Friday, 31 July 2015

Giants don't make additional trades at the deadline - McCovey ...


The Giants were reportedly checking in on bullpen help, but Mike Leake is the only addition for now. ... McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · Splash Hits · They Might ...

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California League notebook: San Francisco Giants' Keury Mella on ...


The Giants are ripe with young arms making their way up the ladder to San Francisco, and atop the system now sits right-hander Keury Mella, who has been a mainstay of the San Jose Giants' rotation all year.

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San Francisco Giants try new approach to Texas summer heat


The Giants tried a new tactic to prepare for the expected high temperatures this weekend. The Giants came to the area after a day game in San Francisco on Wednesday rather than head to Texas in the evening of an off-day ...

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Is Mike Leake more than a rental for the Giants? - McCovey Chronicles


Fanshots · Fanposts · San Francisco Giants trade rumors ... Should the Giants be looking at this as two to three months of Leake plus the exclusive negotiating window at the end of the season? We have a Gammo bomb to ...

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Series Preview: San Francisco Giants @ Texas Rangers - World ...


I knew the Rangers probably weren't going to win the 2010 World Series when the laws of physics were abandoned in San Francisco when Ian Kinsler hit a sure home run to center field in Game 2 only to have it bounce off the ...

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San Francisco Giants Pursuing Padres Ace James Shields


According to Jayson Stark of ESPN, the San Francisco Giants are currently the frontrunners to land San Diego Padres ace James Shields.

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San Francisco Giants Are New NL West Favorites After Addition of ...


The rivalry between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers has been rekindled this season as the two teams battle it out for the NL West division title. The Dodgers have had the slight upper hand all season long, ...

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Chicken soup for the San Francisco Giants fan's soul: 2015 trade ...


Never fear, San Francisco Giants fans. We've been here before.

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Thursday, 30 July 2015

Cincinnati Reds Trade Mike Leake to San Francisco Giants - Blog ...


The Cincinnati Reds have traded Mike Leake to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for a pair of minor league players, per reports.

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San Francisco Giants: To trade or not to trade? The deadline looms ...


The MLB trade deadline is July 31, 2015 and the San Francisco Giants haven't made a trade yet. Instead of trying to make a trade maybe they don't need to.

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California League notebook: San Francisco Giants' Keury Mella on ...


The Giants are ripe with young arms making their way up the ladder to San Francisco, and atop the system now sits right-hander Keury Mella, who has been a mainstay of the San Jose Giants' rotation all year.

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San Francisco Giants Pursuing Reds Closer Aroldis Chapman


According to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, the San Francisco Giants are interested in making a trade that would send them Aroldis Chapman from the Cincinnati Reds.

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San Francisco Giants Pursuing Brewers's Carlos Gomez - The Inquisitr


According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the San Francisco Giants have shown interest in trying to acquire Carlos Gomez, outfielder from the Milwaukee Brewers.

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What do the Giants do now at the trade deadline? - McCovey ...


Fanshots · Fanposts · San Francisco Giants trade rumors ... If you want to get excited about the Giants' options to improve their rotation at the trade deadline, you have to believe a very specific thing. It's not hard to believe.

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San Francisco Giants rumors: Top trade deadline targets after losing ...


Who are the Giants' top remaining targets now that David Price and Cole Hamels are off the market?

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Pitching Notes: Teheran, Karns, Ross, Giants - MLB Trade Rumors


GM Bobby Evans says he doesn't foresee the club parting with players from the team's current everyday lineup in any deals, as Alex Pavlovic of CSNBayArea.com tweets. But the Tigers do like several of San Francisco's minor ...

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NL West Report: The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco ...


That is exactly the case for the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants who are first and second in the division for the third time in the last four seasons. The last time someone other than the Giants or Dodgers took the ...

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Rangers reportedly trade for Cole Hamels, Giants still in on David ...


The best fit for the Giants is going to a team that isn't even contending this year. ... San Francisco Giants trade rumors ... four main teams in on price are dodgers, giants, blue jays and yankees. all are in contact with detroit.

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San Francisco Giants get back in the win column, shut out ...


Jul 28, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants 23 left fielder Nori Aoki (23) gets a base hit against the Milwaukee Brewers in the sixth inning of their MLB baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance ...

