Trending on KNBR

Our fearless, beer-tasting leader Tom Tolbert said he used to play basketball against a Mike Hess from Southern California. We’re not sure if it’s the same person, but if it is Tom said his high school team didn’t fare to well against Hess’s.

It can be easy to forget how explosive a player Hunter Pence once was – and sometimes still is.

In the bottom of the fifth inning of Tuesday night’s game, the Giants led the San Diego Padres 3-2.

It has not been an easy year for Hunter Pence. Nearly all his stats have hit career lows, as has his playing time.

The San Francisco Giants were officially eliminated from the playoffs on Monday, making 2018 the first time since 2008-09 that they will miss the postseason in consecutive years.

It was a rare night for the Giants on Monday. They hit the ball just as well as their starting pitcher threw it.

Austin Slater is not known for his defense. The Giants rookie has shared time in left field, right field and first base.

Dereck Rodriguez is having an unpredictably good rookie year. As the Giants’ season has fallen apart, Rodriguez has remained the lone consistent bright spot.

SAN FRANCISCO – Coming into Sunday’s 3-2 matinee loss against the Colorado Rockies, Chris Shaw was 1-for-22 with 13 strikeouts.

SAN FRANCISCO – Another day, another six-inning start from Dereck Rodriguez.