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One of the most intriguing aspects of Spring Training is the position and roster battles each team observes as it determines who will head north to begin the regular...
February 26, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- After an uneven 2022 campaign, left-hander Sean Manaea went into the offseason determined to do some things differently. He began training at...
February 26, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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Baseball’s new era arrived as many new eras do. With a lot of intrigue and a little awkwardness. With the excited embrace of some, the miffed objections of others and...
February 25, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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MESA, Ariz. -- Third-base prospect Casey Schmitt was largely as advertised in the Giants’ Cactus League opener on Saturday afternoon. Schmitt, who is ranked the club’s...
February 25, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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February 25, 2023 at 12:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- There will be a changing of the guard at the Giants’ corner infield spots this year. After moving on from veterans Brandon Belt and Evan Longoria...
February 24, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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The most important tool for position players is hitting ability. If you can't hit, it's almost impossible to be a big league regular. If you can't hit at...
February 23, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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February 23, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Brandon Crawford had a lively offseason, but not for the reason you might think. Four children 10 or younger, each playing multiple sports and two...
February 23, 2023 at 3:40 PM -
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When the World Baseball Classic begins on March 8, we know you're going to scream for your country. But what about your favorite big league club? Want to know where...
February 23, 2023 at 11:40 AM -
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Former Pirates prospect competing for Giants' catching job in spring camp
February 22, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- In 2019, the Dodgers tried giving Joc Pederson a midseason look at first base. The experiment did not last long. Pederson, who had never played the...
February 22, 2023 at 8:40 AM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A year ago, Michael Conforto was unsigned and stuck in the doldrums of rehab, trying everything he could to avoid surgery on his right shoulder...
February 21, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- There was one guy manager Gabe Kapler was most excited to see when position players reported to Giants camp on Sunday: LaMonte Wade Jr. “LaMonte has...
February 20, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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It's never been easier to watch your favorite organization -- from the Major League team all the way down to Single-A. With the announcement that MLB.TV subscribers...
February 19, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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Giants reliever looks forward to representing Dominican Republic in World Baseball Classic
February 19, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When Giants pitchers and catchers reported to camp on Wednesday, manager Gabe Kapler and president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi met with...
February 18, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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NEW YORK -- It’s Black History Month and on Friday evening, Major League Baseball hosted about 40 children from the Boys & Girls Club of Harlem (N.Y.) at MLB...
February 17, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The first live batting-practice session of the spring served as a potential glimpse into the future for the Giants. Ace right-hander Logan Webb took...
February 17, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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When the World Baseball Classic begins on March 8, we know you're going to scream for your country. But what about your favorite big league club? Want to know where...
February 17, 2023 at 10:40 AM -
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Pitchers and catchers have reported and if you’re like us, you’re loving all the videos of early batting practice and bullpen sessions. Let the competition commence...
February 16, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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SF ace bypasses chance to pitch for Team USA in World Baseball Classic
February 16, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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The days of players putting down their cigarettes and six packs and finally mixing in some sit-ups and sprints to get ready for the upcoming season are long gone. The...
February 15, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- On the eve of the first official workout for Giants pitchers and catchers, president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and manager Gabe Kapler met...
February 15, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
February 15, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- We know how Major League Baseball’s new rules for 2023 look on paper. But how will they look in practice? The arrival of the pitch timer...
February 15, 2023 at 5:40 AM -
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MLB.TV is back for 2023 -- with a big new feature. MLB's streaming service launches Tuesday for the 2023 season. And now all MLB.TV subscribers will have access to...
February 14, 2023 at 1:40 PM -
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Back in August 2021, we predicted who would be each farm system’s No. 1 prospect entering 2023. Well, the time has come to review our work. Generally, we did pretty...
February 9, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
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SAN FRANCISCO -- With several spots on the Opening Day roster up for grabs, the Giants are expecting to see plenty of healthy competition at big league camp this spring...
February 9, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
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When the World Baseball Classic begins on March 8, we know you're going to scream for your country. But what about your favorite big league club? Want to know where...
February 9, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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February 9, 2023 at 8:40 AM -
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There are so many nasty pitchers in Major League Baseball today. Every pitching staff is full of pitchers with great stuff. So let's highlight some of the pitches...
February 8, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
February 8, 2023 at 10:40 AM -
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Since 2014, I have been crafting an annual All-Underrated Team, and, over that time, my formula for what it means to be “underrated” has been fine-tuned so much that I...
February 6, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
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Spring Training is around the corner for the Giants. Here’s a quick rundown of everything you need to know to get ready for the start of the 2023 season: When is the...
February 6, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Top pitching prospect Kyle Harrison and veteran outfielder Stephen Piscotty will be among the Giants’ 37 non-roster invitees this spring, the club...
