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The Curious Case of Brandon Belt

07:39 PM ET 04.14

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Well, it's 2012 but if your are Giants 1st baseman Brandon Belt it must feel exactly like 2011 all over again. Belt once again got to start the year as the starting 1st baseman only to lose the job as quick as he got it. Belt went 0 for 10 with 5 k's in the opening series at Arizona and hasn't started since. Manager Bruce Bochy is even on record saying the the Giants wouldn't yo-yo the kid this year and that the only reason Belt was sitting in Denver was to get rightfielder Nate Schierholtz his first start of 2012. I feel sorry for those Giants fans that actually believed a single word that…

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Top 5 reasons it feels good the 49ers are winning again

03:48 PM ET 11.29

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Most of us know the 49ers haven't been to the playoffs since 2002. We also know that the Niners have been one of the worst teams in the league during their absence from the postseason. As a 32 year-old man I grew up taking for granted that Niners would be good if not great every year. The last decade or so has really given me a wake up call to appreciate the good years because you never know when it will end. This year has been fun to follow again. Not that I ever stopped watching the Niners because week in and week out, year in and year out I still watched hoping to see a sign that…

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Spring is coming

04:35 PM ET 02.02

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Finally,February is here and it marks the countdown to Spring training for me. I didn't need Phil to not see his shadow for me to realize that winter is fading away sooner rather than later. Spring Training starts an exciting time for baseball fans. We get to talk roster spots,rookies in camp and projections with others loyal fans of our respective teams. Each team has a fresh start, those who limped to the finish line can erase those memories and those who finished srong can try and build on that late success. Fans get a chance to dream about the year that could be.They can make…

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