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Brandon Belt in a Blue Jays hat

Ex-Giants captain baffled over his free agency

Former San Francisco Giants captain Brandon Belt does not understand why he has failed to attract any real interest in free agency. In an appearance on “The JD Bunkis Podcast,” Belt said he was “baffled” by the lack of calls …

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Brandon Belt delivers great quote about trailing Shohei Ohtani in All-Star voting

Brandon Belt delivered a great quote about trailing Shohei Ohtani in All-Star voting. Belt is second in All-Star voting for American League designated hitter behind Ohtani. Belt, who is in his first season with the Toronto Blue Jays, has 497,887 …

John Schneider in his Blue Jays uniform

Blue Jays agree to deal with 2-time World Series champion

One MLB veteran is going from Northern California to north of the border. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Monday that free agent slugger Brandon Belt has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. Belt …

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Brandon Belt makes decision on Giants’ qualifying offer

“The Captain” has made a decision on his qualifying offer, and he is not about to abandon his first mates. Brandon Belt is accepting the $18.4 million qualifying offer he received from the San Francisco Giants. The decision will keep him …

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Brandon Belt not ruled out for postseason despite broken thumb

The San Francisco Giants suffered a terrible break — literally — on Sunday regarding one of their top players. Brandon Belt left Sunday’s win over the Colorado Rockies due to an injury after being hit by a pitch on the hand while …

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Brandon Belt hilariously designated himself Giants’ captain

Brandon Belt felt like the San Francisco Giants needed a spark Friday against the Chicago Cubs, and he had an unusual way of making it happen. The Giants’ TV broadcast spotted Belt with the letter “C” taped to his uniform during …

Giants’ Brandon Belt cracks funny joke about losing Final Vote

Brandon Belt deflected the disappointment of losing the Final Vote by cracking a joke. The San Francisco Giants first baseman was among the five finalists for the Final Vote to determine the final spot on the NL All-Star team. He was beaten out by …

Each MLB team’s best player in 2018 so far

For most teams, we’re a quarter of the way through the Major League Baseball season, and right about at the point that teams can begin assessing what their prospects are. It’s also a point where we can review performances to date and look …

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Brandon Belt beats shift with dribbler to spoil no-hitter

Using a defensive shift against left-handed hitters can often be an advantage, but it burned the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night and cost Patrick Corbin a no-hitter in the process. Corbin had not allowed a hit through 7.2 innings against the …

Brandon Belt hits home run for cancer survivor Lyndsey Dworkin

Brandon Belt hit one of the most important home runs of his career on Friday night. Believe it or not, the San Francisco Giants first baseman’s blast to right field came during a rehab assignment with the Triple-A San Jose Giants. So what was …

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Brandon Belt takes shot at Dodgers: ‘You can’t buy chemistry’

San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt took a shot at the free-spending Los Angeles Dodgers while speaking at the team’s “FanFest” event at AT&T Park Saturday. According to CSN Bay Area, Belt was asked about the …

Brandon Belt Meets Brandon Belt, the Baby Giraffe

Earlier this week we told you that a baby giraffe was born at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Bay Area last Friday. The folks in charge at Six Flags decided to name the giraffe after Giants rookie Brandon Belt. Incidentally, Belt’s nickname with …

Baby Giraffe Named After Brandon Belt

Giants rookie Brandon Belt has been nicknamed “baby giraffe” by the team’s broadcasters. The nickname is a reference to Belt’s goofy style and all around awkwardness. In that regard, he is not too dissimilar from a baby …

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