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San Francisco Giants: Zito, Sanchez and Cain…Then Let’s Pray for Rain

“First we’ll use Spahn, then we’ll use Sain, Then an off day, followed by rain. Back will come Spahn, followed by Sain, And followed, we hope, by two days of rain.” Boston Post sports editor Gerald Hern wrote a poem that led to the above hoped-for sequence in 1948. Spahn and Sain were the only two solid starting pitchers on the pennant winning 1948 Boston Braves

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San Francisco Giants: Zito, Sanchez and Cain…Then Let’s Pray for Rain

“First we’ll use Spahn, then we’ll use Sain, Then an off day, followed by rain. Back will come Spahn, followed by Sain, And followed, we hope, by two days of rain.” Boston Post sports editor Gerald Hern wrote a poem that led to the above hoped-for sequence in 1948

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Lincecum ties dubious record last start

Though Tim Lincecum's six-inning effort Friday was viewed as an improvement over his previous start, when he matched a career-low by working three innings against Boston, he equaled another dubious personal standard.

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Giants update: Five who have pitched no-hitters for San Francisco Giants are honored

Juan Marichal, Gaylord Perry, Ed Halicki and John Montefusco join Jonathan Sanchez, who accomplished feat last year, for tribute before game with Boston Red Sox.

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MLB: Boston 5, San Francisco 1

SAN FRANCISCO, June 27 (UPI) — Jon Lester tossed a five-hit complete game and David Ortiz homered Sunday to lead the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 inter-league win over San Francisco. Boston Red Sox – Jon Lester – David Ortiz – Sport – San Francisco

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Lester stymies Giants, Red Sox rough up Lincecum

SAN FRANCISCO — Jon Lester pitched a five-hitter, David Ortiz splashed a home run into McCovey Cove and the Boston Red Sox beat Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants 5-1 Sunday. Boston Red Sox – sport – Baseball – Major League – Teams

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Lester’s gem leads reeling Red Sox past Giants 5-1

Jon Lester pitched a five-hitter, David Ortiz splashed a home run into McCovey Cove and the Boston Red Sox beat Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants 5-1 Sunday. Lester put the Red Sox ahead for good with a sacrifice fly in the second inning. Adrian Beltre also homered and Marco Scutaro and Bill Hall each hit RBI singles as Boston took the series.

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Lincecum wobbly in losing to Red Sox

Tim Lincecum's three-game winning streak dissolved during a three-inning performance Sunday as the Giants fell to the Boston Red Sox, 5-1.

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Boston Red Sox defeat San Francisco Giants 4-2

SAN FRANCISCO Mike Cameron hit a three-run homer, Darnell McDonald also connected and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants and their top pitching prospect 4-2 on Saturday.

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MLB: Boston 4, San Francisco 2

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (UPI) — Darnell McDonald and Mike Cameron launched homers Saturday and the Boston Red Sox beat San Francisco 4-2 in an inter-league game. Boston Red Sox – Darnell McDonald – Mike Cameron – SAN FRANCISCO – Sports

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Cameron, Red Sox bounce back to beat Giants, 4-2

SAN FRANCISCO — Mike Cameron hit a three-run homer, Darnell McDonald also connected and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants and their top pitching prospect 4-2 on Saturday. Boston Red Sox – sport – Baseball – Major League – Teams

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Bochy plans on keeping Bumgarner around

Madison Bumgarner's first start of the season, against Boston on Saturday, will likely be the first of many. Bruce Bochy said Saturday will not be "a one-start thing" for Bumgarner, the team's first-round pick in the 2007 First-Year Player Draft.

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Giants hold off Red Sox

Giants-Red Sox games are rare. Friday night’s 5-4 San Francisco victory marked their seventh meeting since interleague play began in 1997, and most have been entertaining

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MLB: San Francisco 5, Boston 4

SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (UPI) — Brian Wilson retired Darnell McDonald with the bases loaded in the ninth inning Friday, preserving San Francisco’s 5-4 victory over Boston. Darnell McDonald – SAN FRANCISCO – Major League Baseball – Boston Red Sox – Bases loaded

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Giants hold on to take opener from Red Sox, 5-4; Pedroia hurt

The San Francisco Giants rallied from an early three-run deficit before holding on through the struggles of closer Brian Wilson of Londonderry to beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Friday night.

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Giants hold on to take opener from Red Sox

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -Juan Uribe homered, Jonathan Sanchez won his second straight decision, and the San Francisco Giants rallied from an early three-run deficit before holding on through closer Brian Wilson’s struggles to beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Friday night.

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Red Sox Spending Weekend in San Francisco

Giants have a rare match-up with Big Papi, Dice-K, and the Boston Red Sox. Boston Red Sox – San Francisco Giants – Baseball – Sport – Major League

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Red Sox-Giants Preview

After losing a series to one of the worst teams in the NL, the San Francisco Giants aren’t heading into one of their toughest stretches with much momentum. The Giants look to avoid losing their third in a row Friday night when they open a three-game series against a high-powered Boston Red Sox team coming off a thrilling victory.

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Giants report for series vs. Boston Red Sox

GIANTS VS. BOSTONSite: AT&T ParkAbout the Red Sox: Expect the scalpers to be charging a fortune for this series.

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Martinez penciled in to start vs. Red Sox

Manager Bruce Bochy reaffirmed that Joe Martinez is slated to fill the fifth starter's spot Saturday against the Boston Red Sox.

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