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How SF Giants could finally join in on stolen base party

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Prior to the 2023 season, Major League Baseball instituted several rules with the intention of re-energizing the run game: limited pickoffs, pitch clocks, bigger bases. The changes worked. Attempts spiked. Steals are, indeed, back. The Giants have yet to join the stolen base revolution. This season, that could finally change. “I think it starts from the top down. It starts from the front office and what they’ve been communica…

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The Giants have been slow for years. Can two young speedsters kick them into higher gear?

Second baseman Tyler Fitzgerald provided a needed jump as a rookie last season, and reserve outfielder Grant McCray can bring a boost when called upon.

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How SF Giants could finally join in on stolen base party

Giants rank last in stolen bases over the last two seasons

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Polleschultz breaks career stolen base record, UMHB improves to 10-2 in sweep of Carnegie Mellon - True To The Cru

BELTON – In the bottom of the 6th inning on Thursday night, Lindsey Polleschultz made a break for second base. With two outs, and The Cru leading Carnegie Mellon 5-0, the senior shortstop safely reached the bag, putting herself in scoring position for the third time in the contest, adding to an already-impressive 3-for-4 day at the plate. The post Polleschultz breaks career stolen base record, UMHB improves to 10-2 in sweep of Carnegie Mellon a…

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