Alex Cobb

Cobb struggles, Giants continue to slide after loss to Rangers

Cobb struggles, Giants continue to slide after loss to Rangers

San Francisco – Alex Cobb discussed his frustrations in another tough night on the mound. Last Sunday, Cobb struggled against in his last start against the Oakland A’s.  Cobb’s struggles on the mound continued today in the Giants 9-3 loss against the Rangers at Oracle Park. This is the Giants sixth loss in the last…

Cobb frustrated, Giants blow series in Oakland

Cobb frustrated, Giants blow series in Oakland

Oakland – Giants pitcher Alex Cobb didn’t mince his words on his performance after the San Francisco blew a three-run lead Sunday. The A’s beat the Giants 8-6, with Oakland sweeping the series 2-0. “I just didn’t have it,” Cobb said. “I didn’t have much on the fastball, really any of the pitches. Just kind…

Alex Cobb gets first ever All-Star nod

Alex Cobb gets first ever All-Star nod

San Francisco – Throughout his 12-year career, there were many opportunities when San Francisco Giants starter Alex Cobb was close to being named to his first All-Star Game. Now, at 35, going-on-36, he finally got the call. “So (pitching coach Andrew Bailey) called me to see if I was at the field, and I told…

The Giants walked all over the Phillies tonight

The Giants walked all over the Phillies tonight

San Francisco – The Giants snapped their seven-game losing streak behind Joc Pederson’s three-run homer and the team’s ten walks. Alex Cobb pitched a gem, striking out seven over seven frames. San Francisco jumped out early offensively and provided enough defense to allow the Philadelphia Phillies just one run. The Giants 13-1 win over the…

Cobb was almost perfect, A’s shutout by Angels 4-0

Cobb was almost perfect, A’s shutout by Angels 4-0

OAKLAND – After a good defensive game through four innings, the Los Angeles Angels opened up their offense and scored four runs in the fifth.  Alex Cobb had a solid day on the mound while Shohei Ohtani and Anthony Rendon got big hits off Frankie Montas. “He kept us off balance,” said Oakland’s manager Bob…