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4 hrs ago | Washington Times

Nationals fall to .500 record after Giants walk-off in the 10th

The moment the Washington Nationals 23rd loss of the season went from a tight, pulse-pounding victory to a gut-wrenching 4-2 defeat came quickly.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryce Harper, Yunesky Maya, Baseball Players, Danny Espinosa, Pablo Sandoval, Buster Posey

12 hrs ago | Sports Network

Strasburg, Cain square off in San Fran

A pair of competitive right-handers take center stage off the shores of McCovey Cove, as Matt Cain leads the San Francisco Giants against Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals Tuesday at AT&T Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Stephen Strasburg, San Francisco Giants, Craig Stammen

Tue May 21, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Bay Area Baseball: Vogelsong has five pins inserted in pinky, likely out 6-8 weeks

Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Ryan Vogelsong had surgery to insert five pins into his fractured right pinky finger today and that the procedure "went well." Bochy said he's hopeful Vogelsong will be able to return to pitching off a mound in six to eight weeks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Chad Gaudin, Santiago Casilla

Sun May 19, 2013

Major League Baseball

Nicasio's strong start leads Rockies to victory

Rockies catcher Yorvit Torrealba said his pregame scouting meeting with pitcher Juan Nicasio on Sunday consisted of one sentence: "Whatever I put down, you throw." Nicasio kept that in mind all the way to the last pitch of his most impressive outing of the season -- six three-hit innings in the Rockies' second shutout of the season, a 5-0 victory ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Juan Nicasio, Wilin Rosario, Brandon Belt, Barry Zito

San Francisco Giants

Bochy calls meeting to discuss mental errors

A day after the Giants committed a season-high four errors, manager Bruce Bochy conducted a pregame meeting Saturday to remind players about the evils of mental mistakes.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Pablo Sandoval, Jean Machi, Brett Pill, Barry Zito

FakeTeams

Roto Roundup: Giancarlo Stanton, Robinson Cano, David Ortiz, and Others

Just a reminder to post any fantasy questions you may have in the comments section of the Roundup.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, David Ortiz, Brandon Morrow, Adam Eaton, Gerardo Parra

Sat May 18, 2013

BleacherReport

Buster Posey Talks to B/R About Giants Baseball, New Sports Drink and More

Buster Posey is the reigning NL MVP after completing a season where he helped lead the San Francisco Giants to their second World Series title in three seasons.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball

Fri May 17, 2013

Rant Sports

What Future Holds for Tim Lincecum and San Francisco Giants

Before the 2012 season, Tim Lincecum made a decision to reject a four year, $100 million contract extension from the San Francisco Giants and instead, opted to sign a two year, $40.5 million contract which would make him a free agent after the 2013 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Giants, Major League Baseball, Buster Posey

Thu May 16, 2013

The Miami Herald

Giants rally for 8-6 win over Rockies

Angel Pagan hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the sixth inning, Matt Cain settled down after a shaky start and the San Francisco Giants won their 10th straight over Colorado, rallying from a six-run deficit to beat the Rockies 8-6 on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Brandon Belt, Jhoulys Chacin, Wilin Rosario

SFGate

Cain did not get to enjoy beautiful Toronto

None of us noticed until today that Matt Cain was not here. One of us asked manager Bruce Bochy if he was sent ahead to Denver for his Thursday night start, since the team is not expected to arrive until the wee hours of the morning.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, Buster Posey, Pablo Sandoval

SFGate

Groundhog Day meets Nightmare on Elm Street as SF Giants bumble again

Over the weekend, the Giants played four games against Atlanta and allowed a total of 10 runs.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants, J.P Arencibia, Baseball Players, Adam Lind, Chad Gaudin

Tue May 14, 2013

BleacherReport

San Francisco Giants: Potential Trades the Team Should Make by the Deadline

That being said, we are still in the infant stage of the 2013 season. The Giants have only played 38 games out of 162.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, San Francisco Giants, Hunter Pence, National League East

Mon May 13, 2013

Chicago Sun-Times

Harvey masterful, but Kerry Wood 'scored' higher with 20 Ks

When Matt Harvey went nine innings last Tuesday in the Mets' 1-0, 10-inning victory over the White Sox, he didn't get the win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kerry Wood, Baseball Players, Matt Harvey, Chris Sale, Alex Rios, Francisco Liriano

ChicagoSports.com

Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings

Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2. Cardinals : Shelby Miller and Adam Wainwright completely overmatched the Rockies' lineup, and that's no easy feat.

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Related Topix: Sports, Shelby Miller, Baseball Players, Adam Wainwright, Kris Medlen, Justin Verlander, Neil Walker, Opinion

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Power rankings: Giants on a roll

As if the pitching needed a boost, Matt Adams is back from the disabled list. Meantime, rookie Shelby Miller retired 27 straight in a one-hitter. Over their final three games, the Giants outscored the Braves 23-4. Matt Cain, Madison Bumgarner and Tim Lincecum combined to throw 22 innings, allowing just three runs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Matt Adams, Shelby Miller, Tim Lincecum, Bryce Harper

CBS Local

Zinno's 6-4-3: MLB Round-Up

Already 6 games in the AL West. Cardinals - best pitching staff in the NL. The question throughout the summer is can they slow down the Reds offense that will be right on their tail.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East

Major League Baseball

Wide spectrum of results for 2012's no-hitter class

Despite a series of close calls over the weekend, including one-hitters from St.

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Related Topix: Sports, Shelby Miller, Baseball Players, Chris Sale, Felix Hernandez, Major League Baseball

Sun May 12, 2013

SFGate

That's the Tim Lincecum fans know and love; Giants beat Braves 5-1

Just before the Giants packed and left for Canada, the good vibes from the good ol' days were back at China Basin.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, Madison Bumgarner, Brandon Belt, Little League, Buster Posey

McCovey Chronicles

Bumgarner dominates, Giants hit a bunch

Say, it's kind of tough to do one of these eight hours after the game ends. Makes you realize how quickly you stop caring about one game and start worrying about the next one.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Jonathan Sanchez, Corey Hart, Tim Lincecum, Prince Fielder

Sat May 11, 2013

NewsOK.com

Bumgarner strikes out 11, Giants rout Braves 10-1

The left-handed Bumgarner baffled the Braves, getting them to chase his fastball up in the zone and bite on curveballs in the dirt.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cory Gearrin, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Dan Uggla