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Matt Cain’s importance to Giants’ franchise cannot be understated
Matt Cain has been in a competitive battle with Ty Blach for the final spot in the Giants starting rotation. As the first game of the 2017 season rapidly approaches, we look back at Cain’s historic tenure in San Francisco.
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Tyler Beede has been picking up tricks from Bumgarner
Beede is scheduled to start a game for the Giants this weekend against the Oakland A’s in the Bay Bridge series. In 9.0 innings pitched this spring, Beede posted a 0.96 ERA, 5 K’s and a 1.50 WHIP. The 2014 first round pick has been extremely impressive.
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10 big-named prospects to be aware of this baseball season
Everybody loves prospects. Prospects give us hope for the future. Prospects give us a reason to live. With no prospects, what do we have? I mean, aside from a lousy baseball team?
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Evans: Cain is showing some good signs despite the numbers
Giants GM Bobby Evans joined Gary and Larry as the team gets ready to head back to the Bay Area and also discussed Korean infielder Jae-gyun Hwang.
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Jae-gyun Hwang voted 2017 Barney Nugent award winner
Hwang, 29, has batted .324 (11-for-34) with one double, four home runs and 10 RBI in 19 games in his first season in a Giants uniform. He produced a career year for the Lotte Giants of the Korean Baseball Organization last year, hitting .335 with a career-high tying 27 home runs and a career-best 113…
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Back with Giants, Crawford looks back on WBC experience
Crawford was back in Giants camp by Friday, two days after the championship game against Puerto Rico – and back in the lineup Friday and Saturday at spring traini
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Why San Francisco’s spring training has not gone according to plan
Every Major League team has one main goal for Spring Training – stay healthy. The San Francisco Giants have not been able to accomplish that goal this year. The biggest blow to the team is lefty-reliever Will Smith, who’s leaning towards season-ending Tommy John surgery. The Giants traded two of their top minor-league prospects, catcher…
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Giants reliever Will Smith to have season-ending surgery on left elbow
Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News is reporting that Giants reliever Will Smith will undergo season ending Tommy John surgery next week, ruling him out for all of the 2017 season.
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Three reasons why the WBC was a surprise hit
All of a sudden, the 2017 version comes along and the thing blooms like a spring flower. Memorable moments are made (hello, Adam Jones’ glove), emotions are on full tilt (hello, Yadier Molina’s post-game tears) and Team USA all of a sudden has a fan base (hello, guy dressed as George Washington in Dodger Stadium.)