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Pence, Cueto lead Giants over Diamondbacks, 11-3
Hunter Pence had three hits, including a solo homer, and Johnny Cueto pitched seven solid innings to lead the Giants to an 11-3 victory over the Diamondbacks on Saturday night.
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Giants win marathon game with D’backs, 7-6
Bruce Bochy gave Santiago Casilla another chance and it cost him, but the Giants outlasted the Diamondbacks 7-6 in 12 innings in the series opener Friday in Arizona.
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Bochy: Giants will user closer-by-committee approach
Santiago Casilla is no longer the Giants’ full-time closer as Bruce Bochy told reporters in Arizona ahead of Friday’s game that he will use a closer-by-committee strategy moving forward.
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Struggling Giants lack qualified candidates to replace Casilla
There is little doubt that Santiago Casilla is not the answer for the Giants in the 9th inning, but who is qualified to replace him?
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Tolbert: Casilla needs to be replaced for Giants to make MLB Playoffs
With only a half-game lead over the NL Wild Card as they open a 3-game series with the Diamondbacks, the Giants are quickly entering do-or-die time. Mr. T says if they don’t stop sending Santiago Cassila.
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Radnich: With limited options, Bochy should turn to Nathan in the 9th
The Giants do need a change at closer and it’s probably a long time coming. Bruce Bochy doesn’t have many options and Joe Nathan is far from a sure-thing improvement, but it’s worth a shot.
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Lund: Scapegoat or not, Casilla can’t be trusted to close moving forward
Bruce, it’s over. Not the season, at least not yet anyway, but the relationship you have with Santiago Casilla as your closer.
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Murph & Mac: Giants’ troubles will leave them out of MLB Playoffs
Despite a half-game lead atop the NL Wild Card and just over 20 games to play, the fact that the Giants have blown 3 late-game leads during their last road trip has Murph & Mac playing funeral tunes for the Giants’ playoff chances.
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Rockies rally against trio of Giants relievers in 9th for walk-off win
It looked like the San Francisco Giants were well on their way to winning back to back road games for the first time since July 1st. Then it all fell apart.
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Giants go ahead in 9th, hold on for 3-2 win at Coors Field
Santiago Casilla induced a game-ending double play after Kelby Tomlinson gave the Giants a 3-2 lead in the top of the 9th Tuesday at Coors Field.
