Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Blake Snell vs. Merrill Kelly The San Francisco Giants wrap up this three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks this afternoon from Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Blake Snell, who enters today’s game with a 3.56 ERA, 2.76 FIP, with 114 strikeouts to 37 walks in 86 innings pitched. His … [Read more...] about Thursday BP/Gamethread: Giants vs. Diamondbacks
Minor League roundup, Sept. 4: James Tibbs III hits his 1st home run
Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images Yesterday’s action on the farm. A busy day for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates on Wednesday. Let’s jump into all the action! Link to the 2024 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the positions played in that particular game. AAA Sacramento … [Read more...] about Minor League roundup, Sept. 4: James Tibbs III hits his 1st home run
Patrick Bailey, bullpen helps top Diamondbacks, 3-2
Patrick Bailey and his bandanna celebrate a walkoff win. | Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images The young catcher drove in all three of the Giants’ runs in a game where the bullpen threw eight scoreless innings. The future of the Giants looks far brighter after this series. Their catcher, shortstop, and third baseman of the future all made contributions to a 3-2, walkoff … [Read more...] about Patrick Bailey, bullpen helps top Diamondbacks, 3-2
Giants, Matt Chapman agree to 6-year extension
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Third base: filled. The San Francisco Giants difficult season has meant that they’ve turned their eyes to the offseason a little early this year. And not only that, but they’ve gotten a head start on it. Only about an hour after losing to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night, the organization announced via social media … [Read more...] about Giants, Matt Chapman agree to 6-year extension
Giants don’t get no-hit
Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Helluva silver lining, huh. For the last handful of months, as the San Francisco Giants flirted with and then emphatically maintained their mediocrity, I heard a common refrain from the fanbase. Just play the kids, they’d shout. At least it would be entertaining. I haven’t always disagreed. Were Farhan Zaidi replaced as … [Read more...] about Giants don’t get no-hit