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Bryce Eldridge, Walker Martin and Rayner Arias represent a high-upside trio of position players at the lower levels of the system.
March 25, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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It was Roger Craig, the Giants' 'Humm baby!' manager, who may have been the first to see Bob Melvin had a future in the dugout.
March 25, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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There are about 1,000 members of the Gotham Club, and a waiting list a mile long. They only admit about 25 new members each year, and they're almost always...
March 24, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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Bay Area News Group's Danny Emerman predicts how the National League will shake out in 2024, division by division.
March 24, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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After 4 years of athleisure under Gabe Kapler, Giants players will be required to wear a minimum of a collared shirt and jeans on the road.
March 23, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Ohtani and the Dodgers were in Seoul, South Korea, for their opening series against the San Diego Padres when reports were published about alleged ties between the...
March 22, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Webb, who will make his third Opening Day start Thursday in San Diego, finished Cactus League play with a 10.97 ERA.
March 22, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Luis Matos could have a newfound path to the Opening Day roster with Austin Slater suffering a setback in his recovery from elbow surgery.
March 22, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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For the first times since 2011, the Giants will have somebody besides Brandon Crawford at shortstop on Opening Day.
March 22, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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OF Ismael Munguia was recognized by his teammates as the most deserving player in his first major-league camp.
March 21, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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The Giants will use a rotation of public-address announcers to start the season and a search for Renel Brooks-Moon's successor will begin soon.
March 21, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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In a pitching department that has prioritized two things — strikes and sinkers — Snell is a novel subject.
March 21, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Renel Brooks-Moon said of her 24 seasons as the Giants' stadium voice, "It was, and always will be, the greatest honor of my life and career to serve as your PAA and...
March 20, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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Jung Hoo Lee reached base three times in his first game back from a weeklong absence.
March 20, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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It took until the final week of spring training, but Zaidi's persistence and Melvin's relationship ultimately convinced the two-time Cy Young winner to sign with the...
March 20, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Snell can earn up to $62 million or can opt out after 2024 and return to the free-agent market.
March 19, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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The announcement of Brooks-Moon's departure was broadly panned on social media and talk radio throughout Monday, and even after news leaked that the Giants had agreed to...
March 19, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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With the addition of Blake Snell, nearly half Giants' offseason spending has come since the start of spring training.
March 19, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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The reigning National League Cy Young award winner was worth the wait, because he's exactly what the Giants needed.
March 18, 2024 at 8:40 PM
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Blake Snell, Giants reportedly in agreement on two-year, $62 million contract with opt out after 2024.
March 18, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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Jung Hoo Lee and Blake Sabol also resumed baseball activities and could get back into Cactus League games soon.
March 18, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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Mason Black, Nick Ahmed and Juan Sánchez have the edge in the Giants' three biggest roster battles left to be decided.
March 18, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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After 24 seasons, the Giants and their longtime public address announcer "mutually and amicably" separated.
March 18, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Counted on as the Giants' No. 4 starter, Keaton Winn's first appearance of the spring came with a week left in camp.
March 17, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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Cobb pitched 2 hitless innings in a minor-league game Saturday and could get into Cactus League action by the time the Giants leave Arizona.
March 16, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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On Opening Day, Conforto will extend the Giants' streak of different starting left fielders to 18 years since Barry Bonds left.
March 16, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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MLB: Released by San Francisco Giants, J.D. Davis agrees to $2.5 million, one-year contract with Oakland Athletics
March 15, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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The Giants' big leaguers and top prospects were set to play two against the A's but both games were spoiled by rain.
March 15, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Luis Matos is exactly what the Giants need. But he'll be sent to Triple-A anyway.
March 15, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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LHP Ethan Small had made a big impression this spring but will be shut down for 2-3 weeks with a moderate oblique strain.
March 15, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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New bench coach Ryan Christenson hopes a secondary lead styled after the Dodgers' do-it-all superstar can juice the Giants' running game.
March 15, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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Juan Sánchez, a 23-year-old left-hander, is making a name for himself in the Giants' bullpen competition.
March 13, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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Flores, 32, is the Giants' third-longest-tenured position player and 'the ultimate team guy,' according to Bob Melvin.
March 13, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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Bailey was struck in his throwing hand by a foul ball from Freddie Freeman, forcing him to leave the game, but X-rays came back clean.
March 12, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Blayne Enlow threw 3 scoreless innings against the Dodgers' 'A' lineup, which Bob Melvin said "gets your attention."
March 12, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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On Monday, Cobb threw a live batting practice and Ray pitched off a mound for the first time since each underwent surgeries last year.
March 12, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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The Giants president defended the club's action, costing Davis most of his $6.9M salary, and the organization's reputation.
March 11, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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LHP Erik Miller, 26, was among seven Giants pitchers optioned or reassigned to the minors.
March 11, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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"We want to have a complete bullpen where all of them can give us more than one inning," manager Bob Melvin said.
March 11, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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The Giants (4-7-2) dropped their split-squad game to the Mariners, 8-3, but prevailed in the 9th against the White Sox.
March 10, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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SF Giants manager Bob Melvin planned to introduce the two Pacific Rim outfielders, who share some similarities.
