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• Real or not? Giants still have playoff hopes, 20 strikeouts are boring
  From the Web › ESPN
  Real or not? Giants still have playoff hopes, 20 strikeouts are boring
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 11:40 PM
• Wrigley's phones keep Giants from challenging one of three homers in loss
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  There are plenty of new additions to the legendary Wrigley Field, but an old-school quirk hurt the Giants in a loss to the Cubs on Thursday.
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Giants notes: 'Disappointing' road trip; Nuñez hopes to return Friday
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants felt they may have turned a corner, but after dropping three of four to the Cubs, they are without a winning road trip still...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Baseball Capsules
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO Kris Bryant, Jason Heyward and Ben Zobrist hit solo homers, and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on Thursday for their third straight...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 7:40 PM
• Wanna feel old? Dusty Baker's son Darren is graduating from high school
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Remember Darren Baker, the son of Nats manager Dusty Baker? If you do, it's because you remember him as a three-year-old bat boy for the San Francisco Giants who, during...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Giants scoring first, struggling to hold leads
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants have had pretty good success at scoring first, as they did again in Thursday's 5-1 loss to the Cubs in the finale of a seven-game road trip through St. Louis...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Bryant, Heyward, Zobrist homer as Cubs beat Giants 5-1
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  It looks like the Chicago Cubs have got their groove back. Kris Bryant, Jason Heyward and Ben Zobrist hit solo homers, and the Cubs beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 on...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 5:40 PM
• Bryant homers -- with or without fan's grab
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ultimately, nobody disputed that Kris Bryant belted a first-inning home run Thursday afternoon to propel the Cubs to a 5-1 victory over the Giants.
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 5:40 PM
• Giants coach denies telling Manning not to throw to Cruz
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. New York Giants coach Ben McAdoo has denied doing anything to limit veteran receiver Victor Cruz's catches in the second half of last...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 4:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Nunez scratched, Williamson in left field
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy and Joe Maddon issued their lineups for today's series finale in Chicago:Giants (20-28)1. Denard Span (L) CF2. Joe Panik (L) 2B3. Brandon Belt
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Instant Replay: Samardzija, Giants unable to salvage split vs Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  BOX SCORECHICAGO The Giants won the first two games away from home, but theyll fly back to San Francisco with another losing trip. The
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Skydiver wearing a wingsuit crashes, dies in California
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  SAN FRANCISCO The skydiver who fell to his death in a California vineyard was wearing a specialized jumpsuit that resembles a flying squirrel and undertaking an extreme...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Cubs beat Giants 5-1 to win 3rd straight (May 25, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO Kris Bryant, Jason Heyward and Ben Zobrist hit solo homers, spot starter Eddie Butler pitched five effective innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the San Francisco...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 2:40 PM
• Cain first up as Giants return home vs. Braves
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Coming off a road series against the reigning World Series champion Cubs, the Giants return to AT&T Park looking to continue their recent home success against the...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 2:40 PM
• Belt's double not enough as Giants drop finale
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Cubs picked up the home run pace on Thursday as Kris Bryant, Jason Heyward and Ben Zobrist each hit solo shots to post a 5-1 victory over the Giants and Jeff...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 2:40 PM
• Bears add salsa, sign WR Victor Cruz to 1-year contract
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  LAKE FOREST, Ill. The Chicago Bears added some salsa, signing former New York Giants receiver Victor Cruz to a one-year contract Thursday.
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 1:40 PM
• Nunez's injury could affect Giants' roster move
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Eduardo Nunez's limited availability due to a tight left hamstring could influence how the Giants approach Aaron Hill's likely activation from the disabled...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 12:40 PM
• Giants notes: Growing group of infielders trying to transition to outfield
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The closest to the big leagues right now is occasional big leaguer Kelby Tomlinson, who started in center field for the fourth time in five games.
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 9:40 AM
• Rizzo homers twice as Cubs beat Giants 5-4
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Anthony Rizzo provided more power for the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night, and they needed every bit of it when their perfect closer nearly let an easy opportunity slip...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 5:40 AM
• MLB: Rizzo blasts two homers to lead Cubs past Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Anthony Rizzo officially found his groove as reigning MLB World Series champions the Chicago Cubs edged the San Francisco Giants 5-4. Rizzo went three for three while...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 5:40 AM
• Williamson stuns Davis in ninth, but earlier mistakes haunt Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Mac Williamson pulled off one of the best at-bats of the year against Wade Davis, but that wasn't enough for the Giants at Wrigley Field...