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San Francisco Giants top 10 mid-season trades - Around the Foghorn


Fortunately for San Francisco Giants fans, their all-time National League 381 consecutive sellout streak crowds have had little to frown upon in the past five years. You know…because they.

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Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Milwaukee Brewers lose 5-0 against San Francisco Giants in final ...


SAN FRANCISCO — Hunter Pence doubled in Matt Duffy to break a scoreless tie in the seventh inning and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Wednesday. Pence also made two sparkling ...

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David Price available, Tigers reportedly like Giants' prospects ...


Do they *like* like the Giants prospects, though? ... McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · They Might Be ... Fanshots · Fanposts · San Francisco Giants trade rumors ...

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MLB trade rumors: San Francisco Giants interested in trading for ...


The San Francisco Giants have emerged as a player in the bidding war for David Price, while the Tigers are reportedly interested in several Giants minor leaguers.

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San Francisco Giants prospect Chris Stratton looking to break out in ...


In his third year with the Bulldogs, he earned Southeastern Conference Pitcher of the Year honors to get drafted in the first round by the San Francisco Giants. Now in his third full season in the Minors, Stratton is putting himself ...

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Giants' reportedly fading from Cole Hamels chase - McCovey ...


Ken Rosenthal says it's been 24 hours since the Giants and Phillies were in touch. ... Search. Search.. Fanshots · Fanposts · San Francisco Giants trade rumors. Giants' reportedly fading from Cole Hamels chase. By Grant ...

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Red Sox Claim Jean Machi From Giants - MLB Trade Rumors


The 33-year-old Machi had a somewhat surprising breakout season in San Francisco's bullpen in 2013, and over the '13-'14 seasons he totaled a 2.49 ERA with 7.7 K/9 against 2.3 BB/9 in 119 1/3 innings of relief. However ...

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San Francisco Giants: Changes the team should make to keep up its ...


The San Francisco Giants are hot on the heels of the Dodgers but there are still a few tweaks that should be made sooner rather than later.

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The San Francisco Giants were nailed by the Brewers 5–2, Giants ...


Jul 28, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey scores on a sacrifice fly ball by first baseman Brandon Belt (9) in the seventh inning of their MLB baseball game with the Milwaukee Brewers ...

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San Francisco Giants Pursuing Detroit Tigers Ace David Price


According to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, the San Francisco Giants are in pursuit of the ace of the Detroit Tigers, David Price.

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San Francisco Giants DFA dealings: Jean Machi claimed by Red ...


In a pair of bittersweet, but probably necessary, roster moves, the San Francisco Giants have designated Jean Machi and Joaquin Arias for assignment.

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Tuesday, 28 July 2015

San Francisco Giants "Dark Horse" Trade Options - Around the ...


For obvious reasons, San Francisco Giants fans are on Twitter waiting for ESPN or Fox Sports to tweet out that the San Francisco Giants have acquired Cole Hamels or David Price or even Aroldis Chapman. The fans always ...

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Rangers dodge a reminder of one of their worst player-to-be-named ...


San Francisco Giants first baseman Joaquin Arias before the start of their baseball game against the San Diego Padres Tuesday, June 23, 2015, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg). The Texas Rangers will not have a ...

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Giants reportedly making 'strong push' for Cole Hamels - McCovey ...


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San Francisco Giants extend winning streak to six, outscoring ...


Jun 25, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford (35) after scoring a run against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA ...

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Giants win sixth straight, move half-game behind Dodgers McCovey ...


That's the most double plays by a Giants pitcher since Tim Lincecum had 23 in 2008, and while Heston probably won't get enough starts to take over the San Francisco record (Shawn Estes with 40 in 2000!), he's on ...

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Trade rumors: The Giants are looking for an ace - McCovey Chronicles


Fanshots · Fanposts · San Francisco Giants trade rumors ... You might have wrinkled your nose because your last memory of Hamels might be the Giants disassembling him, but Hamels is very, very good. The rumor was a ...

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San Francisco Giants rumors: Carlos Gomez trade deadline ...


According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the San Francisco Giants have interest in acquiring Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Carlos Gomez.

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Monday, 27 July 2015

San Francisco Giants designate Joaquin Arias for assignment


The San Francisco Giants designated Joaquin Arias for assignment on Monday. Arias had struggled to a lowly .207 average in 58 at-bats this season.

