Category Archives: Top Headlines
Giants vs. That Other Club: Gabe Kapler doesn’t like the ‘D’ word
Jayne Kamin-Oncea | 2020 Feb 18 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Giants vs. That Other Club just doesn’t have the same ring to it, does it? That will be the matchup in Gabe Kapler’s head when the...
Feb 20, 2020
Mike Fiers has received death threats, MLB taking measures to protect him [report]
Troy Taormina | 2019 Sep 9 Mike Fiers blew the whistle on the biggest MLB scandal since the steroid era, and he’s already facing the consequences before even taking the mound. Fiers, who made th...
Feb 20, 2020
Herm Edwards addressed Giants — and yes, someone asked that question
Ivan Pierre Aguirre-USA TODAY Sports SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Someone had to do it. Herm Edwards, San Francisco Giants fan, former NFL coach, current head coach of Arizona State’s football team...
Feb 20, 2020
The only part of the Astros cheating scandal that ‘shocks’ Stephen Vogt
Stan Szeto | 2019 Sep 25 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — There are few people in the world who had a better view to the cheating scandal that has enveloped MLB than Stephen Vogt. For 54 games in 2017, the v...
Feb 20, 2020
NFL expected to expand playoff format under new CBA
Kirby Lee | 2020 Jan 29NEW YORK (AP) - NFL owners will meet Thursday in Manhattan to discuss ongoing negotiations with the players' association about a new collective bargaining agreement.Recent talks...
Feb 19, 2020
Gabe Kapler’s message for Brandon Belt: You’re an ‘assassin’
Darren Yamashita | 2019 Sep 15SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — After Brandon Belt took live batting practice off righty Matt Carasiti, Gabe Kapler made a beeline for his first baseman. The two shared a conve...
Feb 19, 2020
Giants increasing pay for minor leaguers a year before MLB mandate
Mark J. Rebilas | 2017 Mar 27The Chicago Cubs and San Francisco Giants are pushing ahead with pay raises for minor league players this season, days after Major League Baseball mandated salary bumps be...
Feb 19, 2020
The Giants’ plans for their ‘interesting’ Rule 5 pick with lively arm
KNBR SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — There’s so little to glean from the early days of spring training, but Dany Jimenez’s arm stood out. The 26-year-old Rule 5 pick, who was grabbed from the Bl...
Feb 18, 2020
Buster Posey staying out of Giants’ Aubrey Huff decision
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — In the battle that’s beginning to wage between his team and former teammate, Buster Posey will not take a side. After the Giants said they would not invite Aubrey Huff ...
Feb 18, 2020
Donald Trump issues pardon to former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr.
Kirby Lee | 2016 Feb 6 WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal. DeBartolo Jr., who built the S...
Feb 18, 2020
