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• Brandon Crawford's SF Giants departure is Farhan Zaidi's fault, veteran says
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Brandon Crawford would still be a Giant if it weren't for Farhan Zaidi, he says.
  Share • March 1, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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• SF Giants' Tristan Beck opts for surgery to address arm aneurysm
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Expected to make a full recovery, Beck said he was "disappointed" and "devastated" but kept things in perspective.
  Share • March 1, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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• Yoshinobu Yamamoto's got the stuff, Shohei Ohtani got married & why aren't all spring training games televised?
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss Yoshinobu Yamamoto's spring training debut, Shohei Ohtani's marriage surprise, the SF Giants, a Yadier Molina surprise & Ken...
  Share • March 1, 2024 at 10:40 AM
• Three Bay Area News Group sports reporters honored for excellence in 2023
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  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...
  Share • March 1, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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• Jung-hoo Lee's first home run in Giants uniform would've counted in every MLB park except Oracle
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Jung-hoo Lee's spring training milestone had an ironic caveat.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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• Kuip shares early observations of Soler, Giants from camp
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NBC Sports Bay Area Giants announcer Duane Kuiper shared his observations from San Francisco's camp this spring.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 5:40 PM
• SF Giants-D'backs: Jung Hoo Lee's hot start continues with first homer; Luciano's first impression not so strong
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 25-year-old Korean center fielder doubled and homered, rocketing a fastball 109.7 mph off the bat and 418 feet in distance.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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• Watch Lee blast first Giants spring training homer vs. D-backs
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Giants' big free-agent signing made his presence known early on in a spring training game vs. the Arizona Diamondbacks, ripping his first home run for the...
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Farhan Zaidi's stubbornness is turning into a disaster for the SF Giants
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  SFGATE columnist Dave Tobener says the Giants must act to save their pitching staff.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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• Giants righty Beck has aneurysm in pitching arm
  From the Web › ESPN
  Giants right-hander Tristan Beck has been diagnosed with an aneurysm in the upper part of his pitching arm and is evaluating his treatment options.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• SF Giants RHP Tristan Beck diagnosed with aneurysm in upper arm
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants will be without RHP Tristan Beck on Opening Day after he was diagnosed with an aneurysm in his arm.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• SF Giants' Tristan Beck diagnosed with aneurysm in arm, ruled out for Opening Day
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 27-year-old right-hander is weighing his options after experiencing numbness in his throwing hand.
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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• Tristan Beck injury update: Giants starter likely to miss Opening Day and more with aneurysm in arm
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  The Giants have limited options for internal replacements in the rotation
  Share • February 29, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• SF Giants-A's: Yastrzemski on track for Opening Day; Melvin calls out club still seeking first win
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  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.
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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• Bailey details key 2024 adjustment after big rookie Giants season
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Patrick Bailey had a standout rookie campaign, but after wearing down towards the end of the year, he's taking steps in 2024 to make sure he makes it through a full...
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• Insider predicts SF Giants will sign Matt Chapman or Blake Snell
  From the Web › SI.com
  MLB insider Jon Heyman believes the SF Giants are going to land at least one of free agent 3B Matt Chapman and LHP Blake Snell.
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• SF Giants vets sure sound like they are happy Gabe Kapler is gone
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  It seems new manager Bob Melvin's rules have been well-received this spring.
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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• Transactions we missed: Dodgers resign Kershaw, Giants pursue Panda's vibes & Nationals' troubling sign
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman catch up on a handful of baseball transactions they missed in February including Clayton Kershaw, Jorge Soler, Brandon Crawford and, of...
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• After 'emotional' return from second Tommy John, could Daulton Jefferies be an option for SF Giants' rotation?
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The 28-year-old Cal product faced his first hitters Tuesday since undergoing his second elbow procedure almost 2 years prior.
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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• Lee shows off bat, speed in encouraging Giants spring training debut
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jung Hoo Lee impressed at the plate and on the bases in his spring training debut with the Giants.
