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Matt Cain (18) pitches in the third inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Villa-USA TODAY Sports
Resurgent Cain leads Giants to series victory over Diamondbacks
The embattled right-hander tossed five strong innings and added a rally-starting double.
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Bochy: don’t expect big changes with Posey out
Bochy preaches patience with several batters struggling to start the season.
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Krukow: Giants right to intentionally hit Goldschmidt
Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow joined the Murph and Mac Show on Wednesday morning, and argued that the Giants were right to intentionally hit Arizona’s Paul Goldschmidt Tuesday, as retaliation for what happened to Buster Posey in the home opener.
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Apr 11, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Jeff Samardzija (29) reacts after being relieved in the seventh inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
Giants rally late but fall to D’backs 4-3
The Giants put together a ninth inning rally but it wasn’t enough to come back as the Giants lost their fourth game of 2017 to Arizona.
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Posey says he’s still feeling ‘lingering stuff’ after being hit in head
Buster Posey was placed on the 7-day concussion disabled list on Tuesday. The Giants say they’re taking precaution and Posey says there are still some lingering issues.
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Giants placing Buster Posey on the DL [report]
Nick Hundley is expected to take over the starting catching duties. Pavlovic is reporting the Giants have promoted Tim Federowicz from the minors. Posey has played at least 146 games in every season since 2011, when he broke his leg in a collision at home plate.
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Kuiper: Tip your cap to Giants front office in Duffy-Moore trade
Carrying the expectations of the home opener, Moore tossed 8 flawless innings, allowing one run, three hits, while striking out five. He’s solidified himself as the third starting pitcher in one of the most imposing rotations in baseball.
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Giants share mood in dugout after Diamondbacks pitcher hit Posey in head
“No,” Matt Moore said. “We’re not going to be happy about it.”
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Apr 10, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (28) is hit by the ball and leaves the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
Posey to be re-evaluated Tuesday, likely to sit
Buster Posey was hit in the head with a 94 mph during Monday’s home opener. He left the game immediately and will be re-evaluated tomorrow.
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Apr 10, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the third inning at AT&T Park. Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
Giants take home opener behind Moore’s arm, bat
Buster Posey left the game in the first inning after being hit in the head by a pitch.