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Lincecum, Giants narrow Rockies' wild-card lead

Aug. 29, 2009
Tim Lincecum's eight solid innings led the Giants past the Rockies and within two games of the wild card lead.
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MLB: San Francisco 2, Colorado 0

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum shut down Colorado on four hits over eight innings Friday and San Francisco opened a crucial series with a 2-0 win over the Rockies.

MLB: San Francisco 8, Cincinnati 5 (10)

CINCINNATI, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Ryan Garko's two-run double in the 10th inning Tuesday drove in the winning run in San Francisco's 8-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB: San Francisco 9, San Diego 3

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10 (UPI) -- Bengie Molina staked San Francisco to a quick lead with a two-run homer in the first inning Thursday and the Giants coasted past San Diego 9-3.

Giants Lincecum NL Cy Young winner

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- San Francisco Giants right-hander Tim Lincecum was named Tuesday as the 2008 National League Cy Young Award winner.

MLB: San Francisco 7, San Diego 0

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum pitched a complete-game four-hit shutout Saturday to lead San Francisco's 7-0 win over the San Diego Padres.

MLB: San Francisco 5, San Diego 0

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum shut out San Diego for eight innings and Travis Ishikawa hit a three-run homer Friday night to lead San Francisco to a 5-0 win over San Diego.

MLB: San Francisco 8, Chi. Cubs 3

SAN FRANCISCO, July 3 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum ran his unbeaten streak to 13 starts Thursday and drove in a run as well, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 8-3.

MLB: San Francisco 1, Oakland 0

OAKLAND, Calif., June 29 (UPI) -- Fred Lewis scored the game's lone run on Daric Barton's fourth-inning fielding error Saturday and the San Francisco Giants held on to edge Oakland 1-0.

MLB: San Francisco 1, San Diego 0

SAN DIEGO, April 25 (UPI) -- Tim Lincecum and three relievers combined on a five-hitter Thursday, bringing the San Francisco Giants a 1-0 victory over San Diego.

Linecum earns the Golden Spikes Award

DURHAM, N.C., June 25 (UPI) -- Pitcher Tim Lincecum of the University of Washington has been named winner of the Golden Spikes Award as college baseball's best player this year.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch