Bruce Bochy

Nathan Eovaldi pitched six gutsy innings, Mitch Garver broke a scoreless tie with an RBI single in the seventh as the Texas Rangers won their first World Series championship by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0.

Gabe Kapler enjoying the first day of spring training as manager of the San Francisco Giants, plus the opening of operations for the club's new facility at Scottsdale Stadium.

The San Francisco Giant's 11-3 rout of the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night was Bochy's 2,000th career victory as a manager in the majors.

Bruce Bochy has always managed with his gut. Those same instincts told him it's nearly time to retire. This is his 25th in all as a big league manager.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sure, Jake Arrieta and Joe Maddon know all about what Madison Bumgarner has done on the postseason stage in recent years. Just how good the big lefty has been and his San Francisco Giants, too. They're 9-0 in elimination games under manager Bruce Bochy, rallying from improbable deficits to win it all three times this decade — every other year, and this is one of those even yea