There were a lot of monumental numbers posted in the Minor Leagues in 2026, including two 30-30 seasons, the most homers in a single campaign this century, the lowest ERA by a pitcher with at least 90 innings in the modern era and much more. In short, the stats really popped this season. Here are the final 2026 Minor League leaders in the major statistical categories both at the plate and on the mound. 1. Turner Hill, .352, Giants (NR) 2. Caden Bodine, .342, Rays (No. 3/MLB No. 48) 3. Luke Pel...
There were a lot of monumental numbers posted in the Minor Leagues in 2026, including two 30-30 seasons, the most homers in a single campaign this century, the lowest ERA by a pitcher with at least 90 innings in the modern era and much more. In short, the stats really popped this season. Here are the final 2026 Minor League leaders in the major statistical categories both at the plate and on the mound. 1. Turner Hill, .352, Giants (NR) 2. Caden Bodine, .342, Rays (No. 3/MLB No. 48) 3. Luke Pel...
It’s been an emotional week for the Giants, their fans and the broader baseball world. The longtime broadcasting duo of Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow, known affectionately as “Kruk and Kuip,” will be behind the mic together for the final time this week after Krukow announced that he would retire at the end of this season. Then on Sunday, Kuiper announced that he had been diagnosed with throat cancer and had begun treatment with his doctors at Stanford Medicine. The 76-year-old former Major Leag...
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By Anthony Franco | at September 21, 2026 11:53pm CDT The Giants are dealing with yet another injury. Blade Tidwell made an early exit from tonight’s 5-2 victory over Minnesota. Manager Tony Vitello told reporters postgame that the right-hander felt elbow discomfort and will go for further testing on Tuesday (via Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area and Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle). Tidwell was out to a nice start this evening, with a Brooks Lee solo homer his only blemish acr...
Well, after making fun of the makeup of the Giants’ current roster in my game thread, it’s only fitting that the Twins blew this one. That’s baseball for you. Zebby Matthews was on the mound for the Twins and was less sharp after a silencing the Yankees his last time out. It was a rough […]
The Giants are dealing with yet another injury. Blade Tidwell made an early exit from tonight’s 5-2 victory over Minnesota. Manager Tony Vitello told reporters postgame that the right-hander felt elbow discomfort and will go for further testing on Tuesday (via Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area and Susan Slusser of The San Francisco […]
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts spent his Monday off at SoFi Stadium, watching the Los Angeles Rams face the New York Giants from a suite with Rams star Myles Garrett and Erica Donald, wife of Aaron Donald. The appearance created a Los Angeles sports crossover between two of the city’s highest-profile franchises. Garrett watched […]
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The San Francisco Giants welcome the Minnesota Twins to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Blade Tidwell, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.56 ERA, 4.75 FIP, with 42 strikeouts to 21 walks in 53.1 innings pitched. His last start was in Tuesday’s 10-3 […]
Giants outfielder Bo Davidson speaks to reporters ahead of San Francisco’s matchup against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night at Oracle Park. #BoDavidson #MLBDebut #SanFrancisco #Giants #SanFranciscoGiants #Minnesota #Twins #MinnesotaTwins #GiantsPressConference #MLB #Like #PressConference #Comment #Subscribe #NBCSportsBayArea CONNECT: ✔️ Subscribe to NBC Sports Bay Area & California: bit.ly/3AQknYc ✔️ Subscribe to our podcasts: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/podcasts ✔️ Stream the games a...
Aram Leighton and Elijah Evans break down every National League prospect headed to the 2026 Arizona Fall League, going organization by organization from the Braves through the Rockies. Dodgers outfielder Eduardo Quintero headlines the group as the highest rated prospect on any AFL roster, with Nationals flamethrower Jarlin Susana, Diamondbacks righty Patrick Forbes, Giants outfielder Dakota Jordan and Cubs slugger Myles Bailey all set for fall reps in the desert. Which NL org sent the most int...
