All posts tagged "Matt Cain"
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2.3K4Bud Selig
The MLB All-Star Game needs to go back to its roots
The recent ballot box stuffing by San Francisco Giants fans that occurred for this year’s Major League Baseball All-Star Game brought some...
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2.0K1Matt Cain
Zack Cozart's HR breaks shutout streak, Mike Leake's HR makes Matt Cain really angry
It started with a home run from Zack Cozart to lead off the game. Then a walk, followed by two doubles. In...
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2.1K3Angel Pagan
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...
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1.4K17Oakland Athletics
Bay Bridge Series: not as intense as Giants/Dodgers, but just as entertaining
If the Bay Area wasn’t electrified by this weekend, there’s something wrong. I was at O.co Coliseum Sunday, and I paid particular attention...
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1.3K4Buster Posey
Derek Norris walkoff HR salvages thrilling Bay Bridge series for A’s
Anyone who attended all three games got their money’s worth, and not just because tickets are cheaper at O.Co than they are...
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2.8K21Brandon McCarthy
Rivals Week: Bay Bridge Series Preview (plus the final Die Hard contest)
The Bay Bridge series is back for round two on the season. The Giants took round one in San Francisco, but now...
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Barry Zito
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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Brandon Belt
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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1.0KAlex Smith
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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2.7K24Gregor Blanco
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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1.5K4Clayton Kershaw
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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2.3K6Aubrey Huff
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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1.2K1Brandon Belt
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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1.7K4Barry Zito
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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1.7K2Angel Pagan
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...
