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The San Francisco Giants roster has changed so much lately that even the players are joking about it. Bryce Eldridge summed up the mood earlier this week in Arlington.“It feels like we’re playing for the San Francisco River Kitties right now,” Eldridge said.New faces keep arriving by the day. But Friday night, it was three […] The post Giants Player Drops Telling Quote Amid Massive Roster Overhaul appeared first on HEAVY .
On Friday, the San Francisco Giants opened up a series with the Detroit Tigers at Oracle Park in California.The Giants won by a score of 5-2.Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area wrote: “The Giants won 5-2. The lineup is full of rookies and call-ups, but the veterans led the way: They got homers from […] The post San Francisco Giants Announced Marcelo Mayer News Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
After Thursday’s satisfying thumping of the Mariners, the Tigers skooched down the Pacific coast a state or two to open a three-game weekend series in San Francisco against the Giants. Detroit out-hit their hosts by an 11-5 tally, but those runners largely stayed on the bases as the Giants won the series opener 5-2. Keider […]
Detroit Tigers (56-59) vs. San Francisco Giants (48-67) Time/Place: 10:15 p.m., Pracle ParkSB Nation Site: McCovey ChroniclesMedia: Detroit SportsNet, MLB.TV, Tigers Radio NetworkPitching Matchup: RHP Keider Montero (8-6, 3.17 ERA) vs. RHP JT Brubaker (0-0, 3.17 ERA)
The San Francisco Giants head back home to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers. As of the time this is being written, the Giants have not yet announced a starting pitcher for tonight’s game. Good old element of surprise. Gotta love the consistency there. Anyway, you can head down […]
Things just continue to go from bad to worse for the San Francisco Giants. After selling off some of their assets at the trade deadline, they've now learned that Gold Glove third baseman Matt Chapman is likely to have season-ending surgery next week. He's been out almost six weeks due to a strained abdominal muscle, and was then diagnosed with a sports hernia. Matt Chapman is flying to Philadelphia to see a specialist on Sunday and expects to have season-ending surgery on Tuesday. ...
The San Francisco Giants enjoyed an off day on Thursday after recently dropping their series to the Texas Rangers earlier this week. It hasn’t been the season the Giants have hoped for. They sit at 48-67, but their next series, against the Detroit Tigers, is a better chance to pick up more wins, as the […] The post San Francisco Giants Demote 4-Year Pitcher Before Tigers Game appeared first on HEAVY .
The likelihood of Matt Chapman taking another swing in 2026 just took a huge blow. Following a month-plus stint on the injured list, the San Francisco Giants third baseman received brutal news. He has a hernia and a core muscle tear, which will probably require surgery, per the SF Chronicle’s Susan Slusser. Many fans are […] The post Giants’ Matt Chapman expected to undergo surgery after latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants will be without third baseman Matt Chapman for the rest of the season. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports that Chapman has a hernia and a core muscle tear. He’ll have surgery to address the issue on Tuesday, August 11. Matt Chapman has a hernia and a core muscle tear. […] The post Giants Announce Devastating Matt Chapman Injury News Before Tigers Series appeared first on HEAVY .
