And his Saturday night groove was both deep and catchy in the Giants' 7-2 victory over the Miami Marlins. Peavy cut, sank and curved his way through seven innings, outpitched a much harder thrower in Jose Fernandez and he even gave hope to myopics …
SAN FRANCISCO >> Jake Peavy is a pitcher by trade, but he is also a guitar player with a musician's ear. Give him a steady beat and he'll start picking to the rhythm. That became a problem earlier this season. Peavy follows Jeff Samardzija in the …
(1 of 13) San Francisco Giants pitcher Jake Peavy connects for a two-run single off Miami Marlins' Jose Fernandez during the fourth inning Saturday, April 23, 2016, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) …
Peavy (1-1) failed to get past the fifth inning in his three previous starts and had another up-and-down outing against the Marlins before finishing strong to end his skid. Miami had runners on base in each of the first six innings, but Peavy …
Not that the Marlins are lacking in that department, but the Giants' batting order is a study in execution, particularly the art of off-field hitting. From this viewpoint, the Giants' recent offensive slump was a total mirage; there's just no way you …
The Marlins placed Martin Prado on the paternity list Saturday, so Ege will come up to take his spot on the 25-man roster. Prado can only miss a maximum of three games. Ege, who has never appeared in a major league game, has allowed five hits and three …
However, Ozuna hit a three run bomb and the top three in the lineup, Suzuki, Martin Prado, and Christian Yelich, went 5-10. The Marlins picked up a solid win to finish the home stand, however, they have struggled going 2-5 and sitting at 5-9 for the …
Miami Marlins hitting coach Barry Bonds was welcomed back to San Francisco with loud ovations on Friday. Marlins skipper Don Mattingly sent Bonds out with the lineup card prior to the start of the game. When the crowd noticed the All-Star, they rose to …
The Miami Marlins are hoping that this is the year everything comes together and helps them become a contender. So far, that desire is not happening. After going down easily to the Giants, Miami is now at 5-10. They have as many wins as the …
Miami Marlins manager Don Mattingly walks away from home plate umpire Mark Carlson after being ejected during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants on Friday, April 22, 2016, in San Francisco. Ben Margot AP Photo.
Fernandez goes for another impressive performance as the Marlins try to win a third straight game with him on the mound Saturday night against the San Francisco Giants. Miami (5-10) has lost seven of its last nine games while averaging 2.9 runs and …