Former Giants Fan Favorite, Postseason Hero Cody Ross Reportedly Set To Join Athletics
Former San Francisco Giants player and postseason hero Cody Ross may be joining the Oakland A's, according to a national sportswriter.
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Former San Francisco Giants player and postseason hero Cody Ross may be joining the Oakland A's, according to a national sportswriter.
Sometimes a team's best players don't make the All-Star team. Here are the National League's mid-season team MVPs.
"We have some legitimate rivalries right now with Los Angeles," John Madden told the KCBS Radio morning crew.
The Giants sit in first place in the National League West after beating the Diamondbacks 7-3 in their home opener Tuesday.
The game between the San Francisco Giants and Arizona Diamondbacks Thursday in Phoenix generated plenty of buzz on and off the field after it was briefly delayed over a swarm of bees.
Injuries mean opportunities. Diamondbacks' Archie Bradley could land a spot in the starting rotation.
Right-hander Tim Hudson made his first start since breaking his ankle on July 24, pitching two no-hit innings, and the Giants beat the Diamondbacks 5-3 Sunday.
Angel Pagan singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning to lead the Giants past the Diamondbacks 3-2 on Sunday.
Right-hander Brandon McCarthy allowed one run and six hits in eight innings as the Diamondbacks beat the Giants 2-1.
The San Francisco Giants beat Arizona 8-2 on Sunday to take two of three from the Diamondbacks.
Poor situational hitting left the Arizona Diamondbacks one win shy of a series sweep. They'll look to rebound against Tim Lincecum, who they've hammered over the last three seasons, as he starts for the San Francisco Giants in Friday night's opener at Chase Field.
The first-place Arizona Diamondbacks held off a late rally by the Giants for a 3-1 win Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Buster Posey hit a two-run homer and Matt Cain bounced back from two rough starts to earn his first win in more than a month as the San Francisco Giants beat the first-place Arizona Diamondbacks for a second straight night, winning 4-3 on Saturday night.
Chad Gaudin struck out eight in seven scoreless innings to build on his impressive monthlong stretch, All-Star Buster Posey hit an RBI double, and the San Francisco Giants beat the first-place Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Friday night.
"We know where we're at, and what has to happen in the second half, and that's us getting more consistent in all facets of the game," SF Giants manager Bruce Bochy said.
Arizona's Brandon McCarthy is taking medication and says he's confident he'll be fine after he collapsed at a restaurant with a seizure related to the head injury he sustained while pitching last September.
Madison Bumgarner (5-4) gave the Giants a quality start, pitching five effective innings to end a four-game losing streak.
Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run, opposite-field home run with two outs in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 Friday night.
The NL West-leading Arizona Diamondbacks open a three-game series Friday evening against Matt Cain and the visiting San Francisco Giants.
Tim Lincecum looks to avoid a seventh consecutive loss to Arizona as the visiting San Francisco Giants seek a three-game sweep Wednesday night.
While the San Francisco Giants look to Madison Bumgarner to continue his strong start, they hope star third baseman Pablo Sandoval has not aggravated an injury that nagged him during spring training.
While Matt Cain is looking to end his longest season-opening drought in five years, the San Francisco Giants are trying to avoid their longest losing streak in almost three.
Pinch hitter Will Nieves delivered a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
The Giants' Madison Bumgarner is off to a strong start but routinely struggles against the Diamondbacks.
