Sanchez better, but loses to Braves

5 August 2008, 11:35 pm

Jonathan Sanchez's best start since early July wasn't enough to get the Giants a victory Tuesday night against the Braves. After tossing four scoreless innings, Sanchez ran out of gas in the fifth, allowing three runs en route to San Francisco's 11-4 loss.... read more

Burriss relishing increased playing time

5 August 2008, 10:44 pm

The dog days of summer haven't dogged Emmanuel Burriss one bit. After rarely starting during the first few months of the season, the rookie infielder is finally getting consistent playing time as part of the Giants' newly installed youth movement.... read more

Valdez could throw off mound soon

5 August 2008, 6:57 pm

Before Tuesday's game, manager Bruce Bochy delivered a bit of good news, saying injured reliever Merkin Valdez might throw off a mound in "a couple days" after recently playing toss and not feeling pain.... read more

Mets may be eyeing Giants' Aurilia

5 August 2008, 5:51 pm

A source said the Mets, losers of four straight entering Tuesday night, were interested in acquiring veteran infielder Rich Aurilia from the Giants to use as a right-handed batter off the bench.... read more

Giants invite Bonds to fete of outfielders

5 August 2008, 10:50 am

As part of their 50th anniversary in San Francisco, the Giants have been celebrating past players this season. The club will honor former outfielders in a pregame luncheon and on-field celebration on Saturday, and, yes, Barry Bonds was invited.... read more

Sanchez out to rebound from bad month

4 August 2008, 11:44 pm

Following a brilliant June, Jonathan Sanchez has three losses and an 8.57 ERA since July 4, but he has a chance to break his funk when he pitches the second game of a three-day set against the Braves.... read more

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