March 10, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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Landen Roupp and Mason Black followed Jordan Hicks against the A's, while Kai-Wei Teng and Keaton Winn faced lived hitters beforehand.
March 9, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Because he went through the salary arbitration process, J.D. Davis' salary doesn't become guaranteed until Opening Day.
March 9, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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The Giants were scheduled to play the Padres before the skies opened up for a second evening in a row.
March 8, 2024 at 6:40 PM
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Matt Chapman's contract includes opt outs after each season, but "the ideal outcome," he said after his first spring training game, "is being a Giant for life."
March 8, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Landen Roupp, Carson Whisenhunt may be options after all despite being slow-played to begin spring training.
March 8, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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The Giants' exhibition against the Dodgers was canceled in the top of the third because of rain.
March 7, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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Where will the Giants trade J.D. Davis? Will the A's newly rendered ballpark ever see the light of day? All those questions and more, answered in Dieter's weekly...
March 7, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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The Opening Day roster projected now has changed substantially from the one entering spring training.
March 7, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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Webb allowed four first-inning runs to put the Giants in a hole early, then settled in to strike out the side in the second before allowing a third-inning home run to...
March 5, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Former Korean League star Jung Hoo Lee has a hit in all five Cactus League games he's played in for the Giants.
March 4, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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Former Oakland A's star Matt Chapman reports to spring training with Giants one day after $54 million deal finalized
March 4, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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Bob Melvin, in his first year as Giants skipper, made a new team rule that's been turning heads on a national scale.
March 4, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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Giants players elected Wade to replace Austin Slater as their union representative, at the suggestion of Taylor Rogers.
March 4, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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Chapman, a four-time Gold Glove third baseman, turned down a qualifying offer from Toronto to join the Giants, meaning San Francisco must forfeit a second-round draft...
March 3, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Mason Black, Spencer Howard, Sean Hjelle represent top internal options but Blake Snell, Jordan Montgomery remain available.
March 3, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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The Giants' incumbent third baseman, J.D. Davis, was in a screening of 'Dune 2' when he found out via social media.
March 2, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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49ers promoting Nick Sorensen and adding Brandon Staley to the staff, and Giants bringing in Matt Chapman to play third base a boon for both Bay Area teams
March 2, 2024 at 8:40 AM
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Giants reportedly ink Platinum Glove-winning 3B to 3 year, $54 million deal with two opt outs.
March 1, 2024 at 9:40 PM
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At last, after losing four times and tying twice, Bob Melvin notched his first exhibition win as the Giants' new manager.
March 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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A's legends Dusty Baker, Dave Stewart, Rickey Henderson, Tye Waller and Shooty Babbitt give nod to Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee's U.S. Senate bid against fellow Democrats...
March 1, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Crawford told The Athletic that he offered to step back into a reserve role, play multiple positions and mentor Marco Luciano.
March 1, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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Expected to make a full recovery, Beck said he was "disappointed" and "devastated" but kept things in perspective.
March 1, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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Jerry McDonald and Jason Mastrodonato were recognized by the AP's sports editors for their excellent feature stories published last year on matters of life and death in...
March 1, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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The 25-year-old Korean center fielder doubled and homered, rocketing a fastball 109.7 mph off the bat and 418 feet in distance.
February 29, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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The 27-year-old right-hander is weighing his options after experiencing numbness in his throwing hand.
February 29, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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The Giants have allowed 36 runs in 5 Cactus League contests, but Mike Yastrzemski had a positive takeaway from his first game of the spring.
February 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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The 28-year-old Cal product faced his first hitters Tuesday since undergoing his second elbow procedure almost 2 years prior.
February 28, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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In their first game with the Giants, Lee singled and scored a run, while Hicks hit triple digits and struck out four but served up a home run.
February 27, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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Legendary San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford is going to be a St. Louis Cardinal, and Giants fans are not happy about it.
February 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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With Tristan Beck (right hand soreness) flying back to San Francisco, two-fifths of the Giants' rotation has dealt with injuries.
February 27, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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Plus: Logan Webb's advice for Mason Black after serving up a home run to the first batter he faced in big-league camp.
February 26, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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Crawford, a Bay Area native, spent his first 13 seasons with the Giants and will now reportedly join the St. Louis Cardinals.
February 26, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Ahmed, a two-time Gold Glove winner, fit the bill for what Farhan Zaidi was seeking as a veteran with an elite defensive profile.
February 26, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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Sandoval volunteered to make the hour-long trek to Surprise so that he could pay a visit to his former manager.
February 25, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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Outfielder Heliot Ramos also left the Giants' first game of spring training in the fifth inning after being hit in the foot with a breaking ball.
February 24, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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The 22-year-old left-hander will start the Giants' second game of spring, lining him up as the No. 2 starter come the regular season.
February 24, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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Mason Black, Carson Whisenhunt and Tyler Fitzgerald are all worth keeping tabs on this spring.
February 24, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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The Giants begin Cactus League play — and Melvin's managerial tenure — Saturday at 12:05 p.m. PT against the Cubs.
February 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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Flores was the Giants' best hitter last season, but after helping recruit Jorge Soler doesn't have a clear role.
February 23, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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