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1 week ago
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SF Giants reunite with Joey Lucchesi on minor league deal: source

The Giants signed left-hander Joey Lucchesi to a minor league deal worth $1.55M to address multiple reliever injuries ahead of Opening Day.
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1 week ago
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Giants To Re-Sign Joey Lucchesi

The Giants signed left-hander Joey Lucchesi to a minor league deal worth $1.55MM if he makes the roster, likely in response to Reiver Sanmartin's severe hip flexor strain requiring three months recovery.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago

Giants Option Bryce Eldridge

The Giants optioned rookie first baseman Bryce Eldridge to the minors after his September debut, along with Tyler Fitzgerald and Grant McCray, to allow Eldridge more development time against Triple-A pitching.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Prep sports roundup: Chaminade softball team becomes surprise team in Mission League

Chaminade's softball team is 7-0, highlighted by a win over defending champion Notre Dame with a strong seventh inning performance.
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fromMission Local
22 hours ago

Opposing fan kicked El Farolito striker's toddler, sparking bleacher fight, players say

El Farolito's match against Sacramento Republic ended in violence after players clashed with fans following an alleged incident involving a child.
#barry-bonds
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2 days ago

Netflix adds Barry Bonds to broadcast team for SF Giants season opener

Barry Bonds will serve as a special guest analyst for Netflix's exclusive broadcast of the Giants' Opening Night game against the Yankees on March 25, 2026.
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2 days ago

Netflix adds Barry Bonds to broadcast team for SF Giants season opener

Barry Bonds will serve as a special guest analyst for Netflix's exclusive broadcast of the Giants' Opening Night game against the Yankees on March 25, 2026.
#high-school-baseball
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Prep sports roundup: St. John Bosco gets its fourth shutout in five games

No. 1-ranked St. John Bosco continued dominant pitching performance with a shutout victory, extending their unbeaten record while multiple ranked teams won decisively across Southern California leagues.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Prep sports roundup: Landon Hovermale keeps throwing blanks for Norco baseball

Landon Hovermale of Norco has pitched 18 2/3 scoreless innings with 27 strikeouts and one walk this season, leading the 5-1 Cougars.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Prep sports roundup: St. John Bosco gets its fourth shutout in five games

No. 1-ranked St. John Bosco continued dominant pitching performance with a shutout victory, extending their unbeaten record while multiple ranked teams won decisively across Southern California leagues.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Prep sports roundup: Landon Hovermale keeps throwing blanks for Norco baseball

Landon Hovermale of Norco has pitched 18 2/3 scoreless innings with 27 strikeouts and one walk this season, leading the 5-1 Cougars.
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fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Drew Brees, Tyler Shough participate with Savannah Bananas at Superdome

Drew Brees and Tyler Shough, New Orleans Saints quarterbacks with baseball backgrounds, participated in Savannah Bananas exhibition games at the Superdome, returning to their athletic roots.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
6 days ago

Hayden Birdsong Diagnosed With UCL Sprain, Grade 2 Forearm Strain

Hayden Birdsong diagnosed with Grade 2 forearm strain and UCL sprain, facing potential Tommy John surgery that could sideline him through 2026 and into 2027.
#world-baseball-classic
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1 week ago
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Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw replaced by Blue Jays reliever on Team USA's WBC squad

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2 weeks ago

With WBC departures, more opportunities emerging in SF Giants camp

The World Baseball Classic creates opportunities for Giants bench position players to compete for roster spots while key starters participate in the tournament.
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2 weeks ago

Mark DeRosa sets USA rotation for WBC with Logan Webb set for G1

Logan Webb will start Game 1 for Team USA against Brazil in WBC pool play, with Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes pitching subsequent games, while manager Mark DeRosa manages pitch counts and player availability for MLB opening day.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

SF Giants' Webb to start Team USA's first pool play game of World Baseball Classic

Logan Webb will start for Team USA against Brazil in the World Baseball Classic pool play, with Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes following in subsequent games.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

'Bigger than baseball.' Why being in Puerto Rico for WBC meant so much to Kike Hernandez

Two walk-off home runs occurred for the first time in World Baseball Classic history on the same day in March, with Kiké Hernández witnessing Puerto Rico's game-winning blast while recovering from elbow surgery.
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fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Dodgers legend Clayton Kershaw replaced by Blue Jays reliever on Team USA's WBC squad

Jeff Hoffman joins Team USA for the World Baseball Classic semifinals against the Dominican Republic, replacing retired Clayton Kershaw.
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2 weeks ago

With WBC departures, more opportunities emerging in SF Giants camp

The World Baseball Classic creates opportunities for Giants bench position players to compete for roster spots while key starters participate in the tournament.
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2 weeks ago

