Published Feb 19 2012 by San Francisco Giants


Intrigue abounds as Giants kick off camp

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants possess less status than they did a year ago, but they're enveloped by a lot more intrigue.

Last year at this time, the Giants mostly wondered how their 2010 World Series rings would look on their fingers. Now they need those fingers...

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"To be able to add some speed and some switch-hitting, I think that's going to be very beneficial for us to change things up" said Cain, whose n...
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...Cain said. "We felt like we played really well but didn't finish strong. I think everybody's goal going into Spring Training is making it to the playoffs. Once you get that taste of making the playoffs, it's a different feeling playing in those games. It's no fun having to go home, sit on the couch and watch them."

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