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• MLB podcaster believes Giants can break the bank in pursuit of $600,000,000 Shohei Ohtani: "Back up the Brinks truck"
  From the Web › Sportskeeda
  The San Francisco Giants are still on the hunt to sign Shohei Ohtani. Hold up; that's not entirely true. Well, they need to sign him. Yes, they do.
  Share • December 9, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• Giants give Tsutsugo, Jefferies minor league deals
  From the Web › ESPN
  The San Francisco Giants agreed to minor league contracts Friday with Japanese first baseman and outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo and right-hander Daulton...
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 8:40 PM
• SF Giants rumors: Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes aren't over just yet
  From the Web › SI.com
  It seemed like the SF Giants and Dodgers had lost the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes to the Blue Jays, but it's not over yet.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Royals sign former SF Giants, Athletics southpaw to milb deal
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Royals have signed former SF Giants and Athletics left-handed pitcher Sam Long to a minor league contract.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Packers vs. Giants Week 14 Odds, Best Bets and Predictions
  From the Web › SI.com
  Green Bay is a road favorite over New York on 'Monday Night Football' at MetLife Stadium.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 12:40 PM
• Have SF Giants come up short in Ohtani sweepstakes? Conflicting reports that a deal is in place
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  There has been no official word if Shohei Ohtani has picked a new team, but speculation was flying Friday morning and hawkeyed fans tracked a private jet set from Orange...
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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• The tea leaves do not look great for SF Giants on Shohei Ohtani
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  The Giants appear to have fallen out of the Ohtani sweepstakes.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 10:40 AM
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• Cody Bellinger Free Agency Update: Insider thinks former MVP could be a solid consolation if Giants fail to land Ohtani
  From the Web › Sportskeeda
  After putting up a rebound season for the ages, Cody Bellinger has opened more than a few doors for himself.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 9:40 AM
• Mike Krukow: If SF Giants don't acquire a star player this offseason, 'I'll quit the show'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Whether it's Shohei Ohtani or someone else, Krukow is confident the Giants will make a splash.
  Share • December 8, 2023 at 5:40 AM
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• Rumors: SF Giants, Padres interested in Reds free agent outfielder
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants and Padres have been "active" on the free agent market for center fielders, including former Reds outfielder Harrison Bader.
  Share • December 7, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Giants' Tommy DeVito Ranked Italian Dishes With a Famous Food Influencer, and Fans Loved It
  From the Web › SI.com
  The quarterback has really fed into becoming a meme king this season.
  Share • December 7, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Harrison Bader Free Agency Update: Padres join Giants in race for former Yankees CF after losing Juan Soto
  From the Web › Sportskeeda
  With Juan Soto traded to the New York Yankees, other dominos look set to fall in the coming days, including Harrison Bader.
  Share • December 7, 2023 at 11:40 AM
• SF Giants target Shohei Ohtani may receive $600 million contract
  From the Web › SI.com
  Estimates for Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking contract reach as high as $600 million. Will the SF Giants be the ones to give it to him?
  Share • December 7, 2023 at 7:40 AM
• Why Melvin wanted Williams, Burrell on Giants coaching staff
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Giants manager Bob Melvin explained to NBC Sports Bay Area's Laura Britt why it was important to add Matt Williams and Pat Burrell to his coaching staff.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 9:40 PM
• Morosi believes co-ace for Webb is Giants' biggest offseason need
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Laura Britt sits down with Jon Morosi during MLB Winter Meetings to discuss the Giants' biggest offseason need.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 5:40 PM
• Cubs 'not expected' to take part in bidding for Yoshinobu Yamamoto: report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Chicago Cubs are reportedly out on the bidding for Japanese star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, according to a report from The Athletic. Will Sammon reported earlier...
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 4:40 PM
• SF Giants engaged with Scott Boras a year after Carlos Correa debacle
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  "We all understand the capacity to do it is there, and the desire, from our meetings with them, is there," Boras said at MLB's Winter Meetings.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants add two exciting prospects in milb phase of Rule 5 Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants selected Nick Garcia and Dariel Lopez in the milb phase of the Rule 5 Draft, adding two intriguing prospects.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Giants exit Winter Meetings as 'players at the top of the market'
  From the Web › MLB.com
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- With the free-agent market largely at a standstill amid the ongoing chase for two-way star Shohei Ohtani, the Giants departed the Winter Meetings on...