Brotherly bond': Will, David Bednar share memorable moment in SF Giants' exhibition vs. Team USA

Brothers Will and David Bednar faced each other for the first time as professional pitchers when Team USA played the Giants in a World Baseball Classic spring training game.
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fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Mark DeRosa sets USA rotation for WBC with Logan Webb set for G1

Logan Webb will start Game 1 for Team USA against Brazil in WBC pool play, with Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes pitching subsequent games, while manager Mark DeRosa manages pitch counts and player availability for MLB opening day.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

SF Giants' Webb to start Team USA's first pool play game of World Baseball Classic

Logan Webb will start for Team USA against Brazil in the World Baseball Classic pool play, with Tarik Skubal and Paul Skenes following in subsequent games.
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1 week ago

Bay FC debuts new roster and head coach in season home opener at PayPal Park

Bay FC begins its season Saturday against Denver Summit FC with new head coach Emma Coats and international players including British signings Kiera Berry and Alena Denton.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Fantasy baseball: Webb, Freeman headline 2026's 'Do Draft' value list

Logan Webb leads MLB in starts and innings pitched since 2022, offering rare durability and consistency that makes him undervalued despite lacking elite statistical rankings.
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fromNewsday
1 week ago

Giants agree to deals with Greg Newsome and former Raven Patrick Ricard

The Giants signed cornerback Greg Newsome II and fullback Patrick Ricard to replace departing players and strengthen their roster.
#spring-training
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1 week ago

SF Giants' Devers returns to lineup, Miller scheduled for live BP

Rafael Devers returns to the starting lineup Monday after missing ten days with left hamstring tightness, while the Giants manage multiple player recoveries and outfield competition during spring training.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

SF Giants observations: Who's trending up, down through 10 Cactus League games?

After 10 Cactus League games, Blade Tidwell is trending up as a potential Opening Day roster candidate, while Hayden Birdsong is struggling early in spring training competition.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

'That was inexplicable': SF Giants' 'chaotic' first inning features fire alarm, triple play

A spring training game in Scottsdale featured a blaring fire alarm that interrupted fans while players continued, and included an unusual 4-3-6-5 triple play.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

SF Giants 2026 Opening Day roster projection 1.0: Where does Eldridge begin season?

Tony Vitello earned his first Cactus League win, sustained a foul‑ball shin bruise, and the Giants weigh roster decisions including Bryce Eldridge's assignment.
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1 week ago

SF Giants' Devers returns to lineup, Miller scheduled for live BP

Rafael Devers returns to the starting lineup Monday after missing ten days with left hamstring tightness, while the Giants manage multiple player recoveries and outfield competition during spring training.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

SF Giants observations: Who's trending up, down through 10 Cactus League games?

After 10 Cactus League games, Blade Tidwell is trending up as a potential Opening Day roster candidate, while Hayden Birdsong is struggling early in spring training competition.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
1 week ago

Latest On Padres' Bullpen Outlook

Padres right-hander Adam targets Opening Day roster after recovering from torn quadriceps tendon, with a likely Cactus League debut this weekend following a simulated game.
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1 week ago

Group to Protest Over Plan to Install 20 Acres of Astroturf at Crocker Amazon Park

San Francisco Rec and Parks plans to install 20 acres of artificial turf at Crocker Amazon Park to create five baseball diamonds, requiring removal of 128 trees and disrupting a green corridor, prompting resident protests.
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2 weeks ago

San Jose Earthquakes Elevate PayPal Park with Major Upgrades and Grateful Dead Jerseys

San Jose soccer club invested over one million dollars to transform PayPal Park with expanded retail, new food options, interactive activities, and Grateful Dead-themed jerseys.
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2 weeks ago

The SF Giants are being super aggressive with their newest top prospect

The Giants signed 17-year-old Venezuelan prospect Luis Hernández to a $5 million contract and are fast-tracking him to U.S. minor league ball, an exceptionally rare decision in baseball.
#giants-bullpen-concerns
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2 weeks ago

Kurtenbach: There's so much going right for the SF Giants this spring. Then there's the bullpen

The Giants have a solid lineup and rotation for 2026, but their weak bullpen could prevent them from achieving their Wild Card aspirations.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago
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Kurtenbach: There's so much going right for the SF Giants this spring. Then there's the bullpen.

