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Dispatch from Australia: Can the Giants finish their three-peat?
Former Giants pitcher and bullpen coach Matt Herges also spent time with the Adelaide Giants. | D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images The San Francisco Giants are in the middle of a three-year hiatus from the playoffs, but the Adelaide Giants are still trying to go back-to-back-to-back The Adelaide Giants don’t have any actual affiliation with the San Francisco Giants. In fact, … [Read more...] about Dispatch from Australia: Can the Giants finish their three-peat?
Elephant Rumblings: Three Athletics make Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects list
Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images MLB news roundup Happy Friday, Athletics Nation! A youth movement is clearly underway within the Athletics organization, and three of the team’s top prospects made the latest Baseball America Top 100 Prospects list. Jason Burke at SI.com profiled the promising trio. Unsurprisingly, the A’s much heralded No. 1 and No. 2 … [Read more...] about Elephant Rumblings: Three Athletics make Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects list
Athletics Community Prospect List: Righty Luis Morales claims the #3 spot
Photo by Sam Hodde/MLB Photos via Getty Images Up next: Round Four A’s fans are so far agreeing with the national rankings of the system. Taking the number three spot among the voters is right-handed pitcher Luis Morales, a 22-year old with high upside. The righty has had a rapid rise during his baseball career, originally defecting from Cuba in 2021 to earning $3 … [Read more...] about Athletics Community Prospect List: Righty Luis Morales claims the #3 spot
Player review: LaMonte Wade Jr.
Stan Szeto-Imagn Images Our Juan Soto. 2024 stats: 117 G, 401 PA, .260/ .380/ .381, .761 OPS, 119 wRC+, .121 ISO, 15.5 BB%, 22.4 K% Let’s talk about “The Pick”. Matt Chapman's bare-handed play ➡️ Lamonte Wade Jr.'s stretch at first base The San Francisco Giants finished the game against the New York Mets with a walk-off defensive gem."That's as good a play to end a … [Read more...] about Player review: LaMonte Wade Jr.