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Pablo Sandoval, who was released by the Giants a couple of weeks ago, is on the Braves' roster for the NL wild-card series against the Reds.
September 30, 2020 at 8:40 AM -
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The San Francisco Giants released veteran pitcher Jeff Samardzija on Saturday, one day after he returned from a shoulder injury and rehab.
September 26, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence announced his retirement Saturday, bringing an end to a 14-year career.
September 26, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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The Reds keep surging, the Marlins are fading and don't sleep on the Giants. Here's the latest on the scrambled postseason picture.
September 23, 2020 at 10:40 PM -
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With the Twins and Cubs both postseason bound, we get you ready for their SNB showdown and Sunday afternoon's Giants-A's clash.
September 20, 2020 at 4:40 AM -
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The Oakland A's secured a third straight playoff berth and sixth in nine seasons with Seattle's loss to San Diego and a 6-0 win against the cross-bay rival San Francisco...
September 18, 2020 at 10:40 PM -
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The Giants-Mariners games scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday have been postponed due to poor air quality in Seattle and moved to San Francisco.
September 15, 2020 at 2:40 PM -
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Veteran infielder Pablo Sandoval signed a minor league deal Monday with the Atlanta Braves and will report to their alternate training site in Gwinnett, Georgia, MLB...
September 14, 2020 at 7:40 PM -
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Giants outfielder Alex Dickerson received news of a positive test result for the coronavirus on Friday night moments before he was set to play at San Diego -- and he...
September 13, 2020 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants and Padres will return to play with a Sunday doubleheader after a false positive coronavirus test canceled two games.
September 13, 2020 at 8:40 AM -
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MLB postponed the Giants-Padres games on Friday and Saturday after a member of the Giants' organization tested positive for COVID-19.
September 11, 2020 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants released Pablo Sandoval on Thursday, the second time this season the team has moved on from a longtime fan favorite.
September 10, 2020 at 2:40 PM -
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Justin Smoak has been designated to the Giants' alternate site after signing a minor league deal with the team. The first baseman, who was released by Milwaukee on...
September 9, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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Alex Dickerson, Brandon Crawford and Donovan Solano has six RBIs apiece for the Giants in a 23-5 win over the Rockies on Tuesday in the first game in MLB history where...
September 1, 2020 at 10:40 PM -
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Wednesday's Brewers-Reds, Mariners-Padres and Dodgers-Giants games were postponed in the wake of the shooting of Jacob Blake.
August 26, 2020 at 11:40 PM -
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Veteran catcher Rob Brantly, a career .228 hitter in six seasons who has appeared in just two games since the start of the 2019 season, was traded from the Giants to the...
August 26, 2020 at 11:40 AM -
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Here's the latest intel we're hearing and what to know for every team as Aug. 31 approaches.
August 26, 2020 at 7:40 AM -
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Outfielder Hunter Pence, a member of two World Series-winning Giants teams, was designated for assignment by San Francisco on Sunday.
August 23, 2020 at 9:40 AM -
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Angels manager Joe Maddon said "enough is enough" after Giants pitcher Shaun Anderson threw another fastball near Mike Trout's head Thursday night.
August 21, 2020 at 12:40 AM -
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Catcher Joey Bart, the Giants' top prospect, was called up to the majors on Thursday.
August 20, 2020 at 11:40 AM -
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The Giants and Angels both downplayed the two ninth-inning pitches that were thrown near Mike Trout's head, with manager Gabe Kapler calling pitcher Shaun Anderson...
August 18, 2020 at 6:40 PM -
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Giants outfielder Hunter Pence's defensive miscue in the sixth inning spoiled teammate Johnny Cueto's bid for a no-hitter, though San Francisco beat the Dodgers...
August 9, 2020 at 12:40 AM -
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Giants pitcher Jeff Samardzija, who told trainers that he felt like he couldn't get his right arm loose Friday, has been placed on the 10-day injured list with right...
August 8, 2020 at 3:40 PM -
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The Mets moved infielder Jed Lowrie to the 45-day IL and activated right-hander Jared Hughes. Additionally, the team also acquired outfielder Billy Hamilton in a trade...
August 2, 2020 at 10:40 AM -
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With the Braves and Mets both likely contenders, whose odds look better, and which players should you watch in Sunday's doubleheader on ESPN?
July 26, 2020 at 4:40 AM -
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Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw will not start Thursday's opener against the Giants after being placed on the injured list with a stiff back.
July 23, 2020 at 3:40 PM -
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"For them to be courageous enough to do it it really meant a lot," Jaylin Davis said Tuesday about his team's support after he knelt during the national anthem on...
