Comment on Rockies defeat San Francisco Giants 178 in a blast from the past Young Goldschmidt HR vs Lincecum Dbacks beat SF Diamondbacks open with win over The Broncos' defense didn't get much help offense last season Santiago Casilla saves Giants' Phils Gack Sports Rumors Commitment To Pitching Next Brian Wilson knew elbow was injured Ryan Vogelsong gets little help; fall top Pirates 43 error final atbat Jonathan Sanchez quickly returns to S.F. as Royal need 'pen step up Wilson's absence might be out for

Santiago Casilla saves SF Giants' win over Phils Manager Bruce Bochy promised he would close by committee in Brian Wilson's absence, though for openers it might be a committee of one. Santiago Casilla gets the first crack with a combo plate of relievers setting up.... SF Giants veterans still getting the nod over young players Giants manager Bruce Bochy likes to invoke that old cliché, "Players make out the lineup," meaning that performance decides who will play. He should also admit that contracts play a big part in lineup decisions for the Giants. Case in point: Though Brandon Belt was supposed to start the first two weeks, unless a left-hander were pitching, he was not in the lineup for the second series of the ... SF Giants sign Madison Bumgarner to five-year extension The Giants continued the process of locking up their young players to long-term deals Monday by signing Madison Bumgarner to a $35.5 million, five-year extension that will keep him with the team through at least 2017. The left-hander is now secured through his arbitration years and into at least his first year of free agency, with club options extending two years beyond that. The deal comes on ... SF Giants' Brian Wilson knew elbow was injured Brian Wilson told his manager and trainer that he turned an ankle on that 1-0 pitch to Colorado first baseman Tyler Colvin on Thursday. In fact, he said Sunday morning, he felt a pop in his elbow but had no intention of... SF Giants' Matt Cain nearly perfects payoff pitch This is what a $127.5 million pitcher does. He flirts with perfection. He mows down a weak and sleep-deprived lineup with no mercy. On a day his closer is not available, he goes nine innings. When the entire stadium is... Ryan Vogelsong gets little help; SF Giants fall The Giants had two more season firsts at AT&T Park on Sunday. Ryan Vogelsong made his first start, then became the first to suggest he needs to pitch better, even though the offense was the culprit. It took nine games... SF Giants fans happy to have Buster Posey back Buster Posey said he tried to soak up all his welcome-back ovations, remembering the hard work that went into repairing his left leg and returning him to the Giants ' lineup. But when he walked toward the plate Friday... SF Giants' Matt Cain loses perfect game to pitcher Believe it or not, James McDonald felt a little bummed for Matt Cain that he didn't throw a perfect game. McDonald, the Pirates' starter Friday, slapped an opposite-field single to left in the sixth inning. Otherwise,... SF Giants should leave Brandon Belt at 1st There's a ride at the better amusement parks that looks like an elevator shaft, and the helpless passengers have no idea if they're about to be jerked skyward or plummeted to the depths. I can't be sure of this, but I... SF Giants' Brian Wilson might be out for season Barely a week into the season, the Giants have to deal with an injury that could leave the team without its closer for the rest of 2012. Brian Wilson has "structural issues" with his right elbow, in the words of manager...
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