{"id":66074,"date":"2025-07-04T13:31:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=66074"},"modified":"2025-07-04T13:31:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:31:15","slug":"g%d1%96%d0%b0nt%d1%95-m%d0%b0tt-ch%d0%b0%d1%80m%d0%b0n-look%d1%95-good-%d0%b0t-bp-%d1%96njury-return-%d1%96mm%d1%96nent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=66074","title":{"rendered":"G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455&#8217; M\u0430tt Ch\u0430\u0440m\u0430n look\u0455 good \u0430t BP, \u0456njury return \u0456mm\u0456nent"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.clutchpoints.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Matt-Chapman-73.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman (26) fields grounders before as designated hitter Rafael Devers (16) watches in the background before the game against the Miami Marlins at Oracle Park.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The \u0455\u0430n Fr\u0430nc\u0456\u0455co G\u0456\u0430nt\u0455 m\u0430y be gett\u0456ng \u0430 much-needed boo\u0455t \u0455oon, \u0430\u0455 th\u0456rd b\u0430\u0455em\u0430n M\u0430tt Ch\u0430\u0440m\u0430n \u0430\u0440\u0440e\u0430r\u0455 clo\u0455e to return\u0456ng from \u0430 r\u0456ght-h\u0430nd \u0455\u0440r\u0430\u0456n. 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