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After a storied 14-year career, Brandon Crawford, one of the San Francisco Giants’ most beloved players, has officially announced his retirement from professional baseball. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Crawford reflected on his incredible journey and expressed gratitude for the opportunities and experiences the game gave him. Crawford’s career began with a dream that many […]

The San Francisco Giants, much like every other team in the NL West, have played fodder to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ dominance over the past decade or so. On Tuesday, this worrying trend for the Giants continued, as Blake Snell, in essence, used San Francisco as a stepping stone to secure a long-term deal from […]

The San Francisco Giants underwent front-office changes after a disappointing 2024 season. That group, led by President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey is looking to improve this offseason. They made a sneaky move on Tuesday that could see a big improvement at Posey’s position. The Giants signed former Angels catcher Max Stassi to a minor-league […]

Buster Posey and Madison Bumgarner formed one of the best partnerships in San Francisco Giants’ history. The duo played a key role in each of the Giants’ three World Series titles in 2010, 2012 and 2014. In Posey’s new role as the Giants’ president of baseball operations, he may be bringing Bumgarner back to the […]

Barry Bonds is one of the MLB greats. The former MLB star garnered 14 MLB All-Star appearances, seven NL MVP Awards, eight Gold Glove Awards, and 12 Silver Slugger Awards. Given Bonds’ accomplishments in the MLB, have you ever wondered what kind of cars he drives? Well, wonder no more. Here is Barry Bonds’ incredible […]

Undoubtedly, Mike Trout is one of the greatest players to ever step on a baseball field. Yet, despite his extraordinary individual accomplishments, the Los Angeles Angels have consistently failed to build a contending team around him. With Trout now 33 years old, battling injury concerns, and the Angels mired in mediocrity, it’s time to consider […]

The San Francisco Giants and Mike Yastrzemski agreed to a one-year, $9.25 million deal to avoid arbitration. While this move ensures Yastrzemski’s return for 2025, the Giants should consider trading the veteran outfielder to better position themselves for the future. “Mike Yastrzemski and the Giants have agreed on a $9.25 million deal to avoid arbitration, […]

After a groundbreaking decade with the San Francisco Giants, Alyssa Nakken is embarking on a new chapter in her baseball career. The 34-year-old, who made history as MLB’s first female full-time coach in 2020, is set to join the Cleveland Guardians as an assistant in player development, according to Steven Rissotto of 95.7 The Game. […]

Blake Snell hits free agency again after a great season with the San Francisco Giants. Last year, he could not get a long-term deal and signed with San Francisco during Spring Training. This time, Snell is not messing around. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the two-time Cy Young winner has already met with […]

In the city by the Bay, San Francisco Giants legend Will Clark has never shied away from sharing his opinions on the modern state of baseball. Now, under the new President of Baseball Operations, Buster Posey, it appears Clark’s criticisms have started to resonate within the organization. In recent weeks, the Giants have made moves […]

Alex Bregman could be leaving the Houston Astros in free agency. After nine seasons and two World Series titles, the third baseman is looking for a massive contract. There was even a report that he could move positions if he landed in the right spot. ESPN’s Jesse Rogers spoke with front-office executives, who believe the […]

The San Francisco Giants are making some front office hirings to help Buster Posey, the new president of baseball operations. San Francisco is hiring Bobby Evans and Jeff Berry to work as advisors to Posey, per ESPN. Berry is actually Posey’s former agent. Evans worked for the Giants before, as the team’s general manager from […]

With the 2024 MLB season behind us, everyone’s attention has turned to the Juan Soto sweepstakes. The New York Yankees and Mets have set meetings with the 26-year-old. Reports have attached the Blue Jays to Soto, the Rays are allegedly throwing a Hail Mary, and you can never count out the Dodgers. The San Francisco […]

Corbin Burnes entered a contract year on a new team with big expectations. After he was traded from the Milwaukee Brewers to the Baltimore Orioles, his free agency took center stage. With new ownership in the Charm City, they could be willing to spend unlike in the past. But after another spectacular season on a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers seem to be involved in a pursuit of every major free agent this offseason; that long list includes former Atlanta Braves LHP Max Fried, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. “Max Fried, left-handed starter: He’s exactly the sort of pitcher the Red Sox would like to anchor their rotation as their ascent back to […]

Many have believed that the San Francisco Giants would be paying up for top free agents this offseason. The Giants have even been linked to superstar free agent Juan Soto. However, that may not be the reality for the Giants and new president of baseball operations Buster Posey according to a report from Andrew Baggarly […]

The San Francisco Giants struggled in 2024, putting up 80 wins and missing the playoffs. Their big-money moves flopped, with Blake Snell and Jung Ho Lee missing time. Elsewhere in their division, the San Diego Padres have some big decisions to make. MLB.com’s Mark Feinsand reported from the GM meetings that the Giants will go […]

The San Francisco Giants will be an intriguing team to monitor this offseason. They displayed signs of potential in 2024, but San Francisco ultimately missed the postseason. Reliever Camilo Doval could emerge as a trade candidate, which will be something to keep an eye on as teams are reportedly interested in him, per Susan Slusser […]

The San Francisco Giants have a new franchise cornerstone in Matt Chapman. The third baseman signed a deal to join San Francisco and inked a long-term deal to remain in the Bay. Chapman is one of the best defensive third basemen in the league, with four Gold Gloves to his name. He added a fifth […]

