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Sep 24, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Pablo Sandoval (48) reacts after being called out on strikes during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY SportsSandoval impressing Bochy in bid to earn 2018 roster spot
Pablo Sandoval hasn’t exactly torn the cover off the ball since arriving back in San Francisco, but over the past week, the 31-year-old native of Venezuela has picked up his pace in an effort to prove he belongs on a Major League roster in 2018.
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Krukow: Loud music ruins what should be great experience at Dodger Stadium
Upon returning from covering the Giants-Dodgers weekend series in LA, Krukow said that the volume of the music ruined what would’ve been an otherwise excellent experience at the historic ballpark.
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Williamson, Pence strong, Kershaw stronger in Giants’ loss to Dodgers
The Giants (61-95) hoped to face the Clayton Kershaw that allowed the first grand slam of his career to Aaron Altherr in his last start. What they got was a characteristically dominant Kershaw as his gem led the Dodgers (99-57) to a 3-1 victory Sunday afternoon.
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Bochy: Hernandez “in the mix” for 2018 outfield spot
With already an impressive series against the Dodgers, Gorkys Hernandez is forcing himself into the conversation for a starting role in the Giants’ 2018 outfield.
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Giants edge out Dodgers 2-1 on Bumgarner’s back
Thanks to spectacular defense and a gem from Madison Bumgarner, the Giants evened their series with the Dodgers and postponed their date with a 100-win season.
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Dodgers Ryu exits after being hit by Panik comebacker
After taking a comeback line drive from Joe Panik to the left arm, Hyun-Jin Ryu left Saturday’s game after 2.1 innings pitched with an apparent injury.
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Samardzija reflects after hitting two pitching milestones in same season
As the Dodgers celebrated their NL West title, Jeff Samardzija celebrated a pair of personal pitching achievements following his start last night.
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Bochy: Matt Cain to pitch at AT&T Park against Padres
To honor his unforgettable 13 years in San Francisco, the Giants plan to give Matt Cain one final appearance at AT&T Park during the final series of the season.
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Giants go quietly as Dodgers clinch fifth straight division title
Despite coming off a two-game sweep of the Rockies, the Giants could not hold off the Dodgers, who clinched their fifth consecutive NL West pennant on Friday night.
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Flemming: ‘I don’t think it’s going to be easy for the Giants to be bold’
Following their disastrous 2017, the Giants are in a difficult spot heading into the offseason. The core that led them to three World Series championships is taking up a large part of the payroll they may want to use to pull themselves out of this slump.
