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The SF Giants have a big lesson to learn from the Brewers and Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker's dedication to broadcasting, even at 90, highlights the importance of accommodating aging sports figures.

Kurtenbach: That's it? The SF Giants need to keep spending this offseason

The Giants' offseason moves are not enough to compete in a strong division.

Giants coordinator Mike Kafka emerges as top Saints coaching candidate with second interview coming

Mike Kafka is a leading candidate for NFL head coaching positions despite declining performance in recent seasons.

Giants Trade Blake Sabol To Red Sox

The Red Sox acquired Blake Sabol from the Giants, indicating potential for roster changes and player evaluation dynamics.

Giants Designate Blake Sabol For Assignment

The Giants designated Blake Sabol for assignment to make room for Justin Verlander's signing.

Exclusive | Experts break down all aspects of Giants potentially trading for J.J. McCarthy: Pros, cons, risks

The Giants should consider trading for J.J. McCarthy to address their current quarterback needs effectively.

The SF Giants have a big lesson to learn from the Brewers and Bob Uecker

Bob Uecker's dedication to broadcasting, even at 90, highlights the importance of accommodating aging sports figures.

Kurtenbach: That's it? The SF Giants need to keep spending this offseason

The Giants' offseason moves are not enough to compete in a strong division.

Giants coordinator Mike Kafka emerges as top Saints coaching candidate with second interview coming

Mike Kafka is a leading candidate for NFL head coaching positions despite declining performance in recent seasons.

Giants Trade Blake Sabol To Red Sox

The Red Sox acquired Blake Sabol from the Giants, indicating potential for roster changes and player evaluation dynamics.

Giants Designate Blake Sabol For Assignment

The Giants designated Blake Sabol for assignment to make room for Justin Verlander's signing.

Exclusive | Experts break down all aspects of Giants potentially trading for J.J. McCarthy: Pros, cons, risks

The Giants should consider trading for J.J. McCarthy to address their current quarterback needs effectively.
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Sources: Verlander, Giants agree on 1-year deal

Justin Verlander signs a lucrative one-year deal with the San Francisco Giants, seeking to revitalize his career in a pitcher-friendly environment.

Friday BP: Buster Posey optimistic Giants can still become landing spot for free agents

The San Francisco Giants struggle to attract big-name free agents due to recent lack of competitiveness and the need for ownership to invest significantly.

Giants Have Had Recent Talks With Randal Grichuk

The Giants are pursuing Randal Grichuk to enhance their offense with a right-handed bat.

San Francisco Giants 2025 FanFest Tour (Napa / San Jose / Sacramento)

The Giants & KNBR FanFest Tour 2025 offers unique access for fans to meet players through multiple locations in Northern California.

A rotation of Verlander...and Sandoval?

The signing of Justin Verlander by the Giants seems more about nostalgia and marketing than a genuine roster move.

Weekend BP: Napa Fan Fest is here!

Giants Fan Fest 2025 transitions to a road tour format, enhancing fan engagement and accessibility.

Sources: Verlander, Giants agree on 1-year deal

Justin Verlander signs a lucrative one-year deal with the San Francisco Giants, seeking to revitalize his career in a pitcher-friendly environment.

Friday BP: Buster Posey optimistic Giants can still become landing spot for free agents

The San Francisco Giants struggle to attract big-name free agents due to recent lack of competitiveness and the need for ownership to invest significantly.

Giants Have Had Recent Talks With Randal Grichuk

The Giants are pursuing Randal Grichuk to enhance their offense with a right-handed bat.

San Francisco Giants 2025 FanFest Tour (Napa / San Jose / Sacramento)

The Giants & KNBR FanFest Tour 2025 offers unique access for fans to meet players through multiple locations in Northern California.

A rotation of Verlander...and Sandoval?

The signing of Justin Verlander by the Giants seems more about nostalgia and marketing than a genuine roster move.

Weekend BP: Napa Fan Fest is here!

Giants Fan Fest 2025 transitions to a road tour format, enhancing fan engagement and accessibility.
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Giants officially sign Josuar de Jesus Gonzalez

The San Francisco Giants signed top international prospect Josuar de Jesus González with a $2.5 million bonus, marking a significant beginning to the 2025 signing period.

Giants sign LHP Joey Lucchesi to Minor League deal

The Giants signed Joey Lucchesi to enhance their left-handed bullpen options as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Giants agree to arbitration deals with Tyler Rogers, LaMonte Wade Jr., and Camilo Doval

Giants successfully settle arbitration with all three players, demonstrating effective management of contracts worth approximately $24 million.

