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Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens both received significant bumps this year, getting over 50% and increasing the chances they could be voted in within the next few years. The voting base is changing and softening on the steroid era.

Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper joined the Murph and Mac Show on Wednesday morning, and said that he doesn’t believe veteran outfielder Gregor Blanco will be returning to the team next season.

After signing his second ever minor league contract earlier this week, the question surrounding former NL MVP Jimmy Rollins is: How will he fit in with the Giants in San Francisco?

The San Francisco Giants have shown interest in Twins standout second baseman Brian Dozier, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network.

After signing Melancon to close for the Giants for the next four years, it’s on to addressing the next big need: Left field. If Bobby Evans and the Giants are serious about making left field a platoon between Mac Williamson and Jarrett Parker, are they giving in?

While general manager Bobby Evans mentioned that the Giants will be looking for a handful of non-roster invitees to compete for spots in the bullpen, Jon Heyman of MLB Network illuminated another area where the Giants are looking to make additions.

While another splash might not be on the horizon, San Francisco is still looking to add depth to a lineup that finished 19th in runs scored and 28th in home runs last season. Former Colorado Rockies slugger Mark Reynolds is one of the players have taken a look at to further that end, according to Alex Pavlovic of CSN Bay Area.

McCovey Chronicle’s lead writer Grant Brisbee joined Ray Woodson on Sportsphone680, and said that San Francisco might take a look at Chicago White Sox third baseman Todd Frazier.

A couple months ago Steve Kerr shared his thoughts on MLB’s rule that the winner of the All-Star Game won home field advantage for their league…specifically that thought it should be changed. Thursday, Kerr joked that he’s glad that the league took his advice to get rid of the rule.

Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper joined the Murph and Mac Show on Wednesday and said that he is not at all surprised that San Francisco didn’t sign the big name free agent.