Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has suspended Giants CEO Larry Baer, without pay, until July 1, for a physical altercation with his wife that was caught on video and published by TMZ earlier this month.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The San Francisco Giants announced tonight that they have acquired left-handed pitcher Williams Jerez from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for right-handed pitcher Chris Stratton.
The San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics faced off for a pre-season, exhibition game at Oracle Park. Delayed by weather, the game eventually started with top pitching prospect Shaun Anderson taking the ball for the Giants.
As far as we know Garoppolo is still on track to participate during the team’s OTA’s in June. And as far as we know, Jed York isn’t punching any more walls.
New head of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi may very well have inherited a mess of suffocating longterm contracts and empty cupboards of farm talent, but so far he has done precious little to change the outlook.
On Monday, San Francisco Giants reporter Andrew Baggarly appeared on Murph & Mac to talk about the revolving door that is the Giants roster, as well as shared a discussion he had with Buster Posey about the morale of the ballclub.
For years, it has been rumored that the 49ers and Rams would play a game in China. That prospect has resurfaced at this year’s owners meetings in Phoenix.