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It’s safe to say that Wednesday night was the best night of Victor Bericoto’s young major league career. On a night where he gunned down a runner at home plate, the 24-year-old rookie hit a two-out 9th inning home run off Oakland Las Vegas Sacramento Athletics closer Elvis Alvarado (3-3) to give the San Francisco […]
The Athletics took on the San Francisco Giants in the second game of this three-game interleague series on a breezy summer night in The City by the Bay”. It looked like Max Muncy’s eighth inning home run would be enough to win this pitching duel. However, the A’s beleaguered bullpen had a final say, blowing […]
Like most San Francisco Giants fans, I remember May 25, 2011 vividly. But it’s been more than 15 years since that fated day in which a young blossoming superstar, the budding pillar of the franchise, fractured his fibula and tore multiple ligaments in his leg during a collision at the plate. So some of the […]
The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game series against the Athletics tonight from Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Tyler Mahle, who enters tonight’s game with a 6.04 ERA, 4.89 FIP, with 57 strikeouts to 24 walks in 56.2 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 7-5 loss […]
Tonight, the Athletics will look to snap their three-game losing streak as they take on the San Francisco Giants in the middle game of this three-game interleague series. Last night, the A’s offense struggled against Giants starter Robbie Ray, who tossed eight innings of one-run ball. As a result, the “Green and Gold” need to […]
One of the most important hires a president of baseball operations makes during his tenure is the team’s managers. Ahead of the 2026 season, Buster Posey hired Tony Vitello as the San Francisco Giants’ manager despite lacking previous experience. Posey’s decision appears to have backfired as the Giants are having one of the worst seasons […] The post Buster Posey Takes Blame, Defends Giants Manager as Team’s Woes Continue to Spiral appeared first on EssentiallySports .
In this week’s Mailbag, we’ll dive into Sonny Gray‘s trade candidacy and which clubs stand out as the best fits for him. We’ll also look at the factors the Cardinals need to consider when weighing a Dustin May trade (and what’s a realistic asking price for him), whether the Giants should trade or extend Luis […]
Three San Francisco Giants players wrote Bible verses on Pride-themed caps. This sparked a federal investigation and a blame game. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred tried to point the finger at the Giants. He claimed the team failed to tell players that wearing the Pride caps was optional. But manager Tony Vitello has now responded. His […] The post Giants Manager Breaks Silence After MLB Commissioner Deflects Blame Over Pride Night Controversy appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The seeming refusal by San Francisco star Rafael Devers to exit the game for a pinch runner on Sunday night has become yet another flash point in a miserable Giants season, drawing sharp rebukes from several former players on the local and national level. But on Tuesday night, TBS studio analyst and Hall of Fame…
Zack Gelof entered the game against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday with a record waiting to be broken. He was just one game away from tying the Oakland Athletics’ legend, Jason Giambi’s 25-game hitting streak recorded back in 1997. Gelof already dwarfed Lawrence Butler’s 20-game hitting streak, and he entered Tuesday with a 24-game […] The post A’s 26YO Star Faces Second Injury in Quick Succession to End 24-Game Hit Streak appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Rafael Devers’ reaction to being pulled from the game sparked a clubhouse moment that followed the Giants’ home. Devers’ body language in the 9th inning sparked clubhouse friction that got everyone talking. The San Francisco first baseman is now trying to tell his side of the story. First, he publicly confirmed that he apologized to […] The post Rafael Devers Lashes Out at Media After Apologizing to Giants Manager Following Viral On-Field Incident appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The San Francisco Giants have now made it clear that this club's ties to its pro-gay past are over, and the LGBTQ community can F-off.
The Angels are 32-47 as of June 21. Even though they are still 15 games under .500, there are some bright spots to note. Those bright spots? Wade Meckler and Jose Siri. The Anaheim Native Wade Meckler, 26, was drafted in the 8th round of the 2022 draft by the San Francisco Giants. In Jan […] The post Wade Meckler and Jose Siri Are Bringing Life Back to the Angels appeared first on The Lead .
Going into the 2026 season, there were some real question marks within the San Francisco Giants starting rotation. While Robbie Ray and Landen Roupp had strong 2025 campaigns, it’s been a bit more up and down throughout the first few months. Looking back, they probably should’ve tried to sign some higher-tier options, but their two […] The post Logan Webb Is Still the Perfect Leader on the Giants’ Staff appeared first on Just Baseball .
The San Francisco Giants have permission from Major League Baseball to wear Pride-themed gear. This was explained by commissioner Rob Manfred in a recent letter to Josh Hawley, the Republican senator from Missouri. The Giants and Dodgers have a special exemption: Other teams have only the 12 league-wide special uniform events, but these two teams can print and wear (and, of course, sell) Pride gear. It is the responsibility of the Giants, as a condition of their special exemption, to "speak to...
Buster Posey and the San Franicco Giants are receiving further backlash for their response to the recent Pride Night controversy.
When the Giants drafted Bryce Eldridge 16th overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, they knew they selected a high-risk, high-reward prospect with an offensive ceiling as high as any player in the class. The Giants threw him straight into game action after the ink dried, where he launched five homers in 16 Arizona Complex League […] The post Bryce Eldridge Has More Than Found His Footing for the Giants appeared first on Just Baseball .
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The Athletics took on the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a three-game midweek series on a beautiful summer night in San Francisco. The Giants scored a pair of early runs that held up in the hosts’ 3-1 victory, snapping their losing streak and stretching the A’s skid to three games. Robbie Ray, a […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Giants fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We all know that the San Francisco Giants have underperformed to a massive degree this season. […]
Athletics second baseman Zach Gelof had a rough night in a series opener against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. In the second inning of the game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, Gelof suffered an injury after Giants third baseman Matt Chapman stepped on his hand. The 26-year-old Athletics infielder immediately left the […] The post Athletics’ Zack Gelof loses hitting streak after scary-looking hand injury vs Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants may be nearing another turning point with Rafael Devers, whose controversy has pushed trade deadline speculation back into the center of the club’s difficult season. The former Boston Red Sox third baseman’s latest issue started Sunday during a 2-1 loss vs. the Miami Marlins. After drawing a ninth-inning walk, Devers pushed […] The post Giants rumors: Jon Heyman confirms San Francisco is open to ‘dumping’ Rafael Devers before trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPo...
Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey met with the media on Tuesday afternoon. He predictably expressed disappointment with San Francisco’s place 15 games under .500 while alluding to an expected deadline sale. “I think we’ll leave all options on the table,” Posey said (links via John Shea of The San Francisco Standard and Susan […]
The San Francisco Giants entered Tuesday facing another public issue after Rafael Devers’ dugout reaction during Sunday’s loss to the Miami Marlins drew national attention and put president of baseball operations Buster Posey’s response under scrutiny. The situation began during the Giants’ 2-1 loss vs. the Marlins on Sunday, as Miami capped a three-game sweep. […] The post Why Buster Olney called out Giants’ Buster Posey after commenting on Rafael Devers situation appeared first on ClutchPo...
The San Francisco Giants are open for business. But of all the big names they'd love to ship out in their grand fire sale, it seems like the most obvious to move would be infielder Luis Arraez. Arraez was brought in by the Giants on a one-year, $12M deal, with the hope that they'd be in contention this season. But on an expiring deal, and with the Giants out of it, he is a certainty to be dealt. " Teams also understand how valuable putting the ball in play can be in the postseason,...