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Matt Moore: ‘It does feel like we’re playing for something more’
The newest Giants starting pitcher talks about what it’s like to be part of the pennant race heading into September. “I think we’re all focused on getting ourselves on a good hot streak,” Moore said following Tuesday’s win.
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Hernandez says 6th inning catch was biggest of his career
It was the catch everyone was talking about Wednesday after the game. With the Giants lead only two runs in the 6th inning, Gorkys Hernandez threw his body at the wall to make an outstanding defensive play at a critical time in the game.
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Bruce Bochy really, really, REALLY doesn’t like checking the standings
The usually-reserved skipper was adamant Tuesday that even in the heat of a tight NL West race, he doesn’t check to see with the Dodgers are doing in the standings.
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Giants to active Williamson, Osich, call up Blach Thursday
After Wednesday’s win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Giants announced their plans to take advantage of the expanded roster on Sept. 1.
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Giants’ bats back Moore for 4-2 win over Diamondbacks
Matt Moore earned his first win at AT&T Park, allowing just one run in 5.1 innings, and Santiago Casilla earned a four-out save as the Giants split their two-game series with the Diamondbacks with a 4-2 win Wednesday afternoon.
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Bochy: Denard Span’s injury ‘concerning’
Denard Span may have started off his career in a Giants’ uniform slowly for 2/3 of the season, but the center fielder was the team’s hottest hitter of late. Until he only made it to the 6th inning of Tuesday night’s loss to the last-place D’backs.
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Posey tired of hearing questions about Giants’ offensive struggles
Posey recorded the final out against the Diamondbacks Tuesday night, grounding out to second base.
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Cueto falters in fifth as Giants lose 4-3 to D’backs
Zack Greinke threw six solid innings to continue his mastery of San Francisco and the Diamondbacks beat Johnny Cueto and the Giants 4-3.
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Bochy: Greinke, Cueto both ‘cerebral’ pitchers
It’s the second matchup of the year between the pitcher the San Francisco Giants wanted to sign (Greinke) vs. the pitcher they ended up actually signing (Cueto) this past offseason. And so far, it’s turned out pretty well for the Giants.
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Frandsen: Momentum from D’backs series will affect series with Cubs
Yes, it’s only a 2-game series and yes, it’s against the last-place Diamondbacks. But, former Giant Kevin Frandsen says the momentum from the outcome of this series will play a significant role in the outcome of their weekend series with the first-place Cubs.