http://www.mail.com/people/28086-buster-posey.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/28086-buster-posey.html http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2110576-pagan-wins-giants-with-inside-the-park-hr.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Angel Pagan was thinking triple out of the box. Once he rounded second and saw third base coach Tim Flannery waving him home, he shifted into another gear. Pagan became the first San Francisco player to end a game with an inside-the-park homer, connecting with a runner aboard in the bottom of the 10th inning Saturday to give the Giant... Sun, 26 May 2013 01:16:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2110576-pagan-wins-giants-with-inside-the-park-hr.html 2013-05-26T01:16:28Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099418-giants-vogelsong-wins-injures-hand.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ryan Vogelsong felt the best he had in months, then it all ended on one painful swing. The right-hander broke his throwing hand chasing an inside fastball after pitching himself toward his first win in seven starts, and the San Francisco Giants returned from a terrible road trip to beat the Washington Nationals 8-0 on Monday night. ... Tue, 21 May 2013 06:37:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2099418-giants-vogelsong-wins-injures-hand.html 2013-05-21T06:37:05Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2063942-giants-beat-dodgers-10-9-quirozs-walkoff-hr.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch hitter Guillermo Quiroz homered with one out in the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 10-9 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. The Giants blew a 5-0 lead and wasted a bases-loaded opportunity in the ninth before Quiroz hit an 0-2 pitch from Dodgers closer Brandon League (0-1) into the left field ... Sun, 05 May 2013 05:39:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2063942-giants-beat-dodgers-10-9-quirozs-walkoff-hr.html 2013-05-05T05:39:20Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2031388-injured-jeter-will-39-when-returns-to-yanks.html NEW YORK (AP) — Don Mattingly knows about trying to come back from an injury that just won't heal. A star first baseman for the New York Yankees from 1982-95, Mattingly retired as a player following several years of severe back pain. It remains to be seen how successful injured Yankees captain Derek Jeter will be in returning to shortstop this summer at a... Sat, 20 Apr 2013 01:11:02 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2031388-injured-jeter-will-39-when-returns-to-yanks.html 2013-04-20T01:11:02Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2001926-zito-throws-gem-vs-cards-sf-opener.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Barry Zito warmed up inside as the celebration began without him. When he heard his name, he popped out for a quick look. Then, back to his routine. Zito spent all winter relishing in the World Series win — and now, he's starting anew. "I'm grateful," he said. "It was such a blessing. We're not taking anything for granted." ... Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:42:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/2001926-zito-throws-gem-vs-cards-sf-opener.html 2013-04-06T00:42:39Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1993380-cano-switches-agents-to-jay-z-company-boras.html NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper and recording producer Jay-Z is expanding into sports representation and has signed New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano away from Scott Boras to be a client. Shawn Carter, also known as Jay-Z, and his Roc Nation company have partnered with CAA Sports to form Roc Nation Sports. Cano changed his listed agent with the Major L... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 22:48:59 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1993380-cano-switches-agents-to-jay-z-company-boras.html 2013-04-02T22:48:59Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991868-world-series-champion-giants-shut-la.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — After an erratic first inning, Matt Cain settled down and tossed six scoreless innings for the San Francisco Giants. It still wasn't enough, not on a day when Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw outdueled him on the mound and at the plate. Kershaw launched his first career home run to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning, then finished of... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:27:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1991868-world-series-champion-giants-shut-la.html 2013-04-02T01:27:44Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1987186-buster-posey-167m-9-year-deal-giants.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — At age 26, Buster Posey can envision one day retiring with the San Francisco Giants. For now, he is their new franchise man. The Giants rewarded the NL MVP and batting champion catcher with a $167 million, nine-year contract Friday, a deal that includes a club option for 2022 that could raise the value to $186 million over a decade. ... