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Get a whiff of this: Lincecum a social pioneer?
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If the weed recently confiscated from Tim lincecum's Mercedes-Benz represents the extent of his illicit drug use, the next generation could look upon the Giants right-hander as not merely an uncommonly gifted pitcher but something of a social pioneer.Though it won't be on the...
Prosecutor recommends drug charges be dropped against San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum
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As a first-time offender, Giants ace Tim Lincecum could avoid a major penalty after a prosecutor recommended that two misdemeanor drug charges be dropped.
Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum faces pot charges in Washington
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Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing charges of misdemeanor possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia use after being stopped for speeding on I-5 last week in Vancouver, Wash.
Giants promote Meulens as hitting coach
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The Giants promoted hitting coach Hensley Meulens from Triple-A Fresno on Monday, hoping he can help turn around what was one of the least-efficient offenses in the majors.
Giants sign Freddy Sanchez to two-year, $12 million deal
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San Francisco club makes move to keep three-time All-Star second baseman, acquired in late-July trade.
Giants re-sign Freddy Sanchez to two-year deal
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Sanchez is a three-time National League All-Star (2006-07, 2009) and former NL batting champion in 2006
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Lansford couldn't work miracles
23 days ago by
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Fired Giants hitting coach reflects on his time with the team.
Giants, Lansford part ways
24 days ago by
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Manager Bruce Bochy called Carney Lansford and informed him that he will not be invited back to serve for a third season as the team's hitting coach.
Eventually, they played ball
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Writing by the headlights of a parked car
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Mrs. Lurie shows her grace and class
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'When do you think they'll start the game?'
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Candlestick Park was the real Series champ
25 days ago by
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Old dump of a yard saved thousands of lives
Bridge over troubled waters
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Crossing the Bay jangled even the most steely nerves
A rumble from the bottom
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When you look toward the sky, you realized it wasn't a fly-over
Giants give Sabean, Bochy 2-year deals
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Calling the announcement a 'special privilege' and a 'delight,' owner Bill Neukom lauded GM Brian Sabean's efforts to rebuild the farm system and credited manager Bruce Bochy with creating a competitive environment
Giants' Sabean, Bochy get two-year deals with team option
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Contract extensions become official after meeting with general partner Neukom
Giants looking to build on 2009's successes
October 05, 2009 by
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Contracts unresolved, but they look to build on this season's successes
Sandoval's blast in the 10th puts fitting cap on season
October 04, 2009 by
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Giants finish the year 16 games better than their 2008 campaign
Giants offense missing again in 2-0 loss
October 04, 2009 by
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The Giants managed two hits off Wade LeBlanc and two relievers, failing to provide the support Matt Cain needed in a quest to win his 15th game.
Turnaround season ends painfully for Zito
October 03, 2009 by
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Barry Zito was struck just below the left elbow by a line drive in the sixth inning of the Giants' 7-2 victory over the San Diego Padres. X-rays were negative.
Giants' Cain values 15 wins
October 02, 2009 by
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The magic number for starting pitchers used to be 20 wins. Now it seems 15 has become the benchmark. It's a number Matt Cain hopes to reach in his final start of the season today
Purdy: Giants will have to trade an arm they love to get a bat they need
October 01, 2009 by
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Thursday at AT&T Park was a farewell festival. It was kind of like the last day of high school, except with strikeouts and garlic fries.
On deck for Giants: At San Diego
October 01, 2009 by
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ON DECK FOR GIANTS: AT SAN DIEGOSite: Petco ParkAbout the Padres: Manager Bud Black might not be a favorite for NL manager of the year, but he should net a few savvy third-place votes.
Lincecum: Cardinals' Carpenter deserves Cy Young
October 01, 2009 by
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Lincecum: Carpenter deserves Cy YoungRandy Johnson tried to tell Tim Lincecum back in spring training: It's always tougher the second time around.
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