Giants officially sign Josuar de Jesus Gonzalez

The San Francisco Giants signed top international prospect Josuar de Jesus González with a $2.5 million bonus, marking a significant beginning to the 2025 signing period.

Giants sign LHP Joey Lucchesi to Minor League deal

The Giants signed Joey Lucchesi to enhance their left-handed bullpen options as they prepare for the upcoming season.

Giants agree to arbitration deals with Tyler Rogers, LaMonte Wade Jr., and Camilo Doval

Giants successfully settle arbitration with all three players, demonstrating effective management of contracts worth approximately $24 million.
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SF Giants star Matt Chapman destroys fans in beer-chugging contest

Matt Chapman impressed fans not only with his baseball skills but also by winning a beer-chugging competition at the Giants FanFest.

Giants, Joey Lucchesi Agree To Minor League Deal

Joey Lucchesi is joining the Giants on a minor league deal, aiming to revitalize his career after recent injuries.
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SF Giants land future Hall of Famer on 1-year deal

The Giants are signing Justin Verlander to bolster their pitching rotation with a veteran presence despite his recent struggles.

Kurtenbach: Top free agent Roki Sasaki said no to the SF Giants. Of course he did

The Giants' inability to attract elite talent like Roki Sasaki signifies deeper structural issues within the organization.

Report: Giants sign Justin Verlander to a 1-year deal, $15 million contract

The San Francisco Giants signed Justin Verlander to a one-year deal, marking a notable move in his career.

SF Giants agree with Justin Verlander on one-year contract: report

Verlander joins the Giants on a one-year deal, transitioning into a mentorship role despite recent struggles.

Monday/Tuesday BP: Giants DFA Blake Sabol

The Giants signed Justin Verlander, leading to Blake Sabol's designation for assignment.

Wednesday/Thursday BP: A rotation comes into focus

The Giants may have completed their rotation additions, focusing on offense after signing Verlander and pursuing Sasaki.

SF Giants land future Hall of Famer on 1-year deal

The Giants are signing Justin Verlander to bolster their pitching rotation with a veteran presence despite his recent struggles.

Kurtenbach: Top free agent Roki Sasaki said no to the SF Giants. Of course he did

The Giants' inability to attract elite talent like Roki Sasaki signifies deeper structural issues within the organization.

Report: Giants sign Justin Verlander to a 1-year deal, $15 million contract

The San Francisco Giants signed Justin Verlander to a one-year deal, marking a notable move in his career.

SF Giants agree with Justin Verlander on one-year contract: report

Verlander joins the Giants on a one-year deal, transitioning into a mentorship role despite recent struggles.

Monday/Tuesday BP: Giants DFA Blake Sabol

The Giants signed Justin Verlander, leading to Blake Sabol's designation for assignment.

Wednesday/Thursday BP: A rotation comes into focus

The Giants may have completed their rotation additions, focusing on offense after signing Verlander and pursuing Sasaki.
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Braves add Curt Casali for catching depth, per report

Curt Casali joins the Atlanta Braves on a minor league contract, enhancing their catching depth behind Sean Murphy.

SF Giants' viewership could decline with Comcast move

Fans of the Giants will face higher cable costs to watch games next season due to changes in broadcasting packages.
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2025 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 20

Carson Ragsdale is poised to make his MLB debut in 2025 after a strong and healthy season in the Giants' minor league system.

2025 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 22 Runoff

The San Francisco Giants' prospect voting resulted in a tie, leading to a runoff between Maui Ahuna and Jose Ortiz for position ranking.

2025 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 20

Carson Ragsdale is poised to make his MLB debut in 2025 after a strong and healthy season in the Giants' minor league system.

2025 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 22 Runoff

The San Francisco Giants' prospect voting resulted in a tie, leading to a runoff between Maui Ahuna and Jose Ortiz for position ranking.
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Report: Giants Did Background Work on Potential HC Options Before Retaining Daboll

The Giants retained Brian Daboll as head coach for the 2025 season after considering replacement options.

Shedeur Sanders Rumors: Giants GM Prefers Star Over Other 2025 NFL Draft QB Prospects

The Giants are prioritizing quarterback Shedeur Sanders for the 2025 NFL draft, showing sustained interest since last season.

Report: Giants' Joe Schoen Asked Nick McCloud to Take Pay Cut Before Cowboys Game

Trust issues among Giants players and executives were evident, particularly surrounding the treatment of cornerback Nick McCloud before a crucial game.

The Giants are a franchise adrift, and John Mara has no clue how to get them back on course

John Mara remains conflicted about the Giants' management decisions, expressing frustration over the team's continuous underperformance after retaining key leadership.

