Giants Broadcaster Duane Kuiper Diagnosed With Throat Cancer
Kuiper publicly disclosed his throat cancer diagnosis and intends to appear in the broadcast booth for longtime partner Mike Krukow's sendoff.
San Francisco Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper has been diagnosed with throat cancer. Despite the diagnosis, Kuiper has stated he plans to return to the broadcast booth to be present for Mike Krukow's farewell. The news has no direct on-field impact but is a significant organizational and human-interest development for the Giants franchise.
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Blade Tidwell placed on IL with right elbow UCL sprain after exiting start vs. Twins
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Bo Davidson records first hit and stolen base in Giants MLB debut
Outfield prospect Bo Davidson debuted for San Francisco, collecting his first big-league hit and stolen base in the same game, per MLB.com's Maria Guardado.
Giants' Tidwell Exits With Elbow Discomfort, Testing Scheduled
The SF starter grimaced and signaled to the dugout in the 4th inning; manager Tony Vitello confirmed elbow discomfort and ordered further evaluation.
Bo Davidson debuts for Giants with hit and stolen base
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Giants Call Up Outfield Prospect Bo Davidson
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