It’s the time in the season where bad teams, such as the San Francisco Giants, shift their focus from winning games to trying out new talents, and seeing who can stick. We’ve already seen a pair of MLB debuts in the last week, and now we’re getting a third. On Friday, ahead of their series […]
The Giants announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Trent Harris. The 40-man had a couple of vacancies after the club’s deadline trades. To open an active roster spot, righty Tristan Beck has been optioned to Triple-A Sacramento. Prior to the club announcements, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reported that Harris […]
Six games for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates on Thursday. Not all six teams played, though, as AA Richmond had a doubleheader, while the Dominican Summer League Black squad had the day off. Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position […]
Giants third baseman Matt Chapman has a hernia and a core muscle tear. He is going to see a specialist on Sunday and expects to have season-ending surgery next week. Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle and Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area passed along the info. Manager Tony Vitello said earlier in […]
Mike Krukow’s final season in the Giants booth won’t double as Duane Kuiper’s. According to The Athletic, Kuiper, 76, said he has no intention to go out in tandem, even as Krukow steps away from broadcasting at season’s end. Kuiper has weathered his own health challenges in recent years, but he wants to keep calling…
The Texas Rangers have activated lefthanded pitcher Jordan Montgomery from the 60 day injured list, the team announced today. To make room for Montgomery on the active and 40 man rosters, the Rangers have designated pitcher Nolan Kingham for assignment. Montgomery is back in the majors after missing all of 2025 and the first part […]
Three weeks ago, KNBR deleted all digital traces of a hot-mic incident in which an unnamed producer was caught saying “Posey sucks, man,” following the San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations’ first interview on the station in over two months, an absence seemingly tied to the club’s Pride Night controversy. The incident occurred after Posey…
Texas Rangers lineup for August 7, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Nathan Eovaldi for the Rangers and Shane Baz for the Orioles. Texas looks to continue their winning ways after taking the final two games in their series against the Giants. The lineup: Pederson — DH Langford — LF Seager — SS […]
The San Francisco Giants concluded their three-game series against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. They were shut out 6-0 in the series finale.Left-handed starting pitcher Carson Whisenhunt threw 3 1/3 innings, giving up 4 runs before being pulled from the game. Whisenhunt’s ERA currently sits at 7.25.After an off day on Thursday, the Giants return […] The post San Francisco Giants Announce Starting Pitcher Decision Ahead of Tiger Series appeared first on HEAVY .
Nationally, during this disaster of a season, there has been some speculation that the San Francisco Giants could pull the plug on their unique gamble of hiring the green Tony Vitello as their manager after just one season. In total, that mindset seemed shortsighted and a knee-jerk reaction. Yet, after this week’ massive roster overhaul […]
The Philadelphia Phillies made multiple moves at the MLB trade deadline this season. Their most notable move was the trade for Luis Arraez from the San Francisco Giants. Philadelphia also acquired pitchers Brooks Raley and Caleb Kilian. Overall, it was a respectable trade deadline for the Phillies — but it was far from perfect. The […] The post Phillies’ biggest 2026 MLB trade deadline mistake appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants don't get to announce anything fun these days, but it would be too cheap even by the prevailing clearance-sale standards to lump the latest bit of ill news relating to the team in with all the others , so we won't. Mike Krukow, the former Giants pitcher , longtime radio analyst, and general Pez dispenser of joy at the ballpark, is retiring at the end of the year . While that unquestionably sucks, it sucks in the best kind of way, because Krukow did the best job he c...
Last week, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired Luis Arraez in a trade with the San Francisco Giants, nabbing a contact hitter that will mesh into their lineup. Trea Turner, the starting shortstop, spoke about the deal and any adjustments he made in the days since it happened, according to Charlotte Varnes of The Athletic. “Is there […] The post Phillies’ Trea Turner gets real on adjustment after Luis Arraez trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
There’s no denying the San Francisco Giants have built one of the more talented farm systems in baseball. After fielding an underwhelming system for close to 15 years, they’ve completely turned around the future of their organization. Whether it’s through international signings, the draft, or undrafted free agents, they’ve found a plethora of ways to […] The post Giants’ Trade Deadline Bolsters a Vastly Improved System appeared first on Just Baseball .
The Detroit Tigers managed to take two of three from the Seattle Mariners with an 11-0 shellacking of the home team at T-Mobile Park on Thursday evening, making it seven of the last eight that they have scored eight runs or more. Framber Valdez gave his team seven shutout innings while Dillon Dingler and Kevin […]
The Boston Red Sox capped off a busy deadline by sending former fourth-overall draft pick Marcelo Mayer to the San Francisco Giants for left-handed reliever Erik Miller. Just a month ago, this trade seemed unlikely. But the Red Sox completely turned their season around and became buyers at the deadline. Boston needed bullpen depth for […] The post Did the Red Sox Sell Too Low on Marcelo Mayer? appeared first on Just Baseball .