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 05:24:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1987186-buster-posey-167m-9-year-deal-giants.html 2013-03-30T05:24:47Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1960140-team-usa-ousted-wbc-journeyman-jolts-em.html TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Ryan Braun and Ryan Vogelsong are out, Team USA is ruined. Either that, or a much simpler reason a club loaded with big league All-Stars got jettisoned in the World Baseball Classic: For one night, a pitcher who is the very definition of a journeyman became the best pitcher in the universe. "As an American, I wanted ... Sat, 16 Mar 2013 22:19:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1960140-team-usa-ousted-wbc-journeyman-jolts-em.html 2013-03-16T22:19:36Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1936540-brewers-braun-hoping-to-win-fans-wbc.html SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ryan Braun understands why many people are skeptical of him, given the way his name has twice been linked to performance-enhancing drugs. He refuses to let it bother him. On a sun-splashed field in Arizona, the Brewers slugger said that getting back to spring training has helped him deal with the swirling controversy, and that pla... Wed, 06 Mar 2013 20:59:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1936540-brewers-braun-hoping-to-win-fans-wbc.html 2013-03-06T20:59:14Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1901604-ap-study-posey-earns-steepest-rise-arbitration.html NEW YORK (AP) — Reserved for the better part of February for the contentious process of salary arbitration, the Ellis East Room on the second floor of the Hyatt Regency Phoenix went unused. For the first time since arbitration began in 1974, none of the players who filed wound up arguing their cases. After peaking at 35 hearings in 1986, the number of sal... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:37:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1901604-ap-study-posey-earns-steepest-rise-arbitration.html 2013-02-19T21:37:25Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1895418-braun-stands-statement-focuses-baseball.html PHOENIX (AP) — Ryan Braun had already let it be known he was not taking any questions about his reported link to a Florida anti-aging clinic when he faced reporters outside the Milwaukee Brewers' spring training clubhouse on Friday. Before anyone asked a question, the Brewers slugger repeated the restrictions he'd placed on his first spring meeting with t... Fri, 15 Feb 2013 20:59:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1895418-braun-stands-statement-focuses-baseball.html 2013-02-15T20:59:03Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1871348-braun-used-fla-clinic-owner-consultant.html NEW YORK (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun said the person who ran the Florida clinic being investigated by Major League Baseball was used only as a consultant on his drug suspension appeal last year. "I have nothing to hide," Braun said in a statement released by his representatives on Tuesday night. Earlier in the day, Yahoo Sports reported th... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 05:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1871348-braun-used-fla-clinic-owner-consultant.html 2013-02-06T05:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1834576-giants-win-title-niners-their-shot.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Jim Harbaugh and Alex Smith drove in the Giants' victory parade last fall, players on San Francisco's championship baseball team hoped they might be able to return the favor if the 49ers could win it all a few months later. Now, the Giants might just get that very chance with the NFC champion Niners headed to New Orleans to face ... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1834576-giants-win-title-niners-their-shot.html 2013-01-21T08:50:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1831248-posey-pence-ellsbury-81-to-strike-deals.html NEW YORK (AP) — NL MVP Buster Posey agreed to an $8 million, one-year contract with the San Francisco Giants, teammate Hunter Pence got a $13.8 million deal and Jacoby Ellsbury settled with the Boston Red Sox for $9 million on a busy Friday as players and teams swapped figures in salary arbitration. Eighty-one players reached agreements, leaving just 36 h... Sat, 19 Jan 2013 02:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1831248-posey-pence-ellsbury-81-to-strike-deals.html 2013-01-19T02:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1735982-giants-tender-contract-to-closer-wilson.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brian Wilson and his overgrown black beard might be headed out of the Bay Area. The San Francisco Giants declined to tender a one-year contract to the closer by Friday night's deadline, making him a free agent as he recovers from a second ligament-replacement surgery on his right elbow. Wilson was the 2010 major le... Sat, 01 Dec 2012 04:48:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1735982-giants-tender-contract-to-closer-wilson.html 2012-12-01T04:48:00Z