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SAN FRANCISCO — Giants manager Tony Vitello has taken a much different path than the two biggest coaching stars in the Bay Area. Long before he became the...
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The Giants are adding to their bullpen.San Francisco has agreed to a one-year MLB contract with left-hander Ryan Borucki, the team announced Saturday. Sources:...
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Venezuela’s World Baseball Classic victory over the United States was an emotional one, as evident in their players’ reactions after the final out.The Giants...
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Giants fan favorite Wilmer Flores has found a new landing spot after his contract wasn’t renewed this offseason by San Francisco.The 34-year-old infielder is set...
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SAN FRANCISCO — New Giants manager Tony Vitello has been coy about roster decisions all spring, mostly saying that he wants things to be competitive. But with...
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SCOTTSDALE — In the box score, the third Cactus League game for the Giants ended with a pretty normal play.“Ryan Lasko grounds out, third baseman Buddy...
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Following the conclusion of the World Baseball Classic, the Giants are now gearing up for what looks like a promising 2026 MLB season. Infielder Luis Arráez...
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It was June of 2025 when Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey broke the internet, as he pulled off a blockbuster deal for Boston Red Sox infielder Rafael...
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SAN FRANCISCO — The biggest decision the Giants had to make this spring was whether or not Bryce Eldridge would start the 2026 season in the big leagues. Two days...
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SAN FRANCISCO — A year ago at this time, Hayden Birdsong looked like a future frontline starter or closer for the Giants. But the young right-hander now will need...
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SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello’s early sessions with reporters in the offseason were light on details, which made sense. Vitello was trying to get to know an...
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The Giants will have new threads for the 2026 MLB season. San Francisco, at its annual media open house on Wednesday at Oracle Park, unveiled its new “Gigantes...
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One thing Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey wanted to bring back to San Francisco is a championship culture.Having won three World Series titles...
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It has been over a decade since the Giants won their last World Series title, but the five-year dynasty is one that certainly lives on through various means at Oracle...
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SCOTTSDALE — The moving boxes showed up in the Giants clubhouse over the weekend, and they surprised some players. It’s time to pack up and get ready to...
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SCOTTSDALE — When Tony Vitello finally agreed to take the Giants job, he knew he wanted Quentin Eberhardt to come with him from Tennessee. He also knew he had to...
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It appears the Giants, at the very least, will be without young pitcher Hayden Birdsong for an extended period of time. The 24-year-old right-handed pitcher left his...
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SCOTTSDALE — When the ball left Jerar Encarnación’s bat in the second inning Sunday, it looked like it might hit a car in the parking lot well beyond...
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SCOTTSDALE — There is nothing like the intensity in a ballpark during the final three outs of a perfect game, and with history (kind of) on the line...
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SCOTTSDALE — The Giants were very encouraged by Hayden Birdsong‘s outing earlier this week. It now appears it will be his final one for several months...
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SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello had to manage a game at Scottsdale Stadium on Friday afternoon, so he didn’t get a chance to watch Logan Webb pitch 4 2/3 shutout...
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Giants ace Logan Webb‘s dominant World Baseball Classic continued in Team USA’s 5-3 quarterfinal win over Team Canada on Friday at Daikin Park in Houston...
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SCOTTSDALE — Giants reliever Erik Miller would prefer not to know when he’s going to pitch. He used to get “starter’s anxiety” the night...
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SCOTTSDALE — With less than two weeks until Opening Day, the Giants are still trying to figure out which pitchers will emerge as their best relievers. One...
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Willy Adames was just 16 years old when he signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers to begin his professional career in 2012. Now...
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SCOTTSDALE — If you just watched the highlights from Willy Adames’ first season with the Giants, you would think it was a huge success from Day...
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SCOTTSDALE — The Giants are 14-3 this spring, which is a 133-win pace over 162 games. It’s the best record for any big league team, and they’re 2 1/2...
