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Posey leads catchers in first NL All-Star voting update
Buster Posey is out to an early lead in 2017 All-Star voting at the catcher position, and could be on his way to a third consecutive start behind the dish in the Midsummer Classic. Posey, who leads hi...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2017

Dusty Baker: ‘In baseball you can carry grudges for a long time’
SAN FRANCISCO – Dusty Baker knows a thing or two about grudges. Baker has gone on record saying he doesn’t like to lose to teams he’s managed before, which of course includes the San...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2017

Posey shares why he chose to stay out of benches-clearing brawl
SAN FRANCISCO – Often when a batter charges the mound, the catcher is one of the first people to meet the two at the mound. That wasn’t the case during Monday’s benches clearing braw...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2017

Strickland on what he thought when Harper charged the mound: ‘It’s go time’
SAN FRANCISCO – Well that escalated quickly.In the 8th inning Hunter Strickland threw a fastball low and in that beaned Bryce Harper directly in the hip. Harper took offense to the pitch, and ch...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2017

Hot bats, Cueto’s arm guide Giants to 7-1 victory
Johnny Cueto had one of his best outings of the season and the Giants continued to swing the bats well en route to a 7-1 victory Sunday over the visiting Atlanta Braves. The scoring came early and oft...
Syndicated Author May 28, 2017

Anniversary of Klay’s Game 6 performance a reminder he could explode in Finals
It’s been exactly a year since Klay Thompson went into Oklahoma City for Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals and singlehandedly changed the course of the Warriors’ future. Golden State...
Syndicated Author May 28, 2017

Bochy: Facing the knuckleball is ‘a big adjustment’
SAN FRANCISCO — One of the rare challenges in baseball is when a team goes up against a knuckleballer. There have only been 29 pitchers in the history of baseball who are considered primarily kn...
Syndicated Author May 28, 2017

Blach backed by big hits
SAN FRANCISCO- Saturday night at AT&T Park the San Francisco Giants broke their 4 game losing streak as starter Ty Blach nearly shut out the Atlanta Braves. Though the final score reads 6-3 Ty Bla...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2017

Bochy gives update on injured Giants
SAN FRANCISCO-Saturday the San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy fielded questions about injured Giants before game two against the visiting Atlanta Braves. The Giants outfield has been hit particu...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2017

Zaza Pachulia on track to play Game 1 [report]
More than one full week off from game action has allowed the Warriors to fully rest up, and their most notable injury, the one that’s kept center Zaza Pachulia out of the last two-plus games, ha...
Syndicated Author May 27, 2017