McCovey Chronicles

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Rude for a Friday night. Sometime during the second inning of another exceedingly-feckless San Francisco Giants defeat, Kiley McDaniel received a text, or a phone call, or a DM. McDaniel, an ESPN writer with plenty of connections from his past career in MLB front offices, announced that Giants top prospect Bryce Eldridge had … [Read more...] about Giants give you no reason to smile

Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images Logan Webb vs. Dylan Cease The San Francisco Giants welcome the San Diego Padres to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. This one will be a rematch of last Saturday’s game, in which these two starters faced off once again. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb, who enters tonight’s game with a … [Read more...] about 9/13 Gamethread: Giants vs. Padres

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Can the Giants deliver another pasting or will this series go as the numbers suggest? The San Francisco Giants could win the season series against the San Diego Padres this weekend. If you’d sent that sentence back to March you’d feel pretty good about the Giants’ chances of making the postseason in 2024. Alas. Still, as far apart … [Read more...] about Giants-Padres Series Preview: Back for more, eh?

Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/MLB Photos via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know if you’re headed to Oracle Park this weekend. Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants will be playing their penultimate home series of the year this weekend against the San Diego Padres. I know we’re all already kind of sick of the Padres after last weekend, but it is one … [Read more...] about Weekend BP: Giants promotions this weekend

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Hayden Birdsong vs. Frankie Montas The San Francisco Giants wrap up this three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers tonight at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Hayden Birdsong, who enters tonight’s game with a 5.19 ERA, 5.41 FIP, with 64 strikeouts to 35 walks in 52 innings pitched. His … [Read more...] about 9/12 Gamethread: Giants vs. Brewers