July 21, 2020 at 4:40 PM -
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San Francisco's Alyssa Nakken became the first woman to coach in an on-field capacity during a major league game when she took over as Giants first-base coach during the...
July 20, 2020 at 10:40 PM -
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler joined several of his players in dropping to a knee during the national anthem before Monday night's exhibition game against the host...
July 20, 2020 at 7:40 PM -
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Athletics top left-handed prospect and rotation hopeful A.J. Puk was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained shoulder. The Giants, meanwhile, will be missing...
July 20, 2020 at 6:40 PM -
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Buster Posey said his family recently adopted twins who were born prematurely, and he decided playing this season wasn't worth the risk.
July 10, 2020 at 9:40 AM -
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Giants first baseman Brandon Belt has been using a walking boot as he nurses a sore right heel that will keep him out at least a week.
July 8, 2020 at 9:40 PM -
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The defending World Series champion Washington Nationals will host the New York Yankees in the first game of the 2020 MLB season on July 23, followed by the San...
July 6, 2020 at 3:40 PM -
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Sunday the team fully expects Pablo Sandoval to be ready and in game shape to contribute by opening day later this month even though he...
July 5, 2020 at 5:40 PM -
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Giants catcher Buster Posey said "there's still some reservation on my end" about playing this season and he wants to see how things progress after a new surge in...
July 4, 2020 at 2:40 PM -
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San Francisco Giants minor leaguer Hunter Bishop has tested positive for the coronavirus, president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi said Monday..
June 29, 2020 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants on Thursday announced a Fan Cutout Program that will allow season-ticket holders to submit an image of themselves to be placed onto a cutout that will be...
June 25, 2020 at 8:40 PM -
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Five Phillies players and three staff members tested positive for the coronavirus, prompting the team to close its Florida training complex. The Blue Jays, Giants and...
June 19, 2020 at 4:40 PM -
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Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81.
June 16, 2020 at 11:40 AM -
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The Tokyo-based Yomiuri Giants called off a preseason game with the Seibu Lions scheduled for Wednesday because of two positive coronavirus tests.
June 3, 2020 at 5:40 AM -
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Lotte Giants pitcher Lee Seung-heon, who was struck in the head by a line drive May 17, was released from the hospital Monday, a team spokesperson told ESPN. Seung-heon...
May 27, 2020 at 3:40 PM -
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American Kerry Maher fell in love with the Lotte Giants. Now, because of his passion -- and the pandemic -- he's become Korea's most recognizable fan.
May 19, 2020 at 4:40 AM -
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The San Francisco Giants' owners and executives are pledging an additional $700,000 in personal donations to support game-day employees who aren't working with the...
April 1, 2020 at 6:40 PM -
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Tyler Beede, who had been vying for a Giants rotation spot, instead will undergo Tommy John elbow surgery Friday.
March 19, 2020 at 6:40 PM -
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Johnny Cueto will start on Opening Day for the San Francisco Giants against the Los Angeles Dodgers on March 26.
March 11, 2020 at 4:40 PM -
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An MRI has shown Indians outfielder Oscar Mercado has a mile left wrist sprain, which he suffered in Thursday's game against the Giants.
March 7, 2020 at 7:40 AM -
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Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner said he has a bruise on his left hand, but otherwise "should be fine" after he was hit by a pitch from the Giants' Johnny...
March 5, 2020 at 10:40 AM -
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The Cubs and Giants are going ahead with pay raises for minor league players this year, a full season before MLB mandated the salary bumps.
February 18, 2020 at 7:40 PM -
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The San Francisco Giants said on Monday that they won't invite Aubrey Huff to a reunion of the 2010 World Series-winning team later this summer because of "unacceptable"...
February 17, 2020 at 8:40 PM -
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In a move to add experience to their bullpen, the A's got right-hander Burch Smith from the Giants for cash. It is the first trade between the neighboring teams since...
February 15, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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Trevor Cahill, who posted a 6.92 ERA in his first 11 starts for the Angels and spent the final four months of the 2019 season in an inconsequential bullpen role, has...
February 12, 2020 at 7:40 AM -
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Aramis Garcia had surgery on his right hip after getting injured during winter ball in the Dominican Republic in December. He will miss up to eight months.
February 8, 2020 at 6:40 PM -
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The Giants are bringing back Hunter Pence, and they also signed outfielder Billy Hamilton and right-hander Nick Vincent to minor league deals.
February 7, 2020 at 4:40 PM -
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Alyssa Nakken says she is honored to take on the challenge of being the first female major league coach after joining the Giants' staff.
