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Belt questions integrity of home plate umpire: ‘I’m not sure if it was on purpose’
Wednesday afternoon’s Giants game ended in controversial fashion, when home plate umpire Doug Eddings called Brandon Belt out on strikes on a pitch that appeared to be outside the zone.
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May 16, 2018; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Andrew Suarez (59) throws a pitch during the first inning of the game against the Cincinnati Reds at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY SportsBochy praises Suarez’s ability to recover from four-run first inning
The skipper thought Suarez’s composure kept the Giants in the game.
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May 16, 2018; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Andrew Suarez (59) leaves the mound after retiring the final batter of the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY SportsDuvall, Reds foil Giants in series finale
The Giants fought, but the Reds ultimately outplayed them.
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Sep 1, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) and San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford (35) after being batted in against the St. Louis Cardinals during the third inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
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Bochy on Crawford’s hot hitting: ‘These runs don’t happen very often’
The Giants shortstop is in the midst of a hot hitting month. He has raised his batting average .101 points in only 14 games during May.
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Giants outlast Reds to win third straight
The Giants bats came alive, and their relievers produced five scoreless innings in a 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
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Bochy revises Bumgarner’s recovery timetable
The Giants ace continues to recover from a broken left pinky suffered in his final spring training appearance.
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McCutchen still hungry after 1500 hits: ‘I want to keep going, hopefully get 1500 more’
Monday night marked a big moment in Andrew McCutchen’s career in the MLB, as he collected career hit number 1500. Just don’t expect McCutchen himself to admit it.
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McCutchen gets 1,500th hit in Giants’ win over Reds
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Andrew McCutchen doubled in his first two at-bats to reach 1,500 career hits and the San Francisco Giants snapped the Cincinnati Reds’ six-game winning streak with a 10-7 victory Monday night.
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Hunter Pence seems to be experimenting with new batting stance
Hunter Pence has been rehabbing his right thumb issue with the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats since April 27. Pence seems to be improving after an incredibly rough start with the Giants, where he posted a slash line of .172/.197/.190 in 58 at-bats. With the River Cats, Pence has a .294 batting average in nine games.
