Category Archives: Top Headlines
Pete Alonso smashes bat over leg after striking out against Giants
https://twitter.com/MLB/status/1153046890746974208 Five innings. Two runs. Six strikouts. One snapped bat. That’s Conner Menez’s statline from a strong major league debut Sunday, when he a...
Jul 21, 2019
Farhan Zaidi 10 days before deadline: Giants have given us options
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports The Giants have given themselves life and Farhan Zaidi options. A team billed for months as a trade-deadline seller is in complicated waters 10 days before decision d...
Jul 21, 2019
Giants explain Derek Holland’s surprise DFA
Derek Holland was the price of making the Giants a more interesting team. As starter Conner Menez and third baseman Zach Green were officially called up from Triple-A Sacramento on Sunday and entered ...
Jul 21, 2019
6 Days till Camp: Will Jimmy Garoppolo prove he’s the quarterback he’s supposed to be?
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports SANTA CLARA – When Jimmy Garoppolo heads down to enjoy the swamp-like humidity in Tampa Bay, Florida and sets foot on the grass of Raymond James Stadium in the 49ers'...
Jul 21, 2019
Giants to call up power-hitting third baseman [report]
Gregory Fisher | 2018 Jul 11 A power surge may be arriving in San Francisco on Sunday. According to multiple reports, the Giants are calling up slugging third-base prospect Zach Green. Green, 25, a Sa...
Jul 20, 2019
Giants get demolished and fall right back under .500
John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Lost amid the Giants mania that has swept the Bay Area has been the way they’ve been winning recently. An offense that broke Miller Park and Coors Field has broken at...
Jul 20, 2019
Meet Conner Menez, a ‘country kid’ with sneaky fastball finally getting his shot
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY SportsConner Menez was prepared for the possibility his rise could coincide with his boyhood hero’s ouster.That he is now wearing the same orange and black uniform that Ma...
Jul 20, 2019
Giants call up Conner Menez to debut, move Pomeranz to bullpen
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY SportsAs the Giants make a push for their present, they will get a glimpse at their possible future.Conner Menez will make his major league debut Sunday at Oracle Park against t...
Jul 20, 2019
How Giants’ outfield finally has jelled into a unit
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The offense has jolted awake. The pitching has ranged from effective to brilliant. Not as obvious for the Giants in going from a no-doubt trade-deadline seller to th...
Jul 19, 2019
8 Days till Camp: Who’s going to step up in the secondary behind Sherman?
Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports One of the 49ers’ biggest weaknesses last season was their secondary. That likely won’t change this season, but in theory, the secondary group should improve. A...
Jul 19, 2019
