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The San Francisco Giants recently acquired outfielder Carlos Beltran from the New York Mets, while the St. Louis Cardinals gave up outfielder Colby Rasmus, but acquired starting pitcher Edwin Jackson, along with bullpen help, in an 11-player deal.

His star catcher is done for the season, and San Francisco Giants General Manager Brian Sabean is still hot under the collar. Back on May 25, Giants catcher Buster Posey was lost for the season after a home plate collision with Florida Marlins' Scott Cousins.

A key witness has rediscovered the tape of a secretly recorded 15-minute conversation between Barry Bonds and his doctor. The former slugger is on trial for four counts of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice.

A San Francisco Giants fan, who works as a paramedic, was savagely beaten by multiple Los Angeles Dodger fans last Thursday, simply because he was wearing Giants gear. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

Kimberley Bell, the former mistress of Barry Bonds, testified at Bonds' perjury trial today, saying that Bonds blamed steroid use on a 1999 elbow injury.

Opening arguments scheduled for today