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SCOTTSDALE — A few days after hitting 99 mph in his first Cactus League game, Giants pitcher Caleb Kilian stood at his locker and smiled.“I woke up feeling...
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Veteran TV host and reporter Kylen Mills is back in the Bay Area after more than two years working in her home state of Illinois.NBC Sports Bay Area announced Monday...
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SAN FRANCISCO – March 9, 2026 – NBC Sports Bay Area has named Kylen Mills host for its live gameday coverage of the San Francisco Giants beginning this MLB...
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Top Giants prospect Bryce Eldridge enjoys building camaraderie with his teammates throughout the organization.But one San Francisco teammate, in particular, stands out...
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Bryce Eldridge believes he belongs in MLB.The Giants’ top prospect explained why he is ready for consistent big-league action in appearing on 95.7 The Game’s...
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SCOTTSDALE — It took almost a month for the Giants to get their first shipment of torpedo bats last season and just three pitches for them to run out.Tyler...
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SCOTTSDALE — Spring training lineups generally are pretty meaningless, but Giants manager Tony Vitello has tried to have a bit more purpose with his decisions in...
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SCOTTSDALE — There is no yellow line at the top of the massive batter’s eye at Scottsdale Stadium and that led to some confusion on Friday.Bryce Eldridge hit...
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MARYVALE — The trade shook up marquee organizations on both coasts, altered the trajectory for the best Giants pitching prospect in a decade, and shocked an entire...
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SCOTTSDALE — The biggest question mark for the Giants coming into camp was their bullpen. Three weeks in, they’re heading in the wrong direction, at least...
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SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello is a fan of the World Baseball Classic and figures to tune in whenever he gets a breather from his busy Giants schedule. If he happens to...
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SCOTTSDALE — As the Giants went through infield drills Tuesday, Logan Webb walked up and down the first base line, chatting with teammates and showing them some of...
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SCOTTSDALE — When the Giants pursued Bryce Harper seven years ago, he dug deep into their farm system, asking team officials detailed questions about players...
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SCOTTSDALE — Team USA is absolutely loaded, but the roster only has four outfielders, and there’s no need for veteran infielders like Bryce Harper and...
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On the surface, Max Scherzer and the Giants seemed like an obvious fit this offseason. However, the 41-year-old starting pitcher ultimately signed a one-year contract to...
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Some of MLB’s biggest names could help Tony Vitello’s transition to the big leagues as he enters his first season as Giants manager.Vitello, speaking to...
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Harrison Bader enters his 10th MLB season with a new team: the Giants. The 31-year-old outfielder explained to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic...
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The Giants not only added a defensive juggernaut to their outfield, but also a clutch hitter when it matters the most.Harrison Bader, San Francisco’s newest...
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The Giants might have gotten themselves an “everyday guy.”San Francisco acquired veteran Harrison Bader this MLB offseason to add a new starter in center...
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In his late-season major league stint in 2025, Bryce Eldridge wore a forgettable number on his jersey: No. 78.Now, on the Giants’ 40-man roster to begin...
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The Giants could have one of MLB’s best power-hitting tandems in the middle of their order for years to come. A potential one-two punch of slugger Rafael Devers...
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SCOTTSDALE — The infield drills at Scottsdale Stadium on Monday morning were a bit more animated than usual, as new Giants manager Tony Vitello teamed up with...
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Harrison Bader blasted his first spring training home run for the Giants on Wednesday, and let’s just say he did more than just damage the baseball.That’s...
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The 2026 MLB season is fast approaching, and both the Giants and the Athletics have put themselves in a prime position offensively.In ESPN’s MLB lineup rankings...
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SCOTTSDALE — As the Giants were putting together two big trades last July that would send key relievers to the teams in New York, they talked internally about the...
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SCOTTSDALE — Trevor McDonald’s locker is five down from Landen Roupp’s in the Giants’ spring training clubhouse, and it would make a lot of sense...
