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Giants Triple-A pitcher receives 142-game suspension
Sacramento River Cats reliever Jose Dominguez received a 142-day suspension without pay by Major League Baseball Thursday, after testing positive for metabolites of Stanozolol, the league announced. The failed test is Dominguez’ second since entering the league in 2013.
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Giants sign former Rays reliever Ryan Webb
The Giants added some depth to their bullpen options for the 2017 season on Tuesday, signing former Tampa Bay Rays right-handed reliever Ryan Webb to a minor-league deal, as first reported by Baseball America’s Matt Eddy. Webb, 31, was released by the Brewers at the end of spring training, and is coming off the worst…
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Kontos: Lack of specialization gives Giants bullpen ‘old-school’ feel
The Giants bullpen has a much different look in 2017 than the group that blew an MLB worst 32 saves last season. San Francisco addressed the closer position by adding Mark Melancon for $62 million this offseason. They also let three veteran relievers, Sergio Romo, Javier Lopez and Santiago Casilla, walk in free agency, opening…
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Javier Lopez on Bumgarner: You’re scared to death to see that guy come to the plate
Former Giants reliever Javier Lopez joined the Murph and Mac Show on Thursday morning.
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Apr 4, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) looks on against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the first inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY SportsD’backs use timely hitting, clutch pitching to beat Giants 8-6
Matt Moore pitched well into the sixth inning but some bad defense and timely D’backs hitting sunk the Giants 8-6.
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Everything you need to know ahead of Matt Moore’s first start of 2017
Matt Moore makes his season debut and Taijuan Walker makes his Dbacks debut. Here’s what to watch for from the two young starters…
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Giants nearing deal with veteran outfielder Drew Stubbs [report]
With their depth in center field already wearing thin just two games into the regular season, the San Francisco Giants are nearing a minor-league deal with veteran outfielder Drew Stubbs, as first reported by Andrew Baggarly of the Bay Area News Group.
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Apr 4, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Johnny Cueto (47) slaps hands with right fielder Hunter Pence (8) after scoring a run against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fifth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY SportsGiants’ bats, bullpen key 8-4 win over Arizona
San Francisco pounds out 15 hits in first victory of 2017.
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Pair of Giants minor league catchers suspended for failed drug tests
Not the best bit of news for San Francisco’s farm system to get the season started.
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Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY SportsAaron Hill’s versatility could be key to Giants late inning success
Aaron Hill’s ability to play defense and hit for power makes him one of the most valuable bench players in the NL West.