First Pitch (CT): 8:45 PMTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN/830 WCCO/102.9 The Wolf /Audacy AppKnow Yo’ Foe: McCovey Chronicles The Twins were officially eliminated from playoff contention yesterday, but they’ve been emotionally eliminated for a few weeks now. Honestly, being eliminated this late in the game is truly a testament to how milquetoast the entire American League has […]
There are only six games left in a truly miserable San Francisco Giants season, but there’s finally some good news: those six games just got a lot more interesting. On Monday afternoon, before kicking off their penultimate series of the season, the Giants announced that two thrilling youngsters are headed to the team: infielder Marcelo […]
On “Giants Talk,” co-hosts Alex Pavlovic and Cole Kuiper discuss longtime announcer Duane Kuiper’s recent throat cancer diagnosis. #MikeKrukow #AttaBabeKruk #Krukow #DuaneKuiper #LosAngeles #Dodgers #LosAngelesDodgers #OraclePark #GiantsTalkPodcast #GiantsTalk #GiantsTalkVideos #ColeKuiper #AlexPavlovic #SanFrancisco #Giants #SanFranciscoGiants #Like #Comment #Subscribe #NBCSportsBayArea CONNECT: ✔️ Subscribe to NBC Sports Bay Area & California: bit.ly/3AQknYc ✔️ Subscribe to our podcasts: htt...
The Giants announced they’ve selected outfield prospect Bo Davidson onto the MLB roster and activated Marcelo Mayer from the 10-day injured list. San Francisco shut down Jung Hoo Lee with a groin contusion and placed rookie first baseman Bryce Eldridge on the seven-day concussion list. Eldridge’s placement is retroactive to September 18, so he could theoretically return for […]
LOS ANGELES — Emmet Sheehan continued his late-season hot streak with another strong outing on Sunday against the San Francisco Giants, with nine strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings, allowing only a single and a walk. “I’ve loved the version of Emmet we’ve seen the last three outings,” manager Dave Roberts said Sunday. “He’s been fantastic.” […]
Well friends, there it is. The San Francisco Giants entered the weekend with just one of their seven Minor League Baseball affiliates in action. And now that number is zero. And so begins the final Minor League roundup of the season, as there are no more games until the sun disappears and returns again … […]
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Doc Rivers is making another return to television, and this one is apparently for keeps. Plus: DAZN has picked up yet more local sports rights, the Giants’ Duane Kuiper announces a cancer diagnosis; and more. The Doc is back in: Rivers returning to TV Former NBA coach Doc Rivers is joining NBC Sports as an […]
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Minnesota promoted Sabato for his MLB debut ahead of Monday's game against San Francisco.
National Baseball Hall of Famer Jeff Kent joins Rich Aurilia on “Giants Talk” to discuss an unexpected phone call from fellow inductee Johnny Bench. #JeffKent #RichAurilia #HallofFame #ExclusiveInterview #SanFrancisco #Giants #SanFranciscoGiants #MLB #GiantsTalkPodcast #GiantsTalk #GiantsTalkVideos #Like #Comment #Subscribe #NBCSportsBayArea CONNECT: ✔️ Subscribe to NBC Sports Bay Area & California: bit.ly/3AQknYc ✔️ Subscribe to our podcasts: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/pod… ✔️ Stream t...
“Giants Talk” co-hosts Cole Kuiper and Alex Pavlovic offer their top takeaways after San Francisco was swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers. #MikeKrukow #AttaBabeKruk #Krukow #RafaelDevers #BryceEldridge #DuaneKuiper #JonahCox #TurnerHill #Devers #TonyVitello #LoganWebb #LosAngeles #Dodgers #LosAngelesDodgers #RafaelDevers #DrewGilbert #AnthonyMolina #Devers #WillyAdames #LoganWebb #OraclePark #GiantsTalkPodcast #GiantsTalk #GiantsTalkVideos #ColeKuiper #AlexPavlovic #SanFrancisco #Giants #SanFran...
We come to the last week of the season, and the Twins have officially been eliminated from playoff contention and will not be able to finish the season with a winning record. On the bright side, Walker Jenkins figured out major league pitching! The Twins wrap up the season with a series in San Francisco […]
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers moved to 96-60 on the 2026 MLB season with a home win over the San Francisco Giants. The Dodgers played this game without several key players, including pitcher Shohei Ohtani, who has been on the 15-day injured list due to a knee issue. However, the team has since gotten […]
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The Los Angeles Dodgers recently announced multiple roster moves, including placing Tarik Skubal on the bereavement list and recalling Emmet Sheehan. The Dodgers earned a big series sweep over the San Francisco Giants this past weekend, as Sheehan played a role on Sunday. He followed an opener and turned in 5.1 innings of shutout baseball […]
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