“If you’re trying to tell me he’s a bad influence in the clubhouse, he’s not.”
Dodgers Future Hall of Famer Reacts to Shocking Giants Trade for Rafael Devers
No batter has faced Clayton Kershaw more times than former San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey. No pitcher has faced Posey more than Kershaw. Posey, for the record, owns a career .221 batting average and three home runs against Kershaw in their 120 plate appearances. Posey is done trying to beat Kershaw in the batter’s […]
Gabriel Arias unleashes hidden power with a game-winning blast for Guardians at Oracle Park
In the Guardians’ 3-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday, Gabriel Arias stepped into the batter’s box hitless in his previous 12 plate appearances. Moments later, he deposited a Robbie Ray offering over Oracle Park’s notoriously unforgiving right-center field wall, delivering a go-ahead homer that left Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast hosts Joe Noga […]
Red Sox Predicted Deal Aroldis Chapman at MLB Trade Deadline
After sending Rafael Devers away via trade, the Boston Red Sox are now expected to trade one of the MLB’s top relievers.
SF Giants’ Verlander ‘excited’ to return after missing month to injury
Rafael Devers was the focal point on Tuesday afternoon, but right-hander Justin Verlander also spoke with reporters about his upcoming return after missing a month due to injury. “It feels exciting,” said Verlander before Tuesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. Verlander, 42, hasn’t appeared for the Giants since pitching four innings against the Athletics on […]
SF Giants’ Verlander ‘excited’ to return after missing month to injury
Rafael Devers was the focal point on Tuesday afternoon, but right-hander Justin Verlander also spoke with reporters about his upcoming return after missing a month due to injury. “It feels exciting,” said Verlander before Tuesday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians. Verlander, 42, hasn’t appeared for the Giants since pitching four innings against the Athletics on […]
Rafael Devers on SF Giants trade: “I’m here to play wherever they want”
Rafael Devers indicated in his introductory press conference with the Giants that he is willing to play any position the team asks him to take on. Where he’ll play at Oracle Park is up to manager Bob Melvin and president of baseball operations Buster Posey. “They’re the men in charge,” Devers said Tuesday via Giants […]
Watch live: Rafael Devers introduced by Giants
Takeaways from the press conference: ‘Today’s a great day for the city of San Francisco’ Buster Posey, former Giants catcher and three-time World Series winner who is now the president of baseball operations, opened the program by name dropping Giants legends — Mays, McCovey, Marichal, Bonds, Clark, Kent — then said: “San Francisco Giants fans […]
Watch Giants introduce Devers live on MLB Network, MLB.com (2:30 PT)
‘Brilliant move’: Why a top MLB insider absolutely loves SF Giants’ Devers trade
“It’s one of the most shocking trades I can remember in baseball.”
San Francisco Giants Ace Deemed ‘Cornerstone Player’ After Years of Success
It has been a fantastic start to the season for the San Francisco Giants, who have emerged early on as one of the best surprises in baseball. This team was largely predicted to come in fourth place in the extremely difficult National League West.
The Giants inch closer to some bad history after their series loss to the Dodgers
After losing their weekend series in LA, the Giants appear to be setup to lose their last remaining advantage in the rivalry.
SF Giants set Verlander return date from injured list
Justin Verlander’s next chance for his first win with the Giants is slated for Wednesday night. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is listed as the Giants’ probable pitcher for the middle game of a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians at Oracle Park. Verlander, 42, went on the injured list on May 22 with […]
SF Giants set Verlander return date from injured list
Justin Verlander’s next chance for his first win with the Giants is slated for Wednesday night. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is listed as the Giants’ probable pitcher for the middle game of a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians at Oracle Park. Verlander, 42, went on the injured list on May 22 with […]
San Francisco Giants Ace Deemed ‘Cornerstone Player’ After Years of Success
It has been a fantastic start to the season for the San Francisco Giants, who have emerged early on as one of the best surprises in baseball. This team was largely predicted to come in fourth place in the extremely difficult National League West.
San Francisco Giants Top Hitting Prospect Could See MLB Debut in 2025
The San Francisco Giants have had an odd year at first base. The Giants then signed veteran journeyman Dominic Smith to fill the role and he slashed .367/.382/.533 in just 30 plate appearances. Wilmer Flores has handled the designated hitter position but can play first base.
Bill Simmons pushes conspiracy theory after SF Giants trade for Rafael Devers
But is it actually that much of a conspiracy?
Buster Posey just killed break-even ball for the SF Giants
SFGATE columnist Dave Tobener still can’t believe the Giants dealt for Rafael Devers.
Following shocking Rafael Devers trade, SF Giants drop finale to Dodgers
At approximately 5:18 p.m. PST, Joey Lucchesi emerged from the visiting bullpen doors at Dodger Stadium and jogged out to the mound for his season debut. When the funky-throwing lefty delivered his first pitch of the night, the Giants had yet to announce that Lucchesi was officially on the roster. It was not until 5:45 […]
Kurtenbach: Buster Posey’s big Rafael Devers trade is a statement — the SF Giants are done playing second fiddle
What makes the 2025 Giants Buster Posey’s team? Posey’s bold, brash, and perhaps even reckless trade for three-time All-Star slugger Rafael Devers on Sunday is a big black-and-orange stamp from the new director of baseball operations on the Giants organization. The trade also made a statement to the fanbase and the rest of baseball: The […]