MATT CAIN NEWS
Cain accepts being specatator
Publicly, manager Bruce Bochy had left a crack in the door Saturday night for Matt Cain to pitch in Tuesday's All-Star Game. Privately, Bochy already had phoned NL manager Charlie Manuel to say Cain was a no-go. "Sometimes you have to take it out of the...
Improvement, and uncertainty, for Matt Cain
- As the Giants sat around their clubhouse sofas before Saturday night's 2-0 loss to the Padres, some watched college football, others watched baseball - possibly wondering what it must feel like for the Twins and Tigers to fight for their playoff lives over...
Game #147 Overflow
September 16, 2009 by
Purple Row
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by Ben Margot - AP
Yeah, that's Matt Cain fixing his cap. Not sure what else to write.
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GO ROCKIES!
Giants’ Cain suffers 1st loss in last six starts
Geoff Blum and Kaz Matsui homered off Matt Cain and the Houston Astros snapped the San Francisco ace’s six-start unbeaten streak with a 4-3 win over the Giants on Monday night.
Mets' Wright says he's ready to come off DL
August 29, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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David Wright is ready to get back on the field with the New York Mets, two weeks after he was hit in the helmet by a fastball from San Francisco pitcher Matt Cain.
Giants beat: Cain wins 2009 Willie Mac Award
Matt Cain could have made a strong case for the Willie Mac Award last year, when he went 8-14 but easily could have gone 14-8 with a little more run support. He did not whine, publicly or privately, and made a strong impression on teammates. When Cain came to...
Wright will be back sooner than later
August 23, 2009 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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New York Mets star 3B David Wright is recovering nicely and should return from the disabled list as soon as he's eligible, reports the Newark Star-Ledger.
Wright was hit in the head with a Matt Cain fastball last weekend and has not played since. The all-star is hitting...
Wright diagnosed with post-concussion symptoms
August 16, 2009 by
Sports Blog Net
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David Wright was admitted to the Hospital of Special Surgery after getting drilled in the head by a fastball from Matt Cain. He has been diagnosed with post-concussion (which means he had a concussion in the first place), but has not been put on the disabled list. I know the...
Giants' Cain beats Rockies for 13th win
MILWAUKEE -- Matt Cain outpitched Yovani Gallardo for his first win in more than six weeks, and the Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Saturday.
Juan Uribe homered to spark a two-run rally in the fourth inning, and San Francisco won for the sixth time in eight games. The Giants...
A Walk-Off For David! Mets Defeat Giants 3-2
August 16, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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On the day after David Wright was sent to the hospital with a concussion after experiencing a close encounter with a Matt Cain fastball, the Mets were able to give him a wonderful get-well present by defeating the Giants in walk-off style at sunny and hot Citi Field. Daniel Murphy...
Relaxed Cain puts fun over stress, gets win
Whatever their faults, you have to give the Giants this: They reached the season's final week without being eliminated from the playoffs when they beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 Sunday. Matt Cain rebounded from one of his worst starts as a Giant and held the Cubs...
Trade Philosophies for the Giants: Rebuilding vs. Reloading
June 26, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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New feature: Explain to Grant Just How He’s Wrong, Stupid, and Ill-Informed. Today’s topic after the jump! Or you could just skip to the comments and explain away. Your choice.
If the Giants consider themselves "buyers" at the trade deadline, they should...
Diagnosing Sexy Pick Syndrome
April 16, 2007 by
The GNUru Fantasy Baseball
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Due to overwhelming reader requests, the GNUru will attempt to identify those of you that are afflicted with Sexy Pick Syndrome (SPS). But before we delve into specifics, let's first provide a clinical definition of SPS. Sexy Pick Syndrome is the condition by which a Fantasy Baseball...
Cain gets waxed, S.F. takes a tumble
The mathematics for the Giants are starting to get ugly, just like Matt Cain's numbers in a 10-8 loss to Arizona on Tuesday night that stung as much as the near certainty now that their season will end after Game 162. The Rockies own a five-game lead over...
Mets' Wright out of hospital one day after beaning
August 16, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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New York Mets All-Star David Wright was released from the hospital Sunday, a day after getting hit in the helmet by a pitch from San Francisco's Matt Cain.
Mets' Wright out of hospital day after beaning
August 16, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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New York Mets All-Star David Wright was released from the hospital Sunday, a day after getting hit in the helmet by a pitch from San Francisco's Matt Cain.
Mets' Wright hit in helmet by fastball
August 15, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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David Wright has left the New York Mets game against San Francisco after being hit squarely in the helmet by a 94 mph fastball from Giants starter Matt Cain.
New York Mets 3B David Wright hit in head, leaves game
David Wright has left the New York Mets game against San Francisco after being hit squarely in the helmet by a 94 mph fastball from Giants starter Matt Cain.
Mets’ Wright leaves game after beaning
David Wright has left the New York Mets game against San Francisco after being hit squarely in the helmet by a 94 mph fastball from Giants starter Matt Cain.
d'backs 10, giants 8 / Cain gets waxed, S.F. takes a tumble
- The mathematics for the Giants are starting to get ugly, just like Matt Cain's numbers in a 10-8 loss to Arizona on Tuesday night that had to sting as much as the near certainty now that their season will end after Game 162. The Rockies own a five-game lead...
Briefs: Mets' Wright says he's ready to come off DL
August 29, 2009 by
CBSSports.com
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Saturday's MLB news briefs: David Wright is ready to get back on the field with the New York Mets, two weeks after he was hit in the helmet by a fastball from San Francisco pitcher Matt Cain.
Matt Cain pitches Giants past Pirates 4-3
July 19, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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Matt Cain held the Pirates to one run over seven innings to outpitch All-Star replacement Zach Duke, and the San Francisco Giants, saddened by the death of their part owner earlier in the day, ended an offensive slump by beating Pittsburgh 4-3 on Sunday.
Post-Game Recap: Pablo Sandoval Doesn't Need Your Pity
July 11, 2009 by
McCovey Chronicles
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by Ben Margot - AP
Giants trainer Dave Groeschner checks out Matt Cain after a line drive hit the pitcher in the elbow. Not pictured: Me breathing into a paper bag, clutching my chest, and screaming, "You hear...
Looking To Make History: Cubs vs. Giants Preview, Sunday 9/27, 3:05 CT
September 27, 2009 by
Bleed Cubbie Blue
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by Ben Margot - AP
I just like this photo of So Taguchi. Scoring runs is fun!
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The Giants moved from New York to San Francisco 51 years ago, in 1958. Since then...
Slumping Giants clip Cubs to stay 5 games back
SAN FRANCISCO(AP) Matt Cain pitched eight scoreless innings, Eli Whiteside had a pair of RBI doubles and the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Sunday.
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