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Former Giants legend Madison Bumgarner could have been trade bait
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Madison Bumgarner made his first start for a team other than the
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SF Giants legend Madison Bumgarner DFA'd by D-backs—but bringing
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Madison Bumgarner strikes out four, allows homer in two-inning D
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D-backs sticking behind Madison Bumgarner amid worst season of career
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Reactions to the Arizona Diamondbacks signing Madison Bumgarner
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Madison Bumgarner not a fan of opener strategy
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Arizona Diamondbacks: Celebrate Madison Bumgarner no-hitter with deal
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Madison Bumgarner - Wikipedia
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How Madison Bumgarner might fit with reported free-agency suitors