http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:20:38 -0700 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:15:41 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Tim-Lincecum-wins-backtoback-Cy-Young-Awards?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner The San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum is an anomaly. With his chill swagger, thin build, and young skateboarder-esque looks, one may never guess he is a dominating MLB pitcher. Naturally, the pitcher also known for his long hair and gray... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Tim Lincecum MLB Awards Cy Young Award Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:15:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Tim-Lincecum-wins-backtoback-Cy-Young-Awards?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Rookie-of-the-Year-Andrew-Bailey-receives-hometown-honor?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner On Monday, November 16, Oakland A's closer Andrew Bailey learned he won the American League 2009 Rookie of the Year award.  That wasn't the only award the 25-year-old won. That same day, the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association awa... MLB A's Oakland A's Andrew Bailey MLB Awards Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:46:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Rookie-of-the-Year-Andrew-Bailey-receives-hometown-honor?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d12-2009-Silver-Sluggers-revealed?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner   St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols. AP Photo/Jeff Roberson On the heels of the 2009 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, the Silver Slugger Awards were announced on the evening of November 12. MLB managers and coaches vote for the bes... MLB Silver Slugger Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:32:23 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d12-2009-Silver-Sluggers-revealed?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Winners-of-NL-Gold-Glove-Awards-announced?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner This afternoon the recipients of the 2009 Rawlings Gold Glove awards were announced. Gold Gloves are given to the best defensive players in each position. This year's winners included four first-time winners and one four-time winner. St. L... MLB Gold Glove Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:28:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Winners-of-NL-Gold-Glove-Awards-announced?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d5-SF-Giants-pitcher-Tim-Lincecum-facing-charge-of-marijuana-possession?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner Tim Lincecum AP Photo/Jeff Chiu Less than a week ago, San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum was found with marijuana during a traffic stop and will face charges stemming from the incident. According to Lt. Ron Rupke of the Washington State Patr... Giants Breaking News San Francisco Giants Tim Lincecum Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:30:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m11d5-SF-Giants-pitcher-Tim-Lincecum-facing-charge-of-marijuana-possession?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d30-San-Francisco-Giants-sign-Freddy-Sanchez-to-a-twoyear-extention?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner One of the San Francisco Giants' key mid-season signings is returning for at least two more years.   Acquired from the Pittsburgh Pirates, Freddy Sanchez  went 29-for-102 (.284) with one home run and seven RBI in 25 games for San... Breaking News San Francisco Giants Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:28:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d30-San-Francisco-Giants-sign-Freddy-Sanchez-to-a-twoyear-extention?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Bay-Area-natives-impact-the-2009-World-Series?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner Although many find the World Series dull if their team is not in contention, there was cause for the Bay Area to be interested in Game 1 of the 2009 World Series—C.C. Sabathia of the New York Yankees and Jimmy Rollins of the Philadelphia Phi... MLB Bay Area ballplayers World Series Jimmy Rollins CC Sabathia Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:37:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Bay-Area-natives-impact-the-2009-World-Series?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Brad-Penny-reportedly-enjoying-offseason-with-Dancing-with-the-Stars-dancer?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco's mid-season acquisition Brad Penny was getting pretty comfortable with "Dancing with the Stars" dancer Karina Smirnoff, according to TMZ.com. The celebrity news website posted the video below and identify the people in the f... Bay Area ballplayers Brad Penny Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:52:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Brad-Penny-reportedly-enjoying-offseason-with-Dancing-with-the-Stars-dancer?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Jimmy-Rollins-leads-Philadelphia-Phillies-in-historical-walkoff-win-over-the-Los-Angeles-Dodgers?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner With swagger in his step, Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins made the on-field interview rounds following his walk-off double in Game Four of the NLCS. That familiar confidence seems to never leave the 2007 NL MVP—the pivotal hit ... MLB Bay Area ballplayers Jimmy Rollins Philadelphia Phillies National League Championship Series Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:27:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m10d20-Jimmy-Rollins-leads-Philadelphia-Phillies-in-historical-walkoff-win-over-the-Los-Angeles-Dodgers?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Offense-keeps-San-Francisco-Giants-alive-in-win-over-Arizona?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants' Bengie Molina, right, celebrates with teammate Pablo Sandoval (48) after hitting a two-run home run off Arizona Diamondbacks' Doug Davis on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) SAN FRANCISCO---The San... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Wed, 30 Sep 2009 02:16:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Offense-keeps-San-Francisco-Giants-alive-in-win-over-Arizona?