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The Giants once again have a roster built for October
The beginning of spring training is always a momentous occasion. By the end of March, however, to quote B.B. King: The thrill is gone. In fact, it’s safe to say fans, players, announcers and everybody in between start the countdown to opening day as soon as the first cactus league game is in the books.…
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Nick Hundley’s grand slam highlights Giants’ win over A’s
The Giants headed straight to the nearby Oakland airport to open the season Sunday afternoon at Arizona. San Francisco just departed spring training in the desert last Tuesday.
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Mar 15, 2017; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy (15) gets ready for a spring training game against the Los Angeles Angels at Scottsdale Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports
Giants score late to beat A’s 2-1
The Giants used some good starting pitching and a Brandon Crawford home tun to beat the A’s.
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Sabean: Giants may have found something powerful in Marrero
Marrero has slugged his way into the Giants’ 2017 plans.
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Bruce Bochy names Matt Cain Giants’ fifth starter
And there you have it. The final major question of 2017 San Francisco Giants spring training has been answered.
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Giants sign Krukow and Kuiper to multi-year contract extensions
The San Francisco Giants have signed broadcasters Mike Krukow and Duane Kuiper each to multi-year contract extensions, club President and Chief Executive Officer Larry Baer announced today.
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Kurkjian: I don’t think Matt Cain can turn it around
It’s been a rough spring for Matt Cain. The Giants’ fifth starter posted a 7.82 ERA in seven starts during the pre-season, showing little improvement from the 5.64 ERA he posted last season, or the 5.79 ERA he had in 2014. Despite the fact that the Giants are giving him one last shot to turn…
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Bruce Bochy announces how Giants will start season in left field
SAN FRANCISCO – There have been two major questions facing Bruce Bochy this preseason. Who will be the team’s fifth starter, and how will the team handle the duties at left field. Bochy answered the latter Thursday night following his team’s 3-0 win over the Athletics. “You’re looking more at a platoon (in left field) to start with,”…
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Cueto on if he checks the radar: ‘No…If I want to throw really fast, I throw fast’
After the game, reporters asked Cueto it it was his idea to turn off the radar gun that shows the crowd the speed of the pitcher’s pitch (the radar gun at AT&T was off the entire game).