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The Giants are signing a former top pitching prospect to a minor league contract.San Francisco is adding right-hander Brent Honeywell Jr. on a minor league deal that...
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SCOTTSDALE — It’s common with young players to try and land on a comp of who they might be in the big leagues, and when Bo Davidson was at Caldwell Community...
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SCOTTSDALE — Robbie Ray faced just three batters in his first inning of 2026, walking two and allowing a bloop single. He somehow walked off the field with three...
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The Giants’ defense appears to have improved this spring. So much so, that they turned a Chicago Cubs base hit into a triple play in the top of the first inning of...
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SCOTTSDALE — Jeff Kent smiled Sunday morning and said he doesn’t have a lot of contacts saved in his cell phone. If you’re not on that small list, he...
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PEORIA, Ariz. — When Tony Vitello walked up to the plate to exchange lineup cards with Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson, it wasn’t just his first time...
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Things have fallen full circle for Bob Melvin.After being fired by the Giants after the 2025 MLB season following two seasons as the team’s manager, Melvin...
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PEORIA, Ariz. — A day before he would throw the first pitch of the Tony Vitello Era, Hayden Birdsong sat in front of his locker at Scottsdale Stadium and talked at...
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After firing Bob Melvin last fall, the Giants couldn’t have found a more different manager in Tony Vitello to be his replacement.Melvin is a former Giants player...
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Bob Melvin’s tenure as Giants manager didn’t live up to expectations, to say the least, which is a primary reason why he was let go last fall. Melvin went...
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SCOTTSDALE — The end of his first big league season allowed Christian Koss to fulfill a longtime goal. In October, Koss had his last name tattooed on his upper...
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SCOTTSDALE — Carson Whisenhunt has felt strong all spring, and since the start of camp, he has talked about his optimism that he’ll look much sharper than he...
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At this time last year, Rafael Devers was entering spring training with the Boston Red Sox ahead of his ninth major league season.This...
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SCOTTSDALE — The new scoreboard at Scottsdale Stadium has been displaying detailed pitching metrics during some scrimmages this spring, and the Giants expect to...
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SCOTTSDALE — The Giants will have a new manager in 2026. They’ll also have a new patch on their jerseys. The organization announced Wednesday that...
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When a future Baseball Hall of Fame manager such as Bruce Bochy gives a player his endorsement, it should not be taken lightly. President of baseball...
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As new Giants pitcher Tyler Mahle looks to rebound from an injury-shortened 2025 MLB season, the right-hander has some pretty good examples of why San Francisco is the...
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After a tumultuous 2025 MLB season for Ryan Walker, the 30-year-old relief pitcher is looking to reclaim his role as...
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Major sports teams have seen several former players become executives, including the Giants’ current president of baseball operations, Buster Posey.Former NFL...
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SCOTTSDALE — Patrick Bailey’s 2025 MLB season was not a strong one offensively, but you wouldn’t know that if you watched a highlight reel of the...
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Logan Webb has solidified himself as the Giants’ ace heading into his eighth major league season. Not only that, but Webb also is solidifying...
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SCOTTSDALE — It wasn’t until the Friday before the start of spring training that the Giants officially announced Tony Vitello’s coaching staff. The new...
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SCOTTSDALE — The Giants are pretty stocked in the outfield this spring, but there’s a decent chance that they will end up in a much different situation...
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Giants manager Tony Vitello is enjoying the Ron Washington experience.The first-year skipper detailed the lessons he has learned thus far from the seasoned infield coach...
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SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello’s first week of MLB spring training has been filled with references to his time in college, and it makes sense. That is all...
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SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello has never managed a game at Oracle Park. But when it comes to figuring out the Giants outfield, he’s very familiar with what...
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Giants manager Tony Vitello already is seeing signs of a player-driven culture forming in camp — before spring training has even officially begun.Speaking Friday...
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