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  • Cubs vs. Giants at Mesa preview, Sunday 3/9, 3:05 CT
    • Cubs vs. Giants at Mesa preview, Sunday 3/9, 3:05 CT
    Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images Another sunny afternoon is forecast. Sunday notes... CUBS AND SLAMS AND OTHER HOMERS: Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a grand slam and a solo homer yesterday. Cubs batters have hit 332 slams in regular-season games since 1901. In 39 games, the same batter also hit another homer. The last to do so was Patrick Wisdom, on June 30, 2022, at home vs. the Reds. ...2025
  • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
    • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
    Kyle looks weird in that red uniform | Photo by Caitlin O’Hara/MLB Photos via Getty Images There are a lot of things still up in the air for this division. The Cubs went 9-6 against AL West teams last year, including an unlikely sweep of the Astros at Wrigley Field. Houston went on to win the division, but this year... might be different. Houston Astros Key departures: Kyle Tucker, Alex Br...2025
  • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    Happy Birthday, Matt Duffy | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Matt Duffy* and others, and stories of baseball deeds and misdeeds. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colo...2025
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  • • Rangers Select Matt Duffy, Promote Dustin Harris
    The Rangers made a handful of moves before tonight’s series opener in Oakland. Texas selected veteran infielder Matt Duffy onto the roster and recalled outfielder/infielder Dustin Harris for what’ll be his big league debut. The Rangers also activated reliever Josh Sborz from the 15-day injured list. Texas placed third baseman Josh Jung on the 10-day IL, optioned lefty…...2024
  • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images The Cubs look to even up the series with the visitors from Arizona. Today's roster move: Here Saturday notes... STREAKING: Nico Hoerner has a 12-game hitting streak, which is the Cubs’ longest of the season. Seiya Suzuki had a 10-game streak, May 23-June 2. Hoerner, Cody Bellinger and Christopher Morel all had 13-game streaks last season. So did Kris...2024
  • • Rangers Re-Sign Matt Duffy
    After opting out of his minor league contract with the Rangers a few days ago, Matt Duffy has re-signed with the team on a new minor league deal (per his player page on MLB.com). He was assigned to Triple-A Round Rock. Duffy has never been able to live up to the high bar he set…...2024

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Matt Duffy injury and suspension

  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
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  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT
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  • 2024 Royals season preview: It’s time to win
    • 2024 Royals season preview: It’s time to win
    Photo by Omar Rawlings/Getty Images The Royals want to win on the field and at the ballot box Royals fans have seen their fair share of rebuild movements. Sometimes they pan out, like when they “flipped the switch” in 2011 with Salvador Perez, Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas, Alcides Escobar, and Lorenzo Cain, the group that went on to win two pennants and a championship. But more often than n...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
    Salvy Splashes are not just for MLB | Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Asia Baseball Previews start today! Max was, of course, all over the notable news that last couple of days. On Wednesday, the big story was that Bo Jackson would be inducted into the Royals HOF. Yesterday, it was announced that former GMs Cedric Tallis and John Schuerholz would join him. Just wanting to link to some st...2024
  • Royals vs. Rangers Friday spring training thread
    • Royals vs. Rangers Friday spring training thread
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Play ball! The Royals have a baseball game today! They open the spring training schedule against their Surprise facility-mates, the defending champion Texas Rangers. Daniel Lynch IV will take the mound to start, looking to bounce back from an injury-filled 2023 season. He’s at a bit of a crossroads at his career and could use a good start. Daniel...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    Happy birthday to the late Rod Beck. | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Rod Beck signed with the Cubs on this date and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narrati...2024
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  • Big first inning is all Royals need in 12-5 win over Yankees
    • Big first inning is all Royals need in 12-5 win over Yankees
    Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Bobby Witt Jr. joins the 30/30 club. The Royals piled on nine runs in the first inning off Yankees lefty Carlos Rodón on their way to a 12-5 win over the Yankees on Friday evening. Rodón faced eight hitters and failed to retire any of them before exiting the game. Bobby Witt Jr. also hit his 30th home run, joining the 30/30 club. Rodón signed a $162 million d...2023
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  • Let’s take a peek at the Royals’ 2024 payroll
    • Let’s take a peek at the Royals’ 2024 payroll
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/MLB Photos via Getty Images I’m already ready to look ahead. The Royals are playing out the string, with the only drama remaining being by how much will they set the new club record for losses? We will take deeper dives on the off-season when it gets here, but I did want to give Royals fans ready to start discussing next year’s team a peek at the payroll situation. T...2023
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  • • Guardians absolutely destroy the Royals 14-1
    William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports Guh. The Royals season may have hit a new low on Wednesday as the Cleveland Guardians ran away in a 14-1 laugher. Royals pitchers gave up 14 hits and walked 8, and it was the eleventh time this year they have given up double digit runs in a game. Lefty Austin Cox made his first MLB start after throwing 12 1⁄3 innings of shutout ball in relief. He started we...2023
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  • • What do we think of Matt Quatraro so far?
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images The first-year skipper hasn’t produced many wins, but is that how he should be judged? After three losing seasons and a .430 winning percentage, the Royals dismissed manager Mike Matheny last season. There were whispers of a tense clubhouse vibe, and it was clear that owner John Sherman was frustrated with a failure of data analytics being absorbed by on-fie...2023
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Matt Duffy lifestyle

