The Giants' Pablo Sandoval (48) tries to knock over the Diamondbacks' Ryan Roberts, who tags out Sandoval during a rundown in the seventh inning.
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Via Bleacher Report
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September 22, 2009
Throughout the entirety of the 2009 season for the Giants, there have been numerous "head scratching" decisions made by their manager, Bruce Bochy.
Continually not bunting runners over from second to third with nobody out and putting on the hit and run in precarious situations are just a couple of those head scratching decisions that come to mind.
For example, when the...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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September 25, 2009
Tim Lincecum is open to the idea of a long-term deal, according to John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle. The 25-year-old righty says he'd consider a multi-year deal if the Giants approach him about one."I definitely like San Francisco," Lincecum said. "I've seen nothing but positive things as far as my personal experiences. It's where I see myself...
Via Bleacher Report
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September 24, 2009
With this being the last year of GM Brian Sabean's contract, owner Bill Neukom is faced with a very tough decision.
Does he stick with the GM who has been at the helm of the Giants' front office since 1997? Or does he go a different route with somebody else calling the shots when it comes to personnel decisions?
As far as I'm concerned, everything Sabean has done (or...
Via Waiting For Next Year
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September 23, 2009
What a scene it was. The Akron Aeros capped off their miraculous season with a sensational championship-sealing victory Saturday night against the Connecticut Defenders (San Francisco Giants). In holding on to win 10-6, the Aeros won for the 14th time in 15 games to end the year and capped off the third Eastern League Championship [...]
Via ESPN
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September 24, 2009
San Francisco second baseman Freddy Sanchez needs surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee.
Via Mets Merized Online
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September 24, 2009
Way too much is being made of comments from Jerry Manuel that sounded like Omir Santos will be the starting catcher next season. I must have come across a dozen stories that ran with that notion today, but let’s not read too much into what Manuel is saying regarding the catching situation.
First, Manuel is the [...]
Via Only Baseball Matters
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September 23, 2009
With the end in sight, the stories begin as everyone tries to understand why:
…. Bruce Bochy’s decision-making with his outfielders this year has left a lot to be desired, and in no case is that more obvious than his decision to bury Lewis in favor of Nate Schierholtz, and to a lesser extent Eugenio Velez, [...]
Via CBSSports.com
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September 23, 2009
Miguel Montero had three hits and the Arizona Diamondbacks scored nine runs in the second and third innings to drive Matt Cain out of the game, dampening San Francisco's NL wild-card chances with a 10-8 victory Tuesday night.
Via SFgate
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September 24, 2009
Second baseman Freddy Sanchez will require arthroscopic surgery to repair or remove damaged cartilage in his injured left knee after the season, which, in a roundabout way, could force Sanchez and the team to agree to a long-term contract. "I think we're...
Via Miami Herald
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September 24, 2009
Juan Uribe hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs and San Francisco's bullpen backed Jonathan Sanchez with 3 2-3 innings of scoreless relief as the Giants gained a game in the NL wild-card race with a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night.
Via Miami Herald
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September 25, 2009
National League strikeout leader Tim Lincecum hopes to get the playoff-hopeful San Francisco Giants back into the win column Friday in the second portion of a four-game series versus the Chicago Cubs at AT&T Park.
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