On April 2, 2012 — Matt Cain, the longest-tenured Giant, comes to terms with the team on a five-year extension that will keep the 6’5″ Tennessean with San Francisco until 2017. The 27 year-old right-hander has been the workhorse of the staff, averaging 32 starts in each of the last six seasons.
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