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Giants acquire Rangers’ reliever Sam Dyson
The San Francisco Giants could become sellers by Major League Baseball’s trade deadline, but on Tuesday evening, the franchise entered the market as buyers. The organization added to its bullpen depth by trading for Texas Rangers’ right-hander Sam Dyson, a sixth-year veteran struggling through the worst season of his professional career.
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Cain attempting to overcome Miller Park struggles
As a team, the San Francisco Giants haven’t hit many targets this season, but on Monday evening, right-hander Jeff Samardzija continued to hit his at a historic rate. In a 7-2 win over the National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers, Samardzija punctuated a dominant start by striking out 10 hitters and not issuing a walk.
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Kuiper on Bumgarner: ‘He’s going to come back earlier than people think’
“He’s going to come back earlier than people think. I know that they want him to have x amount of innings and appearances before he comes back. He’s doing a lot of work. He told us earlier when this [injury] happened, that he was definitely a quick healer and that he might bounce back from…
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Samardzija strikes out 10 Brewers, Giants offense comes alive
Jeff Samardzija was brilliant in the Giants 7-2 victory over the first-place Milwaukee Brewers, striking out 10 and at one point, retiring 19 straight batters.
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Krukow on Giants’ woes: ‘This is as low as this clubhouse has been in a long time’
Coming into this season, many expected the Giants to make another strong playoff push while contending for the NL West crown. The reality has been anything but that, with the Giants sitting at 23-35 and tied with the Padres for last place in the division.
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Posey extends lead in All-Star voting at catcher
Buster Posey extended his lead in All-Star voting at the catcher spot in the latest update released Monday. Posey, who has over 900,000 votes, leads second-place Willson Contreras by more than 400,000 votes.
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Giants and Brewers clash amidst equally surprising seasons
When the 2017 season began, most observers figured the San Francisco Giants would be battling for a postseason berth while the Milwaukee Brewers would be way back behind the defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs as they continue their complete rebuild.
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Phillies score late to beat Giants 9-7 in series finale
Strong Giants offense led by Brandon Crawford went unrewarded on Sunday as the bullpen allowed four runs in four innings of relief and the Phillies beat San Francisco 9-7 to finish the series.
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Giants send down Christian Arroyo, Pence activated from DL
Christian Arroyo was demoted to Triple-A ahead of Sunday’s game to make room for Hunter Pence to be activated from the DL. Arroyo hit .192 in 34 MLB games while playing three different positions defensively.
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Giants’ pitching falls apart, blows lead late in 5-3 loss
Despite taking a 1-0 lead into the sixth, the Giants’ pitching staff fell apart in the later innings as San Francisco fell on the road to the Phillies Saturday 5-1. This was the Giants’ eighth lose in their last eleven games.
