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  • April 2008
    • Molina's Doubles Help Giants Beat Cardinals

      Molina's Doubles Help Giants Beat Cardinals

      Bengie Molina hit three doubles and drove in three runs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-2 today. The Giants won the season series from St. Louis 4-3. All seven games were played in a span of 11 days. The Giants took two of three and handed St. Louis its first series loss of the season. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals   Yadier Molina   Bengie Molina   Jonathan Sanchez   Braden Looper

    • Lincecum Beats Cards Again

      Lincecum Beats Cards Again

      Tim Lincecum pitched seven sharp innings and beat St. Louis for the second time in a week, leading the San Francisco Giants over the Cardinals 3-0 today. Aaron Rowand hit a solo home run and an RBI single as the Giants ended a three-game losing streak. Lincecum (3-0) gave up six hits and struck out five in his 10th major league victory,  three of those against St. Louis. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals   Albert Pujols   Brian Wilson   Tim Lincecum   Aaron Rowand

    • Cards Rock Cain in Blowout Win Over Giants

      Cards Rock Cain in Blowout Win Over Giants

      Matt Cain absorbed the worst beating of his career from the same team he held hitless for six innings last weekend. Albert Pujols hit a three-run homer to cap a six-run fourth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco 11-1 on Friday. St. Louis reached a season best for runs and tied its high for hit. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals   Albert Pujols   Matt Cain   Todd Wellemeyer

    • Webb improves to 4-0

      Webb improves to 4-0

      Brandon Webb pitched another gem and, for the first time, has begun a season by winning his first four starts. Barry Zito has lost his opening four starts for the first time. Webb and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat Zito and the San Francisco Giants 4-1 Wednesday in a matchup featuring a pair of former Cy Young award winners that seem to be headed in different directions. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   Brandon Webb   National League West

    • Owings, Jackson Lead Diamondbacks Over Giants

      Owings, Jackson Lead Diamondbacks Over Giants

      Chris Young hit a two-run homer, Conor Jackson connected for the second consecutive game and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 8-2 on Tuesday. Micah Owings (3-0) struck out six in six innings and didn't give up a hit until Eugenio Velez singled leading off the fourth. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   National League West   Micah Owings   Conor Jackson

    • Randy Johnson Strikes Out 7 in 2008 Debut

      Randy Johnson Strikes Out 7 in 2008 Debut

      Randy Johnson had a hard time finding the strike zone in his season debut, eight months after back surgery. Still, the San Francisco Giants didn't get many good swings against him. The Big Unit did not allow an earned run in five innings, settling down to finish with seven strikeouts and four walks before San Francisco rallied against Arizona's bullpen for a 5-4 victory over the Diamondbacks on Monday night. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   Arizona Diamondbacks   Randy Johnson   National League West

    • Giants Beat Cardinals 7-4

      Giants Beat Cardinals 7-4

      Tim Lincecum struck out 11 in six innings, rookie John Bowker homered for the second straight day and drove in four runs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 Sunday. Bowker had an RBI single in the second, then homered in the fourth after Bengie Molina reached on an infield single. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals   Tim Lincecum   Bengie Molina

    • Bonds Ball Fetches $376K

      Bonds Ball Fetches $376K

      The last baseball Barry Bonds hit out of the park sold for $376,612 today, the winning bid coming from an anonymous buyer. There were a total of 13 bids on the baseball, caught by Jameson Sutton Sept. 5 at Coors Field in Colorado. Home run ball No. 762 is a bargain considering that SCP Auctions handled the sale of Bonds' record-breaking No. 756, which fetched $752,467. More »

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      MLB   San Francisco Giants   Barry Bonds   Coors Field

    • Cardinals Rally to Beat Giants in 10 Innings

      Cardinals Rally to Beat Giants in 10 Innings

      Chris Duncan lined a go-ahead single with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals battered the San Francisco bullpen for an 8-7 victory today to spoil a gem by Giants starter Matt Cain, who lost a no-hitter in the seventh inning. It was the fourth time in Cain's career he hadn't allowed a hit going into the seventh. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals   Jason Isringhausen   Matt Cain   Chris Duncan   Fred Lewis   Anthony Reyes

    • Correia Helps Giants Win Third Straight

      Correia Helps Giants Win Third Straight

      Kevin Correia carried a shutout into the eighth inning in one of his best starts yet, leading the San Francisco Giants past the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Thursday night for their third straight victory. Correia (1-1) allowed five hits in 7 2-3 innings, struck out four, walked two and also singled for the Giants, who are on a little roll after losing six of their first seven games. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   St. Louis Cardinals

