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Miami Marlins Make Four More Roster Moves

Mar 29, 2016

On Tuesday morning, the Miami Marlins made four more roster moves, trimming the current roster to 35 and providing a bit of clarity regarding the Opening Day roster. Two players were optioned to Triple-A New Or...

Giants’ Defense Sparkles Behind Tim Lincecum’s In San Francisco Wins

Chris Roth

Apr 21, 2015

Features, Headlines, Los Angeles Dodgers, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Francisco Giants

SAN FRANCISCO - Justin Maxwell made an outstanding defensive play during the top of the eighth inning to preserve a San Francisco lead and then launched a two-run home run during the bottom of the frame to help...

Tim Lincecum Looks to Help Giants Keep Hot Start Going

Chris Roth

Apr 10, 2015

Features, Major League Baseball, National League, National League West, Opinions & Predictions, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants

San Francisco is off to a quick start this season, winning three of their first four games, including a thrilling 1-0 extra-inning win over San Diego on Thursday that saw Justin Maxwell knock in the only run of...

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...

Chris Heston’s Strong Start Leads Giants Over D-Backs

Chris Roth

Apr 9, 2015

Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants

PHOENIX - Chris Heston worked six strong innings and Casey McGehee hit a two-run home run to lead San Francisco to a 5-2 win over Arizona (1-2) on Wednesday night at Chase Field. The win moved the Giants to ...

Brandon Belt Exits Early with Groin Strain

Chris Roth

Apr 7, 2015

Arizona Diamondbacks, Breaking News, Features, Headlines, Injuries, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are starting to resemble a MASH unit as the defending World Series champs have suffered a series of injuries just two days into the regular season. Recent injuries to Matt Cain and Jake...

San Francisco Sets Opening Day Roster

Chris Roth

Apr 6, 2015

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

The slate is wiped clean. The start of the MLB regular season is here and the San Francisco Giants are undoubtedly ecstatic over the conclusion of Spring Training, as the defending World Series champs scuffled ...

Gary Brown’s Future with Giants All But Over After Being Designated

Chris Roth

Apr 1, 2015

Headlines, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, National League, National League West, San Francisco Giants

Once a promising prospect, Gary Brown's time with the San Francisco Giants organization has possibly come to end as he was designated for assignment on Tuesday, March 31. Brown, 26, earned a September call-u...

Andrew Susac, Hunter Strickland Among Eleven Giants Sent to Minors

Chris Roth

Mar 30, 2015

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

Andrew Susac, who appeared to have the inside track on the backup catching position for the San Francisco Giants at the start of spring training, was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento along with outfielders Juan ...

Giant Pitching Prospects Kyle Crick, Chris Stratton Struggle in Loss to Reds

Chris Roth

Mar 17, 2015

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

There were flashes of brilliance, featuring eye-popping fastballs and knee-buckling off-speed pitches. There were also missed locations and seven runs accounted for by Chris Stratton and Kyle Crick, two of San ...

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