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Today's MLB starting lineups: May 22 Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:52 pm
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
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Ailing Sandoval delivers walk-off homer vs. Nats Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 7:22 am
Pablo Sandoval delivered a two-run homer with one out in the 10th inning Tuesday to lift the Giants to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Bumgarner looks to shake off rocky start Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 6:13 am
Madison Bumgarner will look to get back on track Wednesday when the Giants face the Nationals at AT&T Park. However, that could be difficult for Bumgarner with Gio Gonzalez on the hill for Washington.
Source: SF Homepage News | Quinn Roberts
Giants mulling replacement for Vogelsong Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:40 am
Giants manager Bruce Bochy said that he and the club's braintrust are "weighing all the options" regarding who will replace the injured Ryan Vogelsong in the starting rotation.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Former Giants star Clark to rep team at Draft Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:35 am
Fittingly, one of the top Draft picks in Giants history will help represent the club at next month's Major League Baseball 2013 First-Year Player Draft, as Will Clark will be the team's standard-bearer along with Tony Siegle, San Francisco's senior advisor of baseball operations.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants collect on four GIBBYs awards Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 2:10 am
A few teams had multiple GIBBY winners as a result of an outstanding 2012 season, but none more than the World Series champion Giants, who separated themselves from the pack once again, with a grand total of four GIBBYs. The players accepted their awards Tuesday.
Source: SF Homepage News | Alyson Footer
Vogelsong, Casilla to DL; Pill, Rosario up Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 6:08 pm
The Giants performed roster maintenance in the wake of Ryan Vogelsong's fractured throwing hand, placing Vogelsong and reliever Santiago Casilla on the disabled list Tuesday. First baseman Brett Pill and right-hander Sandy Rosario were recalled from Triple-A Fresno to fill the roster openings.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Vogelsong gets win, but breaks hand vs. Nats Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 7:37 am
Ryan Vogelsong pitched five shutout innings Monday night but left the game with an fractured right hand, sustained while batting, in the Giants' 8-0 triumph over the Washington Nationals.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Vogelsong out four to six weeks with broken hand Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 6:55 am
Giants right-hander Ryan Vogelsong fractured two bones and sustained a dislocated joint in the pinkie finger of his right hand, injuries sustained while batting, in the Giants' 8-0 victory over the Washington Nationals. He will undergo surgery Tuesday at Stanford Hospital and is expected to be sidelined four to six weeks.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Pagan, Sandoval play despite battling flu Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 2:34 am
Giants center fielder Angel Pagan overcame his bout with the flu sufficiently enough to start Monday night's series opener against the Washington Nationals.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Bullpen work uneven as starters struggle Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 2:32 am
The problems endured by the Giants' starting rotation have affected the bullpen, too. The workload distribution has been uneven during the past week as manager Bruce Bochy has called on his middle relievers more than his setup men or closer Sergio Romo.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Nats skipper familiar with pitching woes Tuesday, 21 May 2013, 2:23 am
Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson can relate to the struggles of San Francisco's starting rotation, having guided some talented staffs himself.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Loss caps rough road trip for Giants starters Monday, 20 May 2013, 1:15 am
San Francisco's 5-0 loss Sunday to the Colorado Rockies completed a 1-5 journey that thoroughly humbled the reigning World Series champions. Their renowned starting pitching and defense crumbled miserably as they were outscored 52-28 by Toronto and Colorado.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Scutaro, Posey get break in Colorado series finale Sunday, 19 May 2013, 8:18 pm
Though the Giants could have used Marco Scutaro's hot hitting and Buster Posey's formidable presence to bolster Sunday's lineup, manager Bruce Bochy considered their long-term welfare and left both regulars on the bench for the series finale against the Colorado Rockies.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants have few rotation alternatives in Minors Sunday, 19 May 2013, 7:35 pm
The Giants' decision makers have an excellent reason for remaining patient with their struggling starting pitchers: Who's suitable to replace any of them?
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Lincecum's wobbly start sinks Giants Sunday, 19 May 2013, 5:16 am
San Francisco's free fall continued with Saturday night's 10-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies. Tim Lincecum surrendered six runs in five innings and committed a third-inning throwing error that enabled the Rockies to score three runs while hitting only one ball out of the infield.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Bochy calls meeting to discuss mental errors Sunday, 19 May 2013, 12:06 am
A day after the Giants committed a season-high four errors, manager Bruce Bochy conducted a pregame meeting Saturday to remind players about the evils of mental mistakes.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants recall Machi from Triple-A; Pill optioned Saturday, 18 May 2013, 9:07 pm
Returning to a 13-man pitching staff Saturday, the Giants recalled right-hander Jean Machi from Triple-A Fresno. First baseman Brett Pill was optioned to Fresno to clear a roster spot.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants drop seesaw affair with Rockies Saturday, 18 May 2013, 6:34 am
Madison Bumgarner allowed the first grand slam of his career as the Giants squandered a 4-0 lead at Coors Field and took their first loss in 11 games against the Rockies, though Buster Posey and Co. nearly battled back from a five-run deficit.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants Minor League coach Torres dies at 61 Saturday, 18 May 2013, 2:33 am
The Giants issued a statement Friday saying that Victor Torres, a batting coach and instructor in the club's player development department, died Wednesday in Florida at age 61.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants' approach at the plate is paying dividends Friday, 17 May 2013, 11:46 pm
The Giants led the National League in hitting entering Friday with a .269 mark. Hitting coach Hensley Meulens said this is a result of players buying into the team's offensive philosophy.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Affeldt finds success at hitter-friendly Coors Field Friday, 17 May 2013, 11:46 pm
Jeremy Affeldt owns the lowest ERA (3.07) and ranks second in opponents' batting average (.228) among pitchers who have thrown at least 70 innings at Coors Field, success the Giants reliever attributes to making adjustments to suit the mile-high atmosphere.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants dig out of six-run hole at Coors Field Friday, 17 May 2013, 6:11 am
The Giants scored eight unanswered runs to prevail, 8-6, lengthening their winning streak against National League West rival Colorado to 10 games.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Hall exhibit to toast Giants' 2012 World Series title Friday, 17 May 2013, 1:12 am
The 2012 World Series trophy, as part of a Giants weekend and celebration, will be on display at the Hall of Fame's Autumn Glory exhibit on June 22-23.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Giants coaches recall early days of baseball in Denver Friday, 17 May 2013, 12:56 am
Tim Flannery got the feeling that Denver was destined to establish a bigger presence in the baseball world when he participated in an exhibition game here with the San Diego Padres against the Boston Red Sox in the late 1980s.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
Bochy says Vogelsong has earned 'longer leash' Friday, 17 May 2013, 12:47 am
Despite his struggles, Ryan Vogelsong will remain in the Giants' starting rotation to face the Washington Nationals next Monday.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Haft
'Giants Gamer Babes' vie for cash on latest 'Bucks' Thursday, 16 May 2013, 2:47 pm
Emma Dewit and Georgie DeAntoni aren't your typical Giants fans. Already known entities at AT&T Park for their unique displays of support for their team, the stepcousins were the latest to take their shot at some cash on "Bucks on the Pond."
Source: SF Homepage News | Mark Newman
Blue Jays batter Vogelsong in short start Thursday, 16 May 2013, 2:08 am
Ryan Vogelsong's rough season continued, as the right-hander lasted just two innings in an 11-3 Blue Jays rout of the Giants at Rogers Centre on Wednesday.
Source: SF Homepage News | Chris Toman
