Category Archives: Top Headlines
Giants make No. 5 starter decision (for now at least)
John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports The Giants would not swear this is final, but their rotation again has five members. Dereck Rodriguez, for the moment at least, is the odd man out, as he may piggyback off ...
Sep 15, 2019
It looks like Mike Yastrzemski averted disaster
Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY SportsThe slider kept sliding, and it threatened so much goodwill that remains in this Giants season.It slid right onto Mike Yastrzemski’s back, left foot and sent the v...
Sep 14, 2019
Madison Bumgarner’s war with ump is bright spot of more Giants darkness
Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY SportsIf this was Madison Bumgarner’s second-to-last start at Oracle Park, he is going out as he lived:In a simmering war with umpires.But when the feud between Bumgarne...
Sep 14, 2019
Will Smith may be on brink of Giants return
Robert Edwards-USA TODAY SportsThe closer is closer.Will Smith threw a “light” bullpen session Saturday, Bruce Bochy said, and came through OK. The Giants were planning on waiting to see h...
Sep 14, 2019
Giants reward two more thrilled Triple-A standouts with call-ups
Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY SportsSure, Bruce Bochy led by saying the Giants’ two Saturday call-ups were here to “help us out more than anything.”But in a clubhouse that is overflowing...
Sep 14, 2019
‘I know it’s in there’: Giants’ bullpen wild card is fighting to be himself again
Cody Glenn-USA TODAY Sports Kyle Barraclough is searching. For his velocity, which he thinks is still hidden inside him. For a consistent slider that helped make him one of baseball’s elite reli...
Sep 13, 2019
Buster Posey drops in lineup again, now in very unfamiliar territory
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports Tuesday and Wednesday, Buster Posey received two straight off-days, benched in favor of Stephen Vogt. During a tough week for the legendary Giants catcher, he hit a new lin...
Sep 13, 2019
Jaylin Davis can’t yet rotate wrist after drilling he feared was worse
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Jaylin Davis thinks and hopes the last pitch he saw won’t be the last pitch he sees this season. He also can’t rotate his wrist, which will mean a return woul...
Sep 13, 2019
Shaun Livingston announces retirement from NBA
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports The trajectory of Shaun Livingston’s career was far from what anyone expected when he was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers with the fourth overall pick in the 20...
Sep 13, 2019
Mauricio Dubon doesn’t even need a bat to show worth to Giants
Mauricio Dubon grew up in Honduras letting TV be his teacher, then he would find a field and put those lessons to work. Here it is, kids: The success story that proves the screen is the best way to be...
Sep 12, 2019
