All posts tagged "Matt Cain"
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4.6KMLBGiants (especially Bochy) need break from “real life” difficulties
Remember when we were all looking forward to the 2017 baseball season for a distraction from “real life”? What has gone better...
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4.1K1MLBGiants’ early slide continues (and it’s not all the bullpen’s fault)
The Giants have lost eight leads this year, which you’d figure would indicate that the only thing keeping them from being 4-1 instead...
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8.0K5MLBGiants can’t afford to be patient with Matt Cain
Matt Cain allowed three consecutive two-out singles, followed by a triple to the gap in right-center to give the Dodgers a 3-0...
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7.0K18MLBThe 10 most frustrating things about this Giants season, ranked
The Giants followed their first sweep and three-game winning series of any kind during the second half with one of the most...
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5.9K18MLBGiants second half gaffes continue: old guard (especially Cain) not doing well
It’d be tempting to say Jeremy Affeldt got out just in time, but the reality is he just suffered his downward slide...
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4.2K25MLBIf Tim Lincecum isn’t the answer for the Giants, then who is?
When I wrote that the “Giants might need Tim Lincecum after all” on Friday, I ended by joking that Jake Peavy and...
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4.5K24MLBGiants might need Tim Lincecum after all
I know my Giants coverage has been sporadic so far this season, thanks to the Warriors being the best team on...
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3.8K4MLBOne Brandon hits walk-off home run, another Brandon signs big extension
It could all come crashing down tomorrow. But, right now, anyway, everything is coming up Giants. Brandon Crawford hit a walk-off opposite...
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4.2K5MLBDon’t count out Tim Lincecum return just yet
I haven’t written much about Tim Lincecum’s absence, which at times has seemed strange even to me. When I started this site...
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2.6K6MLBWhen it comes to starting pitchers, the Giants definitely have a type
Brian Sabean is fond of describing the NL West as a different sort of animal than other divisions, with tight, low-scoring games...
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2.4K26MLBGiants’ next moves will tell us whom they trust more in 2016: Matt Cain or Angel Pagan
It’s fun when we get to hear from sources, especially when those sources turn out to be correct. But the real party,...
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3.4K10Angel Pagan10 offseason questions for the San Francisco Giants
At the Giants’ postmortem press conference, Larry Baer, Bobby Evans and Bruce Bochy answered questions for 24 minutes. Then the two executives...
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3.2KBobby EvansPoorly-kept secret: Giants’ website has Heston starting Sunday in place of Cain
It seemed inevitable, since Matt Cain was awful in his last start. Some might point to his last outing against the Cardinals...
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3.3K13Matt CainMatt Cain is probably done (this year, anyway)
The pitch was supposed to be on the outside corner at the knees. Matt Cain got the knees part right, but the...
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2.3K12Matt CainGiants barely avoid another Cain meltdown, slug their way past Nats
The Giants keep hoping the old Matt Cain will come back, and it almost cost them tonight. Luckily, they scored six runs...