  Share • May 25, 2017 at 3:40 AM
• Williamson homers, but laments defense
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Perhaps someday, Mac Williamson will savor the two-run homer he launched in Wednesday night's ninth inning, which briefly buoyed the Giants' hopes in their 5-4 loss to...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 11:40 PM
• Anthony Rizzo blasts two home runs to lead Cubs past Giants
  From the Web › Sporting News
  The cold-starting Cubs slugger has now hit four home runs in his last four games.
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• Giants finalizing deal to sell Marrero's rights to Japanese team
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO -- Chris Marrero forced his way onto the Opening Day roster with a huge spring. Two months later, he's headed overseas.The Giants are close
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Giants promote power-hitting outfield prospect to Triple-A
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO -- The Giants wanted Christian Arroyo to force his way up to the big leagues. Chris Shaw isn't exactly in the same boat, but
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Instant Analysis: Giants' rally falls short in 5-4 loss to Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Matt Moore pitched into the seventh inning and the Giants fought back in the ninth inning, but it wasn't enough in a loss to the Cubs.
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Samardzija to face former team in finale
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Eddie Butler, who will get the ball for the Cubs in Thursday's series finale against the Giants at Wrigley Field, was mentored from an early age by former Giants pitcher...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Rizzo homers twice as Cubs beat Giants 5-4 (May 24, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO Anthony Rizzo hit two home runs, Kyle Hendricks tossed seven strong innings and the Chicago Cubs hung on to beat the San Francisco Giants 5-4 on Wednesday...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Moore can't contain Rizzo in loss to Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  It's been home runs or nothing lately for Anthony Rizzo, who notched his 14th career multi-homer game with two solo shots, doing so against lefty Matt Moore, to power...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Prospect Shaw to play left field at Triple-A
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The Giants engineered a Minor League move Wednesday that has major implications, promoting slugging prospect Chris Shaw to Triple-A Sacramento from Double-A...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Giants notes: Span feeling better, hopes to return to lineup Wednesday
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO -- Joe Panik's leadoff homer in the series opener was a jolt, but the Giants are a much more dangerous offense when Denard Span
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Mariners designate former Giants pitcher for assignment
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Chris Heston started Sunday for Seattle and gave up six earned runs in three innings. He allowed five earned in two innings in his previous appearance...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Span leading off vs Cubs after missing two games
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After missing the last two games with a sprained left thumb, Denard Span is back at the top of the Giants lineup Wednesday in Chicago.
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Cubs top Giants behind Lester's complete game, Schwarber's career-long HR
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jon Lester starred to inspire reigning World Series champions the Chicago Cubs to a 4-1 win over the San Francisco Giants in MLB. Lester pitched a four-hitter for...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 6:40 AM
• Cubs' Hendricks on a roll as he faces Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kyle Hendricks insists he is getting ever closer to last season's superb form, and a steadily dropping earned-run average bears him out. The Chicago Cubs right-hander is...
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 4:40 AM
• Cubs' Hendricks on a roll as he faces Giants (May 24, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO -- Kyle Hendricks insists he is getting ever closer to last season's superb form, and a steadily dropping earned-run average bears him out.
  Share • May 24, 2017 at 2:40 AM
• Lester pitches 4-hitter as Cubs beat Cueto, Giants 4-1
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Once Jon Lester waited out the rain, it was mostly smooth sailing for the rest of the night. Lester pitched a four-hitter for Chicago's first complete game of the...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• Kyle Schwarber hits homer onto the street outside Wrigley Field
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kyle Schwarber and his .186 batting average haven't exactly been thrilling this season for the Chicago Cubs. Facing Johnny Cueto and the San Francisco Giants, Schwarber...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• Blisters hamper Cueto in loss to Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Johnny Cueto repeated he had no excuse for yielding the unseemly total of three home runs in the Giants' 4-1 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday. But he did offer a...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• Instant Analysis: Five takeaways from Giants' 4-1 loss to Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  BOX SCORECHICAGO The rain stayed away Tuesday after an initial delay of just over an hour. Once the first pitch was thrown, the
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Cubs top Giants behind Jon Lester's complete game, Kyle Schwarber's career-long HR
  From the Web › Sporting News
  Lester pitched a four-hitter and Schwarber launched a 3-2 pitch from Giants ace Johnny Cueto onto Sheffield Avenue.
