Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images The Giants have the chance to claim some players who might be able to help... but there’s always a catch. The San Francisco Giants have the potential to do the funniest thing of all time (blogging era) and make the playoffs because some teams gave up. Yesterday afternoon, a quintet of teams waved their white flags and some pricey … [Read more...] about Evaluating the best of what’s left
Archives for August 2023
Minor League round up, 8/29: Grant McCray and Aeverson Arteaga take flight
Grant McCray hit 3-5 with a home run and a walk for High-A Eugene | Shelly Valenzuela - San Jose Giants Yesterday’s action on the Giants farm. All four of the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates were in action on Tuesday, so let’s jump right into all the action. Link to the 2023 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions are … [Read more...] about Minor League round up, 8/29: Grant McCray and Aeverson Arteaga take flight
8/30 Gamethread: Giants vs. Reds
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Logan Webb vs. Hunter Greene The San Francisco Giants seek the sweep today as they close out this series against the Cincinnati Reds at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb, who enters today’s game with a 3.51 ERA, 3.35 FIP, with 27 walks to 163 strikeouts in a league-leading 174.1 innings … [Read more...] about 8/30 Gamethread: Giants vs. Reds
Athletics vs. Mariners game thread
Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images The A’s and Zach Neal look for series win against division rival M’s The Oakland A’s are looking for a series win against their AL West rival Seattle Mariners. Managere Mark Kotsay sends RHP Zach Neal to the hill with battery mate Carlos Perez behind the dish and bating sixth in the lineup. The top of Oakland’s lineup remains … [Read more...] about Athletics vs. Mariners game thread