Category Archives: Promo Reel
Evan Longoria doesn’t even like thinking about ‘blatantly cheating’ Astros
Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Giants chose Gabe Kapler over Joe Espada. Jandel Gustave pitched five innings for the 2017 Astros, but is on the outer-most peripheries of the...
Feb 13, 2020
Dave Flemming identifies four Giants he’s eager to see in spring training
Stan Szeto | 2019 Sep 25 Spring is here, and the Giants are in Scottsdale as they gear up for what should be the most interesting season in a very long time. Almost everything is new: the manager, the...
Feb 13, 2020
Wilmer Flores the Giant: New look, same endearing walkup song
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The hair was new. The walkup song will be the same. The Giants hope the bat will remain, too. Wilmer Flores, talking publicly for the first ti...
Feb 13, 2020
Why this camp will be so different for two emerging Giants relievers
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — One downside of pitching in the major leagues is the, well, pitching. There’s a lot of it. One hundred sixty-two games worth. Relentless, se...
Feb 13, 2020
Three takeaways after Warriors lose in Phoenix, but get burst from unlikely source
Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports If you tuned in to watch Wednesday night’s clash of the titans in the form of the Warriors versus the Phoenix Suns, well, you must really like basketball. And if ...
Feb 12, 2020
It didn’t take long for Joey Bart’s bat to catch Gabe Kapler’s eye
https://twitter.com/KNBR/status/1227674694289018880 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Joey Bart is a quiet presence. The Giants know he’s there, as do the fans, even if he mainly exists in San Francisco...
Feb 12, 2020
‘Scared to get hurt’: Behind new mindset that has Giants starter ready for comeback
Scott Taetsch-USA TODAY SportsSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Two years after Tommy John surgery, Drew Smyly’s body and arm were just about recovered.Three years after, he hopes his mind has healed, t...
Feb 12, 2020
49ers sign veteran defensive lineman to one-year deal
Mark J. Rebilas | 2019 Feb 3The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have signed DL Ethan Westbrooks to a one-year deal.Westbrooks (6-4, 287) originally entered the NFL after signing with the St. ...
Feb 12, 2020
49ers key offseason dates: When there will be clarity on key free agents
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsThe 49ers have a heavy challenge facing them this offseason. With limited cap space, San Francisco will be tasked with trying to retain and extend a few key players. Both D...
Feb 12, 2020
Johnny Cueto’s arm feeling like a ‘baby’ as Giants camp begins
Darren Yamashita | 2019 Sep 15SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Yet again, there was less Johnny Cueto to look at. He was down 20 pounds at this time last year, and he looked slightly trimmer at the first Gia...
Feb 12, 2020