    • Ortmeier' Ninth-Inning Double Dooms Padres

      Ortmeier' Ninth-Inning Double Dooms Padres

      Daniel Ortmeier has no problems with the San Francisco Giants' plans to have him bat exclusively right-handed.Ortmeier hit a two-out, RBI double in the ninth off San Diego's Heath Bell and the Giants won consecutive games for the first time this season by beating the Padres 1-0 on Wednesday night. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   San Diego Padres   Jonathan Sanchez

    • Molina Hits Homer in 11th for Win

      Molina Hits Homer in 11th for Win

      Bengie Molina hit his second homer of the game with one out in the 11th inning off Cla Meredith, giving the San Francisco Giants a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Brad Hennessey (1-0) threw two shutout innings as the Giants snapped a four-game skid. Brian Giles had four hits and drove in the tying run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the ninth for the Padres. More »

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      MLB   National League   San Francisco Giants   San Diego Padres   Tim Lincecum   Bengie Molina   AT&T Park

    • Giants Fall in Post-Bonds Home Opener

      Giants Fall in Post-Bonds Home Opener

      Greg Maddux earned his 348th career win, Adrian Gonzalez went 4-for-5 with a homer and four runs, and the San Diego Padres spoiled the San Francisco Giants' first home opener since cutting ties with Barry Bonds by winning 8-4 Monday. The Giants celebrated the 50th anniversary of their move from New York without the player responsible for the bulk of the team's highlights the past 15 seasons. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   Barry Bonds   San Diego Padres   Greg Maddux

    • Brewers, Sheets Sweep Giants With 7-0 Win

      Brewers, Sheets Sweep Giants With 7-0 Win

      Brewers ace Ben Sheets struck out eight in a five-hit shutout, his first in nearly seven years, as Milwaukee swept the San Francisco Giants with a 7-0 victory on Sunday. Sheets (1-0) had his 96 mph fastball and big curveball working right from the start, striking out the side in 11 pitches in the first inning, reports AP. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   Milwaukee Brewers   Ben Sheets   Ryan Braun   Gabe Kapler   Barry Zito

    • Parra Hurls Gem as Brewers Beat Giants

      Parra Hurls Gem as Brewers Beat Giants

      Manny Parra earned his first major league victory, delivering a breakout performance in the Milwaukee Brewers' 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants today. The 25-year-old left-hander held the Giants hitless through five innings before giving up a pair of runs in the sixth and leaving the game with a 3-2 lead. New Milwaukee closer Eric Gagne pitched a perfect ninth for his first save. More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   Milwaukee Brewers   Eric Gagne   Ryan Braun   Gabe Kapler   Manny Parra

    • Hall's Homers Help Brewers Pound Giants

      Hall's Homers Help Brewers Pound Giants

      Bill Hall homered twice and had a career-high six RBIs, leading Milwaukee to a 13-4 rout of the San Francisco Giants on Friday in the Brewers' home opener. It was the third career two-homer game for Hall, who didn't hit a home run during spring training. Prince Fielder went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and three RBIs, and Gabe Kapler drove in a pair of runs. More »

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      MLB   San Francisco Giants   Milwaukee Brewers   Gabe Kapler   Prince Fielder   Bill Hall

  • March 2008
    • Dodger Pitching Silences Giant Bats in 5-0 Win

      Dodger Pitching Silences Giant Bats in 5-0 Win

      Four Dodgers pitchers combined to throw a five-hit shutout in a 5-0 win over the Giants. Brad Penny (1-0), making his first ever opening-day start, tossed 6 2/3 scoreless innings. "Pitching is what it's all about, and today was a very easy game to watch," Joe Torre said about his first game in Dodger blue, reports the Los Angeles Times . More »

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      MLB   baseball   San Francisco Giants   Los Angeles Dodgers   Joe Torre   Brad Penny

  • February 2008
  • November 2007
    • Charges Against Bonds 'Absurd'

      Charges Against Bonds 'Absurd'

      Barry Bonds undoubtedly lied through his teeth when he denied all things steroid in front of a grand jury, writes New York Sun columnist Tim Marchman, but the charges against him are nevertheless "absurd." The case hinges on proving that Bonds knowingly took the drugs and talked about it with trainer Greg Anderson. With both denying the charges, argues Marchman, that will be next to impossible to prove. More »

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      San Francisco Giants   Barry Bonds   anabolic steroids   BALCO   Greg Anderson

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