The two-time Cy Young Award winner, Blake Snell, has officially opted out of his contract with the San Francisco Giants, becoming one of the hottest free agents on the market this offseason. This move was anticipated given Snell’s resurgence in the latter part of the 2024 season after a tumultuous start. “Blake Snell, as expected, […]

The San Francisco Giants have officially appointed Zack Minasian as their new General Manager, a move that has been met with positive reactions from within the organization, notably from Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey. The decision marks a significant step in the Giants’ ongoing efforts to enhance their front office and overall team […]

The San Francisco Giants are poised to make a significant announcement this Friday, revealing Zack Minasian as their new General Manager. This appointment marks a notable moment in MLB history as it positions the Minasian family with the unique distinction of having two brothers serving as GMs simultaneously—Zack with the Giants and Perry with the […]

The San Francisco Giants have announced a significant change in their coaching staff, promoting JP Martinez to the role of Pitching Coach for the upcoming 2025 season. This move comes after Bryan Price decided to step down, leaving the position open for a familiar face within the organization. “The SFGiants have announced that J.P. Martinez […]

As the MLB offseason approaches, the free-agency saga surrounding Juan Soto is sure to be intense with multiple teams vying for the young superstar’s services. According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the New York Yankees are clear frontrunners in the pursuit, even though he’s already on the team and closely followed by their crosstown rivals, […]

Every baseball fan has their eyes glued to the National League Division Series between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers. That includes active players, most notably San Francisco Giants pitcher Blake Snell, who interacted with fans on social media after the Dodgers’ 8-0 rout in Game 4 Wednesday night. Snell, who pitched for […]

In the wake of the San Francisco Giants’ decision to part ways with President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi, former Giants All-Star and legend Will Clark delivered a fiery and unfiltered response that reverberated through the organization and its fan base. Known for his fiery passion both on and off the field, Clark didn’t hold […]

Coming off an early elimination in the 2024 MLB playoffs, the Milwaukee Brewers must now turn their attention to the 2025 season and beyond. Unfortunately, there is a good possibility that they lose shortstop Willy Adames in free agency. Rival NL teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves have been interested in […]

The San Francisco Giants won three World Series titles thanks to some aggressiveness in the market and Buster Posey’s steady hand behind the plate. The Giants are returning to that championship blueprint with a slightly different configuration on the field and in the front office. Posey, who retired in 2021, was named the new Giants […]

There’s a new sheriff in town with the San Francisco Giants. Buster Posey, the Giants’ new president of baseball operations, replaced Farhan Zaidi on Monday. Zaidi held that role since 2018 after being the Los Angeles Dodgers general manager from 2014 to 2018. Posey wasted no time firing general manager Pete Putila, per Bob Nightengale […]

New San Francisco Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey is giving his view on the upcoming free agency of pitcher Blake Snell. Posey says that Snell’s free agency is a priority to take a hard look at, per USA Today Sports. Posey took over the team following a disappointing season, that saw the Giants […]

The new San Francisco Giants general manager is getting some big endorsements. Buster Posey’s job is to lead the Giants back to a World Series, and some famed baseball figures think he can do it. Those are former Giants manager Bruce Bochy, as well as current team pitcher Logan Webb. “I believe Buster will be […]

The San Francisco Giants are looking to their championship past in the hopes of ending a tired run of mediocrity and restoring a proud baseball tradition to the Bay Area. And in doing so, they are dropping a bombshell on the MLB world. Franchise great Buster Posey will replace Farhan Zaidi as the team’s president […]

After a chaotic free agency this offseason and a disastrous start to his San Francisco Giants career, Blake Snell has settled in during the second half of the 2024 season and looked like the two-time Cy Young winner baseball fans have come to know. Snell, who signed a two-year, $62 million contract with the Giants […]

Blake Snell heads to the mound for the San Francisco Giants as they face the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Giants prediction and pick. Cardinals-Giants Projected Starters  Andre Pallante vs. Tristan Beck Andre Pallante (8-8) with a 3.71 ERA and a 1.30 WHIP Last Start: Pallante went […]

Miles Mikolas will take the mound for the Cardinals in game one of their series with the Giants on Friday. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Giants prediction and pick. Cardinals-Giants Projected Starters  Miles Mikolas vs. Landen Roupp Miles Mikolas (9-11) with a 5.35 ERA and a 1.05 WHIP Last Start: […]

The San Francisco Giants are trying to enter Arizona and play the role of spoiler against the Diamondbacks as they fight for a playoff spot. The Diamondbacks were tied with the New York Mets for the final wildcard spot entering Tuesday night’s games, but the Atlanta Braves were just one game back. The Braves and […]

One of the biggest storylines heading into the offseason will be whether or not Farhan Zaidi remains as the president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants. While the Giants have been playing better as of late, after another disappointing season without making the postseason, it is clear that a change may be coming. […]

Polarizing MLB super agent Scott Boras was incessantly mocked and criticized for the role he played in a dragged-out free agency period. A few of his clients lost significant leverage and were forced to sign short-term contracts instead of the lengthy ones they desired. Blake Snell is not regretting anything, though. The left-handed starting pitcher […]

We’re back with yet another MLB betting prediction for Tuesday’s slate of action as the 2024 Regular Season draws to a close. This next series takes us to the National League West as the San Francisco Giants visit the Arizona Diamondbacks for the second game of their three-game series. It’s time to continue our MLB […]