Farhan Zaidi was fired after six seasons running the San Francisco Giants front office. During his tenure, the Giants had a record of 453-417 (.521). Zaidi will likely have success with any organization that hires him. His best season for the Giants was in 2021, which initially signaled optimism but ultimately became the outlier. As the season concluded, speculation arose about … [Read more...] about New Leadership, Winning Values: Posey Named Farhan’s Successor for Giants
SF Giants Dismiss President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi
The San Francisco Giants have fired president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and replaced him with franchise icon Buster Posey. pic.twitter.com/HhuBNNL3f2 — SFGiants (@SFGiants) September 30, 2024 Zaidi’s tenure in the Bay Area was marred by underachievement. The Giants had a franchise-best 107 wins in 2021, earning Zaidi an Executive of the Year Award. Despite only one … [Read more...] about SF Giants Dismiss President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi
Farewell to Oakland: A Look Back at the A’s Most Iconic Moments
Today, the Oakland Athletics take to the field at Oakland Coliseum for the final time at home, celebrating a legacy of excellence that has defined the franchise. The 1970s were a golden era for the A’s, with three consecutive World Series championships from 1972-74, cementing their status as a dynasty. Legends like Reggie Jackson, Rollie Fingers, and Catfish Hunter etched their … [Read more...] about Farewell to Oakland: A Look Back at the A’s Most Iconic Moments
As Athletics Leave Oakland, Lowlights And Stupid Moments Recalled
On Thursday, the Athletics played their final game in Oakland, leaving behind a trail of memories, highlights, and lowlights. After Mason Miller wrapped up Oakland’s 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers with his 28th save, the fans paid an emotional farewell to their heroes. Oakland broadcaster Jenny Cavnar said it best: “Today, there is crying in baseball.” As Athletics Leave … [Read more...] about As Athletics Leave Oakland, Lowlights And Stupid Moments Recalled
SF Giants Star Pitcher Expected to Test Free Agency
San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell is anticipated to choose free agency this winter and opt out of his contract. The 31-year-old has performed well since returning from the injured list on July 9. He has sported a 1.23 ERA with 114 punchouts across about 80 innings of work. Snell is not the only free agent on the market who has to make a tough decision. 29-year-old … [Read more...] about SF Giants Star Pitcher Expected to Test Free Agency