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Gregorio looking to rack up more K's
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Here's a look at top prospects to watch in today's Minor League action:
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Moore hoping for better result vs. Cubs
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Matt Moore's last start against the Cubs was excellent. He went eight innings, struck out 10 batters and allowed two hits and two runs (one earned) in Game 4 of the...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Lester pitches 4-hitter as Cubs beat Cueto, Giants 4-1 (May 23, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO Jon Lester pitched a four-hitter for Chicago's first complete game of the season, and the Cubs beat Johnny Cueto and the San Francisco Giants 4-1 on Tuesday...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 7:40 PM
• Giants stymied by Lester as Cubs muscle up
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Kyle Schwarber and Jason Heyward homered in the first and second innings, respectively, and Anthony Rizzo added a two-run shot in the fourth to give Jon Lester all he...
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 7:40 PM
• Posey remains potent as defender
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Giants manager Bruce Bochy said catcher Buster Posey, the National League's reigning Gold Glove winner at his position, is just as good this season.
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Giants' clash with Cubs delayed by rain
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The start of Tuesday's game between the Cubs and Giants will be delayed because of rain.
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 4:40 PM
• Giants notes: Blach shows resiliency; another option in center?
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO John Lackey's night started with a leadoff homer. Ty Blach's night started with a 13-pitch battle. Neither one is a positive for a pitcher,
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Ruggiano moves up against lefty Lester
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Bruce Bochy and Joe Maddon issued their lineups for Game 2 of the four-game series in Chicago:Giants (20-26)1. Joe Panik (L) 2B2. Christian Arroyo (R) 3B3.
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Watch the Cubs' Albert Almora Jr. absolutely rob the Giants' Brandon Belt
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  All he is missing is the cape
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 5:40 AM
• Panik takes step in right direction, helps Giants build lead Cubs can't overcome
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO The Giants gave Mark Melancon $62 million to make sure they dont have an NLDS repeat, and the closer did shut the Cubs
  Share • May 23, 2017 at 3:40 AM
• Cueto, Lester get the nod as Cubs host Giants (May 23, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO -- The last time Johnny Cueto pitched at Wrigley Field, he spun a three-hit, one-run masterpiece against the Chicago Cubs last October in Game 1 of the National...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 11:40 PM
• Cueto, Lester get the nod as Cubs host Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The last time Johnny Cueto pitched at Wrigley Field, he spun a three-hit, one-run masterpiece against the Chicago Cubs last October in Game 1 of the National League...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 11:40 PM
• Panik provides pop in move to leadoff spot
  From the Web › MLB.com
  After watching Joe Panik drill a home run and a pair of doubles in the Giants' 6-4 victory Monday night over the Cubs, San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy knows exactly...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 11:40 PM
• Panik homers as Giants beat Lackey, Cubs 6-4
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Joe Panik felt a little better the past couple days in St. Louis. Panik hit his first career leadoff homer and doubled twice, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 6-4...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• WATCH: Braves vs Giants
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  Matt Cain is on the hill as the Giants look to snap a three-game losing streak. Watch on NBC Sports Bay Area and streaming live here...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Latest injury to Span has outfielder out of lineup again, in uncomfortable state
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  CHICAGO -- Denard Span's first week off the DL showed what a game-changer he can be when healthy. Unfortunately for the Giants, he's no longer
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Instant Analysis: Five takeaways from Giants' 6-4 win over Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  BOX SCORECHICAGO This time, the comeback would not be completed. The Giants nearly gave away a six-run lead in their first game against the
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Giants making turn toward postseason run
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This has been as tough of a start to the season as Bruce Bochy can remember, both on the field and off the field, but that doesn't mean it won't be business as usual for...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Panik homers as Giants beat Lackey, Cubs 6-4 (May 22, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO Joe Panik hit his first career leadoff homer and doubled twice, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Monday night.
