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The San Francisco Giants remain the hottest of baseball messes. Seeing as how they’re 24.5 games out of first place and the NL West is historically good right now, it would take a miracle for the Giants to even sniff a playoff spot. The Giants are playing like the Phillies these days — but they entered the season with World Series expectations. Continue to Article

June 26, 2017 2:21:pm EST

Things are different around the San Francisco Giants, and not simply because the three-time World Series champions are on pace to lose 100 games for the first time since 1985. The clubhouse, once populated by outspoken veterans and compelling eccentrics, is quiet to the point of being boring, some with the team say. Mark Melancon, signed to a four-year, $62 million free-agent contract last offseason, was regarded as an excellent teammate in previous stops with the Pirates and Nationals, and also is well-liked with the Giants. Continue to Article

June 26, 2017 12:23:pm EST

You know the battle lines on all of that now: people who talk a lot about team chemistry tend to attribute winning or losing to good or bad chemistry, respectively. Jim Leyland agrees with me, for what it’s worth, so I’m pretty happy with my take. Continue to Article

June 26, 2017 12:03:pm EST

Former San Francisco Giants legend Barry Bonds may be 52, but he still thinks he can play a little bit. During an interview in the broadcast booth Sunday, Bonds said he still believes he can hit a home run into McCovey Cove. When asked if he thought he could hit another splash ball into the San Francisco Bay, Bonds immediately responded “I promise you I will. Continue to Article

June 25, 2017 10:31:pm EST