  • • Ragans rejects runs, relievers repel rallies, Royals romp 4-0
    Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Outstanding pitching offset many missed opportunities offensively Cole Ragans shoved and Kansas City rode early offense to a 4-0 win over the New York Mets this evening at Kauffman Stadium. Ragans got off to an inauspicious start, putting the first two batters of the game on base. However, he managed to bear down and retire the next three to snuff the threat....2023
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Happy Birthday, Matt Duffy | Photo by Rob Leiter/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources."

  • 2024
    "Matt Duffy #15 of the Kansas City Royals, backed up by Jackie Bradley Jr."

  • 2023
    "Steele was touched up for one more run in the sixth, but struck out old friend Matt Duffy to end that inning."

  • 2022
    "Infielder Matt Duffy was also reinstated from the injured list."

  • 2021
    "The Cubs announced Friday that they’ve designated veteran infielder Eric Sogard for assignment in order to open a roster spot for fellow infield veteran Matt Duffy, who has been reinstated from the injured list."

  • 2020
    "The Rangers have reached a deal with infielder Matt Duffy, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today Sports (via Twitter)."

  • 2019
    "Matt Duffy is slated to be the Rays starting third baseman, with newcomer Yandy Diaz also seeing time at the hot corner."

  • 2018
    ", and infielder Matt Duffy."

  • 2017
    "Rays shortstop Matt Duffy will begin an injury rehab assignment on Tuesday, which should be the final link to his return to the Majors."

  • 2016
    "Matt Duffy hit an RBI single and a solo home run to back Jeff Samardzija and lead the Giants to a 5-2 victory Saturday over the Cubs in front of 15,403 at Sloan Park."

  • 2015
    "Matt Duffy finished a single away from hitting for the cycle to support Madison Bumgarner's seven innings of two-run ball, as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies, 6-3, in the series finale Sunday afternoon at AT&T Park."

  • 2014
    "Rookie Matt Duffy had a few nice moments down the stretch and in the postseason, but he's a utility infielder at best on a contending team."

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Matt Duffy trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    2025
  • • Rangers Re-Sign Matt Duffy
    2024
  • • 2024 Royals season preview: It’s time to win
    2024
  • • Matt Duffy Opts Out Of Minors Contract With Rangers
    Infielder Matt Duffy has exercised the opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Rangers, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports (via X).  Last Friday was the deadline for Article XX(B) free agents like Duffy to use the opt-out clauses in the minors contracts, thus giving their teams 48 hours to decide…...2024
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
    2024
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  • Addition by subtraction: one reason you can expect the Royals to be better next year
    • Addition by subtraction: one reason you can expect the Royals to be better next year
    Matt Duffy #15 of the Kansas City Royals, backed up by Jackie Bradley Jr. #41, fields a ball off the bat of Spencer Torkelson of the Detroit Tigers avoids a collision in the eighth inning at Kauffman Stadium on May 24, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Fewer bad players is good When the Royals are bad—which has been most of the time over an almost 40-year stre...2024
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  • Royals base running aggression in 2023
    • Royals base running aggression in 2023
    Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports The Royals took advantage of the new rules to steal more bases than most teams, albeit at a slightly worse success rate. The rules changes were a huge part of baseball’s story last year, so as we head into another year under the new rules I wanted to review what the Royals did or did not do to take advantage of them. First up, base stealing. Under the new...2024
  • Royals Rumblings - News for January 26, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for January 26, 2024
    Mark Taylor/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images The Negro League Baseball Museum is free next month - take a look! Jared Perkins at Farm to Fountains considers the trade market for closers, which could include Boston’s Kanley Jansen. It’s also hard to see Jansen being a fit, but for a team that just spent $105 million this offseason, they might be willing to take on a sal...2024
  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
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  • Give me your off-season plan for the Royals
    • Give me your off-season plan for the Royals
    Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images You’re the GM! After tying a club record with 106 losses, their third 100+ loss season in six years, the Royals desperately need to improve to avoid further alienating their fanbase. J.J. Picollo has had a year in the decision-making seat, but has yet to really make his stamp on the club. What if he turned to your as a special adviser...2023

