San Jose Mercury News 23 hours ago
San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain inspired by 'Batkid' to pledge $50K Make-A--Wish donation
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain has pledged a $50,000 donation to the Make-A-Wish Foundation after seeing the success of the organization's "Batkid" visit to San Francisco last month.
McCovey Chronicles Nov 12, 2013
Giants rumors: Expect two years, a lot of money for a starting pitcher
Here are three different links to three different sources about two different subjects. But they are intimately related. Intimately. Don't make me wink. The first is a very nice profile from Henry Schulman about the state of the Giants' farm, specifically pitching. It includes a profile of Kyle Crick that specifically mentions how he's the next Matt Cain and there's nothing that could possibly change that. At least, that's how I read it. If you pay attention to the stodgy old words, you might come to a different conclusion. The Giants farm system is more than Crick, though. Last month,...
