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Giants Season Recap: Tipping Point

Don’t look now, but we’re just nine days away from the All Star break and the conclusion of the first half of the 2012 season. In nine days, Melky Cabrera will be donning his National League uniform…Read More

Swagga Like Belt (Brandon, That Is)

It took a potential career AAAA player (<3 u Brett Pill) being sent back to the minors and a 35 year old geriatric tripping over the dugout fence during the perfect game celebration to get Brandon…Read More

Giants’ Hold Off Athletics Late Rally, Cain Goes For Sweep Of Oakland Tomorrow

For five innings, the Oakland A’s Tyson Ross baffled the San Francisco Giants, hard as that is to believe. Coming into the contest, the 25 year old held a eye wrenching 6.11 ERA, but held his own…Read More

Zito Gives Up A Grand Slam; Giants 3, Astros 6

I know what you’re thinking but, this isn’t the second game I’m not going to give Barry Zito crap. This was a bad game but, even after walking three and giving up the Grand Slam, Zito managed five…Read More

#SFGiants and #Mariners Series Preview

I’m probably going to get in trouble for bringing my series preview here to Fansided for a series against the Seattle Mariners. Mostly because there’s only one member of our team here at Around…Read More

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Giants Season Recap: May Flowers… Or Pretty Weeds

Congratulations, Giants fans, you got it right. In our poll last month, 66% of you voted for a middling…Read More

Bruce Bochy Thinks The Giants Won The Melky Cabrera – Jonathan Sanchez Trade

Back in November of 2011, the San Francisco Giants traded starter Jonathan Sanchez for Melky Cabrera,…Read More

Zito Zaps D’Backs; Giants 4, D’Backs 2

Wasn’t it great watching Barry again? I meant both Barry Zito and Barry Bonds. Zito went 7.0+ IP with…Read More

Giants Walk Past A’s In Series Opening Victory

We all have one of those games every so often. For the Giants, they’ve found themselves on the…Read More

Giants split series with Cards; Giants 7, Cardinals 5

Matt Cain wasn’t particularly good today, he didn’t have control of all of his pitches and gave up…Read More

Should The San Francicso Giants Move Brett Pill To Second Base Temporarily?

Playing Brett Pill at second base?! Sounds desperate and last measure, but for anybody who’s watched…Read More

Despite Flawed Logic, Giants’ Bruce Bochy Will Continue To “Mix-N-Match”

There are times when platoons are appropriate and there are times when you continually sacrifice defense…Read More

Dodgers Best Giants 6-2, Win Series in LA

What started off looking like the Giants may take the Dodgers series in LA turned into yet another nightmare…Read More

Bruce Bochy And Creating The Giants’ Defensive Woes

Twenty-nine games, thirty-three errors – that’s the running tally the San Francisco Giants…Read More

Lincecum’s Early Struggles And Bullpen Blunders Can’t Stop Giants’ Downward Slide

When it rains, it pours. And when Tim Lincecum struggles, boy, does he ever struggle. Two walks, a hit…Read More

Giants Season Recap: April Showers

Before April gets too small in this season’s rear-view mirror, let’s take a final look at…Read More

Giants’ Bruce Bochy Continues To Manage As A Creature Of Habit

To say San Francisco Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy is a creature of habit would be, well, quite the…Read More

Giants Win Their Fifth Series Of April, End The Month With Victory Over Padres

After a seven game roadie, the Giants were happy to be home – maybe a bit too happy, at least initially.…Read More

Aubrey Huff Issues Statement

On Wednesday, Joaquin Arias was called up from Fresno to fill in for Aubrey Huff, who was excused from…Read More

Pagan Leads Giants Over Reds 6-5.

First and foremost, congratulations to Pablo Sandoval for having the longest hit streak to start a season…Read More