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The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball (MLB) team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division.
Read More at Wikipedia ›Paul Goldschmidt hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning to help Ian Kennedy snap a five-start losing streak, and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night.
Kennedy (4-5) outdueled Tim Lincecum (2-6) in a matchup of struggling aces to win for the first time in seven starts since beating the Braves on April 22.Goldschmidt crushed a 1-0 offering into the left field bleachers for his fourth home run of the year and fourth of his career off Lincecum — most by any opponent against the two-time NL Cy Young Award winner. Goldschmidt also added an RBI single in the eighth for an insurance run and Ryan Roberts also singled in a run.Melky Cabrera singled in the eighth to finish his marvelous May with 51 hits, matching Randy Winn's San Francisco record for most hits in a month set in September 2005. The last player in baseball with 50 or more hits in a month was Carl Crawford, with 50 for Tampa Bay in August 2007. Cabre...Buster Posey hit a tie-breaking sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants went on to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-1, at AT&T...
Barry Zito worked into the eighth inning as the San Francisco Giants opened a three-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 4-2 victory at AT&T Park.Zito (4...
Johan Santana threw the first no-hitter in Mets history Friday night as New York blanked the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-0.Santana struck out eight and walked five en rou...
Once the San Francisco Giants started scoring for Ryan Vogelsong, the runs kept coming.Melky Cabrera and Angel Pagan drove in four runs apiece Thursday, and the Gian...
Hector Sanchez crushed the go-ahead solo home run in the top of the 14th inning as the San Francisco Giants edged the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-3, in the opener of a thre...
Melky Cabrera continued his stellar play in May, racking up three hits, four RBI and three runs scored as the San Francisco Giants downed the Miami Marlins, 14-7, in...
Buster Posey went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an RBI double as the San Francisco Giants downed the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-4, in the middle test of a three-game...
Melky Cabrera smacked four more hits, including a solo homer, to go with three runs scored as the San Francisco Giants edged the Miami Marlins, 3-2, in the finale of...
Miami Marlins starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez already defeated the San Francisco Giants earlier this month on the road.Sanchez threw seven innings of one-run ball in...
Backup catcher Hector Sanchez led off the 14th inning with a home run and the San Francisco Giants beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 on Monday night.Buster Posey hit a ...
Armed with a personal three-decision winning streak, Mark Buehrle heads back to the mound this afternoon when the Marlins continue their four-game series against the...
The Arizona Diamondbacks twice loaded the bases against Ryan Vogelsong with a chance to add to a one-run lead only to come up empty.Those blown opportunities proved ...
Ian Kennedy tossed 7 2/3 dominant innings on Wednesday as the Arizona Diamondbacks knocked off the San Francisco Giants, 4-1, to salvage the finale of a three-game s...
A big three-game sweep has helped the Cubs put their recent 12-game losing streak a little further behind them.Starter Paul Maholm hopes to do the same tonight when ...
Tim Lincecum insists he will find a way to slow down Paul Goldschmidt."I'm not hoping. I'm going to figure it out," he said.Goldschmidt hit a go-ahead homer in the s...
Barry Zito gave the San Francisco Giants the upper hand in the opener of a three-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks, and now it's up to Ryan Vogelsong to lock do...
Melky Cabrera has been seeing the ball pretty well at the plate this month and the San Francisco Giants are reaping the benefits.The hot-hitting Cabrera and the Gian...
An 0-3 mark with a 7.09 earned run average in the past five starts is what Tim Lincecum is clinging to right now.The San Francisco Giants have lost each of those out...
Melky Cabrera got his 50th hit of the month to spark the go-ahead rally and Buster Posey drove in a pair of runs to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-1 victory ov...