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When the San Francisco 49ers face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV, they will have a chance to round off an incredible decade for Bay Area sport in style. The...
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The last big piece came off the board early Monday morning, when Nicholas Castellanos signed a four-year deal with the Cincinnati Reds. Castellanos had been a
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
In an offseason full of small moves, the Giants missed out on another big fish in a sea of free agents. Nicholas Castellanos reportedly has agreed
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Yasiel Puig is the top remaining free-agent on the market, but he may not be the most likely option for the Giants to pursue.
Share • January 27, 2020 at 8:40 AM
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Giants pitching prospect Seth Corry isn't getting enough love, and fellow pitcher Logan Webb is not happy about it.MLB Pipeline released their Top
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As the fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal continues, many have called into question the Astros' 2017 World Series title, a thrilling seven-game...
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A little over a year after he was fired, former Giants general manager Bobby Evans could land on his feet.Evans interviewed for the
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The outrage continues in Tinseltown.As the fallout from the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal continues, many have called into question the Astros 2017 World
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
While the Bay Area focused on the 49ers this week, the Giants had their eyes on a different patch of grass. They're currently holding their
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
The Giants are taking a chance on a brawny, slow-moving slugger from the Korea's baseball league to bolster their feeble power numbers.
Share • January 24, 2020 at 1:42 PM
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The Giants reportedly have signed first baseman and outfielder Darin Ruf to a minor league contract. The Athletic's Jayson Stark was the first with the news on Ruf who...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants reportedly have signed first baseman and outfielder Darin Ruf to a minor league contract.The Athletic's Jayson Stark was the first with
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From the Web › The Mercury News
He hit 86 home runs in three seasons in the Korean Baseball Organization.
Share • January 23, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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From the Web › HardballTalk
The Giants inked former major league 1B/OF Darin Ruf to a minor league contract on Thursday. Ruf spent the last three years in South Korea.
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
When the Giants take the field next month at Scottsdale Stadium, Ron Wotus will begin his 23rd consecutive season on the big league coaching staff,
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The Giants still have former All-Stars Johnny Cueto and Jeff Samardzija in their rotation. There's no hiding from the fact that Madison Bumgarner is gone,
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
When Baseball America released its latest list of top 100 prospects, the Giants saw three of their young players mentioned within the first
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The Kansas City Royals declined their 2020 option on Alex Gordon, but it wasn't a goodbye. Gordon, who turns 36 on Feb. 10, seemed destined to return to Kansas City even...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
Marco Luciano's rise up the rankings of the top prospects in baseball continued Wednesday morning.Luciano turned 18 years old Sept. 10. Just four months later,
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants already have a perfect succession plan in place behind the plate, with Joey Bart set to eventually take over for Buster Posey as the
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The New York Mets are finalizing a multiyear agreement with quality control coach Luis Rojas to make him the team's manager, staying in-house to replace the ousted...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
"I had people say, 'Bench coach, how the heck is he going to do a bench coach job?' Well, Kai, that's his sweet spot."
Share • January 22, 2020 at 6:40 AM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
Bonds' voter approval is rising, but he is still not close to reaching the 75 percent threshold.
Share • January 21, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants invited three more veterans to spring training as non-roster invitees, and did so in areas where they're expected to have heated position battles. Left-handed...
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From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
For the second week in a row, the Giants claimed a right-hander from the Los Angeles Angels and made room on the roster by releasing
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The SF Giants claimed Luís Madero on waivers on Tuesday and waived recently acquired reliever Jake Jewell.
Share • January 21, 2020 at 3:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The tide is turning ever-so-slightly, but will it be enough?
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Former Giants great Barry Bonds denied entry into Hall of Fame for eighth time while Derek Jeter gets voted in Tuesday.
Share • January 21, 2020 at 3:40 PM
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Madison Bumgarner isn't walking through that door, but the San Francisco 49ers hope to replicate the success the Giants had in their championship matchup...
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Alyssa Nakken is making history as the first woman to become a full-time coach in Major League Baseball. Last week, it was announced that Nakken has been hired as an...
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The Giants have signed veteran left-handed reliver Jerry Blevins to a minor-league contract, The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported Monday night, citing a...
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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. Giants...
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At this year's Super Bowl — when the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers take the field — many will be watching the sideline for Katie Sowers to make...
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Antoan Richardson was drafted by the Giants in 2005, spent five seasons in the organization as a prospect, and returned last year to be a
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The San Francisco Giants have hired Alyssa Nakken to their coaching staff, making her the first full-time coach in MLB history. A former Sacramento State softball...
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Giants Insider Alex Pavlovic answers fan questions about the cheating scandal, the offseason, the historic coaching hire, the Opening Day lineup, Hall of Fame chances...
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Drew Smyly can earn up to $6.75 million if he is a regular part of the San Francisco Giants'' rotation this year. Smyly has a $4 million base salary as part of the...
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The former San Francisco Giants player Aubrey Huff has criticised the team's move to hire the first full-time female coach in Major League Baseball history. Alyssa...
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From the Web › HardballTalk
Drew Smyly will vie for a spot at the back of the Giants' starting rotation, but could also work out of the bullpen.
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Nakken is a former softball standout at first base for Sacramento State who joined the club in 2014 as an intern in baseball operations.
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Hensley Meulens has spent nearly a decade waiting for his opportunity to run a team. Carlos Beltran stepped down as Mets manager Thursday morning before ever managing a...
