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Gabe Kapler’s very 2021 message to Giants as spring really begins
SCOTTSDALE — There wasn’t much, “Let’s shock the world!” The rah-rahs of yesterday are far less prevalent in today’s game. But a message of, well, “Let’...
Syndicated Author Feb 22, 2021

How Giants view Shun Yamaguchi, former Japan star and new pitching option
Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports There will be 1,458 — give or take, with extra innings added and seven-inning doubleheaders subtracted — that need to be pitched this year. Giants pitchers ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2021

Giants can finally see intriguing Aaron Sanchez after long pursuit
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports The last piece of the projected 2021 Giants rotation took a long while to arrive. Aaron Sanchez did not sign until just before camp and was not officially introduced until ...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2021

Trevor Gott DFA’d months after re-signing with Giants
Kyle Terada | 2020 Aug 15 Trevor Gott is the victim of the Giants needing more rotation depth. The righty reliever was designated for assignment Sunday as the corresponding move to the Giants official...
Syndicated Author Feb 21, 2021

Gabe Kapler raves about ‘thicker’ Marco Luciano, Giants’ top prospect
Getty Images One looks “thicker” and one looks “lighter,” but both are “incredibly encouraging” to Gabe Kapler. The manager, who for the beginning of spring trainin...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2021

How Gabe Kapler views ‘mentally tough’ Donovan Solano after infielder’s arbitration loss
John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports It should be far better news for the Giants and everyone involved when Donovan Solano beats other teams than when he loses to his own. Solano, coming off a terrific and sur...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2021

New Giants reliever wants to slightly back off his dominant pitch
Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports The trajectory is unsustainable. At some point, one assumes, diminishing returns kick in and he adjusts. For Matt Wisler, it sounds as if 2021 is that season. It’s sti...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2021

A six-man rotation is ‘on the table’ for Giants
Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY SportsPerhaps he was just accounting for off-days. Or maybe Logan Webb was projecting how the Giants can enter this season without letting down their six best starting candida...
Syndicated Author Feb 20, 2021

How Reyes Moronta feels after conditioning challenge from Kapler
Eric Hartline-USA TODAY SportsWhen a manager challenges a pitcher to enter camp in peak physical form, there is going to be as much focus on the shape of the pitcher’s body as the shape of his p...
Syndicated Author Feb 19, 2021

Johnny Cueto wants to pitch deeper into games
John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Johnny Cueto wants to pitch. The better he pitches, the more he will pitch, and the happier both he and the Giants will be. He wanted to eat more innings last season, when ...
Syndicated Author Feb 18, 2021
