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Pablo Sandoval Contract Negotiations

Latest news and rumors on Pablo Sandoval Contract Negotiations updated May 24, 2013

Five notes on the ridiculous Pablo Sandoval

McCovey ChroniclesPablo Sandoval is a gift. A jolly, jolly gift. His home run on Tuesday night was the longest home run by a Giant this year, and … aw, heck, let's watch that again: Your browser does not support iframes. That home run proves my long-held thesis of "Don't pitch Pablo Sandoval there." For example ... Don't pitch Pablo Sandoval there! That is a very bad place for a changeup against Pablo Sandoval. Of course, there isn't really a great place to pitch Pablo Sandoval. CSN Bay Area put together a side-by-side shot of two at-bats he had against the Padres last September, and it looked li...

San Francisco Giants May 23, 2013

Pablo Sandoval appears despite illness

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval was not in the starting lineup Wednesday against the Nationals due to an illness, but he was able to appear as a pinch-hitter. Sandoval grounded out to third base in the eighth inning of a 2-1, 10-inning loss.  Sandoval is expected to be fine, especially with an off-day Thursday. 

May 22, 2013

Pablo Sandoval out of Wednesday's lineup with illness

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval will miss Wednesday's game with an illness, CSN San Francisco reports. Sandoval is expected to return soon. Joaquin Arias gets the spot start at third base.

May 22, 2013

Pablo Sandoval mashes eighth homer

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval hit his eighth homer, a walk-off two-run shot to give his club an extra-inning victory Tuesday against Washington.Sandoval finished 2 for 5 with a run scored and two RBI. Sandoval didn't strike out in his five at-bats and his strikeout rate is down to 9.1 percent of plate appearances, which would match his career low from his rookie season in 2008, when he hit .345.

May 22, 2013

Giants | Two regulars sitting

KFFL — San Francisco Giants 3B Pablo Sandoval (illness) and 1B Brandon Belt (back) are out of ...

May 22, 2013

Pablo Sandoval's home run lifts San Francisco Giants past Washington Nationals 4-2

San Jose Mercury NewsPablo Sandoval hit a game-winning two-run home run in 10th inning after the San Francisco Giants sent the game to extra innings with a run in the ninth.

San Francisco Giants May 21, 2013

Pablo Sandoval plays through flu bug

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval played through a bout of the flu Monday, MLB.com reports. Sandoval's condition is considered mild, as he picked up two hits against the Nationals in an 8-0 win.  Sandoval went 2 for 5 with two singles and is batting .305. He's recorded six hits in his last four games and is up to 32 RBI on the year. 

May 21, 2013

Open GameThread, 5/17

McCovey Chronicles — Widgets, oh widgets, you have forsaken me ... 1. Angel Pagan CF 2. Marco Scutaro 2B 3. Pablo Sandoval 3B 4. Buster Posey C 5. Hunter Pence RF 6. Brett Pill 1B 7. Andres Torres LF 8. Brandon Crawford SS 9. Madison Bumgarner LHP

San Francisco Giants May 17, 2013

Pablo Sandoval's power swing has arrived

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval homered for the third straight game Tuesday at Toronto. Sandoval was also able to extend his hitting streak to seven games. Sandoval is batting .286 (8 for 28) with three home runs and five RBI in his last seven games, but he's been hitting much better longer than a week. In his last 16 games, Sandoval is batting .369 (24 for 65) with a .585 slugging percentage. His batting average has gone from .276 to .316 in that span. He also has two doubles, four home runs, 11 RBI and 14 runs in that span.

May 16, 2013

Blue Jays on a roll with third-straight win, a rout of Giants

National Post — The first inning started innocently enough as Melky Cabrera reached on an error by third baseman Pablo Sandoval

Toronto Blue Jays May 15, 2013

Pablo Sandoval stays hot for Giants

CBSSports.com Fantasy — As expected, Giants third basemen Pablo Sandoval was able play through a forearm injury Sunday against the Braves. Sandoval, who underwent X-rays after being hit on his right forearm by Paul Malhom Saturday, had two hits in the 5-1 win, including his sixth home run.Sandoval's solo shot came off starter Kris Medlen in the third inning. He also singled and finished 2 for 4 with a walk and run scored.Sandoval has hit safely in six straight and is batting .304 (7 for 23) with two home runs and two RBI over that span.

