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Boston Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow Roasted Over Roster Construction

When you consider which MLB teams are disappointments so far in 2026, the Boston Red Sox continue to be the team that is mentioned. You could also add the San Francisco Giants to that list as well.Neither team is where many, if any, thought they would be at this point in the season. However, both […] The post Boston Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow Roasted Over Roster Construction appeared first on HEAVY .

Yankees’ Trent Grisham Sends Clear Message on Aaron Judge Absence

The New York Yankees wrapped up a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, winning 8-4 to improve to 41-26 on the season. The bottom of the lineup carried the offense. Carlos Rodón gave the bullpen a needed break with six innings of work. Different contributors stepped up on each of the three days. […] The post Yankees’ Trent Grisham Sends Clear Message on Aaron Judge Absence appeared first on HEAVY .

Thursday BP: Wrong answers only

Good morning baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants are off today, with the Chicago Cubs coming to town tomorrow to begin a weekend series. In the meantime, I thought we could have some fun with a creative writing prompt. Because sometimes, reality just doesn’t make a lot of sense and it’s more fun to make […]

San Francisco Giants DFA Recently Signed Outfielder

The San Francisco Giants designated Will Brennan for assignment, reinstating left-hander Reiver Sanmartin from the 60-day injured list and optioning right-hander Tristan Beck to Triple-A Sacramento in corresponding moves. Brennan's 2026 season with San Francisco never found traction. In 23 plate appearances at the big league level this year, he managed two hits, both singles, continuing a persistent trend across his career. #SFGiants roster moves: - LHP Reiver Sanmartín (#48) returned from...

Giants rookie Bryce Eldridge sounds off with ‘face of the franchise’ desire after walk-off grand slam

The San Francisco Giants got a loud glimpse of their future Wednesday, and Bryce Eldridge did not shy away from what he wants to become. The rookie designated hitter and first baseman delivered a walk-off grand slam at Oracle Park, then spoke like a player ready for a larger role. Eldridge capped off an 11-10 […] The post Giants rookie Bryce Eldridge sounds off with ‘face of the franchise’ desire after walk-off grand slam appeared first on ClutchPoints .

What the what???

The 2026 San Francisco Giants have been utterly helpless when playing from behind. Faced with an uphill climb, the slightest late-ish game incline, the offense’s legs would turn into pudding, their bats into pool noodles. Winless in 30 games in which they trailed after the 6th inning, it’d be more than accurate to say this […]

Giants’ Bryce Eldridge’s Emotional Reaction to Historic Grand Slam

The San Francisco Giants just barely edged out the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night, locking in a final score of 11-10.The heart-thumping win came after two consecutive losses to the Nationals at Oracle Park.Much of Wednesday’s success can be directly attributed to rookie slugger Bryce Eldridge, who hit a record-breaking walk-off grand slam to right […] The post Giants’ Bryce Eldridge’s Emotional Reaction to Historic Grand Slam appeared first on HEAVY .

Giants’ Bryce Eldridge walk-off grand slam caps impossible comeback vs. Nationals

The San Francisco Giants shocked the Washington Nationals with an 11-10 win on Wednesday. San Francisco was trailing by eight runs heading into the 8th inning before completing an incredible comeback. Bryce Eldridge ultimately won the game for the Giants with a jaw-dropping walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the 9th inning. BRYCE ELDRIDGE […] The post Giants’ Bryce Eldridge walk-off grand slam caps impossible comeback vs. Nationals appeared first on ClutchPoints .

MLB Reacts to Giants’ Bryce Eldridge Launching Walk-Off Grand Slam

The San Francisco Giants entered Wednesday with a 27-41 record, coming off back-to-back losses against the Nationals.  Washington has been one of MLB’s most surprising teams this year in a good way, while San Francisco has been on the opposite end of that spectrum. In the bottom of the ninth inning, down by a score of 10-7, […] The post MLB Reacts to Giants’ Bryce Eldridge Launching Walk-Off Grand Slam appeared first on HEAVY .

Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants Game Thread

The Nationals issues finishing off sweeps have been well documented at this point. They will get another chance to finally bring out the broomsticks this afternoon. This has already been a great road trip, but getting the sweep would be the icing on the cake. A good road trip has the chance to become a […]

6/10 Gamethread: Giants vs. Nationals

The San Francisco Giants wrap up this three-game series against the Washington Nationals this afternoon at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Robbie Ray, who enters today’s game with a 4.12 ERA, 5.33 FIP, with 63 strikeouts to 36 walks in 67.2 innings pitched. His last start was in the […]

LHP Reiver Sanmartín activated off 60-day IL

Some day game roster moves: lefty reliever Reiver Sanmartin, who’d been placed on the 60-day IL with a right hip flexor strain back in Spring Training, has returned from his rehab assignment and is now on the active roster. To make space for him, the Giants needed to clear both a 40-man spot and a […]

Los Angeles Dodgers Release Former Giants 3-Year MLB Player Before Pirates Game

Per Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Dodgers are releasing INF/Outfielder Tyler Fitzgerald from their organization. MLBTR.com’s Darragh McDonald wrote shortly after the news dropped: “He landed on the minor league injured list earlier this month, according to his transaction tracker at MLB.com. It appears the Dodgers wanted to remove him from the […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Release Former Giants 3-Year MLB Player Before Pirates Game appeared first on HEAVY .

Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, June 9: Pitching rules the day!

Apologies for going a few days without roundups for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates. Thankfully, Tuesday was a full day, with all seven teams in action, so there’s still lots to talk about! Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position […]

Toronto Blue Jays Predicted to Trade for Giants’ $115 Million All-Star Starter

The Toronto Blue Jays should be very familiar with San Francisco Giants starter Robbie Ray, as Ray won the AL Cy Young award back in 2021 with the Jays, but then departed in MLB free agency after signing a five-year, $115 million contract. In case you forgot, here were Ray’s numbers in that 2021 campaign: […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Predicted to Trade for Giants’ $115 Million All-Star Starter appeared first on HEAVY .

Giants Designate Will Brennan For Assignment

The Giants announced that left-hander Reiver Sanmartin has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Right-hander Tristan Beck has been optioned to Triple-A Sacramento as the corresponding active roster move. To open a 40-man spot, outfielder Will Brennan has been designated for assignment. Brennan, 28, was a free agent this offseason after being non-tendered by […]

Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee completes stunning feat last seen in 1932

At 27-41, the San Francisco Giants are in a non-optimal spot in the standings. It isn’t because they aren’t making contact, though. The team ranks second in all of baseball in batting average, as their .258 mark only trails the reigning back-to-back champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Jung Hoo Lee, in particular, has been electric as […] The post Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee completes stunning feat last seen in 1932 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team

Ian Cundall looks outside the top tier of prospects for all 30 teams to highlight players whose data still stands out. The post One Compelling Non-Top 10 Hitting Prospect From Every Team appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Jung Hoo Lee Trade San Francisco Giants And Philadelphia Phillies Must Consider

On Tuesday night, the San Francisco Giants continued their series with the Washington Nationals (at home).They lost by a score of 6-3.Despite the loss, Jung Hoo Lee had two hits and two RBI’s.Jung Hoo Lee Trade Giants And Phillies Must ConsiderThe Giants have had a very tough season, and will likely end up as sellers […] The post Jung Hoo Lee Trade San Francisco Giants And Philadelphia Phillies Must Consider appeared first on HEAVY .

Ex-Giants All-Star Puts Tony Vitello on Notice After Questionable Decision Costs Another Game

Shawn Estes did not hold back after the San Francisco Giants’ latest late-game collapse against the Washington Nationals. While many expected Keaton Winn to face criticism, Estes pointed to the source of the disaster. The NL All-Star pitcher (1997) believed the problem started long before the Nationals scored 3 runs in the ninth inning. In […] The post Ex-Giants All-Star Puts Tony Vitello on Notice After Questionable Decision Costs Another Game appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants Game Thread

Just when the Nats looked dead in the water, they came back in the 9th with Daylen Lile and CJ Abrams delivering the big hits. Now they will look to carry that momentum into this game where they have a chance to claim another series win. The late night Nats are back in action folks. […]

6/9 Gamethread: Giants vs. Nationals

The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game series against the Washington Nationals tonight from Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Adrian Houser, who enters tonight’s game with a 5.49 ERA, 5.27 FIP, with 40 strikeouts to 24 walks in 60.2 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 12-9 […]

Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision Before Rockies Series

On Tuesday night, the Chicago Cubs will open up a series with the Colorado Rockies in Denver.The Cubs are coming off a 2-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants.Dansby Swanson did not play.Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson DecisionFor Tuesday’s game, the Cubs have announced their starting lineup.Via Underdog MLB: “Cubs 6/9 P. Crow-Armstrong CF M. Ballesteros […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Dansby Swanson Decision Before Rockies Series appeared first on HEAVY .

The Short Porch is checking in on Dansby Swanson’s bat

It’s been rough back-to-back homestands for the Chicago Cubs. They went just 2-4 over the six-game set against the Athletics and Giants, which admittedly is better than the sweep they suffered during their homestand against the Brewers and Astros, but better than being swept at home is a pretty low bar. The offense that seemed […]