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d28-San-Francisco-Giants-Matt-Cain-returns-to-form-looks-to-future?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain throws to the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/George Nikitin) SAN FRANCISCO---The San Francisco Giants may need a miracle to make to the postseason, but they aren’t con... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Matt Cain Mon, 28 Sep 2009 01:29:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d28-San-Francisco-Giants-Matt-Cain-returns-to-form-looks-to-future?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d26-San-Francisco-Giants-lose-third-straight-game-to-the-Chicago-Cubs?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants' Barry Zito works against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)   SAN FRANCISCO---The 2009 San Francisco Giants performed beyond expectation, but it doesn’t make the di... MLB Giants AT&T Park San Francisco Giants Barry Zito Sun, 27 Sep 2009 00:51:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d26-San-Francisco-Giants-lose-third-straight-game-to-the-Chicago-Cubs?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d26-Hopes-have-faded-as-the-San-Francisco-Giants-lose-to-the-Chicago-Cubs-30?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants' Tim Lincecum works against the Chicago Cubs on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) SAN FRANCISCO---With each unsuccessful at-bat, the San Francisco Giants seemed to become more deflated than the pre... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Tim Lincecum Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:08:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d26-Hopes-have-faded-as-the-San-Francisco-Giants-lose-to-the-Chicago-Cubs-30?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Manny-Pacquiao-and-Miguel-Cotto-hold-event-at-ATT-Park?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto held a news conference at AT&T Park on Sunday, September 13. (Photo property of Claire M. Reclosado) SAN FRANCISCO---Following the San Francisco Giants-Los Angeles Dodgers game on Sunday afternoon, boxers Miguel C... AT&T Park Special Event Manny Pacquiao Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:45:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d14-Manny-Pacquiao-and-Miguel-Cotto-hold-event-at-ATT-Park?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d14-San-Francisco-Giants-beat-Los-Angeles-Dodgers-look-to-continue-success-against-Colorado?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants pitcher Brad Penny pitched seven strong innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on September 13, 2009. Giants won 7-2.  (William Mancebo/Tri-City Voice) SAN FRANCISCO---The San Francisco Giants are in the midst of some tell... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Wild Card Mon, 14 Sep 2009 01:22:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d14-San-Francisco-Giants-beat-Los-Angeles-Dodgers-look-to-continue-success-against-Colorado?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d12-SF-Giants-lose-to-Dodgers-remain-determined?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants' Eugenio Velez reacts after striking out against Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Vicente Padilla on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar) With tonight’s 9-1 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, it’s start... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Sat, 12 Sep 2009 23:28:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d12-SF-Giants-lose-to-Dodgers-remain-determined?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d12-San-Francisco-Giants-Buster-Posey-debuts-in-loss-to-the-Los-Angeles-Dodgers?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner Buster Posey made his debut for the San Francisco Giants on September 11 against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Giants lost that game 10-3.  (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) SAN FRANCISCO---Not too long ago, word around town was that the San Francisco Giants&... MLB Giants Bay Area Baseball San Francisco Giants Buster Posey Sat, 12 Sep 2009 03:31:45 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d12-San-Francisco-Giants-Buster-Posey-debuts-in-loss-to-the-Los-Angeles-Dodgers?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d8-San-Francisco-Giants-Lincecum-scratched-top-prospect-Bumgarner-gets-start?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner is shown after taking batting practice before a baseball game between the Giants and the San Diego Padres in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. Bumgarner will make his major league debut after Tim Li... MLB Giants Breaking News Pre-Game Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:35:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d8-San-Francisco-Giants-Lincecum-scratched-top-prospect-Bumgarner-gets-start?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d7-San-Francisco-Giants-victorious-over-San-Diego-Padres-slideshow?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants Brad Penny pitched seven innings against the San Diego Padres on September 8, 2009 at AT&T Park in San Francisco (William Mancebo/Tri-City Voice) In a game fueled with emotion and home runs, the San Francisco Giants reminded... MLB Giants AT&T Park San Francisco Giants Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:45:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m9d7-San-Francisco-Giants-victorious-over-San-Diego-Padres-slideshow?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m8d30-San-Francisco-Giants-sweep-Colorado-now-tied-for-first-place-in-Wild-Card?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner San Francisco Giants' Edgar Renteria, right, celebrates his grand slam off Colorado Rockies' Rafael Betancourt as he crosses the plate on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, in San Francisco. Giants' Fred Lewis (14) waits at left to congratulate Renteria. (AP ... MLB Giants San Francisco Giants Wild Card Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:49:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1057-SF-Baseball-Examiner~y2009m8d30-San-Francisco-Giants-sweep-Colorado-now-tied-for-first-place-in-Wild-Card?cid=exrss-SF-Baseball-Examiner