in the big leagues in runs scored in 2011. In order to get his offense back to where he needs it to be, hitting...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — For the second time in a week, right-hander Matt Cain expressed the desire to resolve contract negotiations before opening day.
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Matt Cain and the San Francisco Giants sound like they are drifting apart on extension talks. Cain told Chris Haft of MLB.com on Saturday that he was seeking a deal of...
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The Panda can see. Good news for Pablo Sandoval and San Francisco Giants fans. At the end of last season, the switch-hitter did not bat right-handed because of a sore...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Ryan Vogelsong had a breakout year in 2011 and will be ready by Monday for his 2012 campaign if all goes well with his injury.
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Buster Posey is set to take swings against live pitches Saturday for the first time since he rapped a single last May 25, and he's looking forward to it.More: Sandoval's...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
It's 84 degrees outside and it's Saturday, so this'll be shorter than usual. Couple leftover notes from today: (Notebook should be posted online shortly. It's mostly...
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From the Web › FOX Sports
San Francisco Giants president and CEO Larry Baer hintedSaturday there might not be a swift resolution regarding his club'sterritorial rights in the South Bay and...
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Matt Cain and the San Francisco Giants sound like they are drifting apart on extension talks. Cain told Chris Haft of MLB.com on Saturday that he was seeking a deal of...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants haven't said too much regarding the A's attempt to relocate south, but CEO Larry Baer might have offered a clue Saturday in Arizona.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Sorry for the double posting this morning, I know that can become a pain when you're trying to go back and forth in the comments section. But I wanted to get this up...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Matt Cain is due to be a free agent at the end of the season. He's hoping his ongoing contract talks with Larry Baer and the Giants are resolved before the April 6...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Matt Cain spoke about his contract situation this morning, saying "We're listening to anything that's fair value." Moments later, team president and CEO Larry Baer was...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Team's co-ace wants to concentrate on baseball once season starts but hasn't set a deadline on when potential contract extension.
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Team president and CEO Larry Baer hints that a resolution to the A's desire to move to San Jose is not coming soon.
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San Francisco Giants president and CEO Larry Baer has hinted there might not be a swift resolution regarding his club's territorial rights in the South Bay and whether...
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