February 6, 2020 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants and infielder Wilmer Flores have reached an agreement on a multiyear deal, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
February 4, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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The Pirates have signed left-hander Derek Holland, who pitched for the Giants and Cubs last season, to a minor-league deal, according to sources.
January 31, 2020 at 1:40 PM -
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The Pirates have signed left-hander Derek Holland, who pitched for the Giants and Cubs last season, to a minor-league deal, according to sources.
January 31, 2020 at 11:40 AM -
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Third baseman Pablo Sandoval has agreed to a minor league deal to remain with the San Francisco Giants.
January 30, 2020 at 12:40 PM -
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Veteran left-hander Jerry Blevins agreed to a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants on Monday that includes an invitation to spring training.
January 21, 2020 at 5:40 AM -
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The Giants made Alyssa Nakken the first female coach on an MLB staff. She will be in uniform, will travel, throw batting practice and hit fungoes, manager Gabe Kapler...
January 16, 2020 at 5:40 PM -
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Veteran pitcher Dan Straily has signed a one-year contract worth $800,000 with the Lotte Giants, the Korea Baseball Organization club announced on Saturday.
December 14, 2019 at 4:40 AM -
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Former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy will manage France in its qualifiers next year for the World Baseball Classic.
December 12, 2019 at 11:40 AM -
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Philly banks on a bounce back, San Francisco places upside bets and watch out for an Angels club making room on the payroll.
December 10, 2019 at 6:40 PM -
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Kevin Gausman's one-year deal with the Giants is worth $9 million, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.
December 10, 2019 at 3:40 PM -
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In a move to trim payroll while pursuing star free agents, the Angels traded infielder Zack Cozart and touted prospect Will Wilson to the Giants for a player to be named...
December 10, 2019 at 3:40 PM -
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The San Francisco Giants would sure like to add a pitcher at this week's winter meetings, but they might be moving forward without longtime ace Madison...
December 9, 2019 at 8:40 PM -
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The San Francisco Giants and left-hander Tyler Anderson agreed to a one-year deal Tuesday, a day after the club declined to tender him a contract and made him a free...
December 3, 2019 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants allowed Kevin Pillar to become a free agent by failing to offer the outfielder a 2020 contract on Monday, though they agreed to deals with outfielder Alex...
December 3, 2019 at 9:40 AM -
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Pitcher Shun Yamaguchi, who went 15-4 with a 2.91 ERA for the Yomiuri Giants, and infielder Ryosuke Kikuchi, who hit .261 with 13 homers for Hiroshima, can negotiate...
December 3, 2019 at 9:40 AM -
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Catcher Stephen Vogt, a two-time All-Star, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Diamondbacks. Vogt spent this past season with the Giants.
November 26, 2019 at 4:40 PM -
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Greg Johnson will be the controlling owner of the Giants, followed by vice chairman Rob Dean, president and CEO Larry Baer and president of baseball operations Farhan...
November 21, 2019 at 1:40 PM -
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Gerardo Parra, whose "Baby Shark" walk-up song became an anthem for the Nationals and their fans, has agreed to a contract with the Yomiuri Giants.
November 20, 2019 at 5:40 AM -
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The Braves signed free-agent closer Will Smith to a three-year, $39 million contract on Thursday.
November 14, 2019 at 2:40 PM -
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Introduced as Giants manager Wednesday, Gabe Kapler addressed a 2015 incident in which a 17-year-old girl contacted him about an alleged assault by Dodgers minor...
November 13, 2019 at 5:40 PM -
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The San Francisco Giants announced Tuesday that they've hired Gabe Kapler as their new manager. Kapler replaces Bruce Bochy, who retired after the season.
November 12, 2019 at 7:40 PM -
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The Giants have hired former Cubs front office executive Scott Harris as general manager.
November 10, 2019 at 12:40 PM -
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Former Phillies manager Gape Kapler, Astros bench coach Joe Espada and Rays bench coach Matt Quatraro are the final three vying to replace Bruce Bochy as Giants manager...
November 6, 2019 at 3:40 PM -
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The Diamondbacks named former Giants bullpen coach Matt Herges to lead their pitching staff. He replaces Mike Butcher, who was not retained.
October 31, 2019 at 12:40 PM -
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Dodgers bench coach Bob Geren is among those who have interviewed for the Giants' managerial position, along with former Phillies manager Gabe Kapler, Astros bench coach...
October 30, 2019 at 7:40 PM -
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Giants general manager Farhan Zaidi said interviewing bench coach Hensley Meulens and third base coach Ron Wotus would be "step one" as they seek to replace retired...
October 1, 2019 at 5:40 PM