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Grindin’ With The Champs: San Francisco Giants end game

Beltran and Sandoval

Carlos Beltran and Pablo Sandoval have been red-hot lately. The Giants finally re-found the magic in September with an eight-game win streak. They’ve surged to within five games of the NL West and four games in the Wild Card race. Barring a collapse by one of the front-runners though, the math just doesn’t look that good. The Arizona Diamondbacks More...

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Brian Wilson's journey to the DL puts extra pressure on the Giants' pitching staff. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
By M.C. O' Connor On Monday, August 22nd, 2011
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Grindin’ with the Champs: Giants hanging in there by the grace of the baseball gods

Brian Wilson's journey to the DL puts extra pressure on the Giants' pitching staff. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) The injury-decimated San Francisco Giants have staggered through August, going 7-13 (16-20 since More...

By M.C. O' Connor On Monday, August 15th, 2011
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Grindin’ With The Champs: Giants making some changes

The San Francisco Giants took two of three in Philadelphia and will host the NL East leaders four times this weekend, giving fans a treat with a potential NLCS re-match. After getting swept in Cincinnati, the champs More...

Crawford is challenging Tejada for playing time.
By M.C. O' Connor On Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
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Grindin’ With The Champs: Fighting for first

Crawford is challenging Tejada for playing time. The Giants, just finishing a 20-game stretch without a day off, head to Arizona for a showdown with the surprising Diamondbacks. The first-place San Francisco club More...

Buster Posey has an 11-game hitting streak for the Giants. (Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
By M.C. O' Connor On Monday, May 23rd, 2011
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Grindin’ With The Champs: Winning the West

The Giants like playing West division teams—they’ve won 16 of 25 against the Dodgers, Rockies, Padres and Diamondbacks. Add a three-game sweep in the Bay Bridge Series against the American League West Oakland More...

Sanchez, Lincecum, Cain
By M.C. O' Connor On Monday, May 9th, 2011
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Grindin’ With The Champs: Giants showing life

The Big Three, Giants version. The Colorado Rockies have to be wondering what happened to them after a three-game sweep in San Francisco. The Giants, behind 3-1 on Friday night, tied the game in the eighth and won More...

There's no hiding from Tim Lincecum's poor outing against the Braves. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
By M.C. O' Connor On Thursday, April 28th, 2011
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Grindin’ With The Champs: Road warriors

There's no hiding from Tim Lincecum's poor outing against the Braves. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) The Giants came home to face the Braves after taking two series’ on the road and were promptly swept. Giants More...

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By M.C. O' Connor On Sunday, April 17th, 2011
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Grindin’ with The Champs: What to expect?

It was a forgettable opening for the defending champion San Francisco Giants, dropping three of their first four games to the Dodgers in Los Angeles. Sloppy play in the field — this for the NL’s best defensive More...

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