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San Francisco Giants reportedly in on Cole Hamels, David Price ...


The San Francisco Giants look poised for another World Series run in 2015 if they can improve their squad before the July 31 MLB trade deadline.

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San Francisco Giants interested in Aroldis Chapman - Call to the Pen


The San Francisco Giants are looking to get an edge in the wild card hunt, and are reportedly interested in making Cincinnati's Aroldis Chapman that edge.

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San Francisco Giants win the Battle of the Bay, sweep the A's, move to


Jul 26, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Duffy (5) and catcher Buster Posey (28) high five team mates after defeating the Oakland Athletics 4-3 at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed ...

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3 San Francisco Giants The Whole Nation Has Fallen In Love With ...


Buster Posey #28 and Madison Bumgarner #40 of the San Francisco Giants celebrate after defeating the Kansas City Royals to win Game Seven of the 2014 World Series by a score of 3-2 at Kauffman Stadium on October 29, ...

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San Francisco Giants should trade for Reds LHP Aroldis Chapman.


These numbers and results are exactly what San Francisco Giants fans will come to expect from closer Aroldis Chapman if.

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San Francisco Giants trade rumors: Ranking all of the team's player ...


Ranking all of the San Francisco Giants' rumored trade deadline targets—and then some.

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Sunday, 26 July 2015

Game Thread #100: Oakland Athletics at San Francisco Giants (2 ...


Well, this bullpen game has gone loads better than the last. After Graveman exited the game in the second inning, allowing four runs to the Giants (and it should have been about 7-8), the bullpen...

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Game #100: Oakland Athletics at San Francisco Giants - Athletics ...


The A's best chance to avoid the sweep comes right now as Kendall Graveman takes on a long-ago familiar face in Tim Hudson.

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MLB Wild Card Standings 2015: San Francisco Giants On Fire


MLB wild card standings for the 2015 season have gotten very interesting. As the San Francisco Giants have caught fire at the right time (again), the Pittsburgh Pirates have started slipping in the MLB standings. On Sunday ...

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Major League Baseball Sunday Oakland A's vs San Francisco ...


Major League Baseball on Sunday afternoon and we will see the Oakland A's take on the San Francisco Giants in game 2 of their 3 game series from AT&T Park. Free Pick to follow. First pitch is scheduled for a 4:05 PM ...

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Saturday, 25 July 2015

Giants trade rumors: San Francisco interested in David Price, Cole ...


Original -- Detroit has yet to decide if it will buy or sell at the deadline but a handful of its major league pieces are drawing interest. David Price is among them, and according to FOX Sports' Jon Morosi, the Giants have shown ...

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San Francisco Giants lefty Nik Turley hurls six no-hit frames for ...


Most of Minor League Baseball may be in the infamous "dog days" of summer, where the sun is the hottest and the games sometimes feel the longest. For Nik Turley, an early-season stretch out of action has kept him fresh, ...

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San Francisco Giants triumph over A's in the first meeting of the ...


Jul 24, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) shakes hands with starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong (32) after defeating the Oakland Athletics 9-3 at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed ...

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South Atlantic League notebook: San Francisco Giants' Samuel ...


Drafted in the fifth round by the San Francisco Giants in 2014, the right-hander went 1-0 with a 3.90 ERA in 15 appearances, including five starts, in the Arizona League last summer. This year Coonrod has been one of the ...

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Northwest League notes: San Francisco Giants' Jose Vizcaino ...


That production culminated with a call from the San Francisco Giants in the seventh round of the 2015 Draft. For Vizcaino, it was a moment he shared with his teammates, family members, girlfriend and, of course, his father.

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Friday, 24 July 2015

Oakland A's - San Francisco Giants preview: Bay Bridge Series #1 ...


The Oakland Athletics (44-53) travel across the Bay Bridge for three games against the San Francisco Giants (51-44), the first games of a six-game season series. The Giants entered Friday three games behind the Los ...

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Game Thread #98: Oakland Athletics at San Francisco Giants (2 ...


Jesse Chavez left the game after three-plus ugly innings, the offense has been nearly dormant, the bullpen and defense coughed up three more runs in the bottom of the fifth, and Billy Burns had to leave the game due to a ...

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Game #98: Oakland Athletics at San Francisco Giants - Athletics ...


