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Joe Panik makes crazy diving play after ball hits Ty Blach
There are great diving plays, and then there’s the type of diving play that Giants’ second baseman Joe Panik made on Wednesday night.
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Krukow on Stanton: ‘If you’re going to do it, you’re going to have to give up the world’
Mike Krukow remains skeptical about circulating rumors linking the Giants to Miami slugger Giancarlo Stanton.
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Aug 26, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Detroit Tigers left fielder Justin Upton (center) celebrates his two run home run with first baseman Miguel Cabrera (left) and shortstop Jose Iglesias (right) during the third inning at Guaranteed Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-USA TODAY SportsGiants’ interest in Stanton, Upton underscores Evans’ need to make offseason splash
In the span of two days, the struggling San Francisco Giants were linked to a pair of the game’s premier power hitters, Giancarlo Stanton and Justin Upton. Contracts be damned, Stanton and Upton represent exactly what the Giants are missing: right-handed hitters with the pop to hit in the middle of San Francisco’s order. During…
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Stanton on Bonds’ guidance: ‘We talk all the time’
Giancarlo Stanton had nothing but praise for his former hitting coach Barry Bonds.
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Aug 29, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) reacts after giving up a three run home run to San Diego Padres center fielder Manuel Margot (background, left) during the fourth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY SportsFrustrating fourth inning dooms Moore, Giants against Padres
Matt Moore had instilled the Giants with hope. After a brutal season in which he ranked among the least effective pitchers in Major League Baseball, the San Francisco Giants began to put pressure on Moore.
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Aug 24, 2017; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers left fielder Justin Upton (8) hits a home run in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY SportsGiants interested in acquiring Justin Upton, but contract could complicate potential deal [report]
There’s still a month left to round out the regular season, but the San Francisco Giants are already testing the market for right-handed power hitters.
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Giants’ Minor League outfielder pitches two scoreless frames, earns win in 15th inning
Caleb Gindl has spent parts of ten seasons bouncing around in the Minor Leagues as an outfielder. On Monday night, however, it was on the mound where Gindl caught the attention of those watching him.
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Jul 7, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; Miami Marlins right fielder Giancarlo Stanton (27) hits a two-run home run against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY SportsMurph: Giancarlo Stanton to the Giants? Yes!
Muscle-bound sluggers are winning games by studying launch angles, while heat-throwing pitchers are providing the power. The Giants, led by Brandon Belt’s 18 home runs, are not keeping up. This is where Stanton comes in.
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Beede, Duggar headline Giants’ Arizona Fall League participants
With their postseason hopes already dashed, the San Francisco Giants’ season will end October 1. However, a number of the team’s top prospects will play competitively during the offseason, including Tyler Beede and Steven Duggar.
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Aug 28, 2017; San Diego, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija (29) pitches during the first inning against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY SportsSamardzija dominates with three-hit shutout to lead Giants past Padres
On Monday night, the Giants’ offense wasn’t much better than it was in Phoenix. The difference? Samardzija rose above his peers. Over nine innings, Samardzija surrendered just three hits.