The Giants have a solid lineup and rotation but face significant concerns with their bullpen, which could undermine their wild-card aspirations despite offensive and pitching improvements.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Kurtenbach: There's so much going right for the SF Giants this spring. Then there's the bullpen

The Giants have a solid lineup and rotation for 2026, but their weak bullpen could prevent them from achieving their Wild Card aspirations.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

SF Giants' Sanmartin to miss WBC due to injury, Peguero reinjures left hamstring

Multiple injuries to Giants relievers, including Sanmartin's hip flexor strain and Peguero's hamstring reinjury, complicate the bullpen competition and threaten Opening Day roster availability.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
2 weeks ago

Joel Peguero Diagnosed With Grade 2 Hamstring Strain

Giants reliever Joel Peguero suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and will likely begin the season on the 15-day injured list, with recovery timelines varying from weeks to months.
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2 weeks ago

Webb, Lee, Ramos headline SF Giants participating in the 2026 World Baseball Classic

The Giants have eight players competing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with additional staff members serving as coaches and trainers for various national teams.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Team USA trounces SF Giants in exhibition, but top prospect Eldridge leaves with memories

To this point, that was one of the cooler things I've ever done. Guys who I've watched growing up and guys who I've always looked up to all in one spot. It was a great experience for me and I'm glad I got the opportunity to play out there for eight innings.
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2 weeks ago

Yet another new SF Giants black jersey appears to have leaked online

San Francisco Giants' new black 'Gigantes' jersey with Latin-stylized design has leaked online ahead of the team's Latino culture celebration games this season.
#mlb-coaching-transition
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Former MLB reliever Jesse Chavez ready for new challenge as SF Giants' bullpen coach

Jesse Chavez transitions to coaching the San Francisco Giants as bullpen coach after an 18-year playing career, having formed a friendship with strength coach Quentin Eberhardt through video games that ultimately led to the opportunity.
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2 weeks ago

Former MLB reliever Jesse Chavez ready for new challenge as SF Giants' bullpen coach

Jesse Chavez transitions to coaching the San Francisco Giants as bullpen coach after an 18-year MLB playing career, having formed a friendship with strength coach Quentin Eberhardt through video games that led to the opportunity.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Former MLB reliever Jesse Chavez ready for new challenge as SF Giants' bullpen coach

Jesse Chavez transitions to coaching the San Francisco Giants as bullpen coach after an 18-year playing career, having formed a friendship with strength coach Quentin Eberhardt through video games that ultimately led to the opportunity.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Former MLB reliever Jesse Chavez ready for new challenge as SF Giants' bullpen coach

Jesse Chavez transitions to coaching the San Francisco Giants as bullpen coach after an 18-year MLB playing career, having formed a friendship with strength coach Quentin Eberhardt through video games that led to the opportunity.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
3 weeks ago

NL West Notes: Devers, Bader, Song

The Giants face multiple spring training injuries including Rafael Devers' left hamstring strain, Harrison Bader's right thumb contusion, and Drew Gilbert's left shoulder impingement.
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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
2 weeks ago

Rare Interview With First Out MLB Player Glenn Burke - San Francisco Bay Times

Glenn Burke, a pioneering Black MLB player who invented the high five, remains the only active MLB player to come out as LGBT, with his legacy honored through Oakland institutions dedicated to LGBTQ+ health and HIV/AIDS prevention.
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2 weeks ago

SF Giants observations: Mahle working on slider, Haase hits grand slam

Tyler Mahle debuted for the Giants with an improved slider featuring significantly increased glove-side movement, generating swing-and-miss results in his scoreless inning.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

How Bo Davidson went from undrafted to SF Giants top prospect

The goal is always to get a promotion to each affiliate. You take that affiliate and go step-by-step. But the end goal, that's for sure to get to Oracle. ... I also just (want) to keep being me - playing, take it day-by-day, being where my feet are at.
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3 weeks ago
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Leaked docs show SF Giants owners bunked with Kissinger at Bohemian Grove

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Leaked docs show SF Giants owners bunked with Kissinger at Bohemian Grove

fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

SF Giants' Devers scratched from Friday's lineup vs. Dodgers

He's looked good when he's been in there. I've really liked the looseness to his swing. I think the baserunning and defense is something that, I don't want to say I undervalued it, but it's been a pleasant surprise to me that he's a well-rounded player.
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fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Bay Area anti-Dodgers ad wins national award

It just seemed like a fun way to encourage people to take advantage of our service and have some fun with the rivalry. I think it just speaks to the fact that, no matter what team you're rooting for, it's a lot easier to be able to take transit to get to the game. Driving is just a rough way to get to it.
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fromDodgers Nation
3 weeks ago

Dodgers 2024 World Series winner signs with division rival

Brent Honeywell Jr. signed a minor league deal with the San Francisco Giants after spending 2025 unsigned following his non-tender from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
#hitting-coach-strategy
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fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Caltrain's anti-Dodgers video just won a national award

Caltrain won a national AdWheel Award for a viral video mocking Dodgers fans, garnering 250,000 views in 24 hours by humorously promoting transit to Giants games.
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3 weeks ago