The Battle of the Bay begins, as Jesse Chavez and the Oakland A's look to kick the tar out of Jake Peavy and the loathed San Francisco Giants.

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San Francisco Giants jersey sales: The past, present (Bumgarner ...


Sep 6, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Buster Posey (28) receives congratulations from right fielder Hunter Pence (8) after he hits a home run in the fifth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica ...

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SF Giants trade rumor: Could Michael Morse come back to the ...


Michael Morse is having a bummer of a year. He's struck out in nearly a third of his plate appearances. He isn't hitting for power or average. An unnamed scout described his defense as "reminiscent of Michael Morse.

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Giants trade rumors: Could San Francisco target David Price, Yoenis ...


Given that two of the Giants' biggest needs are in their outfield and starting rotation, could they pursue David Price, Yoenis Cespedes or Rajai Davis?

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Wednesday, 22 July 2015

San Francisco Giants take series beating the Padres 7-1; win 5 out 6 ...


MLB: San Francisco Giants at San Diego Padres. Jul 22, 2015; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain (18) pitches during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory ...

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San Francisco Giants: Can the offense carry them? - isportsweb


The San Francisco Giants offense is the strength of their team. How far can it carry them? Can they win without pitching?

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Heston's almost perfect outing, Sanchez's grand slam helps San ...


Jul 21, 2015; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Hector Sanchez (29) is greeted at home plate by right fielder Hunter Pence (one from left), left fielder Gregor Blanco (one from right) and shortstop Brandon ...

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Tuesday, 21 July 2015

San Francisco Giants win streak capped off at six; Padres win 4-2 ...


Jul 20, 2015; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Gregor Blanco (7) is congratulated by center fielder Angel Pagan (16) after hitting a solo home run during the third inning against the San Diego Padres at ...

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San Francisco Giants Brandon Crawford, Joe Panik Taking in First ...


(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images). The San Francisco Giants' Brandon Crawford and Joe Panik are spending their All-Star breaks in a much different manner than they're accustomed to, as both players are spending the week with ...

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Monday, 20 July 2015

San Francisco Giants rumor roundup: Latest OF trade chatter ...


Despite the San Francisco Giants' recent success, the buzz surrounding potential deadline deals and roster moves is reaching a fever pitch.

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Notes from the Sally: the Augusta Greenjackets of the San Francisco ...


John Calvagno gives us a first-person scouting report on the Augusta Greenjackets, Low-A farm team of the San Francisco Giants.

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Madison Bumgarner, Justin Maxwell lead San Francisco Giants to ...


San Francisco Giants beat Arizona Sunday for the sweep, giving them their sixth consecutive win.

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Sunday, 19 July 2015

San Francisco Giants beat Arizona two in a row, score six runs on 14 ...


Jul 18, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Angel Pagan (16) celebrates with starting pitcher Jake Peavy (22) after both scored on a single by catcher Buster Posey (28) in the third inning at Chase ...

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Game #90 Preview: 7/19, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco ...


Since then, we've seen losses by Joe Saunders in 2012, and Hellickson on April 8th, when he lasted only 4.1 innings against these same Giants, and we lost, 5-2. A 5-game losing streak is certainly not a good thing, but for ...

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Game #90: 7/19, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants ...


Patrick Corbin starts for Arizona, as they try to avoid a sweep at the hands of San Francisco at Chase today.

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San Francisco Giants prospect Keury Mella takes no-hitter into ...


The Giants' No. 2 prospect carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning and matched the longest outing of his career, facing two batters over the minimum while allowing only a solo homer, as Class A Advanced San Jose took ...

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San Francisco Giants Set MLB Record, Host 50 Million Visitors In 16 ...


SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — The San Francisco Giants set the Major League Baseball record Saturday for hosting 50 million visitors in the fewest number of seasons, team officials said. The Giants hosted 50 million visitors ...

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NL West Notes: Diamondbacks, Gray, Padres, Giants - MLB Trade ...


Former Padres GM Josh Byrnes steadily built the farm system during his tenure with the club, writes Jeff Sanders of the San Diego Union-Tribune. Now current GM A.J. Preller is being second guessed for his bold decision to ...

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Saturday, 18 July 2015

San Francisco Giants Rally Past Philadelphia Phillies with Another ...


