http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:20:09 -0700 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:32:19 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Video-Tim-Lincecum-discusses-2009-Cy-Young-award-at-press-confernce?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Tim Lincecum smiles during Thursday's press conference. AP Photo/Eric Risberg Tim Lincecum, Giants' manager Bruce Bochy, general manager Brian Sabean, pitching coach Dave Righetti and director of media relations Jim Moorehead were present at AT&... Tim Lincecum Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:32:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Video-Tim-Lincecum-discusses-2009-Cy-Young-award-at-press-confernce?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Tim-Lincecum-wins-second-consecutive-NL-Cy-Young-award?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner WITH HIS DIMINUTIVE frame and unorthodox mechanics, Tim Lincecum has long been familiar with the role of the underdog. Again that was the role he found himself in during the 2009 NL Cy Young race. But just as he's done his entire life, Lincecu... Tim Lincecum Cy Young Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:50:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Tim-Lincecum-wins-second-consecutive-NL-Cy-Young-award?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Video-Pablo-Sandoval-at-Operation-Panda?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Pablo Sandoval is waving bye-bye to fast food and a few extra pounds too. Ben Margot, AP DESPITE PUTTING UP all-star caliber numbers, Pablo Sandoval wasn't content after his first full Major League season — and neither were the Giants. Thus, t... Sports Operation Panda Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:08:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d17-Video-Pablo-Sandoval-at-Operation-Panda?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Mailbag-Answers-to-all-your-Giant-questions-like-will-the-moon-bombing-affect-free-agent-signings?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner IT'S BEEN A FAIRLY interesting start to the Giants' off-season so far. They've already resigned Freddy Sanchez, cut ties with Noah Lowry, re-upped Brian Sabean and Bruce Buchy, and they hired a guy named Bam Bam to be their new hitting... MLB Giants San Francisco Buster Posey Edgar Renteria Jonathan Sanchez Brian Sabean Randy Johnson Barry Zito aaron rowand Travis Ishikawa Bruce Bochy William Neukom Pablo Sandoval Bengie Molina Freddy Sanchez Mailbag Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:02:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d3-Mailbag-Answers-to-all-your-Giant-questions-like-will-the-moon-bombing-affect-free-agent-signings?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d2-Giants-name-Hensley-Meulens-as-hitting-coach?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner After two frustrating seasons under the watchful eye of Carney Lansford, the Giants offense was one of the league's worst. Now Hensley Meulens, who was the hitting coach for the Fresno Gizzlies last season, will try his hand at turning things ... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports coaching staff Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:41:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d18-Giants-name-Hensley-Meulens-as-hitting-coach?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Giants-sign-Freddy-Sanchez-to-twoyear-extension?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Before the final out has been made in the World Series, the Giants have come to a decision on Freddy Sanchez. The $8.1 million club option is no more and he and the Giants have agreed on a two-year contract extension worth $12 million, keeping the... Giants Brian Sabean Free Agents Freddy Sanchez Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:51:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Giants-sign-Freddy-Sanchez-to-twoyear-extension?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Giant-2010-Spring-Training-schedule?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner If you're like me and you spent the better part of last night wondering when the next important baseball game will be played, then rest easy. It's only 125 days until the first pitch of the Giants 2010 Cactus League opener against the Mariners i... Giants Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:46:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Giant-2010-Spring-Training-schedule?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Why-Tim-Lincecum-will-be-your-2009-NL-Cy-Young-winner?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner When the Sporting News named Lincecum the 2009 NL Pitcher of the Year on Thursday it came as a bit of a surprise. Many thought that Carpenter was hands down the best pitcher in the National League, thus having the Cy Young award locked up. Th... Tim Lincecum Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:51:13 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d26-Why-Tim-Lincecum-will-be-your-2009-NL-Cy-Young-winner?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d25-Combing-the-blogs-Lincecums-10-million-week?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner As you get comfortable for another long hot-stove winter spent lusting after Matt Holliday or Jason Bay, loathing Brian Sabean’s contract extension, cursing Aaron Rowand’s batting stance, questioning the 'Giants Way,' besmirching Bruce Bo... Tim Lincecum Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:38:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d23-Combing-the-blogs-Lincecums-10-million-week?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Sporting-News-names-Tim-Lincecum-NL-Pitcher-of-the-Year?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Lincecum dominated the NL again in his second full season. (AP Photo: Jeff Chiu)After a year in which Cardinals' starting pitchers Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright dominated the headlines, pitched their team to a division title and  were expe... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Tim Lincecum Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:00:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Sporting-News-names-Tim-Lincecum-NL-Pitcher-of-the-Year?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Giants-Rich-Aurilia-tells-them-goodbye?