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Giants waste Bum’s gem to drop series with Reds
SAN FRANCISCO — For the third time this month, Madison Bumgarner turned in a start with one or less earned runs allowed. He’s got only one win to show for it, and it didn’t come on Wednesday afternoon. The left-hander dominated over eight innings, striking out nine and issuing no walks. But he couldn’t shake…
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Dusty Baker on managing Bryce Harper, walk-up music tastes
Former Giants skipper and current Nationals manager Dusty Baker joined Murph & Kate Scott to discuss his book “Kiss the Sky”, the current musical climate in the clubhouse, and what it’s like to manage superstar Bryce Harper.
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Bochy: We’re seeing light at the end of the tunnel with injured players nearing return
Bruce Bochy and wife Kim joined Murph & Kate Scott at Amici’s Pizzeria to discuss Tuesday’s win against the Reds, the Giants’ struggles in the second half of the season, and the upcoming Homeless Prenatal Care Program fundraiser.
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Krueger: Starters, relievers, big bats all in play for Giants as trade deadline approaches
More Levi’s Exclusives
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Ramiro Peña scratched with (un)forgettable injury
SAN FRANCISCO — Ramiro Peña would like to forget the seventh inning last night, and thankfully he almost can. Pinch-hitter Ivan De Jesus sharply grounded a ball to Peña at third base that kicked off the heel of his glove and hit him directly in the cup. “I just put the glove down, and I…
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Cain shakes off pressure in solid start
SAN FRANCISCO — Hours before Matt Cain even threw a pitch on Tuesday night, Bruce Bochy wouldn’t address the right-hander’s status in the rotation. A reporter asked the Giants manager how much scrutiny Cain was under going into his second start off the disabled list, and Bochy quickly refuted: “I won’t even go there.” That’s…
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Cain leads offensive charge past Reds
SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Cain ran into a fastball for a three-run homer and Brandon Belt ended the game in left field. It was that kind of night for the Giants (59-41), who outslugged the Reds (39-61) in a 9-7 win. The Giants kept pace with the winning Dodgers, maintaining their 2.5 game lead in the…
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Pregame notes: Giants turn to Williamson in ‘black hole’
SAN FRANCISCO — Bruce Bochy can’t figure out why, but the No. 3 spot in his lineup might be the least coveted of any in the batting order. Typically it’s where teams stash their best, if not most well-rounded hitter, but the Giants have had some of the worst production in baseball from their No.…
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Matt Vasgersian: Giants are going through a ‘market correction’
Matt Vasgersian talked with Gary & Larry about the Giants’ current struggles and why the first half of the season isn’t a mirage.