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Jul 7, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants left fielder Austin Slater (53) catches a deep fly ball against the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY SportsAustin Slater headed to disabled list with hip flexor injury
If you’re a young San Francisco Giants’ player, good luck staying healthy. Hours after the Giants placed 23-year-old infielder Ryder Jones on the disabled list with a wrist contusion, rookie left fielder Austin Slater suffered a hip flexor injury in the bottom of the eighth inning of San Francisco’s 6-1 loss to the Miami Marlins.
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Jul 7, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) is relieved during the game against the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY SportsMoore shelled, Slater hurt, Giants blown out by Marlins
A trip to the dentist’s office. Trying to find a parking spot in a full garage. Jamming into a packed subway. All are reasonably uncomfortable experiences, yet all are scenarios that might be preferable to watching the Giants when Matt Moore has pitched of late.
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Jun 30, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Ryder Jones (63) is greeted crossing home plate to score a run by catcher Buster Posey (28) against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsGiants place Jones on disabled list, activate Gillaspie
It’s a dangerous time to be a Giants’ prospect. Days after Christian Arroyo was placed on the disabled list for the second time in the span of a few weeks with AAA Sacramento, his old roommate, 23-year-old third baseman Ryder Jones, was placed on the disabled list by the Giants.
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Bochy on Bumgarner: ‘He could be pitching right after the break’
After he gave up nine runs in four innings of work in a rehab start for the Giants’ A affiliate on Wednesday, manager Bruce Bochy is still confident left-hander Madison Bumgarner will return to the team’s starting rotation in the near future. Bumgarner started for the A San Jose Giants on Wednesday evening and navigated…
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Bochy compares newest Giants infielder Miguel Gomez to Pablo Sandoval
The San Francisco Giants have a new free-swinging, switch hitting infielder, and if the name Pablo Sandoval comes to mind, it should. That’s who Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy compared his newest player, 24-year-old Dominican Republic native Miguel Gomez, to after Gomez’s arrival at AT&T Park on Friday evening.
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Giants calling up Double-A infield prospect [report]
With the season essentially lost before the All-Star break, the Giants continue to call up prospects to see exactly what their farm system has to offer as the trade deadline approaches.
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Apr 10, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; A general view of the stadium before the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY SportsGiants have one prospect on Baseball America Top 100 list
Giants 1B/OF Chris Shaw was named to Baseball America’s Midseason Top 100 Prospects list.
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Woes and blows aside, Hunter Strickland deserves some credit
The Giants have had their fair share of bullpen blowups, but Hunter Strickland is no longer one of them.
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Jun 30, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt (9) crosses home plate on a solo home run as shortstop Brandon Crawford (35) gives a high five against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the eighth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsMcCovey: ‘I really thought Brandon Crawford would have a breakout year’
Hall of famer Willie McCovey joined Murph and Mac to discuss the Giants struggles this season and why having a bad year is just part of the baseball cycle.
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Jul 6, 2017; Detroit, MI, USA; San Francisco Giants second baseman Joe Panik (12) hits an RBI triple in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY SportsWith trade deadline looming, expect Giants to keep faith in existing roster
With one series standing in between the San Francisco Giants and the All-Star break, casual observers have every reason to believe the organization is on the verge of a fire sale. After dropping two out of three games in Detroit against the Tigers, Bruce Bochy’s ballclub returns home for a three-game set against the Marlins…
