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In what might be a double-edged sword, pitchers are not voted for by the fans, but by players, with the respective All-Star team's manager stepping in to round out his desired All-Star staff. Last year, reigning World Series champion San Francisco...
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Bruce Bochy's world, young players are typically given about 10 seconds and a few at-bats to prove themselves before getting sucked into a pinch-hitting/defensive replacement/Fresno vortex. Buster Posey was the Giants' best hitter in 2010 from the...
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, right, talks with pitching coach Dave Righetti, left, during a baseball media availability in San Francisco, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. View Photo »
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I’m not going to be surprised to see him make a lot of noise this spring
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The skipper said it this winter: "With [Buster Posey] coming off his injury, there's a little question how much we can catch him back there, and we'll know more in Spring Training," Bruce Bochy said. "But playing first occasionally will help him and...
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Nate Schierholtz on being “bulky,” playing CF and his “Giant” wedding party (video interview)
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Nirvana: One of the things last year with Aaron Rowand’s struggles and Andres Torres’ inconsistencies… the Giants had sort of a vacancy in centerfield. Nate Schierholtz was hitting well; do you think he could handle centerfield at all? That was...
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Sure, they missed those attributes after he tore three ankle ligaments and fractured his leg in a home-plate collision May 25. But their worst-in-the-majors offense missed his cleanup-hitting presence most of all. That's why manager Bruce Bochy and...
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Major leaguers, from right, Robinson Cano of the New York Yankees, Bruce Bochy, manager of the San Francisco Giants, Curtis Granderson of the New York Yankees and LaTroy Hawkins of the Milwaukee Brewers smiles during a press conference of MLB 2011... View Photo »
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I think we have a mutual respect. We listen to each other, Brian for me is always available ... We communicate so much during the course of the season. We stay in the same building. There's never any kind of distance or separation.
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Turn this torture upside down." Now along come Pagan and Cabrera, both switch-hitters with speed. They combined for 52 steals (32 for Pagan) and 170 runs (102 for Cabrera). Torres has speed, too. He simply didn't play enough or hit enough. Manager...
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Sure, they missed those attributes after he tore three ankle ligaments and fractured his leg in a home-plate collision May25. But their worst-in-the-majors offense missed his cleanup-hitting presence most of all.That's why manager Bruce Bochy and...
About Bruce Bochy
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Bruce Douglas Bochy (born April 16, 1955 in Landes de Boussac, France) is the manager of the San Francisco Giants. Prior to joining the Giants on October 27, 2006 , Bochy had been the manager of the San Diego Padres for twelve seasons. Bochy is the only former Padre player to serve as the team's manager. He led the Padres to four of the five... Full Article
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San Francisco Giants' manager Bruce Bochy speaks during a news conference in Taipei October 30, 2011. Major League Baseball (MLB) players arrived in Taiwan on Sunday to play five all-star exhibition games from November 1 to 6 in Xinbei city, Taichung and Kaohsiung.
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San Francisco Giants' manager Bruce Bochy (C) speaks as New York Yankees center fielder Curtis Granderson (L) and New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano listen, during a news conference in Taipei October 30, 2011. Major League Baseball (MLB) players arrived in Taiwan on Sunday to...
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Bruce Bochy (C), coach of the visiting major league baseball and mlb players association all-star team speaks as players Robinson Cano (R) and Curtis Granderson(L) listen on during a press conference in Taipei on October 30, 2011. The all-stars will take on Taiwan's national team during...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 28: Manager Bruce Bochy #16 of the San Francisco Giants comes out to take the ball from Eric Surkamp #47 against the Colorado Rockies in the fifth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park on September 28, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 25: Second base umpire Gary Darling throws out manager Bruce Bochy of the San Francisco Giants after he argued a play during the fifth inning of the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on September 25, 2011 in Phoenix,...
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, left, is ejected by second base umpire Gary Darling, right, for arguing a play against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the first inning of an MLB baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in Phoenix.
