PT TODAY: Bumgarner and Samardzija both to miss time

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Giants | Madison Bumgarner breaks pitching hand
San Francisco Giants LHP Madison Bumgarner (hand) was diagnosed with a fractured left hand after being hit by a line drive against the Kansas City Royals Friday, March 23. MLBDepthCharts.com's Jason Martinez reports Bumgarner will start the season on the disabled list and miss up to eight weeks.  Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Fresh off the Samardzija-to-the-DL event (pectoral strain) comes the even more disheartening news of staff ace Bumgarner’s loss. After a dirt bike accident cost him the first half of 2017 and dimmed his second half (4-9, 3.32 ERA/3,99 xERA in...

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