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Giants hope to change luck vs. Padres
The Giants have some serious catching up to do against the San Diego Padres, who invade AT&T Park for a four-game series beginning Thursday.
Ex-Western star Sadowski to face Marlins Wednesday
Having passed several speed bumps along the way, Giants rookie right-hander Ryan Sadowski knew he had finally arrived when future Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson sidled over to him in the dugout during his second big-league start Friday.
Are the San Francisco Giants Going to Make a Deal for Freddy Sanchez?
According to San Francisco Chronicle writer Henry Schulman, the San Francisco Giants have just demoted Matt Downs to Fresno, and have reactivated Rich Aurilia from bereavement leave following the Giants' 9-0 win on Saturday over the Houston Astros... by Kevin O'Brien 48 reads Opinion According to San Francisco Chronicle writer Henry Schulman, the ...
Sadowski, Giants' Offense Destroy Astros
Ryan Sadowski got plenty of run support while throwing seven scoreless innings, as the Giants erupted offensively in a 13-0 whipping of the Astros.
Giants' Sadowski wins major league debut
Sadowski kept his first major league pitch, first strikeout and first hit after pitching six scoreless innings in his debut, helping the San Francisco Giants avoid a three-game sweep with a 7-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
Renteria still looks good to the Cardinals
Louis -- Edgar Renteria 's two-year, $18.5 million contract was criticized by those who believe the Giants grossly overpaid a declining player who would not have received nearly as much money from anyone else in a buyers' market.
Renteria keeps climbing career hits list
Quietly, Edgar Renteria keeps climbing a very impressive list. When he singled in the first inning Tuesday for his 2,135th career hit, the Giants' veteran shortstop passed Moises Alou and moved into 24th place among Latinos in major league history.
Big Unit defeats Carpenter, Giants top Cards
Edgar Renteria went 3-for-4 with two RBI and Randy Johnson won the battle of former Cy Young Award winners, as the Giants pulled out a 6-3 victory over Chris Carpenter and the Cardinals in the second test of a four-game set.
Giants' Lincecum dominates Cardinals with 2-hitter
He needed only 95 pitches to match his career low complete game and finished off the Cardinals in a snappy 2 hours, 6 minutes.
Lead becomes yet another loss in Milwaukee
The word "Brewers" does not make strong men weep. Why so much anguish - predictable anguish - every time? The Giants had a 4-0 lead in the sixth inning Saturday night.
Giants hope break revives Renteria's bat
The Giants are hoping that a brief rest will stimulate Edgar Renteria's bat, as the shortstop is expected to return from essentially a two-day break in Saturday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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S.I.: Marchman: Renteria, Taveras head the list of biggest free-agent busts of 2009
Hold your Azerbaijani speed horses there...Willy Taveras got three hits last night! The first is shortstop Edgar Renteria.
Rangers edged by wild pitch in 11th
Nate Schierholtz scored on a wild pitch with two out in the 11th inning to give the Giants a 2-1 victory over the Rangers at AT&T Park on Saturday night.
Rolling Cain slated for first tilt with Texas
Former Giant Omar Vizquel remembers playing behind a younger, less successful Matt Cain, the Cain who lost 16 games in 2007 and 14 more last season despite posting an ERA below four.
Jones' homer not enough for Rangers
The Rangers, managing just three hits on the afternoon, were swept out of AT&T Park on Sunday with a 3-2 loss to the Giants.
Vizquel may be in starting lineup today
It turns out that Omar Vizquel's return to AT&T Park will be more than a ceremonial visit - and it might be a historic one.
Shortstop returns with new purpose
Has he faltered? Has he succumbed to the cowboy allure and the texture of snake skin? "Hell no," Vizquel said Thursday.
Post-Game Recap: Giants Avoid the Sweep
This picture saved me from typing 1,000 additional words in this post. Browse more photos>> It was an ugly, ugly game, and the Giants didn't deserve to win.
Will Inman's mortal enemy faces 300-GAME WINNER Randy Johnson. 0 recs 17 comments Comments Johnson will get his ERA back in the 4's after tonight.
San Francisco closed in the ninth on a run-scoring wild pitch by Chad Qualls , who got his 13th save in 16 chances when he struck out pinch-hitter Edgar Renteria with a runner at third.