SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS NEWS

Giants listed among potential free agent suitors for key Mets slugger

The Giants could finally land a big fish.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among possible landing spots for Brewers star shortstop

San Francisco could pounce on the opportunity to add a star.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among top potential landing spots for Braves ace

The Giants could make a big play for 2025.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among potential trade fits for pair of Rays sluggers

The San Francisco Giants could go big this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants $36 million All-Star urged to leave SF to sign with Yankees

The San Francisco Giants seemingly are one of the most aggressive teams in baseball each offseason.

Patrick McAvoy

Mets veteran predicted to dump New York for $24 million deal with Giants

The Giants could add a valuable veteran to their pitching staff.

Curt Bishop

Red Sox predicted to win blockbuster sweepstakes for Giants $140 million superstar

Are the Boston Red Sox the biggest threat to the San Francisco Giants to retain their most impactful free agent?

Jackson Roberts

Giants could sign $152 million slugger after seemingly missing out on Juan Soto

The San Francisco Giants could be aggressive in free agency as they look to make it back to the postseason.

Aaliyan Mohammed

Giants listed among top free agent fits for breakout Red Sox slugger

San Francisco could look to add a big bat to their mix.

Curt Bishop

Giants contender for Cy Young winner, 4-time All-Star to 'anchor' rotation

The San Francisco Giants have a large hole to fill in their starting rotation and ESPN's Jeff Passan expects them to be very active filling it.

Kendall Capps

Giants could replace Blake Snell with 8-time All-Star in free agency

The San Francisco Giants missed the postseason in 2024. With Buster Posey now involved in the decision-making, they could look to make a splash in free agency.

Aaliyan Mohammed

Giants predicted to cut ties with two-time Cy Young in line for mega deal

The San Francisco Giants are expected to lose a key piece.

Curt Bishop

Giants predicted to add 32-HR infielder with $180 million blockbuster

The San Francisco Giants are projected to land the best slugging shortstop on the market with a major seven-year deal.

Peter Chawaga

Giants listed among top potential landing spots for Yankees slugger

The San Francisco Giants could finally make that big splash.

Curt Bishop

Giants urged to cut ties with projected $110 million star after polarizing decisions

The San Francisco Giants should consider moving on from an All-MLB talent who “doesn’t want to do any favors” for the front office.

Peter Chawaga

Giants listed among possible suitors for veteran Mets slugger

The Giants could significantly bolster their offense for 2025.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among possible suitors for Mets veteran starter

The Giants could add a key piece to their rotation.

Curt Bishop

Giants predicted to sign $152 million slugger in free agency blockbuster

The San Francisco Giants failed to reach the postseason in 2024. They could look to be active in free agency as they look to get back into the postseason.

Aaliyan Mohammed

Giants' All-Star garnering trade interest from numerous teams

The San Francisco Giants are receiving trade interest from one of the team's most talented pitchers and will have to make a tough decision.

Kendall Capps

Giants listed among potential suitors for Braves ace after strong 2024

The Giants could finally land a top-tier free agent this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants $140 million superstar predicted to cut ties with S.F. in favor of Red Sox

The San Francisco Giants recently had an ace pitcher opt out of his contract, and the Boston Red Sox could be a threat to snatch him away.

Jackson Roberts

Giants listed among top free agent fits for ex-Brewers slugger

The San Francisco Giants could finally strike gold this offseason.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among top free agent fits for Dodgers postseason hero

The San Francisco Giants could make a play for a key Dodgers starter.

Curt Bishop

Padres All-Star reliever linked to Giants after impressive 2024 season

The San Francisco Giants could make a splash by adding an All-Star to their bullpen.

Curt Bishop

Blockbuster Giants trade proposal lands $22 million World Series champion

The San Francisco Giants are in a new era under Buster Posey. They could look to make some trades as they prepare for Opening Day in 2025.

Aaliyan Mohammed

Giants, Buster Posey predicted to make blockbuster trade to fix 'biggest weakness'

With new president of baseball operations Buster Posey at the helm, the San Francisco Giants have an obvious weakness that needs solving.

Jackson Roberts

Giants linked to $200 million star shortstop after strong 2024 season

The Giants could significantly upgrade at the shortstop position.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed as possible fit for Padres slugger after disappointing 2024

The San Francisco Giants could make a major offensive upgrade

Curt Bishop

Giants named a top landing spot for projected $180 million four-time All-Star

The San Francisco Giants could be looking to make a blockbuster move this winter with a premier free agent on the radar.