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Cueto set for NLDS rematch with Lester
  From the Web › MLB.com
  When the Cubs and Giants meet Tuesday for the second of four games at Wrigley Field, it'll be left-hander Jon Lester taking on righty Johnny Cueto in what will mark the...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Solo HR streak carries Giants at Wrigley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Joe Panik smacked a leadoff home run and an RBI double among his three hits to back Ty Blach and lead the Giants to a 6-4 win over the Cubs on Monday night and get a...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 8:40 PM
• Giants giving Span rest for ailing thumb
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Center fielder Denard Span is expected to miss at least a couple of games with discomfort and inflammation in his left thumb.
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Giants CF Span sidelined by left thumb injury
  From the Web › ESPN
  After spraining his left thumb on Sunday, Giants center fielder Denard Span wasn't in the starting lineup Monday night against the Chicago Cubs. He's available to pinch...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 5:40 PM
• Giants CF Denard Span sidelined by left thumb injury
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO San Francisco Giants center fielder Denard Span is out of the starting lineup with a sprained left thumb.
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 5:40 PM
• MLB Power Rankings: Giants on the rise; A's hitting lots of home runs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants are playing their best ball of the season, but still have a ways to go. The A's, meanwhile, are crushing the baseball...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Panik leading off in series opener vs Cubs
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  The Giants are 2-6 this season when Joe Panik is in the No. 1 spot. Tonight in Chicago, they look to make it three wins and six losses...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• 26. San Francisco Giants (19–26, minus-63, LT: 28)
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  If you had to pick one player who typifies the team's bizarre season, it would have to be Jeff Samardzija. Among NL pitchers, only Bartolo Colon owns a bigger gap...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Quinn makes Pipeline Team of the Week
  From the Web › MLB.com
  MLBPipeline.com's Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances in the Minor Leagues from the previous seven days. Any player on an organization Top 30...
  Share • May 22, 2017 at 11:40 AM
• Giants look to continue rebound as they visit Cubs (May 22, 2017)
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  CHICAGO -- The Chicago Cubs will go for their fifth win in the last six games when they open a four-game series against the San Francisco Giants on Monday...
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 10:40 PM
• Former Giants top prospect earns first career MLB win with Twins
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  BOX SCOREMINNEAPOLIS -- Adalberto Mejia made the most of his brief stint back in the majors with the Minnesota Twins by getting his first
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 9:40 PM
• Reynolds notches five hits for San Jose
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Bryan Reynolds came up just short of a cycle, but he still put together quite a day at the plate as Class A Advanced San Jose topped Modesto, 12-8.
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 6:40 PM
• Adjustments have led to big May for Nunez
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Eduardo Nunez extended his hitting streak to eight games with a home run in Sunday's 8-3 loss to the Cardinals. A fix he made in his swing set-up has led to better...
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 4:40 PM
• Giants lineup: Posey gets day off in finale vs Cardinals
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  A day after catching 13 innings, Buster Posey is getting a well-earned day off as the Giants wrap up their series in St. Louis Sunday.
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• After reportedly throwing for Giants, veteran RHP signs with Angels
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  NEW YORK Looking to reinforce an injury-ravaged pitching staff, the Los Angeles Angels agreed Saturday to a deal with Doug Fister that pays
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Cain carved up by Cardinals, Giants drop series finale in St. Louis
  From the Web › NBCS Bay Area
  After two solid starts, Matt Cain's good fortune came to an end Sunday as the Cardinals tagged him for seven runs and beat the Giants 8-3.
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Cardinals avoid sweep by defeating Giants 8-3
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Randal Grichuk broke out as the Cardinals avoided being swept by the Giants.
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 3:40 PM
• Giants hope for better results at Wrigley
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Ty Blach, who defeated the Dodgers his last time out, takes on the Cubs on Monday in the series opener at Wrigley Field. The Cubs counter with John Lackey.
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 2:40 PM
• Homers not enough, as Cain hit hard in loss
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Randal Grichuk had a three-run double and Matt Carpenter added a two-run, which was more than enough to back Adam Wainwright in Sunday's win over the Giants. Wainwright...
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 2:40 PM
• Cardinals look to Wainwright to prevent sweep by Giants
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  San Francisco Giants-St. Louis Cardinals preview May 21
  Share • May 21, 2017 at 6:40 AM