Plus more notes.
Hunter Pence is back: ‘My heart’s always open to San Francisco’
Pence arrived in camp Saturday.
Giants, A’s complete rare trade for reliever
The drought is over!
Pablo Sandoval arrives, didn’t ‘want to make the same mistake’ twice
Pablo’s back.
With limited cap space and draft capital, the five biggest questions for 49ers in 2020 offseason
Having made it to the Super Bowl and lost, the 49ers’ task is keeping their group together and running it back.
Murph: An argument against the business of ‘judging apologies’
We looked deep into the Houston Astros eyes and said: “I dunno … could you do it again? Take two? This time, with feeling?”
Why the Gabe Kapler hire was so cool for Dereck Rodriguez
They first met a long, long time ago.
Giants’ only loose link to 2017 Astros pleads ignorance on scandal
Plus more notes.
Kapler names two ‘important’ relievers — but may not name a closer
It’s all about flexibility.
Tony Watson isn’t officially the Giants closer, but he’s acting like one
He was a survivor of a rough offseason.
Buster Posey’s early power display is giving Giants hope
Plus more notes.
Evan Longoria doesn’t even like thinking about ‘blatantly cheating’ Astros
It makes him angry.
Dave Flemming identifies four Giants he’s eager to see in spring training
Spring is here, and the Giants are in Scottsdale as they gear up for what should be the most interesting season in a very long time.
Wilmer Flores the Giant: New look, same endearing walkup song
“Nice to have a guy who can play two positions on the right side of the diamond and get big hits off lefties for us.”
Aramis Garcia is finding the bright spot of crushing blow
He never felt pain like this on a baseball field.
Why this camp will be so different for two emerging Giants relievers
“Things have changed.”
Three takeaways after Warriors lose in Phoenix, but get burst from unlikely source
If you tuned in to watch Wednesday night’s clash of the titans in the form of the Warriors versus the Phoenix Suns, well, you must really like basketball.
It didn’t take long for Joey Bart’s bat to catch Gabe Kapler’s eye
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‘Scared to get hurt’: Behind new mindset that has Giants starter ready for comeback
“There’s a lot of reason for optimism.”
49ers sign veteran defensive lineman to one-year deal
A 29-year-old native of Elk Grove, CA, Westbrooks attended West Texas A&M University for two seasons (2012-13) after transferring from Sacramento City College.