Matt Duffy stats and results

  • • Cubs vs. Giants at Mesa preview, Sunday 3/9, 3:05 CT
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  • • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
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  • • 2024 Royals season preview: It’s time to win
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
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    Check it out Gene Wang
  • Royals blast off against Astros early, hang on late, complete sweep 6-5
    • Royals blast off against Astros early, hang on late, complete sweep 6-5
    Kansas City Royals right fielder Nelson Velazquez (17) celebrates while rounding the bases after hitting a home run during the third inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina | Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports It sure looked like the scores could be astronomical after the first few innings of this one Let’s keep this brief because we all know ther...2023
  • • Let’s take a peek at the Royals’ 2024 payroll
    2023
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  • Royals crush White Sox 12-1
    • Royals crush White Sox 12-1
    Edward Olivares #14 of the Kansas City Royals celebrates his home run with Salvador Perez #13 in the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Kauffman Stadium on September 04, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Great game! Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at an aspect of sportswriting: every game has a story. Usually, the story is clear. Sometimes, it is no...2023
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  • • What do we think of Matt Quatraro so far?
    2023
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  • • It is time for the Royals and Hunter Dozier to part ways
    Kansas City Royals designated hitter Hunter Dozier (17) reacts after striking out in the top of the first inning during the MLB game between the Kansas City Royals and Houston Astros on July 5, 2022 at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas. | Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Dozier is no longer a viable player Baseball is a game of patience and faith. You cannot ...2023

Matt Duffy parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
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  • • What do we think of Matt Quatraro so far?
    2023
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  • • There’s no shortcut to the Royals’ biggest problem
    Ronald Acuna Jr. #13 of the Atlanta Braves beats the tag by Michael Massey #19 of the Kansas City Royals during the eighth inning at Kauffman Stadium on April 16, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images A lack of talent on the roster Internet slang changes all the dang time, with older phrases falling out of favor and new ones seemingly appearing out of nowhere. A...2023
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  • • Royals finally score runs, but not enough, lose 7-4
    Edward Olivares had a good day, at least | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images At least their first sweep of the season is out of the way Well, it wasn’t all bad I guess. The Royals did score some runs. But as I watched them finish out the game I had only one thought, “Baseball is back...” Let’s go ahead and get the negative out of the way first. People are going to talk about Brad Keller’s ...2023
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  • • SAGNOF, Week 6: Protect Ya Stanek
    In case you haven’t caught on yet, the way I approach SAGNOF is one week I’ll cover the ‘saves’ portion of “Saves/Steals Ain’t Got No Face” and the next week I’ll cover the “steals.” Last week I highlighted a few very under-owned hitters who are getting SBs that are available in most leagues. Allow me a moment to flex by pointing out how the players from last week’s article have performed since I ...2021
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  • • Rays host PLAY campaign event at the Trop
    The National PLAY Campaign made a stop at Tropicana Field on Saturday morning, with current Rays players Kevin Kiermaier and Matt Duffy and former Major League pitcher Jason Johnson encouraging kids to be active in order to live a healthy lifestyle....2017
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Early Miseries Indicate Yankees Are in Trouble
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Fifty-Six Reasons to Pay Attention in Spring Training
    2016
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  • • With third locked down, Duffy eyes new heights
    The journey Matt Duffy traveled in 2015 was unexpected for both the player and the Giants organization, not to mention Skeeter, the portly family cat he made famous via social media. But this was much more than an Internet novelty act. This was a meteoric rise for a rookie in the big leagues....2016

