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Moronta making serious ‘statement,’ determined to stick at Major League level next year
In the sixth inning of the Giants’ 11-4 loss against the Diamondbacks, Reyes Moronta entered and struck out the side, cutting down Arizona sluggers Paul Goldschmidt and J.D. Martinez
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Krukow on Cain: ‘He’s given as much to this organization as anyone who’s ever played for it’
In light of Matt Cain’s retirement from baseball, Mike Krukow joined Murph & Mac Friday morning and believes the Horse belongs up among the greatest names in Giants history.
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Giants assistant ‘strong candidate’ to become Tigers’ manager [report]
The man Duane Kuiper once said may be the successor to Bruce Bochy as Giants manager, is apparently garnering significant interest from another major league team.
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MLB renames World Series MVP award in honor of Willie Mays
On Friday, Major League Baseball announced their plans to rename the World Series Most Valuable Player award in honor of Willie Mays.
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Sep 26, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks right fielder David Peralta (6) is tagged by San Francisco Giants third baseman Orlando Calixte (46) while stealing third base in the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports
Bobby Evans on offseason priorities: ‘Defense is one place to start’
When it comes to the team’s offseason priorities, general manager Bobby Evans doesn’t tend to get into specifics. That changed on Thursday.
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Ryan Vogelsong shares what Bochy said while taking the ball from him one last time
Vogelsong joined Murph & Mac on Thursday to reflect on the emotional afternoon, and share the conversation he had with his former skipper.
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May 26, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain (18) throws to the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of their MLB baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY Sports
Murph: Cain’s retirement another reminder the Giants’ window is closed
As if the Giants needed any more reminders that a roster and identity makeover is the direction they must travel, the announcement of Matt Cain’s retirement comes along to serve as a big, fat reminder.
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Vogelsong on Matt Cain: ‘He wanted to beat your ass’
ogelsong joined Murph & Mac on Thursday morning, and explained what made Cain such a fierce competitor and an effective pitcher during the team’s glory years.
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Javier Lopez on Matt Cain: ‘He was a bulldog’
While Cain’s nickname was The Horse, Lopez threw out a different animal that he feels aptly describes the Giants great.
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Aug 7, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Matt Cain (18) pitches against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
Giants describe emotional scene from Cain’s announcement in team meeting
Matt Cain called a team meeting at 11:30 Wednesday morning, and 15 minutes later, he told reporters that he called it to tell his teammates that his Saturday start at AT&T Park will be his last. The 13-year veteran plans on retiring.