Michael Strahan needles Joe Schoen with ex-Giants stars powering Eagles and Packers

Michael Strahan criticizes Giants GM Joe Schoen for letting key players like Saquon Barkley leave, which impacted the team's performance.

Giants GM Joe Schoen Won't Do 'Hail Mary for Self Preservation' After Retaining Job

The New York Giants are focused on a long-term rebuilding plan despite ownership's growing impatience for improvement.

Report: Giants Did Background Work on Potential HC Options Before Retaining Daboll

The Giants retained Brian Daboll as head coach for the 2025 season after considering replacement options.

Shedeur Sanders Rumors: Giants GM Prefers Star Over Other 2025 NFL Draft QB Prospects

The Giants are prioritizing quarterback Shedeur Sanders for the 2025 NFL draft, showing sustained interest since last season.

Report: Giants' Joe Schoen Asked Nick McCloud to Take Pay Cut Before Cowboys Game

Trust issues among Giants players and executives were evident, particularly surrounding the treatment of cornerback Nick McCloud before a crucial game.

The Giants are a franchise adrift, and John Mara has no clue how to get them back on course

John Mara remains conflicted about the Giants' management decisions, expressing frustration over the team's continuous underperformance after retaining key leadership.

Michael Strahan needles Joe Schoen with ex-Giants stars powering Eagles and Packers

Michael Strahan criticizes Giants GM Joe Schoen for letting key players like Saquon Barkley leave, which impacted the team's performance.

Giants GM Joe Schoen Won't Do 'Hail Mary for Self Preservation' After Retaining Job

The New York Giants are focused on a long-term rebuilding plan despite ownership's growing impatience for improvement.
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Red Sox acquire catcher Blake Sabol from Giants

The Red Sox traded international bonus pool space for catcher Blake Sabol, enhancing competition for the backup catcher position.
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For the Giants to reverse their downward spiral, they've got to start close to home

Giants achieved an unprecedented 0-6 record in their division in 2024, highlighting ongoing struggles in NFC East matchups.

Penn State star Abdul Carter enters NFL draft with Giants needing pass rush help

The Giants aim to enhance their defense by potentially drafting top pass rusher Abdul Carter, addressing persistent vulnerabilities against opposing offenses.

Giants dump two coaches in staff shakeup

Giants ownership retains coach Brian Daboll, but significant coaching staff changes are underway after a dismal 3-14 season.

Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll's Giants futures will be defined by one simple issue

The Giants' management must find a franchise quarterback to avoid severe consequences. John Mara empathizes with fans during a challenging season.

Victor Cruz: Giants Should Draft Travis Hunter at 3, Target Arch Manning Next Year

Victor Cruz advocates for the Giants to draft Travis Hunter over a quarterback, emphasizing the need for a versatile, dual-threat player to build the roster.

New York Giants rumors: Big Blue wants Shedeur Sanders, but how far are they willing to go? | amNewYork

The New York Giants see Shedeur Sanders as their top quarterback choice for the 2025 NFL Draft.

For the Giants to reverse their downward spiral, they've got to start close to home

Giants achieved an unprecedented 0-6 record in their division in 2024, highlighting ongoing struggles in NFC East matchups.

Penn State star Abdul Carter enters NFL draft with Giants needing pass rush help

The Giants aim to enhance their defense by potentially drafting top pass rusher Abdul Carter, addressing persistent vulnerabilities against opposing offenses.

Giants dump two coaches in staff shakeup

Giants ownership retains coach Brian Daboll, but significant coaching staff changes are underway after a dismal 3-14 season.

Joe Schoen, Brian Daboll's Giants futures will be defined by one simple issue

The Giants' management must find a franchise quarterback to avoid severe consequences. John Mara empathizes with fans during a challenging season.

Victor Cruz: Giants Should Draft Travis Hunter at 3, Target Arch Manning Next Year

Victor Cruz advocates for the Giants to draft Travis Hunter over a quarterback, emphasizing the need for a versatile, dual-threat player to build the roster.

New York Giants rumors: Big Blue wants Shedeur Sanders, but how far are they willing to go? | amNewYork

The New York Giants see Shedeur Sanders as their top quarterback choice for the 2025 NFL Draft.
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Wednesday/Thursday BP: Offseason Temp Check

Buster Posey has taken over as President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, marking a new chapter in the team's leadership.

Friday BP: Who will be the next 40-man casualty?

The San Francisco Giants need to clear a spot on the roster for Justin Verlander after signing catcher Sam Huff.

'No. 35 should stay unworn': Mike Krukow weighs in on SF Giants number drama

The signing of Justin Verlander raised a dilemma over jersey number 35, already worn by Giants legend Brandon Crawford.

