First base umpire Dan Bellino did his job, checking Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner's hand just in case there were any foreign substances. It's the new way in Major League Baseball.

The Diamondbacks designated Madison Bumgarner for assignment. On a minor-league deal, the SF Giants should take a flyer on his bat. The Giants have exactly one player with a Silver Slugger award - ...

First base umpire Dan Bellino did his job, checking Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner's hand just in case there were any foreign substances. It's the new way in Major League Baseball. It's an ...

Madison Bumgarner struck out nine and gave up just two runs in eight innings of work last night as the last place Arizona Diamondbacks beat the last place Washington Nationals, 7-2. Considering the ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks designated veteran left-hander Madison Bumgarner for assignment on Thursday following his poor start to the season. Barring a surprise trade partner emerging from the mist, ...

The benches emptied Monday night in another epic battle between the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgersand team aces Madison Bumgarner and Clayton Kershaw. The confrontation started when ...

Aug 4, 2020; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner reacts in the second inning against the Houston Astros at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY ...

It's difficult to find a current Major League player who polices baseball's unwritten rules quite like Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner. All it takes is one bat flip or a player staring ...

The bottom of the first inning was about to start Monday when Madison Bumgarner suddenly noticed his face on the big screen at Chase Field. This was odd, given that he was not starting that game. Then ...

Aug 4, 2020; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner reacts in the second inning against the Houston Astros at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Before they could cheer him on the mound, they got to cheer him at the plate. It was the first inning at Oracle Park and a lineup’s worth of Diamondbacks hitters had taken their hacks.

Madison Bumgarner hasn't had much success on the mound since leaving the SF Giants for the Arizona Diamondbacks, who designated the left-hander for assignment Thursday. With $34 million remaining on ...