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Bochy welcomes Blanco back with memories of Cain’s perfect game
With Gregor Blanco making his return to AT&T, Bruce Bochy reflected on some of his favorite Blanco memories.
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Jul 1, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; San Francisco Giants left fielder Austin Slater (53) high-fives starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) after Slater hit a solo home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
Bochy hopeful Slater will return by early September
While San Francisco could be using the months of August and September to audition top prospects like Christian Arroyo, Tyler Beede and Austin Slater, all three players are nursing injuries that are keeping them off the field.
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The KO Podcast: Prospect Shaun Anderson details his surprise on being traded to Giants
New pitcher Shaun Anderson joined our Giants beat writer Kerry Crowley on the first episode of The KO Podcast, and talked about being traded from the Boston Red Sox organization for Eduardo Nunez last week.
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Krukow: Ryder Jones was not being himself in the clubhouse during first stint with Giants
Krukow told PCon and Mac on Friday morning that the Giants coaches told Jones he needed to be more of his outgoing self if he wanted to succeed in the Major Leagues, and that he was overwhelmed by the moment his first time around.
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Bochy recounts Giants’ shock after Blach’s home run
Ty Blach didn’t just carry the load with his bat in Thursday’s 11-2 victory over the A’s, he did it with his arm as well. And lately, that arm has been getting stronger.
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It’s been a long, long time since Ty Blach hit a home run
Ty Blach took a seven run lead into the bottom of the fifth inning Thursday night in the final game of the 2017 Bay Bridge Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics. He took the first pitch for a ball. He did not take the second pitch.
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Aug 3, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ty Blach (50) high fives teammates in the dugout after a three run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
Blach’s all-around effort lifts Giants to Bay Bridge Series split
The 2017 San Francisco Giants exist to confound, bewilder and perplex. So why would Thursday’s Bay Bridge Series finale be any different?
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Bochy somber after decision to DFA Gillaspie
“Conor, as you know…as you well know, he did a lot for us last year,” Bochy said. “He just played great baseball. Of course he got the big home run to get us through the Wild Card game.”
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Ryder Jones no longer ‘in awe,’ ready to play consistently
When Ryder Jones was promoted from AAA Sacramento to San Francisco on June 24, he couldn’t have endured a worse start to his Major League career.
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Jul 31, 2017; Oakland, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Denard Span (2) watches as a ball hit by Oakland Athletics shortstop Marcus Semien (not pictured) goes over the wall for a grand slam during the sixth inning at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports
Giants approached Span about transitioning to left field
The Giants had the opportunity to shake up their outfield on Thursday evening as San Francisco activated 28-year-old Jarrett Parker from the 60-day disabled list. That shake up, however, didn’t take place.