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The San Francisco Giants welcome the Athletics to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Robbie Ray, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.07 ERA, 4.96 FIP, with 74 strikeouts to 38 walks in 79.2 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 7-2 […]
The Athletics are back on the road this week, beginning a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants tonight. This past weekend, the A’s lost the final two games of a four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels, ending their seven-game West Sacramento homestand with a 3-4 record. Their most recent game on Father’s Day […]
The fallout after several San Francisco Giants pitchers wrote a Bible verse to protest Pride Night hats continues after Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey refused to answer questions about the incident during a press conference. Three pitchers — Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker — wrote a Bible verse on their Pride…
The San Francisco Giants are not having the season many had hoped. They are 31-46 and are 18 games behind the rival Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West. They are coming off being swept by the lowly Miami Marlins over the weekend, prompting rumors of the Giants being active at the trade deadline. […] The post Giants star Rafael Devers blasts media for blowing ‘everything out of proportion’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In a true race to the bottom, two teams tied for the fewest wins in the entire sport are set to square off in Coors Field tonight with the Red Sox taking on the Rockies. If the Red Sox lose and the Giants beat the A’s later this evening, Boston will stand all alone as […]
San Francisco Giants president Buster Posey sounded like a robot repeating that he would not talk about the team's Pride Night fiasco.
Rafael Devers explained why he waved off a pinch runner during the San Francisco Giants' 2-1 loss to the Miami Marlins on Sunday.
San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey spoke with reporters on Tuesday. While the Giants are likely going to sell and could trade multiple players before the deadline, starting pitcher Logan Webb will not be on the move. Posey confirmed that San Francisco is not planning to discuss trade offers for the two-time […] The post Giants’ Buster Posey completely shuts down Logan Webb trade talks appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants are not playing well this season. There is seemingly some brewing drama with Rafael Devers and manager Tony Vitello. The Giants have decisions to make before the MLB trade deadline. Yet, the talking point that has received more attention than any of those topics is what occurred during the Giants’ recent […] The post How Buster Posey addressed questions about Giants’ Pride Night controversy appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mets have claimed 30-year-old outfielder Jared Oliva off waivers from the Giants and optioned him to Triple-A Syracuse. In very limited major league playing over the course of his career, Oliva has hit just .175/.212/.206 with an 8 wRC+ in 66 plate appearances. Oliva hasn’t fared all that much better in Triple-A this year, […]
4:40pm: Oliva has been optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. 3:35pm: The Mets have claimed outfielder Jared Oliva off waivers from the Giants, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. San Francisco designated him for assignment a few days ago. The Mets have an open 40-man roster spot, so Oliva can […]
A lot has happened since Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, Ryan Walker, and Sam Hentges protested the Giants’ Pride Night, and as with everything that’s happened in this country, it’s devolved into a circus. But rather than come at this from the responsible, community-driven angle that the Actually Good writers on this site have done already, […]
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred admitted the league made a mistake in warning Giants players for writing Bible verses on Pride Night caps. The trouble started on June 12. San Francisco Giants pitchers Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, and Ryan Walker wrote “Gen 9:12-16” on their rainbow hats during a game against the Chicago Cubs. MLB viewed […] The post Rob Manfred Admits Mistake After MLB Faces Federal Investigation Over Giants’ Pride Night Controversy appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The San Francisco Giants’ 2026 campaign has been nothing short of a disaster. First-year skipper Tony Vitello has had a rough time getting acclimated to the big leagues; players have come under fire for protesting the ballclub’s Pride Night festivities, and a sweep at the hands of the Miami Marlins dropped the Giants to 31-46,…
The SF Giants return home as San Francisco Pride arrives in the city, the front office still silent about the team's Pride Night debacle.
Five weeks ago, the Giants took 2 out of 3 from these Athletics and were a bad, but not completely embarrassing 20-27. That series ended with a 10-1 blowout that looked so good that all the Giants seemed to get healthy from it. Adrian Houser even got the win thanks to 6 innings of 1-run […]
MLB Trade season is a month away, and the league could very well see the San Francisco Giants trade away their three best hitters, setting the ballclub up for a major rebuild. The Giants are a bad baseball team right now. Already 18 games back of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West division, […] The post MLB fans left baffled by Buster Olney’s Mets-Giants blockbuster trade idea appeared first on ClutchPoints .
One of the most bizarre moments of the 2026 Major League Baseball season took place in Sunday’s game between the San Francisco Giants and Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park. Trailing 2-1 at the top of the ninth inning, San Francisco’s Rafael Devers drew a leadoff walk. Devers is a slow-moving baserunner who ranks in the…
The MLB commissioner sent an extended reply to Sen. Josh Hawley.
Good morning, baseball fans! Phase one of the 2026 MLB All Star voting ends later this week. If we want to see a San Francisco Giants player on the starting line-up, we have got to keep our push for Luis Arraez going! As of the last update, Arraez was in fifth place among National League […]
Transformation isn't always pretty, even if it might look it. The post Box Score Banter: Patrick Bailey’s Lousy Defense, Hot Hitting, and Balletics appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Tony Vitello has put together 60 different batting orders in 77 games with 8 different lead-off hitters so far this season. The Giants have had four different players log at least 40 plate appearances at the top of the order, which along with the Seattle Mariners, is the most across the Majors. There are plenty […]
Manfred says the Giants did not convey to four players opposed to Pride Night hats that wearing them was an option.
Rafael Devers’ latest controversy won’t settle the debate over the blockbuster trade that sent him to San Francisco, but it does provide fresh ammunition for those who believed the Red Sox made the right decision.
Outfielder Austin Slater has elected free agency after clearing waivers, reports Marc Topkin of The Tampa Bay Times. Slater had been designated for assignment by the Rays last week. As a veteran with years of service time, he has the right to reject outright assignments in favor of the open market. Slater, 33, has continued […]