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Pirates, Cubs, Marlins select SF Giants prospects in milb Rule 5 Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants lost Hayden Cantrelle, Sean Roby, and P.J. Hilson to the Cubs, Marlins, and Pirates in the milb phase of the Rule 5 Draft.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Even Rule 5 draft is dull for SF Giants, most other teams as MLB Winter Meetings come to a close
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants did not select anyone or have anyone selected from them in the major-league portion of the Rule 5 draft.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants pass on making a pick at the 2023 MLB Rule 5 Draft
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants passed on making a selection in the MLB phase of the 2023 Rule 5 Draft. They didn't lose any prospects of their own.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 11:40 AM
• 2023 Rule 5 Draft results: Pick by pick
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow come up short for induction into Baseball Hall of Fame
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Kuiper, 73, and Krukow, 71, were two of 10 finalists for the Ford C. Frick Award, presented annually to one broadcaster who is voted into the Hall of Fame by the...
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 9:40 AM
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• Will Dave Roberts' gaffe allow SF Giants to sign Shohei Ohtani?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Shohei Ohtani wanted prospective teams to be quiet this offseason. The SF Giants listened. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts did not.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 8:40 AM
• Dodgers, Blue Jays interested in SF Giants free agent slugger
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Dodgers and Blue Jays are keeping tabs on SF Giants free agent designated hitter Joc Pederson.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 7:40 AM
• Why Stephen Vogt hired 2 former SF Giants coaches to his staff in Cleveland
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Craig Albernaz and Kai Correa will both be in Guardians' dugout; Bob Melvin addresses Giants' new staff.
  Share • December 6, 2023 at 5:40 AM
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• What Melvin sees as Giants' greatest strength entering next season
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Giants manager Bob Melvin sat with NBC Sports Bay Area's Laura Britt and explained what he believes is the Giants' greatest strength heading into the new...
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 11:40 PM
• Giants eye Korean star Lee as possible CF upgrade
  From the Web › MLB.com
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto have been at the center of the Winter Meetings buzz this year, but there’s another international...
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 8:40 PM
• Mum on Ohtani, SF Giants don't hide interest in 2 other prominent free agents
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants brass have been open about their intercontinental trips to see Jung-Hoo Lee and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 4:40 PM
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• Morosi believes Giants will be aggressive during MLB offseason
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jon Morosi joined Laura Britt on "Giants Talk and explained why he expects San Francisco to be aggressive in their pursuit of star players.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 4:40 PM
• The Dodgers seem to be bungling their courtship of Shohei Ohtani
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  The Dodgers had one rule to follow with Shohei Ohtani, and they broke it.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 3:40 PM
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• Roberts confirms Ohtani meeting, making Dodgers first team to publicly acknowledge talks
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  "Clearly, Shohei is our top priority," the manager said of meeting with Ohtani at Dodger Stadium "a couple days" ago to make their pitch to the free agent
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 2:40 PM
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• Baseball Hall of Fame to use Negro Leagues' East-West All-Star Game format for legends exhibition
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The day after Juneteenth, the Cardinals and Giants will play at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Draft Lottery tonight: Who will get No. 1 pick? (MLB Network, 5:30 ET)
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Once upon a time, and for a long time, Major League Baseball’s final regular-season standings would, for the most part, determine the following year’s Draft order. Take...
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Giants to pick 13th in 2024 Draft
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Reds sign former SF Giants, Rangers infielder to milb contract
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Reds have agreed to a minor-league contract with former SF Giants and Rangers infielder Mark Mathias.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Report: SF Giants, Blue Jays pursuing Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants and Blue Jays are the lone teams pursuing Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani, per Jon Heyman of The NY Post.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM
• The SF Giants are somehow still alive in the race for Shohei Ohtani
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Even as more teams drop out of the Shohei Ohtani race, the Giants still remain.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants need 'star power,' according to new manager Bob Melvin
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants manager Bob Melvin at MLB Winter Meetings: "Whether it was the Willie Mays days, the Barry Bonds days (or) Buster Posey, star power is important to San...
