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Stroman’s gem leads United States to their first World Baseball Classic Championship

Mar 23, 2017

The United States is finally crowned the king of their pastime. Everything was clicking for the US on Wednesday night as they cruised past undefeated Puerto Rico, 8-0, to claim their first World Baseball Cla...

Bumgarner had the flu, but Giants bats look healthy

Michael Saltzman

Apr 5, 2016

Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants enter the 2016 season with expectations at an all-time high. Spending huge money on starting pitching in the off-season left Madison Bumgarner as the lowest paid starter in the rotation...

Players Accept Changes Because of Bruce Bochy

Michael Saltzman

Feb 23, 2016

Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

Angel Pagan came into camp facing a lot of questions, mostly from the media. San Francisco Giants beat writers wanted to know if he was healthy, first and foremost. They wanted to know how he felt about the Gia...

San Francisco Giants offseason wish list

Jacob Fagan

Nov 2, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

Jamie Squire/Getty Images The offseason has arrived after another electrifying postseason and free agency commences on November 6. For the San Francisco Giants, 2015 was an empty year after winning the whol...

A Tribute to the Miracle of Johnny Cueto

Jacob Espinosa

Aug 18, 2015

Baseball History, Cincinnati Reds, Features, History, Major League Baseball, National League, National League Central

"Hey, let's go watch the Dragons play. This new guy the Reds signed from the Dominican Republic is pitching. He's supposed to be really good." That's what my dad said to me about nine summers ago in referenc...

Aaron Hill Solves Sergio Romo, Sends San Francisco to Seventh-Straight Loss

Chris Roth

Apr 17, 2015

Arizona Diamondbacks, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

SAN FRANCISCO - Entering Thursday night Aaron Hill had never had a hit against San Francisco reliever Sergio Romo. Well, now he can say he has one, after his two-run double with two outs in the twelfth gave Ari...

Reigning Champs Continue to Stumble as Giants Drop Fifth Straight

Chris Roth

Apr 14, 2015

Colorado Rockies, Features, Headlines, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

SAN FRANCISCO - For the first four games of the season, San Francisco resembled the team that just claimed their third World Series title in the last five years, coming up with clutch hits and showcasing outsta...

Giants Drop Fourth Straight Despite Heston’s Second Strong Outing

Chris Roth

Apr 13, 2015

Colorado Rockies, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

SAN FRANCISCO - The Giants' 2015 home opener was supposed to be filled with fun and excitement as San Francisco raised a pennant celebrating their third World Series title in the last five years. Obviously s...

Justin Maxwell Delivers Clutch Hit as Giants Defeat Padres in Extra Innings

Chris Roth

Apr 9, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants

SAN DIEGO - Justin Maxwell came into spring training as a non-roster invitee. But, after a terrific Cactus League, he earned a spot on the 25-man roster. On Thursday, Maxwell delivered his first clutch hit of h...

Madison Bumgarner Picks Up Where He Left Off, Leads Giants to Season Opening Win

Chris Roth

Apr 7, 2015

Arizona Diamondbacks, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

PHOENIX – Another start, another strong performance for San Francisco ace Madison Bumgarner as the left-hander led the Giants to a 5-4 road win over Arizona at Chase Field on Opening Night. The talented sout...

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