Tim Lincecum shatters Derek Jeter’s record, asks Giants for a $21.5 million salary in 2012 (Yahoo! Sports)

Of all the different times of the baseball year, arbitration season has to be my least favorite. It's not even close, really. There's way too much sound and way too little fury as players, teams and agents do a dance … Continue reading →

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Giants’ opener lifts lid on top spring stories (Yahoo! Sports)

A starting nine of storylines as MLB teams begin spring games, kicked off by Tim Lincecum's shaky start in Scottsdale.

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Lincecum pitched through what Lee couldn’t (Yahoo! Sports)

Tim Lincecum and Cliff Lee are fierce competitors, and it's Lincecum that heads home with a title.

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Giants bring first World Series title to S.F. (Yahoo! Sports)

A three-run homer by Edgar Renteria and the pitching of Tim Lincecum push Giants past Rangers 3-1 for the title.

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Rollins ready to roll atop Phils lineup for Game 6 (AP)

Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins was batting leadoff for Game 6 of the NL championship series Saturday night after losing his regular spot in the postseason. Manager Charlie Manuel moved Shane Victorino, who had been hitting first, to the sixth spot. When Rollins, the 2007 NL MVP, is on his game, the Phillies are hard to stop.

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Video: Tim Lincecum and Roy Halladay talk Game 5 rematch (Yahoo! Sports)

One of the best things about baseball's postseason is how quickly the storylines of a series turn over.

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Lincecum outduels Halladay, Giants lead NLCS 1-0 (The Canadian Press)

PHILADELPHIA - All those derisive whistles sounded like cheers to Tim Lincecum.

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Giants lead Braves 1-0 after 6 innings (AP)

Tim Lincecum had nine strikeouts through six scoreless innings of his postseason debut and the San Francisco Giants took advantage of a questionable umpiring call to take a 1-0 lead over the Atlanta Braves in their NL division series opener Thursday night. Lincecum, the two-time NL Cy Young winner, looked extremely sharp, especially with his offspeed pitches.

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Baseball Roundup: A look at Tuesday’s games (The Canadian Press)

For the third time this season the Houston Astros sent ace Roy Oswalt to the mound to try and outduel Tim Lincecum, and for the third time he failed.

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