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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• Brewers sign former SF Giants, Nationals pitcher to one-year deal
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Brewers agreed to a one-year MLB contract with former Nationals and SF Giants pitcher Joe Ross.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 11:40 AM
• Giants Make Quarterback Decision as Tyrod Taylor Returns to Practice
  From the Web › SI.com
  The New York Giants will continue starting the 25-year-old at quarterback.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• SF Giants trade candidates: These 7 hitters could fit in lineup
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Juan Soto and Luis Robert Jr. are the highest-profile trade candidates, but there are a number of players who fit the Giants' needs.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 8:40 AM
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• Farhan Zaidi says SF Giants are eyeing trades for position players
  From the Web › SI.com
  While the SF Giants are tied to several big names in free agency, president Farhan Zaidi keeps hinting at trades.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 7:40 AM
• The unlikely location of Duane Kuiper's last homer in an SF Giants uniform? Prison.
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Beloved Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper's hit 2 more homers than most people realize.
  Share • December 5, 2023 at 4:40 AM
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• Zaidi outlines Giants' trade philosophy at MLB Winter Meetings
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Giants president of baseball ops. Farhan Zaidi detailed San Francisco's trade philosophy during a sit down with NBC Sports Bay Area's Laura Britt at the MLB Winter...
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 7:40 PM
• Giants waiting for free-agent dominoes to fall
  From the Web › MLB.com
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Giants spent the first day of the Winter Meetings stuck in wait-and-see mode, as they’re among the handful of teams who are anxiously awaiting a...
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 7:40 PM
• SF Giants re-sign slugger to milb deal with invite to MLB camp
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants have re-signed Yoshi Tsutsugo to a milb deal that includes an invitation to big-league camp, per Sankei Sports.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 4:40 PM
• Zaidi, SF Giants wait out Day 1 of Winter Meetings as Ohtani's decision creates 'traffic jam dynamic'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The San Francisco Giants are among the teams waiting on Shohei Ohtani to make his free agent decision. "For teams that are sort of hunting at the top of the market, it's...
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• Shohei Ohtani follows back SF Giants ace Logan Webb on IG
  From the Web › SI.com
  Free agent superstar Shohei Ohtani is now following SF Giants ace Logan Webb on Instagram, just a few days after Webb made a public pitch.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• San Francisco's Dominant Win Over Eagles Leads To Shakeup In MVP and Super Bowl Futures
  From the Web › SI.com
  Big parlay payouts and some bad beats, along with San Francisco's big win in Philadelphia headline the betting action from Week 13.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• New Super Bowl Favorite Emerges After Week 13 NFL Chaos
  From the Web › SI.com
  San Francisco's big win in the NFC Championship rematch helped launch the team and quarterback move up in sportsbooks.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Brock Purdy Doesn't Think He's 'the Man'
  From the Web › SI.com
  San Francisco's quarterback wasn't thinking about getting revenge after his injury in last year's NFC title game. Instead, the point guard of the 49ers' 'scary' offense...
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• What to expect — and not to expect — from SF Giants at MLB Winter Meetings
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Giants president Farhan Zaidi and manager Bob Melvin will speak with reporters, regardless of their activity.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 9:40 AM
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• Why Shohei Ohtani's favorite manga means he will choose the SF Giants
  From the Web › SI.com
  As the MLB world awaits Shohei Ohtani's decision, Marc Delucchi enjoyed rewatching Ace of Diamond from the SF Giants perspective.
  Share • December 4, 2023 at 7:40 AM
• NFL Week 13 Recap: Brock Purdy, Niners Close the Gap on Eagles, top seed
  From the Web › SI.com
  San Francisco avenges NFC championship loss, routs Eagles. Plus: Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill on pace for 2,000-yard season after another big day; Lions hold off Saints...
  Share • December 3, 2023 at 5:40 PM
• Report: 'Lot of buzz' between SF Giants and Yoshinobu Yamamoto
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants have been tied to free agent Yoshinobu Yamamoto throughout the offseason, and Susan Slusser reports of growing buzz.
  Share • December 3, 2023 at 3:40 PM
• MLB rumors: Giants high on Yoshinobu Yamamoto; Shohei Ohtani's timeline; Padres, Yankees stall over Juan Soto
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  Here are your meetings for Dec. 3 as the Winter Meetings kick off
  Share • December 3, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• SF Giants re-sign former Mets prospect to minor-league deal
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants officially re-signed former Mets pitcher Thomas Szapucki to a minor-league contract.
