Category Archives: Top Headlines

Dr. Anthony Fauci throws wild pitch before Nationals season opener
https://twitter.com/espn/status/1286439883226193923 Of course he didn’t want anyone to catch anything. Dr. Anthony Fauci was rewarded for being the most trusted voice in the country during the c...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2020

Clayton Kershaw scratched from opener, headed to Injured List
Kirby Lee | 2020 Jul 12 The Giants odds of going 1-0 to start the season just skyrocketed. Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw will not get the start after all, the future Hall of Fame lefty a late scratch du...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2020

Behind the analytical and meteoric rise of Giants’ biggest roster surprise
(Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images)LOS ANGELES — Caleb Baragar never really knew why he experienced success or failure on the mound.The Giants lefty was good enough ...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2020

Good news for Giants: MLB playoffs on verge of being significantly expanded in 2020 [report]
Kelley L Cox | 2020 Jul 21For a Giants team in the midst of a rebuild, the silver lining of the 60-game sprint is a more level playing field. A cinderella becomes more likely; get hot for a couple mon...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2020

What about Tromp, Yolmer? Farhan Zaidi breaks down Giants’ roster choices
Caleb Baragar. Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY SportsLOS ANGELES — The season will be tenuous. There will be COVID-19 concerns and ethical dilemmas and illnesses, and there are no guarantees the 2020...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2020

Mookie Betts, Dodgers agree on 12-year, $365 million extension [report]
Kirby Lee | 2020 Jul 20 So it turns out the coronavirus pandemic is not going to stop Mookie Betts from staying in Los Angeles for a very long time. The Dodgers have agreed on a 12-year, $365 million ...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2020

Alyssa Nakken’s coolest Giants moment came just before coaching first base
Chris Mezzavilla She hesitated, wondering what she was allowed to say. The best part of Alyssa Nakken’s job did not happen in plain view at first base, where the Giants assistant coach made some...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2020

Giants look as ready as they’re going to be in encouraging last tuneup
Chris Mezzavilla As you might have read a time or two, everything about this baseball season will be different. The coronavirus has affected every walk of life, MLB far down the list, and no fans will...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2020

How Jaylin Davis reached ‘difficult’ decision to kneel in just a few hours
Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Jaylin Davis didn’t know. Gabe Kapler called him Monday in the hours before the pair, along with other Giants, would step into history and kneel for the national ant...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2020

Giants post lineup, planned substitutions for final tune-up vs. A’s
Kyle Terada | 2020 Jul 5 One day after their first tuneup game, the Giants have their last one. Again the opponent is the A’s but the location has changed, with both teams squaring off at Oracle...
Syndicated Author Jul 21, 2020