Barbra Streisand accused of making tribute to Alysa Liu about herself

We were so happy to see Alysa Liu win the gold medal in Milan yesterday. My husband just showed me that in 2019 she skated to my song Don't Rain on My Parade. I'm so proud of her. Don't Rain on my Parade is the song Streisand made famous in the Broadway musical, Funny Girl, and in its 1968 film adaptation, for which she won the Academy Award for best actress.
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fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

SF Giants 2026 spring training preview: designated hitter

Bryce Eldridge's limited professional repetitions make starting 2026 in Triple-A Sacramento likely as the Giants prioritize experience-based development.
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

SF Giants 2026 spring training preview: outfielders

Weeks before spring training, they signed center fielder Harrison Bader to a two-year, $20.5 million deal, then moved Jung Hoo Lee to right field. Bader isn't in the same class of free agent as Kyle Tucker or Cody Bellinger, but he improves an outfield defense that was among the worst in the majors. And if Lee and Heliot Ramos can take leaps forward, this outfield could emerge as one of the better units in the National League.
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1 month ago

SF Giants takeaways: Seymour, McDonald making strong early impressions in camp

Luis Arraez rarely strikes out; Carson Seymour struck him out in spring training, boosting Seymour’s chances to earn a Giants bullpen spot.
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fromMLB Trade Rumors
4 weeks ago

A's Hire Bob Melvin For Baseball Operations Role

Bob Melvin returns to the A's as a special assistant in baseball operations after an 11-year managerial run with Oakland and subsequent MLB managerial stints.
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fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Buster Olney's 2026 top 10 at every MLB position: First basemen

Relievers are ranked for the 2026 MLB season as spring training begins, emphasizing current performance rather than long-term projections.
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fromDodger Blue
4 weeks ago

Dodgers News: Teoscar Hernandez Played Through Groin Injury In 2025

Teoscar Hernández regressed in 2025 from a left-groin strain and mobility issues; he lost weight, healed, and expects a 2026 rebound in left field.
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1 month ago

Kurtenbach: Yes, SF Giants fans should be angry they're being gaslit

Giants' leadership misrepresents reasonable fan expectations and failed to address key roster needs, leaving fans frustrated and the team inadequately reinforced.
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1 month ago

With Boston tenure fully in the past,' Devers prepared for first full season with SF Giants

A year ago, Devers was at the center of an uncomfortable saga in Boston. Devers said he wouldn't move off third base to accommodate free-agent Alex Bregman, eventually relented, then declined to move to first base when an injury-induced opening emerged.
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1 month ago

Braves have two prospects in 2026 FanGraphs Top 100 List

Ritchie increased fastball velocity to 93.9 mph in 2025, improving command and adding margin in the zone, enhancing effectiveness as a strike-thrower with a changeup.
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1 month ago

SF Giants sign outfielder Will Brennan to one-year MLB deal

Brennan, 28, has played 269 games over four major-league seasons with the Cleveland Guardians, posting a career .267/.307/.373 slash line (90 OPS+) with 14 home runs and 19 stolen bases. We've liked him for some time, said general manager Zack Minasian. Plays the game really hard. Gritty, grindy type. Controls the strike zone, moves around the outfield mostly the corner outfield spots.
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1 month ago

SF Giants' Washington back to coaching nearly eight months after quadruple bypass

Ron Washington recovered from quadruple bypass and returned to spring training as the Giants' infield coach, teaching defense and regaining strength.
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1 month ago

SF Giants observations: Roupp ramps up for innings uptick

A year ago, Landen Roupp entered camp in competition for the fifth spot in the Giants' rotation with Hayden Birdsong and Landen Roupp a spot he ended up winning. His spot in the rotation has long been secure, but Roupp isn't changing anything ahead of his third major league season. I'm just thinking of it the same way, trying to fight for my spot, Roupp said. Even if I do have the spot, I'm going to attack it like I don't.
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1 month ago

"Crazy Funny Asians" Free Comedy Showcase (SF)

Multiple free and low-cost Bay Area events on March 14 include cultural festivals, museum free days, parades, volunteer opportunities, classes, and evening performances.
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1 month ago

A smooth conversation': SF Giants' Lee discusses transition to right field

Jung Hoo Lee moved from center to right field to accommodate Harrison Bader, embracing a team-first approach despite subpar center-field defensive metrics.
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1 month ago

SF Giants' Webb, Birdsong throw first live bullpens of camp

Logan Webb and teammates threw live bullpens in Scottsdale, previewing a potential World Baseball Classic matchup with Jung Hoo Lee and recording specific hitter results.
#bullpen
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1 month ago

How SF Giants' additon of Arraez affects Schmitt, Fitzgerald, Koss

Luis Arraez's signing moves Casey Schmitt from starting second baseman to a utility role, creating infield depth while raising debate over roster spending.
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