May 12, 2013

No playing time missed for Pablo Sandoval

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval remained in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against Atlanta after manager Bruce Bochy was undecided about his status when Sandoval required X-rays on his forearm Saturday. The veteran infielder extended his hitting streak to five games with his fifth home run of the season during Saturday's win.

May 12, 2013

Pablo Sandoval has eventful day

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval had an eventful day at the plate Saturday afternoon against the Braves.Sandoval launched a solo home run off starter Paul Maholm in the first. He was also hit by a pitch in the forearm during the fifth. He finished 1 for 3 with two runs scored and one RBI in a 10-1 victory. He underwent X-rays on his forearm, which ruled out a fracture. Manager Bruce Bochy still isn't sure if he'll need a day off Sunday, according to Comcast SportsNet Bay Area. Sandoval has recorded a hit in each of his last five games. He is hitting .263 over that span.

May 11, 2013

Paul Maholm takes a step back

CBSSports.com Fantasy — After permitting just two runs in each of his last two starts, Braves starting pitcher Paul Maholm took a step back as he was hit hard and suffered his fourth loss of the season Saturday afternoon against the Giants.Maholm (4-4), who made his eighth start of the season, gave up a solo home run to Pablo Sandoval in the opening frame and gave up four runs in the fifth. The left-hander was charged with six runs and eight hits over 4 1/3 innings of work in a 10-1 defeat. He struck out three and walked three on 86 pitches, 50 of them for strikes. Maholm has lost four of his last five decisions afte...

May 11, 2013

Giants | Pablo Sandoval undergoes X-rays

KFFL — San Francisco Giants 3B Pablo Sandoval (forearm) underwent X-rays on his forearm after getting hit ...

May 11, 2013

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Pablo Sandoval Photos

  • Five notes on the ridiculous Pablo Sandoval
    Pablo Sandoval is a gift. A jolly, jolly gift. His home run on Tuesday night was the longest home run by a Giant this year, and … aw, heck, let's watch that again: Your browser does not support iframes. That home run proves my long-held thesis of "Don't pitch Pablo Sandoval there." For example ... Don't pitch Pablo Sandoval there! That is a very bad place for a changeup against Pablo Sandoval. Of course, there isn't really a great place to pitch Pablo Sandoval. CSN Bay Area put together a side-by-side shot of two at-bats he had against the Padres last September, and it looked li...
  • Sandoval's HR lifts Giants past Nationals, 4-2 The Associated Press
    San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya walks off the mound after San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates hit a two-run home run during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings The Associated Press
    Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya walks off the mound after San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates hit a two-run home run during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings The Associated Press
    San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings The Associated Press
    San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval celebrates after hitting a two-run home run off of Washington Nationals pitcher Yunesky Maya during the tenth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. The Giants won 4-2 in 10 innings. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
  • San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval singles against the Washington Nationals during the third inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 20, 2013 in San Francisco The Associated Press
    San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval singles against the Washington Nationals during the third inning of a baseball game on Monday, May 20, 2013 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
  • Open GameThread, 5/17
    Widgets, oh widgets, you have forsaken me ... 1. Angel Pagan CF 2. Marco Scutaro 2B 3. Pablo Sandoval 3B 4. Buster Posey C 5. Hunter Pence RF 6. Brett Pill 1B 7. Andres Torres LF 8. Brandon Crawford SS 9. Madison Bumgarner LHP
  • San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval shows his support with painted pick finger nail polish for Cancer Awareness Day before their baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in San Francisco, Sunday, May 12, 2013 The Associated Press
    San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval shows his support with painted pick finger nail polish for Cancer Awareness Day before their baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in San Francisco, Sunday, May 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)