'Huge for him': Yaz delivers in clutch as Giants cap series sweep
SAN FRANCISCO -- Mike Yastrzemski was one of the Giants’ most productive hitters to start the year, but he struggled to sustain his hot start once the calendar flipped to May. After logging an .889 OPS with five home runs over 27 games in March and April, Yastrzemski slumped to
Giants deal veteran first baseman Wade to Angels
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants traded longtime first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. to the Angels in exchange for a player to be named or cash considerations on Sunday. San Francisco also sent over some cash in the deal to help cover the remainder of Wade’s $5 million salary for 2025.
New for 2025 -- GIANTS.TV -- stream games in the Giants territory
Major League Baseball and NBC Sports Regional Networks announced a partnership to stream games direct-to-consumers for the Giants (NBC Sports Bay Area) through MLB.TV during the 2025 season. Fans in the Giants home territory can now watch the network's game coverage live and on demand with live pre- and post-game
'We're battle-tested': Chapman plays hero for Giants with huge walk-off homer
SAN FRANCISCO -- No one plays more close games than the Giants and the Braves, who are tied for the Major League lead with 27 one-run games this year. It should come as no surprise, then, that the first two games of their current three-game series have each been decided
Latest Giants injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Giants injury news and transactions.
Picked off in the 9th, Fitzgerald walks off in the 10th on wild pitch
SAN FRANCISCO -- It was a wild ending for the Giants -- literally. Automatic runner Tyler Fitzgerald scored from third on a wild pitch from Braves right-hander Pierce Johnson to lift San Francisco to a 5-4 win in 10 innings in Friday night’s series opener at Oracle Park.
Ranking the most compelling first-time ASG starter candidates
Read our story on the balloting format, which includes two phases of fan voting to determine the All-Star starters. As you examine the 2025 MLB All-Star ballot, it’s easy to point out the surefire locks to start in this year’s Midsummer Classic. Of course, stars such as Aaron Judge, Shohei
Harris emerging as undrafted gem for Giants
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'I'm the best guy': Eldridge makes grand statement with first Triple-A homer
When the Royals summoned Jac Caglianone to the big leagues earlier this week, it spawned a discussion about the best power-hitting prospects of all-time. While Bryce Eldridge may not have carved out a corner in that discussion, the Giants' top prospect ranks alongside Caglianone with a 70-grade power tool, the
Smith boosts new team with go-ahead knock in Giants' win
SAN FRANCISCO -- One day after receiving a spark from Daniel Johnson, the Giants got another big lift from fellow newcomer Dominic Smith. In his second game as a Giant, Smith went 3-for-4 and delivered a go-ahead two-run double to help San Francisco edge San Diego, 3-2, and secure a
New-look Giants lineup erases five-run deficit
SAN FRANCISCO -- Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey executed his first major roster shakeup on Wednesday, making a flurry of moves to try to breathe life into an offense that had looked listless for weeks. He cut ties with struggling veteran LaMonte Wade Jr. and brought in three
There's a NEW No. 1 pick in the latest mock draft
All spring, we’ve been talking about how the Nationals are looking at a pretty wide array of players to potentially take with the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s Draft. From the get-go, the leader of that group has been Ethan Holliday, son of Matt, brother of Jackson. And
Giants support fan with Lou Gehrig Day gift
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One 2024 Draft pick from each team who is thriving
The old scouting adage is that big leaguers come from everywhere. Four members of the Draft Class of 2024 have already touched the Major Leagues, with the exciting promotion of Royals first-rounder Jac Caglianone (more on him below) the most recent, joining fellow first-round picks Nick Kurtz and Cam Smith
Giants' top prospect Eldridge promoted to Triple-A
SAN FRANCISCO -- Bryce Eldridge is one step closer to the big leagues. The Giants’ No. 1 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, was promoted to Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday after enjoying a strong start to the season at Double-A Richmond, where he batted .280 with an .862 OPS, seven home runs
The Giants are contenders -- and this Cy winner's comeback is a big reason why
Across the board, aces are reinventing themselves. Jacob deGrom lowered his arm slot. Paul Skenes added a new pitch to round out an arsenal that's straight out of a video game. Tarik Skubal honed a nastier four-seamer. Then there's 33-year-old Robbie Ray, whose evolution is more of a revival than
Ray (1.38 ERA) named NL's top pitcher for May
The second month of the 2025 MLB season produced big performances from some of the game's most recognizable superstars. AL Player of the Month: Aaron Judge, Yankees Like most months, May belongs to Judge: He’s now won AL Player of the Month honors in May in four consecutive seasons. For
Giants' bats continue slump as Encarnacion returns
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants hoped the return of Jerar Encarnacion would be enough to spark their scuffling offense. But Monday night ended up being more of the same. The Giants were shut out, 1-0, in 10 innings in their series opener against the division rival Padres at Oracle Park,
Matos' 3-run homer sets tone in 'feel-good' win to wrap up road trip
MIAMI -- After a week of struggling to put up runs, a three-run home run by Luis Matos felt like much more for the Giants on Sunday afternoon. “It was huge,’’ manager Bob Melvin said. “Felt like a 20-run homer at the time.’’
Giants can't find offensive spark in Ray's 9-strikeout gem
MIAMI -- Once again, the Giants got a terrific outing not only from their starter, but the bullpen as well. Yet, in the end, the offense did not come through. Robbie Ray allowed just one run in seven innings on Saturday, but that lone run was the difference in a
Burrell weighs in on 3 struggling hitters
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Vote to upgrade Chapman in eBaseball™: MLB Pro Spirit
Which MLB players’ real-world performance can help boost your video game results? Star Watch, an MLB collaboration with eBaseball™: MLB Pro Spirit, lets baseball fans vote for the player they think will shine the most on the field from a selection of 10 top stars. There is a new stat