February 6, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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SAN FRANCISCO -- Logan Webb was among the Giants players who took part in the club’s recruiting pitch to Aaron Judge earlier this offseason. After meeting with Judge at...
February 4, 2023 at 8:40 PM -
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It's about that time again. With baseball's return just around the corner, we can't help but throw around predictions for the 2023 season. This year, more...
February 3, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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There's never enough room on the Top 100 Prospects for all the talented young players we'd like to list. Our new 2023 edition features several prominent...
February 2, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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When we put together our prospects lists every year, we try to rank players based on what they will do in the big leagues in the future. Projection is the name of the...
February 1, 2023 at 2:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
February 1, 2023 at 10:40 AM -
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January 30, 2023 at 2:40 PM -
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The Giants and veteran catcher Roberto Pérez have agreed to a Major League contract, according to MassLive's Chris Cotillo. The club has not confirmed. Pérez, who...
January 29, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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The Minor League Ballpark Guides series spotlights each stadium across baseball’s affiliated ranks. Each edition provides ballpark highlights, from concessions to...
January 27, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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The "ink" on our brand new Top 100 Prospects list list has barely dried. It’s topped by a new No. 1 in Gunnar Henderson of the Orioles and 29 teams have at...
January 27, 2023 at 1:40 PM -
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Every team has a star worth watching this year. But who will those top players be? Let's take a look at the Steamer projections on FanGraphs to find each...
January 25, 2023 at 9:40 PM -
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January 25, 2023 at 11:40 AM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Maria...
January 25, 2023 at 8:40 AM -
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January 24, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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In his final year of eligibility, Giants legendary second baseman Jeff Kent once again fell short of the necessary 75% threshold for election into the National Baseball...
January 24, 2023 at 4:40 PM -
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MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2023 Top 100 Prospects list at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Jan. 26, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of...
January 24, 2023 at 7:40 AM -
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NEW YORK -- This is Jeff Kent’s 10th and final year on the Hall of Fame ballot, with results to be announced Tuesday evening on MLB Network. Will he be voted in by the...
January 21, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado's Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
January 18, 2023 at 2:40 PM -
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MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2023 Top 100 Prospects list at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Jan. 26, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of...
January 17, 2023 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants are on track to add an international prospect who grew up around the game to their Minor League system. According to industry sources, the club has agreed to...
January 15, 2023 at 8:40 AM -
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The Giants agreed to terms on one-year contracts with right-hander Logan Webb and their seven remaining arbitration-eligible players ahead of Friday’s deadline to...
January 13, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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Sunday, Jan. 15 will bring the next influx of talent to all 30 farm systems. The international signing period will open that day for international players (i.e. not from...
January 12, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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January 12, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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The Giants will sail into the 2023 season without their self-proclaimed team captain, as first baseman Brandon Belt’s 12-year run with the organization came to an end...
January 12, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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Fans of all ages will soon be flocking to Florida and Arizona, and that can mean only one thing -- Spring Training is here. The following are workout dates, subject to...
January 12, 2023 at 10:40 AM -
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In the first three parts of the 2023 MLB Pipeline Poll, executives looked at individual players and what the industry as a whole thought of them. In this final part of...
January 11, 2023 at 5:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
January 11, 2023 at 1:40 PM -
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In our 2023 MLB Pipeline Poll, we’ve seen what team executives across the front office spectrum think about this season’s Rookie of the Year candidates and who they...
January 10, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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January 10, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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Last spring, Michael Harris II and Adley Rutschman featured prominently on the MLB Pipeline All-Defense Team, and only months later, they proved how valuable their...
January 10, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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January 10, 2023 at 1:40 PM -
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Right-handed reliever Luke Jackson, who missed all of last season because of Tommy John surgery, signed a two-year deal with the Giants on Monday. Terms of the deal were...
January 9, 2023 at 10:40 AM -
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January 6, 2023 at 2:40 PM -
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January 5, 2023 at 6:40 PM -
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The Giants officially moved on from Tommy La Stella on Thursday, placing the veteran infielder on unconditional release waivers with a year remaining on his contract. La...
January 5, 2023 at 1:40 PM -
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January 4, 2023 at 3:40 PM -
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This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your...
January 4, 2023 at 12:40 PM -
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There are moments in baseball that transcend the sport. Babe Ruth’s called shot in the 1932 World Series was one of those. So was Hank Aaron’s 715th home run on April 8...
January 3, 2023 at 11:40 AM -
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Happy New Year! We made it! All told, 2022 was a pretty fantastic year -- as close to “normal” as it has been around these parts in quite a while. But '23 promises...
January 2, 2023 at 7:40 PM -
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Ten days after the Giants’ 13-year, $350 million deal with star shortstop Carlos Correa fell apart over medical concerns, president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi...
December 30, 2022 at 7:40 PM