Monday, 30 September 2013

The final 2014 draft position for the San Francisco Giants - McCovey ...



The regular season is over. The bad teams get to look around, mutter some salty language, and take inventory. "At least we get a good draft pick," they might say. So let's take a look at the worst...



via http://www.mccoveychronicles.com/2013/9/30/4785862/san-francisco-giants-draft-position-2014

Sunday, 29 September 2013

San Francisco Giants 3, Dodgers 2. | Inside the Dodgers - InsideSoCal



After 159 games, one of the most burning questions facing the Dodgers is this: What should be done with Paco Rodriguez and Edinson Volquez? Rodriguez entered spring training as a question mark for the 25-man roster.



via http://www.insidesocal.com/dodgers/2013/09/26/san-francisco-giants-3-dodgers-2/

Saturday, 28 September 2013

San Francisco Giants beging contract talks with Tim Lincecum ...



Sep 26, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants fans hold up signs starting pitcher Tim Lincecum during the fifth inning of the game against the.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/28/san-francisco-giants-beging-contract-talks-tim-lincecum/

Hunter Pence signs five-year extension with San Francisco Giants ...



The San Francisco Giants have signed Hunter Pence to a five-year, $90 million contract extension.



via http://www.amazinavenue.com/2013/9/28/4780530/new-york-mets-outfield-free-agency-hunter-pence-extension-giants

San Francisco Giants agree to five year, $90 million dollar deal with ...



Aug 27, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) hits a home run during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at.



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San Francisco Giants, Hunter Pence nearing contract extension ...



Sep 17, 2013; New York, NY, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) hits an RBI single against the New York Mets during the ninth inning o.



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Friday, 27 September 2013

Dodgers Fan Fatally Stabbed Following Bay Area Giants Game ...



Two suspects were in custody Thursday and two more were outstanding in connection with the fatal stabbing of a Dodger fan following a Dodgers-Giants game in San Francisco, police said.



via http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2013/09/26/dodger-fan-fatally-stabbed-following-bay-area-game-versus-giants/

Police Arrest Suspect in Stabbing Death of Dodgers Fan | NBC Bay ...



Police have made an arrest in the killing of a 24-year-old Los Angeles Dodgers fan who was fatally stabbed after the team's Wednesday night loss to the San Francisco Giants. Lodi resident Michael Montgomery, 21,...



via http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Man-Stabbed-to-Death-at-Dodgers-Giants-Game-in-San-Francisco-225332042.html

Thursday, 26 September 2013

Dodgers' Brian Wilson rants to San Francisco Giants owner after ...



Sep 24, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brian Wilson (00) in the dugout after pitching an inning against the San Francisco.



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Dodgers vs. Giants: Road schedule ends in San Francisco - True ...



The Dodgers started out the season 4-10 on the road against the National League West, but have gone 16-7 within the division away from home since.



via http://www.truebluela.com/2013/9/26/4774132/dodgers-giants-road-schedule

Hunter Pence, San Francisco Giants haven't progressed very far in ...



September 15, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) on deck before hitting in the eighth inning against the Los A.



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San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum 'I wasn't trying to get to free ...



Sep 20, 2013; Bronx, NY, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning of a gam.



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Man Stabbed to Death After Dodgers-Giants Game in San Francisco ...



One man was stabbed to death during a fight between Dodgers and Giants fans near AT&T Park in San Francisco on Wednesday night, police said.



via http://ktla.com/2013/09/26/man-stabbed-to-death-after-dodgers-giants-game-in-san-francisco/

Dodgers draw Barry Zito one last time in San Francisco - True Blue LA



Zito has allowed 42 runs and 14 home runs in his last 42 innings, and hasn't pitched since Sept. 2.



via http://www.truebluela.com/2013/9/25/4770802/barry-zito-dodgers-giants

Man Killed In Fight Following SF Giants And Dodgers Game



Police are investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred just after a San Francisco Giants baseball game near San Francisco's AT&T Park late Wednesday night.



via http://sfappeal.com/2013/09/man-killed-in-fight-following-sf-giants-and-dodgers-game/

Wednesday, 25 September 2013

San Francisco Giants: A Fond Farewell to Barry Zito - Rant Sports



Let's reminisce on the good times the San Francisco Giants had with Barry Zito.



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Tuesday, 24 September 2013

San Francisco Giants: Ryan Vogelsong's Uncertain ... - Rant Sports



Ryan Vogelsong has been pitching terribly of late. The San Francisco Giants have a decision to make: is he a part of the franchise's future?



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/22/san-francisco-giants-ryan-vogelsongs-uncertain-future/

Dodgers 2, Giants 1: Hyun-jin Ryu, homers prevail in San Francisco ...



