Madison Bumgarner
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Bumgarner’s struggles at AT&T continue, Bochy getting impatient with Belt and Sandoval
Recent events should’ve prepared us for this. The Golden State Warriors got new life in their playoff series because the team that was...
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Giants squander solid Bumgarner start, are officially in a teamwide mega-slump
This game represented my day pretty darned well. Over the last few days I stayed at my wife’s aunt’s house while covering...
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2.3KDodgers avoid sweep, Bochy and Bumgarner avoid saying anything too insulting about Buckminster’s strike zone
The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers played against each other for 30 innings and over 11 hours, and the Giants came...
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2.6K3Madison Bumgarner hits grand slam, Giants beat Rockies 6-5
It seemed inevitable when Jorge De La Rosa walked Brandon Crawford on four pitches. Madison Bumgarner barely missed hitting a home run...
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Giants power their way past Dodgers
Charlie Steiner was flummoxed. Buster Posey had just hit the Giants’ third home run of the game, their ninth in six games....
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3.0K6Buster Posey saves the day (with some help from Jean Machi)
Despite what we saw during Spring Training, Madison Bumgarner isn’t going to throw 230 perfect innings. The Giants aren’t going to win...
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2.5K310 takeaways from Giants Spring Training
I’m back in San Francisco after watching a ridiculous number of baseball games that don’t count, including one that REALLY didn’t count,...
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2.2KBumgarner changes speeds masterfully as Giants beat Padres 11-3
The Giants won Madison Bumgarner’s last start, 4-0. That was followed by four straight losses in games started by the other members...
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2.3KPence homers twice, Giants feeling good after two-hit shutout over Rockies
Yesterday it hit me that the 2014 San Francisco Giants are looking pretty good right now. They’re loose yet energetic, supple yet...
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3.1KNotes from an up-and-down weekend of Giants baseball
I kept hearing about the fantastic performances coming from the Giants’ starting pitchers on a daily basis, so it wasn’t a shock...
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Bumgarner gets Opening Day nod over Cain, as he should
Today Bruce Bochy announced his rotation, which will look like this: Madison Bumgarner Matt Cain Tim Hudson Tim Lincecum Ryan Vogelsong A...
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Mid-season Progress Report: Can the Giants repeat their first half success?
It is the traditional midpoint (even if it isn’t the mathematical midpoint) of the season, which means there is no better time...
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Assorted thoughts on Giants fans stuffing the All-Star Game ballot inbox
Since by definition I’m in the opinion business, I might as well throw out a few on this whole National League All-Star...
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2012 MLB All-Star Game rosters announced – Panda marketed into starting lineup
After watching an awful selection show on TBS, complete with botched interviews, awkward moments and overlapping talking by the panel, we now...
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San Francisco Giants: a streaky team that isn't streaky
After winning 20 of their last 29 games, the San Francisco Giants are by themselves in first place. The entire pitching staff...