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  • • Bumgarner backed by Duffy to down Rockies
    2015
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  • • Bumgarner backed by Duffy to down Rockies
    2015
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  • • Giants sweep A's with lift from Duffy, Posey
    Matt Duffy homered and drove in three runs and Buster Posey went 4-for-4 to back Tim Hudson's abbreviated performance Sunday as the Giants completed a three-game Interleague series sweep of the Oakland A's with a 4-3 triumph....2015
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  • • Giants sweep A's with lift from Duffy, Posey
    Matt Duffy homered and drove in three runs and Buster Posey went 4-for-4 to back Tim Hudson's abbreviated performance Sunday as the Giants completed a three-game Interleague series sweep of the Oakland A's with a 4-3 triumph....2015
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  • • Homers help Bumgarner beat Brewers
    Hunter Pence, Matt Duffy and Brandon Belt homered to back Giants ace Madison Bumgarner, who fought through a long sixth inning to preserve his fifth win in six starts, 6-3 over the Brewers on Tuesday at Miller Park....2015
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  • • Bumgarner dominates Braves to take finale
    Kelby Tomlinson drove in three runs and Matt Duffy delivered a two-run single in the seventh inning to give Madison Bumgarner some cushion as he guided the Giants to a 6-1 win over the Braves on Wednesday night at Turner Field....2015
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  • • Perez, offense struggle vs. Giants in finale
    Kelby Tomlinson drove in three runs and Matt Duffy delivered a two-run single in the seventh inning to give Madison Bumgarner some cushion as he guided the Giants to a 6-1 win over the Braves on Wednesday night at Turner Field....2015
  • • Bumgarner dominates Braves to take finale
    Kelby Tomlinson drove in three runs and Matt Duffy delivered a two-run single in the seventh inning to give Madison Bumgarner some cushion as he guided the Giants to a 6-1 win over the Braves on Wednesday night at Turner Field....2015
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Matt Duffy fantasy rankings and news

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for January 26, 2024
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  • • SF Giants Are Just One Slugger Away from Big-Time NL Threat Status
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Matt Duffy schedule, game

  • • Cubs vs. Giants at Mesa preview, Sunday 3/9, 3:05 CT
    2025
    Visit the page Crow Armstrong
  • • 2025 Cubs: Know your enemy, AL West
    2025
    Visit the page MLB Photos
  • • Baseball history unpacked, January 15
    2025
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  • • Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks preview, Saturday 7/20, 6:15 CT
    2024
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  • • 2024 Royals season preview: It’s time to win
    2024
    Check it out Salvador Perez
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
    2024
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  • • Royals vs. Rangers Friday spring training thread
    2024
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  • • Addition by subtraction: one reason you can expect the Royals to be better next year
    2024
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  • • Royals base running aggression in 2023
    2024
  • • The Texas Rangers Grant Minor League Deals to Jared Walsh, Matt Duffy, and Blake Taylor
    As spring training approaches and the roster starts to round......2024
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Matt Duffy rumors, scandals

  • • Royals Rumblings - News for March 15, 2024
    2024
    Read about Gene Wang
  • • What do we think of Matt Quatraro so far?
    2023
  • • For Rays in deep AL East, pitching remains a major concern
    Matt Duffy is slated to be the Tampa Bay Rays starting third baseman, with newcomer Yandy Diaz also seeing time at the hot corner. Diaz figures to split his time between third, first and “eventually” the outfield, according to manager Kevin Cash.  In terms of further offseason additions, pitching remains an area of concern, though Cash is confident with the group he has now, per Marc Topkin of the...2019
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  • • Yunel Escobar Trade Rumors: Latest News, Speculation on Angels 3B
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Early Miseries Indicate Yankees Are in Trouble
    2016
    Continue with Scott Miller scandal
  • • Duffy thinks he's ready to turn the corner
    Giants third baseman Matt Duffy, who entered Monday with a shocking .173 batting average, expressed confidence that he has diagnosed what's ailing him when he steps in the batter's box....2016
  • • Duffy thinks he's ready to turn the corner
    Giants third baseman Matt Duffy, who entered Monday with a shocking .173 batting average, expressed confidence that he has diagnosed what's ailing him when he steps in the batter's box....2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Ranking 2015's Biggest Disappointments
    2015
  • • Jose Fernandez's Stuff, Homer in 2015 Debut Reignite Superstardom
    2015
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  • • 3 Key Themes of the Social Chatter from Giants vs. Cardinals, Game 4
    2014
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