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Giants to release Gordon Beckham [report]
The Giants will release utility infielder Gordon Beckham from his minor league contract according to a report from MLB Trade Rumors.
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WBC has propelled Brandon Crawford into the national spotlight
Giants fans already knew Brandon Crawford was great. Coming off consecutive gold gloves and an All-Star appearance in 2015, Crawford has established himself as a bonafide star in the Bay Area, and one of the best two way shortstops in baseball over the last three seasons.
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After impressive spring, Steven Duggar is ready for the major leagues
Giants outfield prospect Steven Duggar has only two seasons of professional baseball under his belt, but after his first Major League spring training, he feels like he’s mentally ready for the challenges of a big league season.
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A’s hat swap giving fans a chance to trade in Giants hats
The campaign is already generating a large amount of buzz, thanks in large part to a hat swap that will be held at every event, encouraging people to trade in Giants hats for A’s hats.
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USA provides perfect finish to fantastic World Baseball Classic
Heading into the 2017 World Baseball Classic, it was evident that the United States had the most star studded lineup of any team in the tournament, with the likes of Buster Posey, Giancarlo Stanton, Adam Jones and a bevy of All-Stars on their roster. But they were lacking that same star power in one vital…
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Buster Posey strongly advocates for U.S. participation in WBC
Giants catcher Buster Posey will not be featuring in Wednesday’s final of the World Baseball Classic, but told KNBR before the game that the opportunity to represent his country for the first time is something he’s enjoyed and recommends.
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Gorkys Hernandez: We have the talent to get to another World Series
In the most recent episode of Inside China Basin, Castellano speaks with Giants outfielder Gorkys Hernandez and ESPN Doug Padilla.
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Will Smith injury a major concern for Giants bullpen
It’s no secret that the 2016 San Francisco Giants were done in by a leaky bullpen. Highlighted—or, in this case, lowlighted—by a league-leading 32 blown saves and a devastating, season-ending meltdown against the Cubs in the NLDS, the club’s relief corps was the clear area that required improvement for 2017 to feature a happier ending.
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Barry Bonds joins Giants at camp to coach minor leaguers
The job began Wednesday with a week in Arizona working with major league hitting coach Hensley Meulens and the minor leaguers at spring training. Then Bonds will become an ambassador of sorts for the Giants, representing the team at various community and club events.
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Stellar pitching has catapulted USA into WBC final
11 years and zero championships later, it’s team USA playing the role of underdog as they defeated two time champion Japan 2-1 to advance to their very first WBC final, thanks in large part to their stellar pitching.
