Bud Selig Casts 14 A-Listers for House of Baseball Activities

...discussed. Dress Code: Still the only sport where the coaches wear the uniform. We get it, Bruce Bochy has wonderful calves. Would it kill you guys to put on a suit? Regulation Parks: One...

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Bruce Bochy of the San Francisco Giants walks onto the field during the game against the Los Angeles...

Giants promote Meulens

The Giants have promoted Triple-A hitting coach Hensley Meulens to the major league club.

Giants' Sanchez signs 2-year extension

Freddy Sanchez has signed a two-year contract extension with the San Francisco Giants.

How the Yankees can slow the Angels

The Yankees' internal conversation about how to slow down the Angels' running game in this postseason started a little while back -- before spring tra...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009

Top 10 matchups of the LCS

Here's what I see as the top 10 matchups of the league championship series: The Dodgers' left-handed relievers versus the Phillies' left-handed hitte...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Giants to cut loose Lansford

The Giants will not bring back Carney Lansford as hitting coach.

Kershaw is the great X factor

The first inning that Clayton Kershaw threw in the major leagues lasted 32 pitches. He was 20 years old at the time, working too quickly, and learning...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2009

Sabean, Bochy receive extensions

Manager Bruce Bochy and general manager Brian Sabean are staying with the San Francisco Giants.

Manuel's faith in Lidge pays off

The fates of managers and pitching coaches are tied to their pitchers, and when a pitcher starts to go bad, some staffers instinctively separate thems...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Johnson makes possible final appearance in Giants' win

Randy Johnson made what could be the last appearance of his brilliant, 22-year big league career, pitching one adventuresome inning of relief in the San Francisco Giants' 4-3, 10-inning win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.

LeBlanc allows two hits through seven as Padres post shutout

Padres 2, Giants 0

Towers spent 26 years with organization

Kevin Towers, a gunslinger if ever there was one, marveled at how he always managed to stay one step ahead of the posse.

Giants-Padres Preview

Giants-Padres Preview

Zito injured as Giants get win over beleaguered Padres

Barry Zito's last start of the season was marred when he was hit near his left elbow by Adrian Gonzalez's line drive in the sixth inning of the San Francisco Giants' 7-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.