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Aurilia waved goodbye in the ninth inning of Thursday's game. Jeff Chiu, AP.Thursday at AT&T Park, a lifetime of baseball may have come to an emotional end for Rich Aurilia.It’s easy to forget how remarkable Aurilia was in his best seasons ... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports J.T. Snow Rich Aurilia Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:32:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Giants-Rich-Aurilia-tells-them-goodbye?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Sabean-Bochy-to-return-in-2010?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Bochy will be back in orange and black for 2010. Keith Birmingham, AP.San Francisco - The Chronicle’s John Shea is reporting that the Giants have decided to extend both General Managers Brian Sabean, and Manager Bruce Bochy’s contracts fo... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Brian Sabean Bruce Bochy William Neukom Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:23:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m10d1-Sabean-Bochy-to-return-in-2010?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Giants-Buster-Posey-to-make-fist-Major-League-start-against-Cubs?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Posey will look to add to his legend tonight against the Cubs. Chris Carlson, AP.Perhaps it’s the white flag or maybe it’s a Hail Mary. Either way Buster Posey will be making his first MLB start tonight in San Francisco as the Giants face... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Tim Lincecum Brian Wilson Bengie Molina Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:51:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Giants-Buster-Posey-to-make-fist-Major-League-start-against-Cubs?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Giants-potential-pitching-matchups?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner As of now, Tim Lincecum will make only three more starts. Dino Vournas, AP.The Giants have their work cut out for them. With the loss to the Rockies Wednesday night San Francisco is now three and a half games back. They need to win, they need the Roc... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Tim Lincecum Matt Cain Barry Zito Brad Penny Thu, 17 Sep 2009 23:43:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Giants-potential-pitching-matchups?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d17-Minus-Manny-Pacquiao-Filipino-Heritage-Night-Giants-lack-punch?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Rafael Betancourt, right, embraces catcher Yorvit Torrealba. Ben Margot, AP. On April 21, the Giants invited superstar boxer Manny Pacquiao to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Giants would go on to beat the Padres 8-3.  Matt... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Edgar Renteria Matt Cain aaron rowand Bruce Bochy Bengie Molina Randy Winn lineups Thu, 17 Sep 2009 03:36:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m11d16-Minus-Manny-Pacquiao-Filipino-Heritage-Night-Giants-lack-punch?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Barry-Zito-pitching-the-Giants-toward-October?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Zito is 10-12 with a refreshing 3.94 ERA this season. Ben Margot, APBarry Zito is a big money pitcher. This we’ve known, but for now the contract talk has been muted (well, a soft mute at least) as he’s pitching the Giants towards a poten... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Edgar Renteria Randy Johnson Barry Zito Bruce Bochy Roster Moves Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:24:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d16-Barry-Zito-pitching-the-Giants-toward-October?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Manny-Pacquiao-press-conference-Randy-Johnson-eyes-return-and-the-Giants-are-sort-of-in-this-thing?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner The Giants are managing, somehow, to stay in this thing. Though, their margin for error is thinner than Tara Reid after three weeks on a liquid diet. (Click with caution.)The Giants need to win every game from here on out, and they can’t worr... MLB Giants San Francisco Randy Johnson Filipino Heritage Night Manny Pacquiao Bengie Molina Brad Penny Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:53:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Manny-Pacquiao-press-conference-Randy-Johnson-eyes-return-and-the-Giants-are-sort-of-in-this-thing?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Madison-Bumgarner-called-up-by-the-Giants?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Madison Bumgarner to join Giants (Tom Priddy, sjgiants.com) Almost a week after the Giants did an about face on Buster Posey, they made another move to contradict themselves.Today Madison Bumgarner is a Giant, and will be taking the mound again... MLB Giants San Francisco Buster Posey Prospects Madison Bumgarner Alex Hinshaw Roster Moves Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:42:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d8-Madison-Bumgarner-called-up-by-the-Giants?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Penny-already-paying-dividends-for-Giants?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Brad Penny has already payed big dividends for the Giants. (Matt Slocum, AP)One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.Last month the Boston Red Sox placed Brad Penny on waivers, basically baseball’s equivalent to Craigslist.A few t... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Brad Penny Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:53:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Penny-already-paying-dividends-for-Giants?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Giants-add-Buster-Posey-for-playoff-push?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner Posey may have played his last game in the minors. (Dave Nelson) Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } The Giants dipped... MLB Giants San Francisco Sports Buster Posey Farm System Prospects Roster Moves Bengie Molina Ryan Sadowski Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:13:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1053-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Giants-add-Buster-Posey-for-playoff-push?cid=exrss-San-Francisco-Giants-Examiner