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Alex Cobb credits Giants' defense for keeping his pitch count low
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SF Giants: Alex Cobb's best start not enough to stop backslide
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Alex Cobb, Giants shut out Cardinals 4-0 - McCovey Chronicles
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Alex Cobb exits early in critical loss for Giants
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Alex Cobb after Giants' fifth loss in six games: 'Every win is
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Alex Cobb - San Francisco Giants Starting Pitcher - ESPN
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LaMonte Wade Jr., bullpen lead SF Giants to 4-3 win over Phillies
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Giants' Alex Cobb loses no-hit bid with 2 outs in the 9th, settles
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Alex Cobb, Giants have two-year deal
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Alex Cobb pitches through pain in SF Giants playoff hunt