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AUBURN, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 14, 2019 / Marvin Benard was recently inducted in Los Angeles Harbor College's Athletic Hall of Fame. Marvin Benard attended Los Angeles Harbor College from 1990 to 1991 and played baseball there before transferring to another college and getting drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 1992. In 1990, the Los Angeles Harbor College Seahawks won the state championship with a 51-5 record. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 3:40:pm EST

Carter Hart made plenty of big saves Wednesday night as he stopped 35 shots in the Flyers' 2-1 shootout loss to the NHL-leading Capitals at the Wells Fargo Center. Thanks to an awesome drawing, the beautiful memory of Lucy McCabe and the 21-year-old goalie, his most meaningful moment Wednesday night came after the game. Through the Union's "Kick Childhood Cancer" initiative, Hart was connected with 6-year-old Molly McCabe, who lost her 3-year-old sister Lucy to cancer on Sept. 17. Continue to Article

November 14, 2019 3:33:pm EST

Mostly because, over time, we've sort of figured out that what teams and team spokesmen say about potential free agent signings is rather pointless and oftentimes actively misleading. The latest example comes courtesy of the San Diego Padres. This was in The Athletic nine days ago: “If there's another Hosmer contract or Machado contract that really makes sense, the answer from our organization is going to be, 'Tell me more,'” Padres general partner Peter Seidler said after last week's press conference for new manager Jayce Tingler. Continue to Article

November 13, 2019 2:36:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants appointed Gabe Kapler as their manager on a three-year contract on Tuesday. Kapler, 44, was fired by the Philadelphia Phillies last month after two disappointing seasons during which they went 161-163. The Giants announced the appointment of Kapler, who replaces Bruce Bochy after the 64-year-old retired at the end of the 2019 MLB season. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 11:41:pm EST

The San Francisco Giants have selected former Philadelphia Phillies manager Gabe Kapler as Bruce Bochy's successor, the team announced Tuesday night. Kapler was fired after two seasons in charge of the Philadelphia Phillies, in which the team hovered around .500 despite an effort to break through in the NL East. The 44-year-old likely had a significant ally in the decision process in Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi, who worked with Kapler when the pair were with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Continue to Article

November 12, 2019 10:19:pm EST

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