Wednesday/Thursday BP: Offseason Temp Check

Buster Posey has taken over as President of Baseball Operations for the San Francisco Giants, marking a new chapter in the team's leadership.

Friday BP: Who will be the next 40-man casualty?

The San Francisco Giants need to clear a spot on the roster for Justin Verlander after signing catcher Sam Huff.

'No. 35 should stay unworn': Mike Krukow weighs in on SF Giants number drama

The signing of Justin Verlander raised a dilemma over jersey number 35, already worn by Giants legend Brandon Crawford.
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San Francisco Giants international free agent signing tracker

The San Francisco Giants made notable signings in the international signing period, focusing on high-potential up-the-middle players.
Josuar de Jesus González stands out as the top international prospect, showcasing immense talent at shortstop.

MLB insider calls on SF Giants to trade former top prospect

Marco Luciano's big league start has been underwhelming, leading to calls for the Giants to trade him as they have secured other positions.

San Francisco Giants international free agent signing tracker

The San Francisco Giants made notable signings in the international signing period, focusing on high-potential up-the-middle players.
Josuar de Jesus González stands out as the top international prospect, showcasing immense talent at shortstop.

MLB insider calls on SF Giants to trade former top prospect

Marco Luciano's big league start has been underwhelming, leading to calls for the Giants to trade him as they have secured other positions.
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Blake Snell Claps Back at Giants Fan Who Called Him Out for Joining Dodgers

The Dodgers made a major offseason move by signing Blake Snell to a five-year contract worth $182 million.

Giants Trade Will Kempner To Marlins

The Marlins acquired minor league pitcher Will Kempner from the Giants for international bonus pool space, enhancing their roster without requiring a corresponding move.

2025 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 21

Trent Harris is a standout pitcher for the Giants, making his CPL debut and showcasing impressive metrics and success across three levels of play.

Player review: Randy Rodriguez

2024 stats: 35 G, 52.1 IP, 3-2 W-L, 4.30 ERA (3.34 FIP), 9.11 K/9, 3.1 BB/9, 1.24 WHIP, 0.5 fWAR
The year began with the McCovey Chronicles community voting him as the team's 33rd-best prospect.

SF Giants agree to contracts, avoid arbitration with Wade, Doval, Rogers

The Giants avoided arbitration with key players Wade, Doval, and Rogers, ensuring their presence for the upcoming seasons.

Player review: Taylor Rogers

2024 stats: 64 G, 60 IP, 1-4 W-L, 2.40 ERA (3.75 FIP), 9.6 K/9, 3.3 BB/9, 1.25 WHIP, 0.2 fWAR
Taylor Rogers was one of only 26 left-handed relievers to throw at least 60 innings in 2024.

Player review: Luis Matos

Generations from now young Giants fans - eager to understand what they could only piece together from fragments found on ancient Twitter feeds - will approach us wizened faithful who were alive for the 2024 season and ask: What was it like when the Matos Meteor hit?

Player review: Grant McCray

2024 stats: 37 G, 130 PA, .202/ .238/ .379, .177 ISO, 71 wRC+, 56 SO, 6 BB, -0.2 fWAR
Grant McCray made his Major League debut in 2024 exactly one year after Wade Meckler did in 2023.

What we learned about the 2024 Giants

SAN FRANCISCO -- Another subpar season has stirred big questions for the Giants, who are poised to enter the offseason with a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the organization.

Player review: Kyle Harrison

2024 stats: 24 GS, 124.1 IP, 4.56 ERA, 4.33 FIP, 9.0 H/9, 1.3 HR/9, 3.0 BB/9 8.5 K/9, 0.8 fWAR
Whenever I think about Kyle Harrison, I think of my high school alma mater, De La Salle - the same as his.

Giants Claim Sam Huff, Designate Austin Warren

The Giants acquired catcher Sam Huff from the Rangers to bolster their roster despite having significant catching depth already.

Dodgers Notes: Justin Verlander Joins Rival, Joe Kelly Update, LA's Offseason Plan Revealed

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a future Hall of Famer join the National League West on Tuesday.
Hmm, keeping an eye out on this one ... corner outfield spot?

Young SF Giants hitter absolutely destroyed winter ball

Luis Matos excelled in the Venezuelan league, earning Rookie of the Year after a tough season with the Giants.

Giants Knew They Couldn't Compete With Dodgers Last Few Years, Says Fired GM

Farhan Zaidi, former GM of the Dodgers and president of baseball operations for the Giants, faced challenges of rebuilding a struggling Giants roster.
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