  Share • February 28, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• Former two-time Arizona Diamondbacks Gold Glover inks minor league deal with NL West rival
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Former two-time Gold Glove award winner with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Nick Ahmed has signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 6:40 PM
• SF Giants, Glen Kuiper both deny that he is joining broadcast team
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  On the Giants' flagship radio station, a host said Kuiper would do "a lot" of games.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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• SF Giants-Mariners: Jung Hoo Lee, Jordan Hicks flash different forms of speed in spring debuts
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  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.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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• MLB rumors: Yankees talk to top free-agent pitcher, Giants aim high, Rangers weigh options for Wyatt Langford
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  Here are your hot stove rumors for Tuesday, Feb. 27
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• Reports refute claim that J.D. Martinez had no interest in SF Giants
  From the Web › SI.com
  Contradictory reports have emerged about whether J.D. Martinez was willing to land with the SF Giants.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• SS Brandon Crawford joins the St. Louis Cardinals on a $2 million, 1-year contract
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Brandon Crawford and St. Louis finalized a $2 million, one-year contract on Tuesday, giving the Cardinals an experienced backup for young shortstop Masyn Winn. The...
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• SF Giants have another starting pitcher sidelined with injury
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants pitching depth be tested even further as Tristan Beck seeks a consultation with "discomfort in his right hand."
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• Kurtenbach: The real reason the SF Giants had to move on from Brandon Crawford
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Legendary San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford is going to be a St. Louis Cardinal, and Giants fans are not happy about it.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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• Longtime Giant Brandon Crawford agrees to deal with Cardinals: MLB.com
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  (KRON) — Longtime San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford has found a new home, according to multiple reports on Friday including MLB.com. Crawford has...
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• SF Giants' rotation takes another blow early in spring
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  With Tristan Beck (right hand soreness) flying back to San Francisco, two-fifths of the Giants' rotation has dealt with injuries.
  Share • February 27, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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• Cardinals add longtime Giants infielder Crawford
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Cardinals have signed veteran infielder Brandon Crawford, a three-time All-Star during his 13 seasons with the Giants, to a one-year deal.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 4:40 PM
• Cardinals agree to contract terms with former Giants' Gold Glover as Plan-B at shortstop
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  He was a member of the 2012 and 2014 World Series championship teams and has made three all-star teams, most recently in 2021.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 4:40 PM
• SF Giants-Angels: Jorge Soler offers preview of things to come in debut
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Plus: Logan Webb's advice for Mason Black after serving up a home run to the first batter he faced in big-league camp.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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• Report: Cardinals agree to deal with SF Giants icon Brandon Crawford
  From the Web › SI.com
  After a historic career with the SF Giants, veteran shortstop Brandon Crawford will be donning a Cardinals jersey in 2024.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 1:40 PM
• Former SF Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford has reportedly found new team
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Crawford, a Bay Area native, spent his first 13 seasons with the Giants and will now reportedly join the St. Louis Cardinals.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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• SF Giants injury updates: Marco Luciano, Alex Cobb, Winn, more
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants released injury updates on several players, including Marco Luciano, Keaton Winn, Alex Cobb, and Mike Yastrzemski.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• Newest SF Giant Nick Ahmed signed up to 'beat the Diamondbacks' — if he can make the roster
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Ahmed, a two-time Gold Glove winner, fit the bill for what Farhan Zaidi was seeking as a veteran with an elite defensive profile.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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• SF Giants sign former Dbacks shortstop, two-time Gold Glove winner
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants signed longtime Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed to a minor-league contract on Monday.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• I lived like an SF Giant for a week, and did something none of them ever did
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  SFGATE sports editor Alex Simon spent a week in Arizona playing the game he covers.
  Share • February 26, 2024 at 4:40 AM
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• Pablo Sandoval hasn't seen Bruce Bochy since 2019: 'I want to give him a hug'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Sandoval volunteered to make the hour-long trek to Surprise so that he could pay a visit to his former manager.
  Share • February 25, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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• Rocklin native Logan Webb gets the ball first in spring training
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (FOX40) – One year ago, Logan Webb was the runner-up for the National League Cy Young Award. Webb, a native of Rocklin, threw 216 innings for the...
