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Injuries and the NL West May 11, 2018

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Giants beat writer Henry Schulman checks in from Philadelphia, where the Giants are without Johnny Cueto, Joe Panik and others. Are Alen Hanson and Andrew Suarez the real deal? How is Madison Bumgarner coming along? Find out how injuries are re-shaping the NL West, and what Andrew McCutchen can expect in his Pittsburgh homecoming.

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The struggle to score Apr 20, 2018

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Henry Schulman checks in from the Giants' road trip in Arizona, breaking down the team's ongoing offensive struggles, and how Hunter Pence and Brandon Belt have become lightning rods for their scoring woes. Schulman and assistant sports editor Janny Hu also discuss Chris Stratton's rise, Johnny Cueto's return and the evolution of Hunter Strickland.

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A historic Opening Week (for better or worse) Apr 07, 2018

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Giants beat writer Henry Schulman and assistant sports editor Janny Hu breakdown the Giants' opening week highs and lows, including Joe Panik's power burst, a near no-hitter by Johnny Cueto, the team's worst offensive opening series ever, and early struggles by newcomers Evan Longoria, Andrew McCutchen and Austin Jackson.

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Rotation Blues Mar 27, 2018

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San Francisco Chronicle beat writer Henry Schulman and assistant sports editor Janny Hu break down the Giants' outlook following injuries to Madison Bumgarner and Jeff Samardzija. Who will step into the rotation, and how will it affect the bullpen? The Chronicle duo also looks at Andrew McCutchen and Evan Longoria's first camp with the Giants, and Schulman picks his spring training surprises.

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Spring training preview Feb 10, 2018

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Join San Francisco Chronicle Giants beat writer Henry Schulman and A's beat writer Susan Slusser as they break down the top five questions heading into spring training.

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The McCutchen trade Jan 21, 2018

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Giants beat writer Henry Schulman and assistant sports editor Janny Hu break down Monday’s trade for Andrew McCutchen, and how the longtime Pirates outfielder – along with third baseman Evan Longoria – fit the Giants’ offseason strategy. Schulman and Hu also explore the dynamics of adding two franchise faces to a club featuring Buster Posey and Madison Bumgarner, and what’s still ahead at center field and the pitching rotation.

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Slow-moving hot stove Dec 28, 2017

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Giants beat writer Henry Schulman and assistant sports editor Janny Hu discuss why this has been the slowest moving Hot Stove season in MLB history, and what Giants fans can expect from new third baseman Evan Longoria. The three-time All Star and Gold Glover gives the Giants one of the best infields in the major leagues, but their outfield remains a huge question mark.

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