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Nakken will be a full-time traveling member of San Francisco's staff.
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From the Web › San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria appeared to weigh in on the Astros' alleged hidden buzzer scandal in a tweet sent on Thursday afternoon.
Share • January 16, 2020 at 5:42 PM
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From the Web › CBS Sports
Nakken joined the Giants as an intern in 2014
Share • January 16, 2020 at 5:40 PM -
From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
The Giants have yet to make a splash this offseason, however, that doesn't mean they have been quiet. General manager Scott Harris is making it
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When the Giants drafted Joey Bart second overall in 2018, they envisioned him taking the reins from Buster Posey one day and giving the organization
Share • January 16, 2020 at 4:42 PM -
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Last January, the Giants signed lefties Derek Holland and Drew Pomeranz to one-year contracts, with mixed results. This year, Drew Smyly is the lefty joining
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Mark Hallberg and Alyssa Nakken will be part of 13-person staff. Nakken is believed to be the first woman to be on a big league coaching staff.
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The San Francisco Giants made a historic transaction on Thursday, hiring Alyssa Nakken as the first female coach in MLB history. She will be an assistant coach to...
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Cross another name off the Boston Red Sox' list. Former San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy won't pursue any open Major League Baseball manager jobs this offseason...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants have made history with the addition of a female coach.
Share • January 16, 2020 at 12:40 PM
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The Giants continue their trend of signing players to one-year contracts under Farhan Zaidi.
Share • January 16, 2020 at 11:40 AM
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The search for the Met's new manager includes former Giants coach Hensley Meulens, who was hired as New York's bench coach this winter.
Share • January 16, 2020 at 11:40 AM
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Before MLB runs amok with automated strike zones, it ought to reflect on lessons it's learned the hard way about technological advancements in baseball.
Share • January 16, 2020 at 7:40 AM
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Major League Baseball officially announced the Giants' spring training dates.Pitchers and catchers will report to their workouts on Wednesday, Feb. 12 with the full...
Share • January 15, 2020 at 6:42 PM -
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SAN FRANCISCO -- The day before Andrew Bailey announced his retirement was a big one for an organization he would later join. On Feb. 25, 2018,
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The Giants have improved their win totals each of the last two seasons. After winning a paltry 64 games in 2017, San Francisco had 73
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As the Giants move their bullpens to center field, the player most impacted by the previous location is getting a second shot in the big
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Major League Baseball officially announced the Giants' spring training dates. Pitchers and catchers will report to their workouts on Wednesday, Feb. 12 with the full...
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The Giants have improved their win totals each of the last two seasons. After winning a paltry 64 games in 2017, San Francisco had 73 victories in 2018 and 77 such in...
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The talent always has been there for Alex Dickerson. It's no surprise he was a third-round pick in the 2011 MLB Draft or that he
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Like many other talented athletes in the past, injuries have been a tough bump in the road for the Giants outfielder. In reality, there have been multiple bumps with...
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From the Web › The Mercury News
It's possible the New York Mets could also be looking to hire a new skipper soon.
Share • January 15, 2020 at 6:40 AM
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Bruce Bochy retired as the Giants' manager with a 9-0 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2019 regular-season finale. That didn't mean he
Share • January 14, 2020 at 6:42 PM -
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Giants manager Gabe Kapler is pretty health-conscious -- he's always been that way. Even before his major-league playing days back in college.Before he went to
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When the Giants traded for Zack Cozart at the Winter Meetings, it didn't seem all that likely that he would make it to Opening Day. It
Share • January 13, 2020 at 6:42 PM -
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Pat the Bat is back and will try to mentor the next generation of Giants sluggers. The organization announced Monday that Pat Burrell, a key piece
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The Giants have their sights set on the future. What the franchise is doing down in the desert is Example A. The organization has started breaking ground
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Jose Alguacil was on Bruce Bochy's staff for three years. He'll now return to Double-A, where he had a successful season as manager in 2015.
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The Giants don't match up with the American League West in interleague play this season, and unlike their rivals across the bridge, they certainly don't
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From the Web › The Mercury News
The SF Giants designated infielder Zack Cozart for assignment less than a month after trading for the former Angels infielder.
Share • January 13, 2020 at 12:40 PM
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The Giants made several other minor league coaching announcements on Monday.
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Once upon a time, that was the scenario Tim Lincecum faced after failing to reach an agreement with the San Francisco Giants. As former teammate Kevin Frandsen revealed...
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While the Bay Area focuses on Jimmy Garoppolo, the Giants quietly are sneaking up on Gabe Kapler's first season. They're a month out from FanFest,
Share • January 10, 2020 at 6:42 PM -
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The Giants are going all-in on player development at the big league level. For minor leaguers, they're spending more than $50 million to build a new facility in...
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Major League Baseball announced official 2020 game times on Wednesday and there were no surprises. There are a bunch of games that start around
Share • January 8, 2020 at 5:42 PM -
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The Giants' broadcasters said they "love this guy" upon his MLB debut on Aug. 27, 2019. A quick inning for the pitcher with
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COACHING CORPS, NBC SPORTS BAY AREA ANNOUNCE 6TH ANNUAL "COACHING CORPS GAME CHANGER AWARDS," TOP BAY AREA ATHLETES TO HONOR INFLUENTIAL COACHES AND MENTORS "Coaching...
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