  Share • February 25, 2024 at 12:40 AM
• Sandoval recalls sending Zaidi, Bochy workout videos during comeback
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Pablo Sandoval recalls sending Farhan Zaidi and former manager Bruce Bochy videos of his workouts ahead of his spring training comeback attempt with the Giants.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 6:40 PM
• SF Giants drop first Spring Training game to Cubs, 8-4
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Giants kept things interesting by scoring in a burst in the ninth inning, but ultimately lost their first Spring Training game to visiting Chicago.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 5:40 PM
• SF Giants-Cubs: Bob Melvin debuts in the dugout; Logan Webb works on the running game
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  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.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 3:40 PM
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• SF Giants line up Kyle Harrison behind Logan Webb in rotation: 'If that's the way it works out, I would like it'
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  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.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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• SF Giants re-sign former top pitching prospect to milb contract
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants have re-signed LHP Seth Corry, who was once the top pitching prospect in the organization, to a minor league deal.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 7:40 AM
• Lee, Soler to miss Giants' Cactus League opener vs. Cubs
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jung Hoo Lee and Jorge Soler both will be held out of the Giants' first Cactus League game against the Cubs on Saturday.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 6:40 AM
• Ten under-the-radar SF Giants to watch as spring training games begin
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Mason Black, Carson Whisenhunt and Tyler Fitzgerald are all worth keeping tabs on this spring.
  Share • February 24, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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• MLB insists SF Giants' suddenly see-through uniform pants are the same fabric as last year's
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  MLB swears these see-through pants were worn last year too.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 5:40 PM
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• How Giants' offseason moves impact Flores' role after career year
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Wilmer Flores' role with the Giants is up in the air after the team's series of offseason moves.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• Report: Former Red Sox, Dodgers DH 'didn't want' to join SF Giants
  From the Web › SI.com
  Before landing Jorge Soler, the SF Giants offered a contract to former Red Sox Dodgers DH J.D. Martinez, per Jon Heyman.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 11:40 AM
• Flores reveals how he assisted Giants' Soler recruitment
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Wilmer Flores detailed how he helped recruit Jorge Soler to San Francisco on the latest episode of the "Giants Talk" podcast.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 10:40 AM
• SF Giants star turned coach sees himself in 3B Casey Schmitt
  From the Web › SI.com
  It's easy to see parallels between Casey Schmitt's career and SF Giants third base coach Matt Williams. Williams apparently sees it too.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM
• Bob Melvin names starting lineup for SF Giants' spring training opener
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants begin Cactus League play — and Melvin's managerial tenure — Saturday at 12:05 p.m. PT against the Cubs.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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• Giants spring training schedule 2024: Tickets, TV coverage and times to watch baseball games in Arizona
  From the Web › Sporting News
  Everything to know about Giants spring training 2024, including schedule and ticket information.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 8:40 AM
• Matos, Luciano bulk up in effort to solidify Giants jobs
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Luis Matos and Marco Luciano came to spring training bulked up in an effort to solidify their spots on the Giants' roster.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 8:40 AM
• Did the SF Giants' 2014 World Series title curse the 49ers?
  From the Web › SI.com
  Ten years ago, the SF Giants won an improbable title against the Royals. The sports gods are making the 49ers pay for it.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 7:40 AM
• Why Wilmer Flores helped bring Jorge Soler to SF Giants, even though it could cost him at-bats
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Flores was the Giants' best hitter last season, but after helping recruit Jorge Soler doesn't have a clear role.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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• How to watch, listen and stream SF Giants games this spring training
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  All but 2 of the Giants' 30 Cactus League games are accessible in some form or another, including 4 on TV and 12 on KNBR.
  Share • February 23, 2024 at 5:40 AM
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• NSFW pic of Giants' Schmitt goes viral amid criticism of new MLB uniforms
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  (KRON) — Major League Baseball rolled out new uniforms for the 2024 season designed by Nike and manufactured by Fanatics. The uniforms have been met with no shortage of...
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 8:40 PM
• SF Giants infielder falls victim to Fanatics, journalistic error
  From the Web › SI.com
  Young SF Giants infielder Casey Schmitt was just posing for photos, but a mistake put him at the center of Fanatics' jersey fiasco.
