BOCHY MAKES ANTICIPATED ORACLE PARK RETURN FOR GIANTS-RANGERS SERIES

Seventeen years ago, the Giants took Bruce Bochy on a tour of the city that ended up changing the course of the entire franchise. Bochy was still under contract with the San Diego Padres at the time and had won the division back-to-back years, but after a second straight early exit in October, he was informed that there was no extension coming before the final year of his deal. The Padres gave him permission to look around, and after briefly talking to the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals, Bochy reached a deal with president of baseball operations Brian Sabean and the Giants.

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