Bengie Molina News Archives

Brad Penny pitched his first complete game in four years, Eli Whiteside homered and San Francisco beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 on Wednesday night, less than two hours after the Giants were eliminated from playoff contention.

Buster Posey has appeared in only five games since his call-up from Triple-A Fresno on Sept.

The sight of Tim Lincecum pitching to Buster Posey, a scenario that many Giants fans probably reserved in their imaginations for a World Series, became reality Friday night.

LOS ANGELES The Giants must blaze through this final stretch to catch the Colorado Rockies and reach the postseason.

A Miracle on McCovey Cove may have died with two outs in the ninth inning Thursday night.

The Buster Posey era could begin soon. If the Giants are eliminated from the NL wild-card race, manager Bruce Bochy said he'd look at throwing some starts at Posey, the club's top position prospect in more than a decade.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Mark Reynolds strikes out for the 204th time, tying his own najor league record for season strikeouts, as San Francisco Giants' Bengie Molina catches the ball in the third inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept.

After 151 games, the Giants finally have a balanced team. But not in a good way.

He plays hard. He's earned respect. But there's a reason some fans are losing patience.

Travis Ishikawa scored the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, as the Giants picked up a much-needed 5-4 decision over the Diamondbacks.

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum is taken out of the game by manager Bruce Bochy as catcher Bengie Molina looks on during Sunday's game.

Around here, they're getting ready to put mug shots of run-producing base hits on the side of milk cartons.

That'll about do it, folks. Thanks for coming. Drive home safely. Have a nice winter.

The Colorado Rockies overcame a late collapse to hold off the San Francisco Giants 4-3 and gain some breathing room in the National League wildcard race.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, With the exception of the last three contests, the San Francisco Giants have failed all year long to sustain quality offense from one game to the next.

The lasting image of Tuesday night came in the third inning. Ubaldo Jimenez sat in the dugout, mouth agape, eyes staring straight into space.

Bengie Molina homered and scored three runs and Aaron Rowand drove in two runs for the Giants, who moved within 3 1/2 games of the Rockies in the wild-card race.

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Great, Free Agent at the End of the Season: Bengie Molina Benjie Molina is one of the slowest players in baseball today.

The Giants returned home, retooled their starting lineup and regained their offense.

For the Giants, there is no time like the present. Beginning today with their archrivals at AT&T Park, they'll play nine consecutive games against the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers and the wild-card-leading Colorado Rockies - their last cracks at the two teams standing between them and their first playoff berth since 2003.

Whacko conspiracy theories are flying around the ballpark these days. God bless the bloggernet.

The newest addition to the Giants' rotation made his San Francisco debut in black and orange and made the Padres all black and blue.

San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum was scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday night against San Diego with inflammation in the lower left side of his back.

Juan Uribe went 3-for-4 with two homers and five runs batted in to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 9-4 win over the San Diego Padres in the opener of a three-game series.

This post isn't for most of you. About 99% know all of this. But if you would kindly alert the non-baseball nerd world to some of these points, that'd be just swell.

Bengie Molina homered on the first pitch of the eighth inning to rally the San Francisco Giants over the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Friday night and keep up the pressure in the NL wild-card race.

Play the kid. No, wait - start the kid. No, wait - start the kid, bat him fourth and let him take the lineup card to home plate before the game.

The majority of baseball's major league-ready, impact prospects already had trickled onto big leagues rosters before September arrived.

Second baseman Freddy Sanchez finally made it between the chalk lines Thursday night, but it was for Triple-A Fresno at Las Vegas.

Former Florida State baseball All-American Buster Posey is expected to join the San Francisco Giants today after the team purchased his contract from their Triple-A affiliate in Fresno, according to the San Jose Mercury News.

The Giants are calling up top catching prospect Buster Posey and he'll join the team today, sources confirmed to me.

Taking a cautious approach with Pablo Sandoval, the Giants opted to rest the third baseman Tuesday night to allow his tight right calf to heal further.