Matt Cain
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The Giants’ starting pitching problem
The Giants have the fourth best ERA and the fifth best FIP for starting pitchers, yet the biggest problem the team faces right...
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Giants’ pen picks up Mr. Perfect
Tough to blame Matt Cain if he were a little tired on Monday night. And it doesn’t matter how “focused” or “unflappable”...
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Jim Harbaugh congratulates Matt Cain on his ‘wonderful’ perfect game (video)
I don’t have much experience dealing with Jim Harbaugh. Okay, I didn’t have any experience dealing with the San Francisco 49ers head...
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A Perfect Game for Matt Cain
http://youtu.be/FmhR5l8NdJk?hd=1&t=1m7sVideo can’t be loaded: Matt Cain pitches perfect game (http://youtu.be/FmhR5l8NdJk?hd=1&t=1m7s) And we all thought this was just another Wednesday night game against...
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Matt Cain wins again, looks like a legit Cy Young contender
This afternoon’s 8-3 win in San Diego wasn’t pretty. But thanks to a bouquet of defensive errors and his ability to overcome,...
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And the winners of two pairs of Giants tickets are…
There was a game last night, and from all accounts a pretty good one. I didn’t see it because I’m in San...
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A Giants win unlike any other: patience, defense and run support for Cain
Those win-probability charts are all the rage these days. They’re generally based off far too many numbers, statistics and trends for one...
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Freddy Sanchez suffers yet another setback: his back
The pregame interviews with Bruce Bochy are funny in a way. Fairly frequently, probably every other game or so, Bochy is holding...
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So far, it’s been the Year of Cain
All spring, it was about Matt Cain. Sure, we were monitoring the progress of injured Giants like Buster Posey, Brian Wilson and...
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The San Francisco Giants and their supposed leadership void
With the San Francisco Giants unable to break free from their .500 prison, people are looking for answers. The manager creates each...
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New bobblehead has Matt Cain wearing short-shorts, resembling a certain ‘Juno’ character
The San Francisco Giants announced a new bobblehead today. It features a jogging version of Matt Cain. I’ll let the Giants explain:...
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How many strikeouts is enough? (14 … the answer is 14)
Matt Cain’s strikeouts reached double digits for the second time this season. The first was his near-perfect shutout in the home opener...
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Giants aren’t exactly convincing Bochy that younger = better
As the San Francisco Giants staggered through a third straight loss to the Miami Marlins, the lack of anything resembling feistiness, exuberance...
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Matt Cain’s home run rate regresses
Matt Cain has a reputation of being able to suppress home runs better than most pitchers. For the longest time the advanced stat community...
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Matt Cain, Ace
Sometime last year I called Matt Cain the pitching equivalent of Xanax, because his presence makes Giants fans feel so relaxed. Everything’s...