The Giants rallied with another big offensive night, beating the Phillies 8-5 on Saturday night.

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Game #89 Preview: 7/18, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco ...


In This StoryStream. Game #89: 7/18, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants. 6:00p 16 comments ... In This Article. Events. Giants @ Diamondbacks 07/18/2015 ...

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Game #89: 7/18, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants ...


Chase Anderson leads the D-backs, as they seek to bounce back from an underwhelming loss last night.

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San Francisco Giants take lead from Diamonds in 12th inning ...


San Francisco Giants defeat Arizona in 12 inning, five hour battle, using ten pitchers and all available position players. Pence was a triple shy of a cycle.

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After Signing Lucius Fox, San Francisco Giants Turn Attention to ...


(Credit: San Jose Mercury News / mercurynews.com). The San Francisco Giants opened up the international signing period by grabbing one of the top players on the market in 18-year-old shortstop Lucius Fox last week.

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The San Francisco Giants Homegrown Infield: Young & Talented ...


San Francisco Giants Infield. The last 5 years have yielded 3 world championships. In the process Giants GM Brian Sabien had been scrutinized for lackluster offseason acquisitions and underwhelming in season transactions.

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Nori Aoki Trending Towards Return for San Francisco Giants - The ...


Before suffering the injury, Aoki was thriving in his first season in San Francisco, leading the team in hits, average, steals and on-base percentage at the time of the injury. The good news for Aoki and the Giants is that his ...

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San Francisco Giants making the right call choosing Tim Hudson ...


The San Francisco Giants pitcher didn't really break through in the Majors until he was 33, and even then he had his doubters. How long could a late bloomer sustain the success he saw in 2011 when he was named an ...

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Friday, 17 July 2015

Ranking every player on the San Francisco Giants post-All Star break


The San Francisco Giants have had 35 players suit up in orange and black this season, but who has meant the most to the team thus far?

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Game #88 Preview: 7/17, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco ...


Not that either will, at least initially, have any impact as play gets under way for the second-half this evening at Chase, and we welcome the Giants to kick things off. Interesting, given that we could have picked any one of our ...

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Game #88: 7/17, Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Francisco Giants ...


The second half kicks off with the Giants visiting Chase Field for a three-game series.

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San Francisco Giants Fan Jumps Into McCovey Cove's Chilly Waters ...


A San Francisco Giants fan went to extreme lengths to secure Giants second baseman Joe Panik's home run ball. Panik hit a home run during Friday night's game at.

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San Francisco Giants trade rumors: Gerardo Parra edition | isportsweb


with the return of Hunter Pence the San Francisco Giants are still looking for another outfield to fill the gap until Nori Aoki comes back.

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San Francisco Giants walk-up music playlist | KNBR-AM


We put together a playlist featuring the best walk-up and entrance music from your favorite San Francisco Giants. (Note: Some of the songs include explicit lyrics.) Take a listen and try to match the song to the player…

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Thursday, 16 July 2015

San Francisco Giants: Around the Foghorn seeks new writers ...


Around the Foghorn has held a steady place as FanSided's home for San Francisco Giants coverage for some time now, dating back to when the site was first l.

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San Francisco Giants sign former All-Star SS Everth Cabrera to ...


The Giants have officially made their first post-All-Star break personnel move, bringing in former All-Star shortstop Everth Cabrera on a minor league deal.

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Giants sign Everth Cabrera to minor league deal - MLB Daily Dish


The former Padres and Orioles infielder has recently agreed to a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants,.

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Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Giants participate in 2015 All-Star Game - McCovey Chronicles


... and Brandon Crawford had a sac fly. Here are the 10 most exciting Giants moments from an unexciting All-Star Game. ... McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections.

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Hunter Pence Grand Slam Among 22 Hits In Giants Rout Of Phillies ...


Hunter Pence #8 of the San Francisco Giants is congratulated by Matt Duffy #5, Buster Posey #28, and Joe Panik #12 after hitting a grand slam home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fourth inning at AT&T Park ...

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The Giants should trade for a reliever at the deadline - McCovey ...


McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community. Home · Fanposts ... The exact thought was somewhere between a coherent trade idea and "imagen ardolis on the san fransico giants." This, from earlier, added to the ...