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy looks on from the dugout after pulling starting pitcher Eric Surkamp during the first inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Phoenix.
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DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 17: Emmanuel Burriss #2 and Carlos Beltran #15 of the San Francisco Giants are welcomed back to the dugout by Andres Torres (2R) #56 of the San Francisco Giants and manager Bruce Bochy (R) of the Giants after scoring on a triple by Brett Pill #6 of the Giants off...
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, left, and batting coach Hensley Meulens watch as the Giants play the San Diego Padres in the third inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: Steve Edlefsen #65 of the San Francisco Giants waits on the month for manager Bruce Bochy to take him out of the game in the sixth inning against the San Diego Padres at AT&T Park on September 12, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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San Francisco Giants center fielder Cody Ross (13) is congratulated by manager Bruce Bochy, right, and teammates after hitting a solo home run off of San Diego Padres starting pitcher Aaron Harang in the third inning of a baseball game, Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, in San Francisco.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 11: Jeff Keppinger #8 of the San Francisco Giants is congratulated by Bruce Bochy #16 of the San Francisco Giants after scoring on an RBI double by Pablo Sandoval #48 of the San Francisco Giants (not pictured) in the bottom of the fifth inning giving the San...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Manager Bruce Bochy #16 and other coaches and players of the San Francisco Giants looks on from the duguout against the Los Angeles Dodgers during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park on September 10, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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SAN DIEGO, CA - SEPTEMBER 7: San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy walks off the field during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park on September 7, 2011 in San Diego, California. The Padres won 3-1.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 31: Manager Bruce Bochy #15 of the San Francisco Giant comes out to talk with Madison Bumgarner #40, Chris Stewart #37 and infielders against the Chicago Cubs in the eighth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park on August 31, 2011 in San Francisco,...
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 29: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants gives the ball to manager Bruce Bochy #16 against the Chicago Cubs in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 29, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The Cubs won the game 6-0.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 29: Tim Lincecum #55 of the San Francisco Giants looks on after being taken out by manager Bruce Bochy against the Chicago Cubs in the seventh inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 29, 2011 in San Francisco, California. The Cubs won the game 6-0.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 28: Bruce Bochy #16 of the San Francisco Giants congratulates Pablo Sandoval #48 after he scored in the bottom of the seventh inning on an RBI single to tie the game against the Houston Astros at 1-1 at AT&T Park on August 28, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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San Francisco Giants' Pablo Sandoval (48) is congratulated after scoring by Andres Torres, center, and manager Bruce Bochy, right, on a single by Aubrey Huff against the Houston Astros during the seventh inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 24: Carlos Beltran #15 of the San Francisco Giants is congratulated by Cody Ross #13 and manager Bruce Bochy after he hit a home run in the fourth inning against the San Diego Padres at AT&T Park on August 24, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 23: Manager Bruce Bochy of the San Francisco Giants argues with first base umpire Rob Drake after Drake called Orlando Hudson #1 of the San Diego Padres safe at first base in the second inning at AT&T Park on August 23, 2011 in San Francisco, California.
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy, left, argues a call made by first base umpire Rob Drake, right, during the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres pm Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, in San Francisco.
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HOUSTON - AUGUST 21: PItcher Dan Runzler #45 of the San Francisco Giants leaves the game as manger Bruce Bochy #16 takes the ball in the second inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on August 21, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
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San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy sits in the dugout during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 9: Jeff Keppinger #8 of the San Francisco Giants celebrates with manager Bruce Bochy #16 after scoring on a double by Aubrey Huff against the Pittsburgh Pirates in fourth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 9, 2011 in San Francisco,...
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San Francisco Giants' manager Bruce Bochy speaks during a news conference in Taipei October 30, 2011. Major League Baseball (MLB) players arrived in Taiwan on Sunday to play five all-star exhibition games from November 1 to 6 in Xinbei city, Taichung and Kaohsiung.
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