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Brandon Crawford was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 2008 and spent his entire 13-season MLB career with the team until now. Crawford signed a 1-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals this week, and his departure from the only franchise he …
Bob Melvin has implemented a few changes heading into his first season as manager of the San Francisco Giants, and one will result in more players being on the field prior to first pitch. Melvin is requiring every single person who could be in the …
The San Francisco Giants are dipping into the pool of former division rivals. Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reported Monday that the Giants are signing free-agent shortstop Nick Ahmed. It is a minor-league contract for Ahmed with an invite to …
The San Francisco Giants signed outfielder Jorge Soler to a 3-year, $42 million deal last week. Apparently he wasn’t their first choice to fulfill their big-bopper needs. The New York Post’s Jon Heyman reported on Friday that before the …
Enrique “Kiké” Hernandez has narrowed it down to a Final Four. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Saturday that the veteran utilityman Hernandez is choosing among four finalists to sign with in free agency. They are the Los Angeles …
The San Francisco Giants apparently swung and missed on one well-known free agent. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported on Friday that the free agent slugger JD Martinez received a contract offer from the San Francisco Giants. However, Heyman …
Pablo Sandoval has not played in an MLB game in three years and has not been a particularly productive player in roughly a decade, but the former All-Star is still attempting an unlikely comeback. Sandoval will attend camp with the San Francisco …
The San Francisco Giants continue to be linked with one of the top available free agent position players. Jon Heyman mentioned on his Hot Stove Notebook on Tuesday that the Giants are in talks with free agent Matt Chapman. The Giants are in talks …
The San Francisco Giants may be moving toward a deal with a former World Series MVP. The Giants are in talks with designated hitter Jorge Soler, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. The Giants are looking to add more power to …
The San Francisco Giants are sending a veteran pitcher packing (though not very far). Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday that the Giants have traded righty Ross Stripling to the crosstown rival Oakland Athletics. San Francisco is getting back …
The San Francisco Giants are producing a masterclass on how to hate on your biggest rival. San Francisco released their giveaway schedule for the 2024 MLB season this week, and one particular giveaway drew a lot of attention online. When the hated …
If the San Francisco Giants want to convince more free agents to sign with them, one player thinks they may have to find a different hotel arrangement for visiting teams. Giants legend Buster Posey spoke during a recent interview about the …
The San Francisco Giants have completed a reunion more than two decades in the making. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported Monday that the Giants have hired Dusty Baker to their front office. Baker will be serving as a special assistant for the …
The San Francisco Giants are adding some unleaded gas to their lineup. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported Friday that the Giants have agreed to a four-year, $44 million contract with free agent pitcher Jordan Hicks. Passan adds that Hicks, who has mainly …
Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga is almost certain to sign with an MLB team by the end of the week, and one has reportedly emerged as a heavy favorite to land him. All signs point to Imanaga signing with the San Francisco Giants, according to Mark …
The NL West division is getting even stronger. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported on Friday that the San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners have agreed on a big trade. Veteran left-hander Robbie Ray is going to the Giants as part of the deal while …
