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Angel Pagan is providing so much punch at the top of the batting order, the San Francisco Giants hardly miss suspended All-Star game MVP Melky Cabrera in the middle.Pagan had a go-ahead triple among his four hits to help back Ryan Vogelsong's first victory in three starts, and the Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Friday night for their fifth straight win."He's really done great. Obviously, he's the catalyst," reliever Javier Lopez said of Pagan. "Everybody's stepped up in Melky's absence. It's a new era every night."Pablo Sandoval hit an RBI double and also scored the tying run for the NL West-leading Giants on a wild pitch in the third, and Buster Posey doubled in a run after missing the previous two games with tightness in his right hamstring.Freddie Freeman hit two solo home runs for his third career multihomer game and Jason Heyward also connected for the Braves, who lost for the sixth time in seven games. Freeman hit his 16th and 17th homers of the year. He connected twice at...
With consecutive comebacks against baseball's best bullpen, the New York Mets pulled off a feat they hadn't achieved since Casey Stengel was their manager.Rookie rel...
After seeing his shot into right carom off the bottom of the wall, Angel Pagan never stopped running.Pagan hustled all the way around for a game-winning inside-the-p...
Josh Johnson used to be a Cy Young Award candidate. Tim Lincecum has earned the honor twice.The two right-handers will go at it when the Toronto Blue Jays pay a quic...
Tommy Milone won his second straight decision following a five-start skid, pinch-hitter Nate Freiman had a two-run single, and the Oakland Athletics beat the San Fra...
The sloppy San Francisco Giants are having their problems — starting pitching, defense, at the plate, you name it.Three errors and two other defensive miscues did in...
Mike Kickham spent some time before his major league debut sitting at a clubhouse table alongside injured starter Ryan Vogelsong, the man he has replaced in the San ...
After managing just two runs in two starts against R.A. Dickey and his fluttering knuckleball the past three weeks, the San Francisco Giants are glad they won't have...
Andres Torres hit a two-run homer to back seven solid innings from Tim Lincecum, as the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-1, in the opener of a brie...
Brandon Belt's pinch-hit two-run double in the seventh inning proved to be the difference as the San Francisco Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-2, in the f...
Adam Wainwright tossed nine innings of one- run ball to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-1 win over the San Francisco Giants in the second game of a day/night dou...
Angel Pagan drove in the winning run in the ninth inning to lead the San Francisco Giants in a 3-2 win over the San Diego Padres to open a three-game set on Friday.I...
Angel Pagan's rare feat prevented Colorado from winning its first series in San Francisco in nearly three years.The Rockies seek to rebound on Sunday afternoon and r...
The San Francisco Giants placed outfielder Angel Pagan on the 15-day disabled list Friday due to a nagging hamstring strain that has sidelined him for the team's las...
Mets centerfielder Angel Pagan was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday because of a strained left oblique, and the team was not certain when he would return.Th...
Carlos Beltran is moving to right field for the New York Mets , with Angel Pagan taking over in center.Beltran told Pagan and new manager Terry Collins on Monday tha...
Ben Sheets was left to ponder his pitch selection and question why he struggled to put away hitters when everything felt so good coming out of his hand.Sheets lasted...
The Arizona Diamondbacks will try to further distance themselves from the San Francisco Giants in the NL West standings when the two clubs resume a three-game series...
Gerrit Cole did not disappoint in his major league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates.Francisco Liriano hasn't given the Pirates much to complain about either this sea...
Paul Goldschmidt hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning, Patrick Corbin tossed 7 1/3 solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants, 3-...