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Giants re-sign Nick Hundley to one-year deal
San Francisco, Calif. – The San Francisco Giants have re-signed free agent catcher Nick Hundley to a one-year contract, club Senior Vice President and General Manager Bobby Evans announced today. Per club policy, financial terms were not disclosed. “We are glad to welcome Nick back to the Giants,” said Evans. “We appreciated his contributions last…
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Sep 16, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants center fielder Denard Span (2) makes a catch in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Villa-USA TODAY Sports
How shedding one more contract could alter the Giants’ offseason outlook
Bobby Evans and Brian Sabean are well aware of the future benefits the franchise would gain by remaining under the CBT this season, but to do that and to achieve the team’s goal of becoming contending in 2018, the Giants need another big contract off the books.
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Giants interested in Rays, Phillies third basemen [reports]
The San Francisco Giants don’t currently have an everyday third baseman. Right now, Pablo Sandoval is penciled into that spot, and that’s something that will have to change this offseason if San Francisco hopes to turn things around in 2018.
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Aug 31, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Adrian Gonzalez (23) reacts after striking out against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
How the Dodgers’ latest trade should push the Giants to stay under the CBT threshold
The odds are stacked against general manager Bobby Evans and vice president of baseball operations Brian Sabean if they truly intend to compete next year, especially if they make the best fiscal choice for the future of the franchise by staying under the tax threshold.
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Baggarly: Possibility of trading Madison Bumgarner ‘depends on how bad they look’ in 2018
With the memory of their three championships overshadowed by 98 losses last season, the question of whether the Giants should trade Madison Bumgarner is starting to be asked and Andrew Baggarly gave his answer on Tolbert & Lund Friday afternoon.
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By not choosing San Francisco, Giancarlo Stanton jeopardized Giants’ offseason agenda
Giancarlo Stanton, once the potiential savior the Giants hoped bring to San Francisco, likely hurt the team’s chances of achieving their offseason goals.
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Sep 13, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Atlanta Braves left fielder Matt Kemp (27) hits a grand slam against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports
Dodgers trade Adrian Gonzalez, acquire Matt Kemp in deal with Braves
Matt Kemp is once again a Los Angeles Dodger.
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Dec 17, 2015; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants senior vice president and general manager Bobby Evans announces the signing of pitcher Johnny Cueto at a press conference at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports
As Giants front office toils, fan frustration boils
The signature moves made by the Giants so far this offseason are whiffing on Giancarlo Stanton, missing out on Shohei Ohtani, and unloading Matt Moore for a pair of relatively unheralded prospects. Not exactly reason to believe the Giants are ready to contend.
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Aug 13, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) pitches against the Washington Nationals in the first inning in game two of a baseball doubleheader at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
What the Giants rotation will look like without Matt Moore
While Matt Moore spent much of the season at the bottom of the National League leaderboard in earned run average and endured a near-five month span without earning a victory against a team with a winning record, Moore felt the Giants showed faith in the pitcher he used to be, and the pitcher he still…
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Giants trade Matt Moore to Texas for prospects [report]
On the coattails of a quiet Winter Meetings, the Giants reportedly traded Matt Moore to the Texas Rangers in return for several prospects.