The Dodgers are 26-6 when they hit at least two home runs this season, an .813 winning percentage. The rest of MLB has a .709 winning percentage when hitting at least two long balls.



via http://www.truebluela.com/2013/9/24/4768506/hyun-jin-ryu-dodgers-giants-recap-yasiel-puig-matt-kemp

SF Giants Raising Funds For Bryan Stow This Week



The San Francisco Giants are holding fundraisers at three home games this week to support Bryan Stow, the Giants fan who was severely beaten after a game in Los Angeles in 2011.



via http://sfappeal.com/2013/09/sf-giants-raising-funds-for-bryan-stow-this-week/

San Francisco Giants' ghostly sellout streak still intact - Contra Costa ...



AT&T Park isn t required to have fans in the seats for the Giants sellout streak -- now at 240 -- to keep climbing.



via http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_24158026/san-francisco-giants-ghostly-sellout-streak-still-intact

Monday, 23 September 2013

San Francisco Giants link dump, 9/17 - 9/23 - McCovey Chronicles



Barry Zito at his Flamethrowingest | FanGraphs BaseballJeff Sullivan looks into the fastest fastball that Barry Zito could fast. It's much, much harder than I could throw a baseball right now. And...



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Sunday, 22 September 2013

Concord resident throws out first pitch at San Francisco Giants game ...



Courtesy of Lynn TradeGiant first pitchMichael Trade, 22, of Concord, threw out the first pitch at AT&T Park on Aug. 8, prior to the San Francisco Giants vs.



via http://www.contracostatimes.com/concord/ci_24123278/concord-resident-throws-out-first-pitch-at-san

San Francisco Giants: first base and outfield options - isportsweb



Previewing the San Francisco Giants offseason. Focuses on positions such as first base and the outfield as ways the Giants can improve their team.



via http://isportsweb.com/2013/09/20/san-francisco-giants-first-base-outfield-options/

Mets 101 Game Preview: San Francisco Giants at New York Mets ...



Mets 101 previews the series finale between the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants. Jon Niese and Madison Bumgarner will be today's starting pitchers.



via http://www.sportsmedia101.com/newyorkmets/mets-101-game-preview-san-francisco-giants-at-new-york-mets-6

Saturday, 21 September 2013

San Francisco Giants' Heath Hembree Should be Locked into 2014 ...



Heath Hembree has been dominant over his first five MLB appearances, enough to earn himself a spot with the 2014 San Francisco Giants.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/21/heath-hembree-should-count-on-being-part-of-2014-san-francisco-giants-on-opening-day/

San Francisco Giants: How has Matt Cain flipped the script on 2013?



San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain's struggles in 2013 are well past him at this point. What led to his run of success in the second half?



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/19/how-has-san-francisco-giants-matt-cain-turned-his-2013-season-around/

Friday, 20 September 2013

San Francisco Giants: Can They Spoil The New York Yankees ...



Here are five ways the San Francisco Giants can prevent the New York Yankees from reaching the postseason.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/20/san-francisco-giants-5-ways-to-prevent-new-york-yankees-from-reaching-postseason/

San Francisco Giants rookies dress up like Naked Cowboy, meet ...



The San Francisco Giants rookies dressed up as the Naked Cowboy for hazing and ran into the actual Naked Cowboy. Here is a picture.



via http://larrybrownsports.com/baseball/san-francisco-giants-rookies-naked-cowboy/204630

San Francisco Giants vs. New York Yankees, 9/22/13 - Was Watching



It's Petit vs. Pettitte. Am I the only one who finds that funny?



via http://waswatching.com/2013/09/20/san-francisco-giants-vs-new-york-yankees-92213/

Mets 101 Game Preview: San Francisco Giants at New York Mets ...



Mets 101 previews the second of three games between the New York Mets and San Francisco Giants at Citi Field. Aaron Harang and Matt Cain will be tonight's starting pitchers.



via http://www.sportsmedia101.com/newyorkmets/mets-101-game-preview-san-francisco-giants-at-new-york-mets-5

Thursday, 19 September 2013

Zack Wheeler Could Have Been SF Giants' Ace If Not For Brian ...



The San Francisco Giants traded their top prospect Zack Wheeler for Carlos Beltran in 2011. A poor move in hindsight that they regret.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/17/san-francisco-giants-gm-brian-sabean-certainly-regrets-his-zach-wheeler-carlos-beltran-trade-now/

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

San Francisco Giants: Does This Week Determine Johnny Monell's ...



With San Francisco Giants catcher Johnny Monell is set to receive a start in his hometown, will this weekend to determine his MLB future?



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/18/san-francisco-giants-how-impactful-will-johnny-monells-game-experience-be/

San Francisco Giants may have interest in Japanese home run king ...



