Angel Pagan injury, plus SF Giants lineup shakeup

Angel Pagan will miss today’s series finale against the A’s and tomorrow’s game in St. Louis after getting a cortisone shot, according to Amy G of CSN Bay Area. The center fielder has been out since Sunday with a sore hamstring, with Gregor Blanco shifting to center and Andres Torres filling in at . . . → Read More: Angel Pagan injury, plus SF Giants lineup shakeup

Kickham debut: A few bright spots among a world of hurt

Looking at this outing as a spot start from a non-prospect might help this hurt a little less. But the truth is Kickham is the consensus No. 3 pitcher in the Giants farm system and, at 24, is eight months older than Madison Bumgarner. On the scatterplot of outcomes I had drawn up for this . . . → Read More: Kickham debut: A few bright spots among a world of hurt

Angel Pagan injury: Brusitis in hamstring, says MRI

Giants center fielder Angel Pagan’s MRI showed brusitis on his injured hamstring, reports Andrew Baggarly of CSN Bay Area.

MRI on Pagan showed bursitis, Bochy said. He’ll do light activities. Might be available to pinch hit.

— Andrew Baggarly (@CSNBaggs) May 29, 2013

Pagan has been out since his miraculous home run on Saturday, . . . → Read More: Angel Pagan injury: Brusitis in hamstring, says MRI