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San Francisco Giants prospect Adam Duvall belts three home runs ...


Adam Duvall took a step back to take a step forward at the plate. On Saturday night in Sacramento, he turned it all into a leap ahead. The Giants' No. 16 prospect mashed home runs in his first three at-bats, hitting solo shots in ...

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Tuesday, 14 July 2015

Giants fan leaps into McCovey Cove to snag home run ball - FanSided


One San Francisco Giants fan went all-out by leaping into McCovey Cove to snag a home run ball.

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Top 3 needs for the San Francisco Giants at the 2015 MLB trade ...


The San Francisco Giants' 2015 season has been filled with ups and downs. Here are three needs the Giants should address at the MLB trade deadline.

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Saturday Major League Baseball Philadelphia Phillies vs San ...


Major League Baseball on Saturday night and we will see the Philadelphia Phillies take on the San Francisco Giants in game 2 of their 3 game series from AT&T Park in San Francisco. Free Pick to follow. First pitch is ...

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A history of San Francisco Giants pitchers in the All-Star Game ...


But you, as a longtime Giants fan, might be nervous about Bumgarner. Since moving to San Francisco, the Giants don't have a great track record of All-Star pitcher success. Of course, when they were in New York, it was totally ...

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San Francisco Giants Fan Jumps Into McCovey Cove For Panik's ...


A Vine video by the San Francisco Giants shows the fan jumping across the railing to catch the homer during the bottom of the seventh inning against the Phillies. "Technically not a splash hit, but we can't stop watching," the ...

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Monday, 13 July 2015

5 Hypothetical Trades the San Francisco Giants Could Make at the ...


The San Francisco Giants need to shore up their bench and pitching staff before the 2015 MLB trade deadline.

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San Francisco Giants outscore the Phillies 4-2 on Sunday, taking the ...


Jul 8, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Andrew Susac (34) warms up on deck during the second inning of their MLB baseball game with the New York Mets at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance ...

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Sunday, 12 July 2015

San Francisco Giants injury updates: Latest news on Nori Aoki, Tim ...


Sep 13, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Hudson (17) left is replaced by relief pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) right in the second inning of their MLB baseball game with the Los Angeles ...

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San Francisco Giants come back to take Phillies for two in a row ...


Jul 11, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Angel Pagan (16) and second baseman Joe Panik (12) celebrate after scoring on a triple by third baseman Matt Duffy (not pictured) in the sixth inning ...

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Giants ball boy slips, slides feet first into umpire - SBNation.com


Being a ball boy is a lot like being a football longsnapper. Not a lot of people notice you unless something goes wrong. Unfortunately for the San Francisco Giants ball boy, a lot of people noticed him on Friday.

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Giants set San Francisco-era record in topping Phillies, 15-2 ...


Jul 10, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants left fielder Hunter Pence (8) third from left is greeted at home plate by second baseman Joe Panik (12), catcher Buster Posey (28), and third baseman Matt Duffy (5) ...

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Saturday, 11 July 2015

Giants rumors: San Francisco eyeing Michael Morse trade, Everth ...


May 7, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; Miami Marlins first baseman Michael Morse (38) tips his cap after receiving his 2014 World Series ring at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports. Giants ...

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San Francisco Giants prospect Jose Vizcaino homers in second ...


The Giants infield prospect homered for the second straight game as Class A Short Season Salem-Keizer fell to Tri-City, 9-7, on Wednesday. Vizcaino singled to shortstop in the second inning and singled to center in the third ...

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San Francisco Giants roster rundown: Prospects (Martinez, Fox), call ...


It's been a rough week-plus for the San Francisco Giants—losers of eight of their last nine—but the team's flurry of transactions has come as a welcome distraction. In the last seven days alone, the G-Men have inked 15 ...

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Friday, 10 July 2015

Marlins trade rumors: Giants interested in Mike Morse - MLB Daily Dish


Morse signed a two-year, $16 million deal with the Marlins after winning a World Series title with the Giants last season, but may return to the Bay Area if the Giants are inclined to swing a deal. San Francisco has dealt with ...

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Quiz: Name the last 20 years of SF Giants All-Stars - McCovey ...


Remember, it's o-e-u in Francoeur. Misspellings don't count.

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Giants still co-favorites to sign Eddy Martinez, top Cuban prospect ...


