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RHP Chad Gaudin (2-1, 2.32) will be making his third start since taking Ryan Vogelsong's place in the starting rotation. Gaudin allowed two runs on five hits with seven strikeouts in six innings in his last start against Arizona. Gaudin is 0-1 with a 7.78...

LHP Mike Minor (8-2, 2.44) has won his last five decisions and continues to make a case to be included on the National League All-Star team. Minor is coming off a six-inning stint against the Dodgers where he allowed only one run and struck out six. Minor...

Giants 6, Braves 0: Madison Bumgarner pitched seven innings of two-hit ball and Gregor Blanco homered and drove in two runs against his former team as visiting San Francisco sent Atlanta to its fourth consecutive loss. Bumgarner (6-4) struck out 10 and...

Bumgarner, Giants stymie Braves ATLANTA -- Madison Bumgarner continues to mystify the Atlanta Braves. . The San Francisco left-hander retired the first 14 batters he faced and beat the Braves for the second time this season, allowing two hits in...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Giants 6, Braves 0 Giants 6, Braves 0: Madison Bumgarner pitched seven innings of two-hit ball and Gregor Blanco homered and drove in two runs against his former team as visiting San Francisco sent Atlanta to its fourth...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Francisco Giants - INSIDE PITCH The Giants' promotion of catcher Hector Sanchez could be a valuable move for a couple of reasons. No. 1, it gives catcher Buster Posey some time off. Or at least some time at...

MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Justin Upton still leads all National League outfielders in fan voting for the All-Star Game, but he hasn't really been deserving of the support despite his red-hot start. After setting a Braves record...

Part 2 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Chicago Cubs Jackson, Edwin RHP Edwin Jackson won his second straight start Friday by allowing one run on five hits and three walks while striking out seven over six...

Part 3 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Minnesota Twins Plouffe, Trevor 3B Trevor Plouffe has returned from his rehab assignment at Triple-A Rochester and was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list...

The Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Giants 10, Pirates 0 PITTSBURGH - The San Francisco Giants are missing the top three hitters in their batting order, but it was hard to tell Thursday night. Gregor Blanco and Buster Posey each...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Giants at Braves The Atlanta Braves return home on Friday after being swept in San Diego, and will face the last team to hand them three losses in a row. The San Francisco Giants defeated Atlanta at home May 10-12,...

The Sports Xchange By John Perrotto, The Sports Xchange Cain, three Giants relievers shut out Pirates PITTSBURGH -- Matt Cain tried to put it out of his mind that Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of his perfect game. "A lot of people were...