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Report: Giants ask Red Sox to talk to Jason Varitek for manager job
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MLB's Yankees-Red Sox game attracts most viewers on ESPN since 1998
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Giants hiring former Red Sox catcher as new manager, but not Jason
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Ex-SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler interviews for top Red Sox job
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Bob Melvin is coming home to San Francisco as Giants manager after
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Giants fall back to .500, suffer sixth straight loss in sweep vs
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Aaron Judge praises Boston fans, fails to deny he could play for
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The San Francisco Giants Finally Speak on What Happened With
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SF Giants-Astros: Webb outduels Valdez to pick up series win
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Red Sox closer Jansen arrives in Boston to cold reception