The San Francisco Giants: Where you're absolutely *guaranteed* to not have Tommy Lasorda lick one thing in your fridge and put it back when you're not looking. Good job, marketing. The Dodgers can't guarantee that, they ...

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Wednesday, 8 July 2015

San Francisco Giants lose another; Mets take series, despite Jake ...


Jul 8, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants left fielder Hunter Pence (8) scores second baseman Joe Panik (12) (not pictured) in the ninth inning of their MLB baseball game with the New York Mets at AT&T ...

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San Francisco Giants Trade Rumors: Outfield Help Could Be On The ...


The San Francisco Giants are in a bit of a free fall recently and that has led to more than a few people thinking the team needs to make a trade sooner rather.

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Wednesday Baseball Betting Odds New York Mets vs San Francisco ...


Movie Free MLB Pick: New York Mets vs. San Francisco Giants Vegas gambling expert Scott Spreitzer likes to bet against the pitchers selected for the MLB All-Star game because he thinks the exhibition game takes up too ...

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Fake Umpires at San Francisco Giants Game - Gunaxin Sports


There are a pair of fake umpires having fun behind the plate in San Francisco at the afternoon game between the Mets and Giants today. After being noticed by the broadcast team, the team's social media accounts even had ...

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Giants sign 15 international prospects, announce Lucius Fox signing ...


The bold, new direction for the Giants' international efforts is official. ... McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community. Home · Fanposts · Fanshots · Sections · They Might Be Giants · Splash Hits · 50 awesome things ...

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San Francisco Giants look to Hunter Pence for deliverance - Around ...


Jul 7, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) hits a RBI single against the New York Mets in the third inning of their MLB baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance ...

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Breaking Down Bartolo Colon vs San Francisco Giants | Mets ...


Stat Line: 6 IP, 3 R, 10 H, 4 SO, 0 BB. Last night, Bartolo Colon pitched well in the New York Mets 3-0 to the San Francisco Giants as he allowed ten relatively soft singles coupled with poor defense both by himself and the ...

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San Francisco Giants New York Mets - Amazin' Avenue


When we last saw the Giants around a month ago, they were in a better place. Maybe not literally, since most objective ballpark critics would rank San Francisco's AT&T Park above Citi Field, but certainly figuratively. Back then ...

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The Giants' philosophy at the trade deadline should be ... - McCovey ...


McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community ... The Giants will never win again, and this post is meaningless, as is life, as is the concept of existence in a universe that's slowly drifting apart and tearing. But pretend ...

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Cain, Pence power Giants past Mets | New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV


SAN FRANCISCO, CA - JULY 07: Matt Cain #18 of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the New York Mets in the top of the first inning at AT&T Park on July 7, 2015 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W.

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San Francisco Giants snap losing streak, shutout Mets, Pence ...


... Mets at San Francisco Giants. Jul 7, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants outfielders Gregor Blanco (7) Angel Pagan (16) and Hunter Pence (8) celebrate their 3-0 win over the New York Mets at AT&T Park.

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Tuesday, 7 July 2015

Breaking Down Jon Niese vs. San Francisco Giants | Mets Merized ...


Stat Line: 8 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 4 SO, 2 BB. Last night, Jon Niese recorded his first win since May 9th in the New York Mets 3-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants. During this article, I will explain how the variance in Niese fastball ...

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San Francisco Giants shut out by New York Mets with late-inning ...


The San Francisco Giants lose 7th consecutive game after Mets score three runs in the 9th inning. Chris Heston kept Mets scoreless through 7 1/3.

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San Francisco Giants sign Lucius Fox | FOX Sports


Lucius Fox is the name of an international free agent which the San Francisco Giants just signed. It is also the name of a fictional character in the Batman universe. The Giants did host Batkid at AT&T Park once, so maybe the ...

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San Francisco Giants 2015 All-Stars: Bumgarner, Crawford and ...


Jun 6, 2015; Philadelphia, PA, USA; San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford (35) and San Francisco Giants second baseman Joe Panik (12) in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park.

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Injuries to key players taking a toll on the San Francisco Giants ...


The injury plagued San Francisco Giants need key players back in the lineup if they're going to see another October.

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Monday, 6 July 2015

Giants lose sixth straight, make Americans not watching World Cup ...


