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Why Giants cut Jeff Samardzija one day after his return to mound
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Five things we learned at Giants HQ: Gabe Kapler's first big speech, who stands out and more – Daily Democrat
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MLB offseason tracker: Blue Jays add Chad Green to bullpen National News - Bally Sports
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Where are they now? Checking in on former Cubs ace Jeff Samardzija
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Giants Mailbagg: On the Bumgarner market, Farhan Zaidi's offseason strategy and more - The Athletic
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MLB offseason tracker: Blue Jays add Chad Green to bullpen National News - Bally Sports
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Cubs beat Giants in NLDS Game 2 behind Hendricks, Wood - Sports Illustrated
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Giants, Jeff Samardzija agree to contract
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Giants' Jeff Samardzija moving forward by 'pitching backward