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What This Giants Fan is Thankful For
3 days ago by
McCovey Chronicles
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On vacation. Don't bother me. Should the Giants trade Matt Cain for Evan Longoria, I'll tweet something super witty.
In the interim, enjoy this Thanksgiving-themed FanPost, which eliminated the need for me to write one. That's a good thing, as I was going back to the...
David Wright, Matt Cain, and Idiots
August 17, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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I watch baseball because I want to be entertained. For three hours, I want to forget about the big picture to focus on something inconsequential, but I want to magnify the meaningless past the point of reason. I get really fired up about one-pitch groundouts because it beats getting...
Post-Game Recap: Matt Cain is Good
September 27, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by Jeff Chiu - AP
Thanks for the great season, Matt.
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Matt Cain
#18 / Pitcher / San Francisco Giants
Height: 6-3
Weight: 245
Bats: R
Throws: R
Born: Oct 01, 1984
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Hi Joba Rules, Meet Matt Cain
August 31, 2009 by
Simon On Sports
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The New York Yankees continue to insist that they play by the "Joba Rules". Joba Chamberlain must not exceed his innings limit, or his arm just might fall off. So they decided to spend the past few weeks toying with him and the rest of the pitching staff. He gets 8 days off...
Post-Game Recap: Matt Cain Is Good and the Cleanup Hitter Is Clutch
June 20, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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Before the Rangers series started, my unique brand of knowledge and expertise was sought by the Dallas Morning News, who don't just ask anybody to comm...
I emailed two Giants bloggers the same set of questions and both were kind enough to get back to me. Grant, from McCovey...
Post-Game Recap: Cain Wins Another
July 06, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by Ben Margot - AP
Vote for Pablo.
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I don't believe in karma. I don't believe in curses. I used to believe, though, that Matt Cain's karma was cursed with bad and evil ju-ju. There...
Post-Game Recap: Cain Wins Another
July 06, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by Ben Margot - AP
Vote for Pablo.
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I don't believe in karma. I don't believe in curses. I used to believe, though, that Matt Cain's karma was cursed with bad and evil ju-ju. There...
Open GameThread, 9/11
September 11, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Matt Cain
13-4
28
28
4
0
0
0
190.1
155
56
53
19
65
146
2.51
1.16
W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Hiroki Kuroda
5-6
17...
Post-Game Recap: Giants Are Most Assuredly Out of This Thing
September 22, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
Blerffh.
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Matt Cain's had bad outings this year, but this is the first time he's combined a) more than three earned runs with b...
BtB Power Ranking Season Review: NL West
October 20, 2009 by
Beyond the Box Score
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by Darren Hauck - AP
Matt Cain thinks the Giants' 23rd placement in the BtB Power Rankings is crap! (He thinks the same about his FIP, xFIP, and tRA*.) But can there be justification for ranking a contending...
Post-Game Mourning Thread
August 20, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by David Kohl - AP
Matt Cain allowed a single run because he forgot how to win.
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Awful. Just awful. I'll write more after the head-against-desk concussion clears...
Diamondbacks 10, Giants 8: Cain is Un-Abel to restrain Arizona
September 23, 2009 by
AZ Snakepit
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by Ross D. Franklin - AP
Pablo Sandoval asks Mark how he stays so thin. "Not eating so freakin' much," seems like a plausible response.
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Record: 66...
No Cain Do - Cubs 1 Giants 5
September 27, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred Fifty-Five - Cubs 1 Giants 5
WP - Matt Cain (14-7) LP - Randy Wells (11-10) Save - Brian Wilson (37)
After an excellent start to the four-game series against the Giants, the Cubs could not complete the sweep on Sunday afternoon behind Randy Wells. The Cubs'...
Open GameThread, 7/24
July 24, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Matt Cain
11-2
19
19
3
0
0
0
124.0
104
34
32
12
48
103
2.32
1.23
W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Jason Hammel
5-4
19
...
Open Thread, 9/5
September 05, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Matt Cain
12-4
27
27
4
0
0
0
183.1
151
54
51
19
63
141
2.50
1.17
W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Yovani Gallardo
12-10
...
Wright beaned by Cain, leaves game in ambulance
August 15, 2009 by
Fox Sports
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Mets third baseman David Wright was taken from Citi Field in an ambulance after being hit squarely in the helmet by a 94 mph fastball from San Francisco Giants starter Matt Cain on Saturday.
Wright, wearing a gray shirt and black shorts, was shown on television stepping unaided...
Open GameThread, 8/3
August 03, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-L
G
GS
CG
SHO
SV
BS
IP
H
R
ER
HR
BB
K
ERA
WHIP
2009 -
Matt Cain
12-2
21
21
3
0
0
0
140.0
110
35
33
12
54
112
2.12
1.17
...
Open GameThread, 7/11
July 11, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP
2009 - Matt Cain
10-2
17
17
3
0
0
0
115.1
95
33
31
11
46
93
2.42
1.22
You know, another no-hitter would go a long way towards forgetting about those Petco Park series.
Current...
Game #147: Jorge De La Rosa vs. Matt Cain
September 16, 2009 by
Purple Row
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Rockies: Your mission is to win. Period.
Jorge De La Rosa
#29 / Pitcher / Colorado Rockies
Height: 6-1
Weight: 210
Bats: L
Throws: L
Born: Apr 05, 1981
W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009
14-9
29
28
0...
2009 MLB Preview: NL Cy Young Odds
April 01, 2009 by
Vegas Watch
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Continuing the MLB preview with Bodog's NL Cy Young odds:The only reason I can see for Lincecum being favored here is that he won it last year. He's good, certainly, but PECOTA projects him, Webb, Santana, and Peavy to have comparable ERAs, with Haren lagging a bit at 3.56...
This Weekend In Head Hunting: David Wright
August 17, 2009 by
Simon On Sports
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Just when you thought the Mets couldn't lose any more players...Matt Cain Squares up David Wright's EarholeLook at that RicochetDown Goes DavidAnd Someone's a bit Woozy.Damn 94 mph Fastballs to the head must hurt. If you want to watch the Video of David Wright Getting Hit...
Matt Cain a Hard-Luck Loser No More
by Jeff FletcherFiled under: GiantsSAN FRANCISCO -- Matt Cain was the best losing pitcher in baseball the past two years, a victim of an almost criminal lack of support.Cain pitched six innings or more and allowed two earned runs or fewer without getting a victory 26 times, most in...
Open GameThread, 8/30
August 30, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP
2009 - Matt Cain
12-4
26
26
4
0
0
0
177.1
143
50
47
17
61
133
2.39
1.15
W-LGGSCGSHOSVBSIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIP
2009 - Jason Hammel
8-7
26
23
1
0
0
0
132.0
165...
Mets’ Wright beaned in the head by Giants’ Cain
August 16, 2009 by
Scores Report
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In one of the scarier moments of the 2009 baseball season, Mets third baseman David Wright took a mid-90s fastball from Giants starter Matt Cain off the helmet during a game on Saturday.
Wright was diagnosed with post-concussion symptoms on Sunday and was released from the hospital...
David Wright Taken to Hospital After Head-Hunting Matt Cain Fastball
by FanHouse NewswireFiled under: Giants, Mets, MLB InjuriesNEW YORK (AP) -- Mets third baseman David Wright was taken from Citi Field in an ambulance after being hit squarely in the helmet by a 94 mph fastball from San Francisco Giants starter Matt Cain on Saturday.Wright, wearing...
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