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Williamson’s strong stretch proves he’s here to stay
It’s almost impossible to come out of a 1-7 road trip and have something positive to talk about. The Giants lost six straight and looked as bad as they have all season, finding every possible way to lose games — including a rare walk-off balk. However, outfielder Mac Williamson, who was given numerous opportunities this…
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Cubs land Chapman, SF needs to make a splash
Theo Epstein and the Chicago Cubs just landed the most coveted prize on the trade market, making them an even more dangerous playoff opponent for the San Francisco Giants. Aroldis Chapman is heading to the NL Central powerhouse — who boast the best record in baseball — and Chicago’s improved bullpen should impact what the Giants do…
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SF falling behind in Chapman sweepstakes [report]
As the Giants conclude their three game series against the Yankees, they’re also playing chicken against New York’s front office. The Yankees are dead set on dealing flame-throwing closer Aroldis Chapman, and the Giants, Cubs and Nationals are all the frontrunners. For Chapman’s services, it’s likely the Giants would have to deal either Matt Duffy or…
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Four errors cost Giants in sixth straight loss
Any team would be hard-pressed to win when their best defensive player makes three errors in a game. When that team is the Giants, entering the night on a five-game losing streak and struggling to score, Brandon Crawford’s third error all but ended the game. Here’s how the Giants lost their sixth in a row,…
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Posey leaves game with right foot contusion
Buster Posey left the Giants’ game against the Yankees Friday after three innings with an apparent injury to his right foot. According to beat reporters in New York, however, the injury is not serious. X-rays negative on Posey. A contusion. — Andrew Baggarly (@extrabaggs) July 23, 2016 In his first at-bat leading off the…
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Bobby Evans: If we trade for bullpen help, we want a guy who’ll move the needle
Giants GM Bobby Evans joins Tolbert & Lund to discuss how the Giants are approaching the impending trade deadline, checking in on Pence and Panik, and the possible acquisition of a “difference maker” for the bullpen.
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Peavy confident Bumgarner will end losing streak tonight vs. Yankees
Giants starting pitcher Jake Peavy called into Murph & Mac on Friday morning to discuss the team’s 0-5 record since the All-Star break, the Grateful Dead, and his emotional return to Boston. Peavy pitched the first game of the Boston series, limiting the Red Sox potent lineup to just three hits— but he also allowed four runs…
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Murph & Mac: Sergio Romo can bolster bullpen alongside a potential fresh face
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Jon Heyman: It’s time for the Giants to worry about Matt Cain
National baseball reporter Jon Heyman joined the KNBR Morning Show Thursday to discuss Matt Cain’s struggles and dissect the trade market, including top targets for the Giants. Starters: Jeremy Hellickson (PHI), Ervin Santana (MIN), Andrew Cashner (SD), Michael Pineda (NYY), Nathan Eovaldi (NYY), Edison Volquez (KC), Sonny Gray (OAK) Relievers: Andrew Miller (NYY), Aroldis Chapman (NYY),…