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Frandsen: Parker and Williamson in left field is good for Giants organization
After signing Melancon to close for the Giants for the next four years, it’s on to addressing the next big need: Left field. If Bobby Evans and the Giants are serious about making left field a platoon between Mac Williamson and Jarrett Parker, are they giving in?
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Christian Ponder active today vs. Atlanta
The former first round pick had one season of success in Minnesota, but was mostly up and down for the Vikings.
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Team USA manager Jim Leyland: Brandon Crawford is one of my favorite players
Crawford confirmed to Leyland that he will be joining Team USA for the upcoming World Baseball Classic during a telephone conversation Wednesday, and heaped praise on the shortstop in a conversation with MLB Network.
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Giants one of six teams to pay the luxury tax [report]
The other teams that paid luxury taxes for this past season include the Yankees, Red Sox, Tigers, Dodgers and Cubs.
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Lurie: Giants should bring back Rajai Davis
KNBR’s baseball guru Marty Lurie joined Larry Krueger on the Krueg Show podcast Friday afternoon, and said the former Giants outfielder and recent World Series standout would be an ideal fit.
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Larry Krueger and Marty Lurie talk Melancon, free agency, and look ahead to 2017
Hot Stove Season is upon us, and who better to hear talk Giants baseball than Marty Lurie and Larry Krueger.
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Schulman: Giants’ lack of outfield depth could lead to one more signing
San Francisco Chronicle Giants beat writer Henry Schulman thinks the Giants need to add another bat for depth purposes, and wouldn’t be surprised if Bobby Evans tries to make another signing at a reasonable price.
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Giants sign ex-Dodgers catcher to minor-league deal
The Giants might not be in the market to sign any more big name players, but that doesn’t mean Bobby Evans isn’t trying to create as much competition as possible for roster spots.
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Krukow explains why catching might make Buster Posey a better hitter
Buster Posey’s production took a hit during the second half of last season, something that lead many to argue that his defensive duties as a catcher are starting to take their toll on the offensive production of the 30-year-old.
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Kuiper: Social media led to MLB’s anti-hazing rule
Former MLB second baseman and Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper commented on rule-change with Murph and Mac on Wednesday morning, saying that while he understands the thinking behind it, social media played a part in it being banned.