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Are Logan Webb’s struggles more with his head than his arm?
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports The blame, the Giants think, does not rest on Logan Webb’s arm, which struggled through 3 1/3, six-run innings Friday night. They pinpointed it a bit higher. “T...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2020

Giants’ bats go silent as wild-card race gets too interesting
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY SportsBeating up on the bad teams has granted the Giants some equity and brought them into the playoff chase.To both qualify and have more than a prayer in a three-game matchup ag...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2020

Mike Yastrzemski is hopeful but hasn’t had an injury like this
D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY SportsMike Yastrzemski doesn’t know, either. He feels “a little bit better” a day after his right calf tightened up, an MRI showing he has a mild strain. Bu...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2020

Giants trade bullpen arms but keep defense-needy outfield intact
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY SportsThe Giants made a few transactions entering a series in Oakland that begins Friday, but the most hopeful is one they did not make.Mike Yastrzemski is not on the IL, e...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2020

Giants rally and steal a big game without a starting pitcher and their MVP
Chris Mezzavilla/KNBR There have been plenty of satisfying comebacks this year for a Giants club that has made its identity one of resilience, one that is easier to wear with an offense that always ha...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

Tyler Anderson ejected for arguing with ump in very poor Giants timing
Chris Mezzavilla/KNBR Ejections are rarely well-timed, but it’s hard to find a worse spot on the Giants calendar than this one. Tyler Anderson was tossed after walking Kyle Lewis, the Mariners...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

Mike Yastrzemski exits Giants game with tight right calf
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The Giants have been nearing full health, with the return of Drew Smyly, the impending return of Kevin Gausman and at least the return of Austin Slater’s swing. Ther...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

The scoreboard-watching to do for Giants’ playoff push
D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports There were many more “when”s than “if”s from Brandon Belt, who summoned words that should resonate for any Giants fan. “I think as we all...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

Baldinger: Kinlaw’s Week 1 tape shows ‘unlimited upside’
https://twitter.com/BaldyNFL/status/1306429595705581568 Okay, so maybe 49ers first-round pick Javon Kinlaw didn’t jump off the screen in his NFL debut, but his tape is turning some heads. Specif...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

Drew Smyly can’t even remember having stuff like this
D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports In a season of so much weirdness and confusion, of COVID and wildfire scares, of postponed games and rushed doubleheaders, a lot of pitching injuries and a Giants road...
Syndicated Author Sep 17, 2020

