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Quarterly review: Grading Giants’ season through first 42 games
With a quarter of the 2018 season in the books, it seems the Giants’ campaign has had enough storylines, mainly revolving around their constant stream of injuries, to fill a 162-game season. One can only wonder what the ensuing 120 games will bring.
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Bochy updates injury timetables on several players
SAN FRANCISCO – The 2018 season has been rife with injuries for the San Francisco Giants. Before Monday night’s game, manager Bruce Bochy gave updated the injury timetables for Madison Bumgarner, Joe Panik, Mark Melancon, and Alan Hansen.
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Nightengale: When the Giants get healthy they could be ‘scary’
The Giants are 20-21 at the quarter pole of the season, but that should be seen as a success considering everything that’s happened.
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Giants place Alen Hanson on disabled list
Giants second baseman Alen Hanson looked like he tweaked something after scoring from first base on a ripping double by Austin Jackson in the eighth inning of Saturday night’s 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was enough for manager Bruce Bochy to replace Hanson with Kelby Tomlinson on defense in the bottom half of…
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Krukow: The Giants are the ‘worst bunting team I think I’ve ever seen’
In the third inning of Sunday’s game vs. the Pirates, Giants pitcher Derek Holland stepped into the batter’s box with no outs and a runner on first. Holland’s job was straightforward: lay down a bunt to advance the runner to second base, putting him in scoring position with one out, and the top of the…
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Bochy encouraged with Bumgarner’s progress, hints at early return date
It appears Madison Bumgarner could return to the major league lineup earlier than originally expected.
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MLB broadcaster explains why Facebook coverage is both ‘exhausting’ and ‘liberating’
“It is an experimental thing,” Rich Waltz said. “And I think baseball will look at it, adjust as they go, and go from there.”
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Five-run sixth inning lifts Giants over Pirates, snaps six-game losing streak
Sunday’s win was liberating for a team that has experienced drastic highs and lows throughout the first quarter of the season.
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Bochy provides update on Alen Hanson
Giants second baseman Alen Hanson looked like he tweaked something after scoring from first base on a ripping double by Austin Jackson in the eighth inning of Saturday night’s 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was enough for manager Bruce Bochy to replace Hanson with Kelby Thompson on defense in the bottom half of…
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Pirates top Giants 6-5 for 5th straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) Gregory Polanco and Francisco Cervelli homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a sloppy inning by former closer Tony Watson to slip by the San Francisco Giants 6-5 on Saturday for their fifth straight victory.