Mar 18, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; Netherlands right fielder Wladimir Balentien (4) grounds out to drive in a run against Dominican Republic during the.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/18/san-francisco-giants-may-interest-japanese-home-run-king-wladimir-balentien/

MLB: Hunter Pence drives in 7, San Francisco Giants trounce Los ...



Capsule summaries of how National League teams fared Saturday.



via http://www.nola.com/zephyrs/index.ssf/2013/09/mlb_hunter_pence_drives_in_7_s.html

San Francisco Giants Rumors: Don't Sign Hunter Pence Base on ...



Hunter Pence has had a dynamite September and the San Francisco Giants are already in contract talks; shouldn't pay him based on one month.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/16/san-francisco-giants-rumors-dont-pay-hunter-pence-based-on-september/

Tuesday, 17 September 2013

Series Preview: New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants - Amazin ...



Not the New York Giants. Thank goodness. I had enough of them on Sunday.



via http://www.amazinavenue.com/2013/9/17/4740800/new-york-mets-san-francisco-giants-series-preview-probable-pitchers

Saturday, 14 September 2013

Giants 19, Dodgers 3: San Francisco sets Dodger Stadium record for ...



The Giants scored the most runs ever in a game at Dodger Stadium on Saturday. Coupled with Arizona's win over Colorado, the Dodgers' magic number to clinch the National League West remains at four.



via http://www.truebluela.com/2013/9/14/4731578/dodgers-giants-blowout-dodger-stadium-record

San Francisco Giants Rumors: Tim Lincecum Should Not Be Re ...



As Tim Lincecum approaches free agent status the San Francisco Giants have yet to talk with him and they shouldn't.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/14/san-francisco-giants-rumors-should-not-bring-back-tim-lincecum/

San Francisco Giants links, 9/14 - McCovey Chronicles



Ranking the top 10 GreenJackets prospects | The Augusta ChronicleDavid Lee does good work for the Chronicle and on Twitter. But he's soft on defense! lololol. I'm sure he's never heard jokes like...



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Friday, 13 September 2013

Matt Cain: San Francisco Giants Can Clearly See a Better 2014 for ...



With his good progress since returning from the disabled list, Matt Cain shows San Francisco Giants hope for 2014.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/12/matt-cain-showing-san-francisco-giants-he-will-be-ready-for-2014/

Wednesday, 11 September 2013

SF Giants Pitcher Sergio Romo Joins SF Officials To Encourage ...



San Francisco Giants pitcher Sergio Romo joined city and health care leaders today to highlight medical problems facing the local Hispanic community and to encourage them to stay fit with physical activity.



via http://sfappeal.com/2013/09/sf-giants-pitcher-sergio-romo-joins-sf-officials-to-encourage-whooping-cough-vaccinations/

San Francisco Giants: Brandon Belt The Hero In Win Over Rockies



The Giants squandered a 6-0 lead in last night's ballgame but took the season series against the Rockies with a 4-3 win on Wednesday.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/11/san-francisco-giants-win-season-series-over-colorado-rockies-brandon-belt-the-hero/

San Francisco Giants beat Colorado Rockies in 10th - Contra Costa ...



Brandon Belt singled home the winning run in the 10th inning as the San Francisco Giants rallied for a 3-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.



via http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_24056498/san-francisco-giants-beat-colorado-rockies-10th

San Francisco Giants vs. Colorado Rockies Free Pick 9/9/13: Mark's ...



Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants 9/9/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Tuesday, 10 September 2013

MLB: Yusmeiro Petit nearly perfect as San Francisco Giants beat ...



Capsule summaries of how National League teams fared Friday.



via http://www.nola.com/zephyrs/index.ssf/2013/09/mlb_yusmeiro_petit_nearly_perf.html

San Francisco Giants' Matt Cain has jersey of Colorado Rockies ...



May 21, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain (18) pitches against the Washington Nationals during the first inning.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/10/san-francisco-giants-matt-cain-jersey-colorado-rockies-todd-helton-hanging-locker/

Prospect Note: Ehire Adrianza, SS, San Francisco Giants - Minor ...



The San Francisco Giants have brought slick defensive shortstop Ehire Adrianza to the major leagues for the stretch run.



via http://www.minorleagueball.com/2013/9/10/4709122/prospect-note-ehire-adrianza-ss-san-francisco-giants

Monday, 9 September 2013

San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Free Pick 9/6/13 ...



Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants 9/6/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Hunter Pence: In Pursuit of San Francisco Giants History - Rant Sports



Hunter Pence is 19 games short of making Giants franchise history. This feat should guarantee his stay in San Francisco for years to come.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/09/hunter-pences-heart-exemplifies-why-he-should-be-re-signed-by-san-francisco-giants/

Yusmeiro Petit falls just short of perfect game for San Francisco Giants



A hit late in the ninth inning has seen Yusmeiro Petit falls just short of perfect game for San Francisco Giants.



via http://www.fanatix.com/news/yusmeiro-petit-falls-just-short-of-perfect-game-for-san-francisco-giants/145486/

San Francisco Giants: Has Hector Sanchez Earned a Regular Role?



San Francisco Giants catcher Hector Sanchez has been one of the team's best players since his recall last month. Has he done enough to secure more playing time?



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/08/has-hector-sanchez-earned-a-regular-role-with-the-san-francisco-giants/

Sunday, 8 September 2013

San Francisco Giants Offer Elvis-Themed Poster for "Elvis Presley ...



Elvis fans get ready to rock out at the ballpark as the San Francisco Giants take on the Colorado Rockies! The first 20000 fa...



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San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey suffers finger fracture ...



Sep 2, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) on deck prior to his at bat in the fourth inning against the San Diego Padr.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/06/san-francisco-giants-catcher-buster-posey-suffers-finger-fracture/

Saturday, 7 September 2013

San Francisco Giants link dump, 9/7 - McCovey Chronicles



This is a small link dump this weekend in honor of Yusmeiro Petit. It's a petit link dump. Get it? Cool. Thoughts on Yusmeiro Petit - Minor League Ball What's better than an eight-year-old...



via http://www.mccoveychronicles.com/2013/9/7/4705032/san-francisco-giants-link-dump-9-7

Friday, 6 September 2013

Nearly Perfect Game For San Francisco Giants; Yusmeiro Petit Just ...



Yusmeiro Petit was only one out away from pulling out a perfect game Friday night, but his time in the majors will only be lengthened shortly by the nearly historical night.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/07/san-francisco-giants-yusmeiro-petits-nearly-perfect-game-just-another-step-back-to-minors/

Heath Hembree: Here To Stay with San Francisco Giants - Rant Sports



Heath Hembree has been considered the future closer for the San Francisco Giants. His first big league innings might prove that to be true.



via http://www.rantsports.com/mlb/2013/09/06/san-francisco-giants-heath-hembree-is-here-to-stay/

Thursday, 5 September 2013

Series Preview #45: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants



"Boy, that last series sure left me hankering for more Giants/Dbacks action!" -Probably Not You, three days ago.



via http://www.azsnakepit.com/2013/9/5/4696442/series-preview-45-arizona-diamondbacks-vs-san-francisco-giants

Teenage San Francisco Giants fan gives young distraught Arizona ...



Sept 1, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks mascot D. Baxter throws shirts to fans during the game against the San Francisco Giants at Chase Field.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/05/teenage-san-francisco-giants-fan-gives-young-distraught-arizona-diamondbacks-fan-foul-ball-video/

Arizona Diamondbacks at San Francisco Giants: live stream, start ...



Sept 1, 2013; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks center fielder Adam Eaton (6) scores on a double by third baseman Martin Prado (14) as San Francisco G.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/05/arizona-diamondbacks-san-francisco-giants-live-stream-start-time-tv-info/

San Francisco Giants beat Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 ...



A second consecutive strong outing by starter Yusmeiro Petit helped the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-2 Sunday at Chase Field.



via http://www.contracostatimes.com/breaking-news/ci_23995581/san-francisco-giants-beat-arizona-diamondbacks-8-2

San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants Free Pick 9/3/13: Mitch's ...



San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres 9/3/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Wednesday, 4 September 2013

San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants Free Pick 9/2/13: Mitch's ...



San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres 9/2/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants Free Pick 9/1/13 ...



San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks 9/1/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants Free Pick 8/31/13 ...



San Francisco Giants at Arizona Diamondbacks 8/31/13: MLB Baseball free preview, analysis, prediction and pick against the spread. Free sports pick. Baseball Pick at http://sportschatplace.com.



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Monday, 2 September 2013

San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain throws bullpen, likely to ...



Aug 22, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain (18) leaves the game after being hit by the ball against the Pittsbu.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/02/san-francisco-giants-pitcher-matt-cain-throws-bullpen-likely-to-return-soon/

San Francisco Giants Pay Back Wages, Damages to Underpaid ...



U.S. Department of Labor probe found some workers in the Giants' clubhouse were making far below the minimum wage.



via http://blogs.kqed.org/newsfix/2013/08/30/109212/San-Francisco-Giants-labor

San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres: live stream, start time ...



May 19, 2013; San Diego, CA, USA; General view of Petco Park from a pedestrian bridge prior to the San Diego Padres game against the Washington Nationals.



via http://fansided.com/2013/09/02/san-francisco-giants-at-san-diego-padres-live-stream-start-time-tv-info-and-more/