Category Archives: Top Headlines
Why Giants cut Joey Bart from major league camp now
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The surprise was not in the news but in the timing. Joey Bart was sent down to minor league camp, one of four cut, on Tuesday, with 11 more d...
Mar 10, 2020
Joey Bart included in latest cuts to spring training roster
Orlando Ramirez | 2019 Mar 11 The dream of a Joey Bart sighting on Opening Day is officially over. The Giants’ top prospect was featured in the latest round of cuts to the spring training roster...
Mar 10, 2020
Giants’ first moves in response to growing Coronavirus fears
KNBR SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Coronavirus has been nearby, a patient in the next-door HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center testing positive for COVID-19. Yet, Tuesday may have been the fi...
Mar 10, 2020
Jerry Blevins’ time may be running out, but Billy Hamilton’s doesn’t seem to be
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Jerry Blevins experiment is not going well. Neither is the Billy Hamilton project, but the Giants sound more optimistic about it lasting. On M...
Mar 09, 2020
Man impersonating Tim Lincecum arrested after scamming Ravens tight end
(Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty Images)How’s that for a headline?A man impersonating Tim Lincecum on Twitter was arrested for multiple charges after scamming former NFL 1st-round pick Hayden Hurst ...
Mar 09, 2020
The surreal Darin Ruf and Zach Green show just keeps going
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY SportsGOODYEAR, Ariz. — The venue, the day and the opponent changed. The spring training stars for the Giants did not.Another day, another mammoth shot by Zach Green. Anot...
Mar 09, 2020
‘Pitching out of a sandbox’: Giants’ latest starter candidate is just thrilled to feel OK again
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY SportsGOODYEAR, Ariz. — If Trevor Oaks does not sound overly wide-eyed about a No. 5 spot in the rotation opening up — “I just want to get back to the big...
Mar 09, 2020
Samardzija’s ‘weird pitch’ and strength are awfully encouraging: Giants-Mariners takeaways
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — It started in the middle of the plate, the 3-2 pitch teasing Seattle’s J.P. Crawford. It then dove far and away from the lefty, finishing ...
Mar 08, 2020
What Joey Bart is learning (and not learning) in Giants camp
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The first cuts came, and Joey Bart didn’t have to leave. He will not be around the major league team for too much longer — the Gi...
Mar 08, 2020
Giants’ outfield wild card finally feels healthy, and it’s showing
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Giants like what they have seen from Joe McCarthy, and not just this year but before he was in the organization. Now that he is in the ...
Mar 07, 2020