McCovey Chronicles, a San Francisco Giants community ... You will be 20 years older, on vacation, wearing a ratty, sad Giants hat, and a random dude will walk up and make fun of you for wearing the hat. He will be too young ...

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A list of SF Giants All-Star starters - McCovey Chronicles


Except I'm here with a list of San Francisco Giants who have started the All-Star Game, and it'll remind you not to take Posey's selection for granted. The Giants don't always have All-Star starters. They can go years without one ...

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SF Giants trade rumors: Gerardo Parra, Cameron Maybin, other ...


The Giants have acquired Matt Cain, Jake Peavy, and crossed fingers to help the pitching staff. Now it's time to focus on the outfield.

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San Francisco Giants' Buster Posey Named All-Star Starter | NBC ...


The fans' votes are in and San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey has been elected the starting catcher for the National League in the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.

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San Francisco Giants swept by Washington Nationals in sixth ...


The San Francisco Giants lwere swept by the Nationals in their 6th straight loss. The Giants were 0 for 6 on the road trip. Bochy and Vogelsong were ejected.

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Rumors: Atlanta Braves Cameron Maybin Fit For The Giants?


Susac would be amazing to get from the Giants, but it's not happening. San Francisco is known for developing pitching and their list of top prospects looks to be full once again. According to MLB.com, 19 of their top 30 players ...

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San Francisco Giants trade rumors: OF Gerardo Parra, Cameron ...


With both Hunter Pence and Nori Aoki on the pine, let's take a look around the league and break down the Giants reported trade options in the outfield.

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Saturday, 4 July 2015

Giants Attempt Bryce Harper Pickoff Using The Center Fielder


San Francisco attempted some clever trickery today when Bryce Harper had to rush back to second on a pickoff play that required Giants center fielder Gregor Blanco to rush in and cover second.

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San Francisco Giants prospect Christian Arroyo goes 5-for-5, ties ...


San Francisco Giants prospect Christian Arroyo goes 5-for-5, ties team record for San Jose Giants.

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San Francisco Giants lose second game to the Nationals; losing ...


Jul 4, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner (40) is removed from the game against the Washington Nationals by San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) during the ...

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San Francisco Giants at Miami Marlins game preview | FOX Sports


This series would have marked Casey McGehee's return to face the Miami Marlins if not for the astounding production of Matt Duffy, which prompted the San Francisco Giants to cut ties with McGehee hours before this game.

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San Francisco Giants bested by Nationals; Jake Peavy loses ...


MLB: San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals. Jul 3, 2015; Washington, DC, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Jake Peavy (22) throws to the Washington Nationals during the second inning at Nationals Park.

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Thursday, 2 July 2015

MLB Scores: Miami Marlins 5, San Francisco Giants 3 - Fish Stripes


Miami's offense finally picked up the slack and earned a solid victory against the San Fransisco Giants by a score of 5-3. The big blow came courtesy of Dee Gordon's first homerun of the season and the fifth of his career...and ...

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Matt Cain's season debut marred by 5–4 loss; San Francisco Giants ...


MLB: San Francisco Giants at Miami Marlins. Jul 2, 2015; Miami, FL, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain (18) delivers a pitch again the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: ...

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San Francisco Has the Best Infield in Baseball | FanGraphs Baseball


The San Francisco Giants began the season with what appeared to be an adequate, but perhaps underwhelming, infield. Buster Posey was the star at catcher and Brandon Belt seemed like a solid young first baseman.

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San Francisco Giants lose to Marlins in walk off; Buster Posey leaves


San Francisco Giants lose game two after Marlins first baseman hits three run walk off home run in the ninth. Buster Posey left the game after getting hit.

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Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Miami Marlins Series Preview: San Francisco Giants - Fish Stripes


In this installment of our series previews, Jesse Nadelman takes a look at the Marlins upcoming three-game set with the defending champion San Francisco Giants at Marlins Park.

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San Francisco Giants defeated by Miami Marlins with the 1st Marlins ...


Jun 30, 2015; Miami, FL, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) hits a double in the sixth inning in a game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Mayer-USA TODAY Sports. Giants ...

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San Francisco Giants trade rumors: Bench - iSportsWeb


The San Francisco Giants have a weak bench. They need to address it, who might be a target? Is it by trade or from within?

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