  Share • December 3, 2023 at 12:40 PM
• How SF Giants stack up in Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants have the money and a burning desire -- and one glaring problem
  Share • December 3, 2023 at 6:40 AM
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• Shohei Ohtani: Best fits among Dodgers, Blue Jays, Cubs, and Giants, plus a wild card
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Two-time AL MVP will likely command a record-breaking contract in MLB free agency. Here's who's reportedly in the running, plus a wild card choice.
  Share • December 2, 2023 at 3:40 PM
• Report: Ohtani contract negotiations entering 'final stretch'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes reportedly are winding down as Giants fans eagerly await the free-agent superstar's decision.
  Share • December 2, 2023 at 12:40 PM
• Mets sign veteran reliever, former SF Giants first-round pick
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Mets signed former SF Giants, Pirates, and White Sox reliever Kyle Crick to a minor-league contract.
  Share • December 2, 2023 at 7:40 AM
• 1 Winter Meetings goal for each team
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Source: Marlins closing on Kapler as assistant GM
  From the Web › ESPN
  Gabe Kapler, who was fired by the Giants with three days left in the 2023 regular season, is finalizing an agreement to become an assistant general manager with the...
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 5:40 PM
• Bay Area Sandwich Shop Spices Up Giants' Shohei Ohtani Offer With New Twist
  From the Web › SI.com
  Add this fan's offer to Shohei Ohtani's anticipated $500 million free-agent contract.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Marlins finalizing a deal to add former Giants manager Gabe Kapler to front office, AP source says
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Miami Marlins are finalizing an agreement to hire former San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler as an assistant general manager, according to a person familiar...
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 2:40 PM
• Swaying Shohei Ohtani: Lifelong Giants fan surrenders naming rights of 'Ike's Love & Sandwiches' to lure Japanese superstar
  From the Web › Sportskeeda
  It has been a long time since baseball saw a free agent that commands the interest that Shohei Ohtani does.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Astros sign former SF Giants, Cubs pitcher to minor-league deal
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Astros have agreed to a minor-league contract with former SF Giants and Cubs pitcher Kervin Castro.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 1:40 PM
• Marlins hire former SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler as assistant GM
  From the Web › SI.com
  Former Phillies and SF Giants manager Gabe Kapler has been hired as the Marlins assistant general manager.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 11:40 AM
• Report: Giants' Ohtani status 'unknown' as other suitors move on
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Giants' pursuit of two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani reportedly is unclear as other suitors have moved on.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• Giants looking to go big at Winter Meetings
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 10:40 AM
• Fans aim jibe at Gabe Kepler's appointment as Marlins's assistant GM: "Gotta be tough to be a Miami fan"
  From the Web › Sportskeeda
  After the San Francisco Giants went 5-22 to end the season, Gabe Kepler must have known his time as manager was coming to an end.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 9:40 AM
• Sandwich kingpin tries to help SF Giants pitch to Shohei Ohtani
  From the Web › SI.com
  Ike's Love & Sandwiches will become Shohei's Love & Sandwiches if he chooses the SF Giants in free agency.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 9:40 AM
• Former Giants manager Gabe Kapler gets new baseball gig
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  After 4 seasons in San Francisco, Kapler will become the Marlins' assistant GM, according to multiple reports.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 9:40 AM
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• A's sign former SF Giants, Yankees prospect to minor league deal
  From the Web › SI.com
  Former SF Giants and Yankees infielder Armando Alvarez signed a minor-league contract with the Athletics.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 8:40 AM
• Marlins hire ex-Giants manager Gabe Kapler to front-office role, per report
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  The Marlins have had lots of front-office turnover this offseason
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• Miami Marlins nearing deal with Gabe Kapler to be an assistant general manager
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kapler spent the past six seasons as an MLB manager, most recently with the San Francisco Giants.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 8:40 AM
• What's up with KNBR 680? Radio home of 49ers and Giants makes drastic changes
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  KNBR in San Francisco, a station easily heard in Sacramento, shook up its programming and personnel.
  Share • December 1, 2023 at 5:40 AM
• Each team's most recent Rule 5 keeper
  From the Web › MLB.com
  While a solid percentage of picks in the Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft get at least some big league time the season following their selection, it’s not so easy...
  Share • November 30, 2023 at 5:40 PM