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What would Giants be willing to give up in hypothetical trade for Bryant? Susan Slusser discusses
Kamil Krzaczynski | 2021 Jul 10The MLB trade deadline is just over a week away (July 30) and the Giants are now clinging to first place in the NL West (one game) as a four-game series with the second-...
Syndicated Author Jul 19, 2021

Gabe Kapler provides ‘pretty confident’ update on Posey, Gausman
Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY SportsJust in time for a trip to Los Angeles. The Giants are coming off a 2-1 series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in which they looked fundamentally incapable of capitali...
Syndicated Author Jul 18, 2021

Giants Draft Recap: Huge run on pitchers early, but approach evens out on Day 3
The Giants have concluded their 2021 MLB Draft haul, and put a clear premium on replenishing the pitching in their farm system. They opened the draft with the selection of the College Baseball World S...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2021

Dodgers swipe recently DFA’d Giants reliever
Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports Are we still doing the #ForeverGiant thing? The shorter the stint, the more legendary the Giants legacy. Jimmie Sherfy was definitely on the upper end of that scale. T...
Syndicated Author Jul 13, 2021

Day 2 Draft Roundup: Giants invest almost solely in pitching
The MLB Draft got closer towards normalcy this year, with an increase to 20 rounds; the Giants are now through half of those picks after Monday and have a very firm theme thus far: pitching. San Franc...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2021

Mike Krukow breaks down why this Giants season is ‘absolutely not’ like 2016
Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY SportsNo one expected this Giants team to be where they are at the halfway point of the season. At 57-32, they have the best record in baseball with two of the other top contend...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2021

Giants use second-round pick on hard-throwing lefty
The Giants are stashing arms in their farm system. After opening the draft on Sunday by snagging the College World Series MVP in Mississippi State’s Will Bednar with the 14th overall pick, San F...
Syndicated Author Jul 12, 2021

Kerry Crowley points to one upcoming free agent who fits ‘exactly what Farhan wants’
(Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images) The upcoming 2022 offseason is supposed the one where Farhan Zaidi finally breaks the bank. But if you have the best team in baseball, is that really necessar...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2021

Five players Warriors could target in free agency
Chris Nicoll-USA TODAY Sports We’ve got no idea how the NBA offseason will play out. The Warriors might trade James Wiseman, Andrew Wiggins and all of three of their draft picks. Maybe they bide...
Syndicated Author Jul 08, 2021

Susan Slusser discusses possibility of Giants adding another right-handed bat
Richard Mackson | 2021 Jun 28 The Giants seem to be running out of players who can hit left-handed pitching. Right-handed batter Mauricio Dubon was struggling so mightily at the plate he was recently ...
Syndicated Author Jul 01, 2021