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Ball Duding: You gotta get dirty
Matt Cain eyed me in the tunnel leading to the dugout before Wednesday’s Giants-Rockies game. He sized up my ill-fitting pants, my out-of-place jersey and my bearing that projected zero confidence. After all, I was about to be a Ball Dude for the very first time.
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Mar 16, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants chief executive officer Larry Baer sits court side during the second quarter between the Golden State Warriors and the New York Knicks at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Larry Baer shares story of exchange with Joe Lacob following Warriors championship
Giants CEO Larry Baer joined Tolbert and Lund to discuss the support of Giants fans, as well as a friendly exchange with Warriors owner Joe Lacob
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Oct 10, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; A general view of the exterior of the stadium before game three of the 2016 NLDS playoff baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
Giants prospect Bryan Reynolds named to 2017 Futures Game
Giants prospect Bryan Reynolds was named to the United States team for the 2017 Futures Game, set to take place at Marlins Park on July 9.
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Want a Giants scapegoat? Don’t pick Mark Melancon
Lots can be blamed for the Giants exasperating 2017, but Mark Melancon isn’t one of them.
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Krueger details two plans to rebuild the Giants
With the Giants struggling as much as they are, it would make sense if the front office turns to a rebuild. Krueger lays out his plan for both a short term and a long term rebuild that the Giants could pursue should they choose to move the team in a different direction.
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Jun 28, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ty Blach (50) pitches the ball against the Colorado Rockies at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Blach’s ‘gutty effort’ an X-factor in Giants’ first sweep
Ty Blach was headed for another one of those days. Before half the fans had a chance to reach their seats at AT&T Park on Wednesday afternoon, the Giants’ lefty had already surrendered a pair of runs and committed a costly throwing error.
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Hwang: ‘I never even dreamed of hitting a home run’
Jae-gyun Hwang has spent the better part of his life dreaming about the day he’d make his Major League debut. But for all the times Hwang thought about what the experience would be like, he never pictured himself hitting a home run.
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Bochy on Hwang: ‘He’s a clutch hitter’
The 2017 San Francisco Giants have lacked energy, power and clutch hitting. Enter Jae-Gyun Hwang. On Wednesday, the 29-year-old South Korean sensation made his Major League debut at AT&T Park as the Giants’ starting third baseman, and Hwang delivered a dose of what the team’s been missing all season.
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Jun 28, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Jae-Gyun Hwang (1) rounds third base on a solo home run against the Colorado Rockies during the sixth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Jae-gyun Gone: Hwang’s homer lifts Giants to series sweep
The bat didn’t go soaring, but the ball sure did. So did the Giants’ spirits, which were lifted in a memorable way Wednesday as third baseman Jae-Gyun Hwang launched his first career home run in his Major League debut.
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The Korean call of Hwang’s first career home run is awesome
Former Korean-league superstar third baseman Jae-Gyun Hwang made his major league debut with the Giants on Wednesday, crushed his first ever major league hit over the left field wall in the 6th, giving San Francisco a 4-3 lead.