Tim Lincecum

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The prodigiously fearsome tandem of Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum, for starters, plus a half-dozen others—some old, some baby-faced new—who could be the tissue-thin difference between playing in October and going home

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The Giants have positioned themselves near the top of the NL wild-card standings despite having the worst offense in the league. Through Sunday they were in the bottom three in runs, OBP and slugging percentage....

TO A San Francisco Giants fan, the prospect of watching reigning Cy Young winner Tim Lincecum pitch on a sunny summer Saturday against the rival Dodgers is far more appealing than seeing Barry Zito face the Pirates...