Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports this surprising news and, remember, his reporting was instrumental in getting Gabe Kapler fired. A little bit of a surprise came yesterday afternoon in the form of reporting by John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle: neither Farhan Zaidi nor Bob Melvin received … [Read more...] about Bob Melvin & Farhan Zaidi aren’t guaranteed contracts beyond 2025
Wednesday BP: Mike Yastrzemski named finalist for Roberto Clemente Award
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Yastrzemski has been nominated by his teammates for this year’s award thanks in large part to his advocacy for mental health awareness and resources. Good morning, baseball fans! Each season, a player from each MLB team is nominated for the Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the player who best exemplifies the game of … [Read more...] about Wednesday BP: Mike Yastrzemski named finalist for Roberto Clemente Award
Landen Roupp impresses in Giants’ 74th loss
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Not the only highlight of tonight’s latest loss, but certainly the brightest. I’m sorry to be such a partisan hack on debate night of all nights, but Matt Chapman is incredibly good at baseball. Is that a controversial position? You better believe it! He plays on a losing team! Still, he was one of the few bright spots in the … [Read more...] about Landen Roupp impresses in Giants’ 74th loss
9/10 Gamethread: Giants vs. Brewers
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Landen Roupp vs. Aaron Civale The San Francisco Giants welcome the Milwaukee Brewers to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Getting the start for the Giants will be right-hander Landen Roupp, who enters today’s game with a 3.41 ERA, 3.40 FIP, with 33 strikeouts to 19 walks in 31.2 innings pitched. His last appearance was … [Read more...] about 9/10 Gamethread: Giants vs. Brewers
Giants-Brewers Series Preview: Willy Adames and his 30-homer season
Mark Hoffman / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK A single player hitting 30 home runs in the same season feels like witchcraft at this point. Since taking 2 out of 3 from the Giants in Milwaukee, the Brewers are just 5-5. They’ve lost 4 out of their last 5 against the Cardinals (oof) and Rockies (ouch). None of this is meaningful for the Giants this week as … [Read more...] about Giants-Brewers Series Preview: Willy Adames and his 30-homer season