Diamondbacks 10, Giants 2
Mark Reynolds hit a three-run homer, Conor Jackson and Chad Tracy also connected and the Arizona Diamondbacks gave Dan Haren plenty of early offense in a 10-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Friday night.

Mid-season report: Giants surpass expectations in a bad division - The Sacramento Bee, Calif.

Jul. 18--Beginning the post-Barry Bonds Era in such Bad News Bears fashion, you half expected to see a Chico's Bail Bonds sponsorship logo emblazoned on the back of the their jerseys, as the Giants stumbled out of the gate by losing six of their first seven games.

Giants report: Roster

Giants report: Notes, quotes
--LHP Jonathan Sanchez had his shortest start of the season, lasting only 2 2/3 innings

Giants report: Inside pitch
The Giants, fresh off sweeping the lowly Nationals, played the Diamondbacks Friday night in the opener of a three-game series

Flu bug bites Lincecum - NY Post

Giants righty Tim Lincecum was suffering from the flu and dehydration and didn't attend last night's All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium.

Giants recall catcher Holm to back up B. Molina; Ortmeier activated
The San Francisco Giants recalled catcher Steve Holm from Triple-A Fresno on Tuesday to be Bengie Molina's backup.

Giants activate OF Roberts after long absence
The San Francisco Giants activated outfielder Dave Roberts from the disabled list Tuesday following a long recovery from left knee surgery.