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San Francisco Giants: Should Brandon Crawford Be An All-Star?

San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford can play defense. His bat is coming around too. Crawford is slashing .294/.359/.439 with five home runs and a .798 OPS. Nothing special, sure, but Crawford’s…Read More

Bay Area Buzz 6/15: Bumgarner Throws Gem, Chavez Shows Potential, Sharks Right to Extend McLellan

Bumgarner Follow Cain's Gem With His Own in SF Giants Win This is why Madison Bumgarner is no ordinary 23-year-old major-league pitcher. He just lost a no-hit bid in the sixth inning Friday night…Read More

From Your Editor: A Goodbye and a Thank You to the Readers and Around the Foghorn Staff

They say all good things come to an end and I guess for me, that end is now. After four plus years at the helm of Frisco Fastball/Around the Foghorn, it's with great sadness that I say goodbye. It…Read More

Bumgarner Shuts Down Braves as Giants Take Series Opener

If it weren't for a questionable walk to B.J. Upton and a bloop single by Chris Johnson, Madison Bumgarner just might have been perfect tonight. Bumgarner took a perfect game into the fifth and…Read More

Bumgarner Dominates Braves, 6-0, For 4th Straight Loss

After a rough series in San Diego, many people (including myself) believed that a little bit of "home cooking" would be the recipe for the Braves to get back on track. Apparently, that recipe…Read More

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Bumgarner Looks to Get Back on Track Against Braves

Madison Bumgarner has the best ERA in Giants rotation, but that doesn't mean he's dominated. Bumgarner…Read More

Bryan Stow Returns Home After Two Years

Many of you may remember the incident that happen just a couple of years ago at Dodger Stadium, when…Read More

Atlanta Braves Series Preview: San Francisco Giants (6/14 - 6/16)

On the heels of an ugly sweep in San Diego, the Braves return to the friendlier confines of Turner Field,…Read More

Bay Area Buzz 6/14: Cain Delivers, McFadden Back to Downhill, Havlat Should Be Gone

Cain Delivers Strong Win in Perfecto Anniversary Matt Cain wrote two sequels with one performance Thursday…Read More

Giants smoke Pirates in Charlie Morton's return to the big leagues

It traditionally takes pitchers anywhere from 12 to 18 months to fully recover from Tommy John surgery,…Read More

San Francisco Giants Make Four Moves Prior To Series Finale: Preview

The San Francisco Giants continued their run woes on Wednesday night. Despite scoring eight runs, the…Read More

BREAKING: Ramon Ramirez Designated for Assignment; Pill Optioned

According to Henry Schulman at the SF Chronicle, Ramon Ramirez has been designated for assignment (DFA'd)…Read More

Bay Area Buzz 6/13: A's Top Yanks, Giants Terrible, Kings Could Use Seasoned GM

Moss Homers Back Straily as A's Top Yanks The A's 5-2 victory over the Yankees on Wednesday…Read More

MLB All-Star Game: Five Underrated Players Who Deserve a Nod

There are a lot of players worthy of being selected to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game, but not all of them…Read More

Eight Runs Not Enough as Giants Pitching Demolished by Pirates

Bruce Bochy picked a good game to get suspended, because he would have aged about 10 more years had he…Read More

George Kontos Receives Three Game Suspension, Optioned to Triple-A

Talk about having a rough afternoon. Right-hander George Kontos received a pair of disappointing pieces…Read More

San Francisco Giants: Bruce Bochy, George Kontos Suspended for Throwing at Andrew McCutchen

Last night's game between the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park was not exactly…Read More

Giants' Marco Scutaro Wants To Play Through Tendon Damage

Despite suffering tendon damage in his pinkie finger after being hit by a pitch last night, San Francisco…Read More

San Francisco Giants Send Down George Kontos, Call Up Sandy Rosario

It's been a rough year for San Francisco Giants reliever George Kontos, one that because even tougher…Read More

San Francisco Giants Marco Scutaro Has Tendon Damage In Finger

During last night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants second baseman Marco…Read More