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Daily Madden: Is Yasiel Puig An All-Star?
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Los Angeles phenom Yasiel Puig has posted All-Star numbers in recharging the Dodgers since joining the team June 2. But has he played long enough to be considered for the...
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Daily Madden: Everyone Is Celebrating Lincecum’s No-Hitter
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – As their team enters the All-Star break six and a half games back in their division, Giants fans found something to feel good about with Tim Lincecum’s no-hitter against the...
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Giants’ Sergio Romo Added To All-Star Game
NEW YORK (CBS/AP) – Pittsburgh pitcher Mark Melancon has been picked as a replacement for the NL All-Star team, giving the Pirates five players in the game for the first time since 1972. National...
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Bochy Says All-Star Game Highlighted By Young Phenoms
"These guys are coming up now with incredible talent, these young players," National League manager Bruce Bochy said. "I think they are just getting better, faster, bigger, stronger still, and it's...
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A’s Balfour Helps Shut Out National League In All-Star Game
NEW YORK (CBS / AP) — One by one they came out of the bullpen, hard throwers on a mission to shut down many of baseball’s top hitters. Max Scherzer, Chris Sale, Felix Hernandez, Matt Moore and the A’s...
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Giants Seek Fresh Start As 2nd Half Begins
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — Tim Lincecum’s no-hitter last weekend at San Diego provided a rare first-half highlight for the stumbling San Francisco Giants. The coaching staff received a short reprieve...
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Bochy Wins 1,500th As Manager, Giants Beat Reds In Nightcap
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) – Pablo Sandoval hit a two-run double to help Bruce Bochy earn his 1,500th win as a manager, and the San Francisco Giants split a straight doubleheader with the Cincinnati Reds...
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Bochy Promises Lineup Changes: Pence Or Scutaro To Lead-Off
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (CBS/AP) — After the San Francisco Giants let another one-run game get away to Tampa Bay, manager Bruce Bochy decided it’s time for a new batting order. “We’re going to have to...
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Posey Likely Gets Night Off As Rockies Resume Set With Giants
Colorado may get to avoid Buster Posey, who has reached base in 49 straight games overall against Colorado. SF Giants manager Bruce Bochy said he would "probably" give Posey the game off Tuesday evening.
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Major League Baseball Moves To Ban Home Plate Collisions
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to eliminate home plate collisions, such as the one that severely injured San Francisco Giants star catcher Buster Posey, possibly as soon as...
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Bochy Names Madison Bumgarner As Opening Day Starter For Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) – Left-hander Madison Bumgarner has been selected the San Francisco Giants’ opening day starter. Manager Bruce Bochy made the announcement Tuesday at spring training that...
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Giants Defeat Rockies, Wrap Up Spring Training In Arizona
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (CBS / AP) — Jorge De La Rosa tuned up for his opening-day start with six shutout innings for the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday, but Hector Sanchez hit a game-ending two-run homer to...
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Giants Take Series, But Dodgers Avoid Sweep With 2-1 Win Over SF
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hyun-Jin Ryu stretched his road scoreless streak to 26 innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 Thursday to avoid a sweep. Ryu (3-1) struck out three...
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Daily Madden: No Excuse For Buster’s Missed Tag
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – The throw to home plate from Giants right fielder Hunter Pence in the sixth inning beat the runner by a mile, but catcher Buster Posey missed the tag. Trailing 1-0 at the time,...
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5 San Francisco Giants Not Named Barry Bonds Who May Deserve A Statue
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — News of a proposal by a group of San Francisco Giants fans to start a fundraising campaign to have a statue of Barry Bonds placed outside of AT&T Park has generated a fair...
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Matt Cain Ends Season Early Due To Elbow Surgery
SAN FRANCISO (KCBS) — The decision has been made for Giants right-hander Matt Cain, who will have bone chips from his elbow next Monday: he will end the season earlier. The Giants say, however, that he...
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Posey Hits Walk-Off Homer To Lead Giants Past Rockies, Bochy Gets 1,600th Win
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS / AP) — Buster Posey hit a game-ending two-run homer for his third clout in two nights, sending the San Francisco Giants past the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Wednesday night for Bruce...
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Giants Promoting Manager Bruce Bochy’s Son, Pitcher Brett From Fresno Grizzlies
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco Giants skipper Bruce Bochy is keeping it in the family. The Giants plan to purchase the contract for Bochy’s son Brett, who pitched for the team’s Triple-A...
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Bumgarner, Pence Lead Giants Past Royals In Game 1 Of World Series
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (CBS / AP) — By the time Madison Bumgarner took the mound to throw his first pitch, the San Francisco Giants already held a three-run lead. It might as well have been 100 with the way...
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5 Things You Missed: 2014 World Series, Game 4
By Daniel Rathman Friday’s Game 3 was a relatively tidy, 3-2 affair. Both starters were crafty and efficient, working into the sixth and benefiting from quality defense. Both managers used only their...
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