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11 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

San Francisco Giants prospect Angel Villalona has work visa approved

Former top prospect Angel Villalona, whose career looked to be over after a 2009 murder charge in the Dominican Republic, had his work visa approved by the U.S. Immigration Service, and the Giants expect him to be at Scottsdale Stadium when position players report Feb.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Angel Villalona, Baseball Players

17 hrs ago | Sports Network

Pat Burrell retiring after 12 seasons

Burrell spent the majority of his career with the Philadelphia Phillies, who selected him with the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Pat Burrell, Baseball Players, Tampa Bay Rays

Yesterday | Fortune

Ron Conway is a Silicon Valley startup's best friend

The rooftop deck of Ron Conway's San Francisco apartment building is packed with a random and seemingly incongruous assortment of tech A-listers, celebrities, and sports stars snacking on hors d'oeuvres and sipping fine wines.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brian Wilson, Major League Baseball

Thu Feb 09, 2012

SFGate

SF Giants' Brian Wilson continues rehab

Giants closer Brian Wilson encapsulated his damn-the-torpedoes attitude about injuries in September when he said, "You play hard ... then get a new arm." Until Dr.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brian Wilson, Dan Runzler, Major League Baseball, Buster Posey, Jeremy Affeldt, Javier Lopez

CBS Local

Giants Re-Sign Reliever Mota For 1 Year, $1 Million

The San Francisco Giants have finalized a $1 million, one-year contract with free agent reliever Guillermo Mota to bring him back for a third season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Guillermo Mota, Baseball Players

Sporting News

Spring Training Preview: National League West

The Arizona Diamondbacks got strong production from their young talent, mainly on the pitching side, won 94 games and finished eight games ahead of the second-place San Francisco Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mat Latos

SFGate

Will Giants pitcher Matt Cain sell his home this time?

It's baseball season again, at least when it comes to celeb real estate stories.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Cain, Tim Lincecum, Major League Baseball

BleacherReport

San Francisco Giants: Why Ryan Theriot Is the Giants' Biggest Offseason Signing

The San Francisco Giants have had a fairly quiet offseason in terms of big name free agents and legitimate contract extensions.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Ryan Theriot, Jonathan Sanchez, Major League Baseball, Andres Torres, Cody Ross

Fox Sports

A's owner pushes public, MLB for move to San Jose

Oakland Athletics owner Lew Wolff said Wednesday that indecision by Major League Baseball over whether his club can move to San Jose has been ''excruciating'' but that he believes the process is finally nearing an end.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Andrew Bailey, Trevor Cahill, Gio Gonzalez

Wed Feb 08, 2012

McCovey Chronicles

Baseball Prospectus | Reintroducing PECOTA: The Weighting is the Hardest Part

The new PECOTAs are in! This is always a cool day, but it turns out the Giants can't hit.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Major League Baseball

WWSB

Reds, Ludwick complete 1-year deal

Ryan Ludwick #36 of the Pittsburgh Pirates hits a RBI single against the San Francisco Giants in the first inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 8, 2011 in San Francisco, California.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Ryan Ludwick, Pittsburgh Pirates, Jeff Francis, Carlos Fisher

BleacherReport

San Francisco Giants: 10 Prospects That Fans Can't Wait to See in the Bigs

Just because Zach Wheeler is no longer in the San Francisco Giants ' farm system - thanks, Brian Sabean - that doesn't mean it has completely run dry of talent.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Major League Baseball, Buster Posey, Angel Villalona, Pablo Sandoval

Portales News-Tribune

My turn: Father knows best

The day after we snatched the title in Game 5, I woke up and put on my San Francisco Giants starter jacket and boasted through the hallways at school with no fear in Texas territory.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, NFL Football, San Francisco 49ers

McCovey Chronicles

Baggs joins Comcast, leaves Merc

Comcast SportsNet, part of the NBC Sports Group and the online and on-air home of "Authentic Bay Area Sports," today announced that former San Jose Mercury News reporter Andrew Baggarly has joined the network.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

WWSB

Yanks ink INF Hall to minor league deal

Bill Hall #6 of the San Francisco Giants bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the Major League Baseball game at Chase Field on June 15, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bill Hall, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks

Tue Feb 07, 2012

Fox Sports

Bill Hall agrees to deal with Yankees

The Yankees have agreed to a minor league contract with utilityman Bill Hall and invited him to big league spring training.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Gack Sports

SF Giants Rumors: More Nuggets, Sit Down Session With Bochy And Sabean

Here are more nuggets from the sit down session with San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy and GM Brian Sabean at Giants Media Day.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Clayton Kershaw and L.A. Dodgers agree to $19M, 2-year deal

In this July 20, 2011 file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game, in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Sports, Clayton Kershaw, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tim Lincecum

BleacherReport

San Francisco Giants: 10 Reasons Tim Lincecum Still Needs to Be Locked Up

The San Francisco Giants are doing all they can to hold onto their rotation, getting work done early on negotiations for Matt Cain's extension, while securing Lincecum's future in San Francisco for two years at $40.5 million.

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Related Topix: Sports, Madison Bumgarner, Tim Lincecum, Matt Cain, Major League Baseball, Barry Zito

Zillow Blog

Pitcher Tim Lincecum Living High & Mighty After Signing Record Deal

Pitcher Tim Lincecum has two Cy Youngs, a World Series ring and a record annual salary with the San Francisco Giants.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, Major League Baseball

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