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Report: SF Giants, Angels 'were in' on top free agent shortstop
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants and Angels were interested in free agent shortstop Tim Anderson, per a report by Russell Dorsey.
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• The SF Giants' new Nike, Fanatics uniform pants are practically see-through
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Fanatics and Nike have somehow made baseball pants even more revealing.
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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• SF Giants notes: Blake Sabol begins move to 1B; Winn 'not overwhelmingly concerned' with sore elbow
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  It was Blake Sabol's first full day dedicated to learning his new position, first base. Keaton Winn still expects to be in the Giants' Opening Day rotation. And Taylor...
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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• Is a free-agency deadline the solution to MLB's stalled offseason? Players are skeptical
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Farhan Zaidi and Rob Manfred have suggested a deadline for multiyear deals. But Austin Slater, on the board of the players' union, says that is an "automatic...
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 7:40 AM
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• Kurtenbach: Three burning questions as the SF Giants (really) start spring training
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  The Giants aren't going to really go into this season with this roster, are they?
  Share • February 22, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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• Where Webb ranks on MLB's Top 100 list as lone Giants player
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Pitcher Logan Webb was the only Giants player featured in MLB Network's "Top 100 Players" list.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 9:40 PM
• Two SF Giants top prospects no longer pursuing two-way development
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants have asked top prospects Bryce Eldridge and Reggie Crawford to focus on what they do best.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• SF Giants shut down projected #4 starter with elbow soreness
  From the Web › SI.com
  The SF Giants have shut down promising young starting pitcher Keaton Winn with elbow soreness.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• This big, young lefty is 'front and center' in SF Giants' bullpen competition
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  At 6-foot-5, 240 pounds, LHP Erik Miller has the build of a starter but could factor in to the Giants' righty-heavy relief corps.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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• MLB front offices, coaches think SF Giants have two of the worst free agent signings
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Two of the new Giants signings aren't thought of too fondly by MLB insiders.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 11:40 AM
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• Grading Giants' offseason moves with spring training underway
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Taylor Wirth hands out grades for the Giants' offseason moves with the 2024 MLB season right around the corner.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 10:40 AM
• Cactus League notebook: Bochy's thoughts on Pablo, why all the Giants-Mariners trades, Joc's first impression in AZ
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Bochy, who also received workout videos, says he's 'not shocked' Sandoval wants to keep playing, plus more from Cactus League media day.
  Share • February 21, 2024 at 6:40 AM
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• Another SF Giants first-round pick is giving up the two-way path
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Bryce Eldridge, the 16th overall pick in 2023, will exclusively bat and play first base going forward.
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 4:40 PM
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• Detroit Tigers claim outfielder T.J. Hopkins off waivers from San Francisco Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Detroit Tigers outfielder T.J. Hopkins played 25 games for the Cincinnati Reds last season, hitting .171 with two walks and 17 strikeouts.
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 3:40 PM
• Tigers claim former Reds outfielder off waivers from SF Giants
  From the Web › SI.com
  The Tigers claimed former Reds outfielder TJ Hopkins off waivers from the SF Giants on Tuesday.
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Pitcher Jakob Junis guaranteed $7 million in 1-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Right-hander Jakob Junis is guaranteed $7 million as part of his one-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers and could earn $12 million over two seasons. Junis gets a...
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 2:40 PM
• Giants Exec Shares Perfect Reason Why Team Signed Pablo Sandoval
  From the Web › SI.com
  Clearly, the Giants had no choice but to bring in Sandoval.
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 12:40 PM
• SF Giants brought in Pablo Sandoval for the sake of Farhan Zaidi's phone space
  From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
  Kung Fu Panda is back with the Giants, but for how long?
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 12:40 PM
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• How Bob Melvin sees SF Giants' starting rotation shaping up
  From the Web › The Mercury News
  Logan Webb, Jordan Hicks, Kyle Harrison and Keaton Winn have the top four spots locked up, with a leading candidate for No. 5.
  Share • February 20, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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