San Jose Mercury News Mar 3, 2015
Bumgarner, Giants have rough outing against A's in Cactus League opener
Oakland A's hit for cycle off Madison Bumgarner in first inning; A's newcomer Marcus Semien homers off Giants' World Series hero.
Giants Extra | San Jose Mercury News Mar 3, 2015
Bumgarner has a thorny time in Cactus League debut; Lincecum pleased with his inning
A little more than four months and 1,200 miles removed from Game 7 of the World Series, Giants manager Bruce Bochy finally ambled out to take the baseball from Madison Bumgarner. He remembered how to get to the mound and… Continue Reading →
San Francisco Chronicle Mar 3, 2015
A’s and Giants on tap in Cactus League opener
From Chronicle Staff Writer Susan Slusser at Hohokam Stadium The A’s don’t get to ease their way into the exhibition season: They face the Giants and Madison Bumgarner today in Oakland’s first home game at Hohokam Stadium since 1978. It's happening today at Hohokam Stadium. #Athletics vs #SFGiants: pic.twitter.com/EEmX5XxoTK — Susan Slusser (@susanslusser) March 3, 2015 Lots of right-handers in the lineup – as Josh Reddick said when I asked him about facing Bumgarner yesterday, “Hell no! First day?!” – and some interesting things to keep an eye on right from the get-go: Craig...
San Jose Mercury News Feb 28, 2015
Which San Francisco Giants player Buster Posey or Madison Bumgarner leads all MLB merchandise sales?
Giants catcher Buster Posey may have been voted the Face of the MLB, but teammate Madison Bumgarner has bragging rights over who's selling the most MLB merchandise.
Bless You Boys Feb 25, 2015
Detroit Tigers links: Joba Chamberlain is back!
Ian Krol is 'lazy,' Rob Manfred hates baseball, and Madison Bumgarner is Paul Bunyan. Happy Wednesday, everyone. Tigers bring back Joba: 'We have unfinished business' - The Detroit News, Chris McCoskyI still miss the beard. Brad Ausmus has simple plan to encourage Yoenis Cespedes to hit to all fields: BP with Miguel Cabrera - MLive, Chris IottI'm not sure if the osmosis approach is going to work, but it's not exactly like Cespedes' swing was completely broken last year. Ian Kinsler: Under-Achiever or Under-Appreciated? - Motor City Bengals, Dan ByrneIf anything, Kinsler has been...
San Jose Mercury News Feb 19, 2015
Giants' first workout: Madison Bumgarner throws off mound
Manager Bruce Bochy said Bumgarner is in great shape; San Francisco Giants will show precaution with Matt Cain, Tim Hudson
McCovey Chronicles Feb 19, 2015
Madison Bumgarner is really happy to be pitching again
Really, really happy. Pitchers and catchers reported on Wednesday. You know who's happy about that? Madison Bumgarner. Also, Buster Posey. Photo credits: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
Dodgers Report | ESPN Los Angeles Feb 19, 2015
Kershaw already thinking of October redemption
GLENDALE, Ariz. -- A starting pitcher got through the seventh inning 18 times in the 32 postseason games that were played last October. Madison Bumgarner did it six times. Clayton Kershaw was 0-for-2. So, while Kershaw was able to enjoy his winter after an MVP 2014 season and having welcomed a baby daughter into the world, the Los Angeles Dodgers ace calibrates his goals a little differently now. He won’t be able to achieve all of them until the weather begins to turn cool again, and that won’t be for half a year, at least.
San Jose Mercury News Feb 17, 2015
Will Giants' pitchers be ready?
San Francisco Giants pitching coach Dave Righetti must deal with the heavy workload Madison Bumgarner and other pitchers racked up in 2014.
MetsBlog Feb 13, 2015
Steven Matz could make his Mets debut in 2015
According to one high-ranking Mets executive, LHP pitching prospect Steven Matz could very easily make his big-league debut in 2015, reports Kevin Kernan (NY Post, Feb. 13). Matz is reminiscent of Madison Bumgarner, Triple-A pitching coach Frank …
Washington Post Feb 11, 2015
Prince Fielder, Josh Hamilton, Troy Tulowitzki, Madison Bumgarner and others have questions for 2015
With pitchers and catchers of all kinds due to report to various spring training headquarters in Florida and Arizona next week, much needs to be sorted out. So this is the last of our brief looks at each team — division by division — wondering what the most compelling question on each might be. Today, the American and National League West:Read full article >>
San Jose Mercury News Feb 6, 2015
San Francisco Giants' rotation has more questions than answers
Matt Cain optimistic, Tim Hudson iffy to start season; pitching coach Dave Righetti says Madison Bumgarner won't be babied despite pitching 270 innings in 2014.
San Jose Mercury News Feb 6, 2015
Giants' Posey, Bumgarner leave young reporter confused
Buster Posey, Madison Bumgarner are not exactly twins, even if they hail from the same part of the country.
