Madison Bumgarner RUMORS & NEWS

  • Bumgarner, Giants shut down Dodgers, 3-0

    San Francisco Chronicle "Tim Lincecum has quite an act to follow in his first start Wednesday night. Matt Cain pitched six shutout innings in the season opener in the Giants' loss to Clayton Kershaw. Then the Giants got their first win when Madison Bumgarner nearly out-Kershawed the Dodgers. Two games into the season,..." April 03

  • Bumgarner still rounding into shape

    San Francisco Chronicle "Madison Bumgarner had another start Tuesday in which he threw a lot of pitches, faced a lot of hitters and did not get into the third inning. He held the Indians to one run in two innings but faced 10 batters and allowed three hits and a walk. Bumgarner has faced 29 hitters in the Cactus League..." March 06

  • Bumgarner's command issues remain

    CSN Bay Area "Madison Bumgarner threw 27 pitches in the first inning and gave his catcher Buster Posey no chance on two stolen base attempts in the second that led to a Cleveland Indians run. That led Bruce Bochy to cut Bumgarner’s outing short and call on his son Brett Bochy to start the third. Despite the..." March 06

  • Madison Bumgarner alters delivery

    San Francisco Chronicle "Madison Bumgarner, who debuted with two shutout innings in a 9-9 tie against the White Sox on Monday, is not twisting as far back in his delivery as he did last year. He did not realize how exaggerated it was. "Gradually, it was more and more," he said. "Before I knew it, I was spinning around..." February 26