Peter Chawaga

Giants predicted to trade veteran outfielder 'standing in way of young guys'

The San Francisco Giants are looking to get younger in 2025, and a former NL triples leader could get dealt.

Colin Keane

Giants could surprisingly land Blue Jays two-time All-Star this offseason

The San Francisco Giants will be monitoring the trade market as they look to get back into the competitive mix in 2025.

Colin Keane

Giants listed as possible trade fit for Cardinals ace this winter

The Giants could find a way to replace Blake Snell.

Curt Bishop

Giants $62 million signing receives high marks after impressive turnaround

The San Francisco Giants ended up striking gold with this signing.

Curt Bishop

Giants $30 million star predicted to opt out possibly ending stint

Will the San Francisco Giants end up losing one of their biggest stars this winter? It certainly is a possibility.

Patrick McAvoy

Giants $54 million investment receives high marks after strong 2024

The Giants did well with this signing and have somebody to build around.

Curt Bishop

Giants predicted to see $50 million return of former All-MLB star

The San Francisco Giants can expect a reunion with a former All-Star who is in the final years of a $115 million contract.

Peter Chawaga

Giants $113 million star signing gets failing grade after disappointment

The San Francisco Giants suffered some setbacks this year and one major contract has been singled out as their worst.

Peter Chawaga

Giants called fit to acquire Cubs $80 million superstar slugger

Could the San Francisco Giants add an All-Star slugger this upcoming offseason? They certainly will try.

Patrick McAvoy

Giants urged to sign two-time All-Star as ‘perfect change of scenery candidate’

The San Francisco Giants will have the chance to add a veteran infielder with the potential for 30-homer power.

Peter Chawaga

Mets breakout starter linked to Giants after strong 2024 season

The San Francisco Giants could reunite with a key starter this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants could offer Braves All-Star $200 million deal this offseason

The San Francisco Giants are eager to make a splash this winter on the free agent market.

Colin Keane

Giants linked to $500 million Yankees slugger with free agency looming

The San Francisco Giants have been linked to a top free agent.

Curt Bishop

Giants could surprisingly land $300 million free agent to bolster rotation

The San Francisco Giants are looking to return to prominence in 2025, and that starts with their pitching staff.

Colin Keane

Giants projected to make ‘splash’ by signing Japanese star seeking MLB jump

The San Francisco Giants could turn to the international player pool to “renew their fans’ faith” after a down season.

Peter Chawaga

Giants could target Cardinals slugger after disappointing 2024 season

The San Francisco Giants could use another big bat this offseason.

Curt Bishop

Former Cy Young winner predicted to make $25 million return to Giants

The San Francisco Giants are rebuilding after a disappointing season but one veteran is expected to stick around.

Peter Chawaga

Insider links Giants to $152 million superstar expected to leave Brewers

The San Francisco Giants have an opening at shortstop, and one insider lists them among the favorites to land a current Milwaukee Brewers superstar.

Jackson Roberts

Giants predicted to land projected $12 million former MVP in free agency

As the San Francisco Giants search for ways to climb up the totem pole in baseball's toughest division, one former MVP slugger could be a surprise free agency fit.

Jackson Roberts

Giants’ Posey urged to sign rival shortstop projected for $68 million deal

The San Francisco Giants have a new president in Buster Posey and he could make a blockbuster signing his first order of business.

Peter Chawaga

Giants could pursue Cardinals' ace to replace Blake Snell this winter

The San Francisco Giants could fill a rotation spot via a trade.

Curt Bishop

What is Buster Posey's role with the Giants?

Here's everything to know about Buster Posey's job, including how the Giants former World Series star was named president of baseball operations after the team fired Farhan Zaidi.

Sarah Effress

Giants make stunning front office moves, hiring franchise icon to replace fired GM

The San Francisco Giants pulled off a shocker on Monday, announcing their former All-Star catcher as their new president of baseball operations.

Jackson Roberts

Giants $23 million star defends decision to skip finale: ‘This game has no meaning’

A veteran player held himself out of what could have been his final game with the San Francisco Giants, looking ahead to free agency.

Peter Chawaga

Giants executive expected to be fired after disappointing 2024

The San Francisco Giants are expected to part ways with a top executive at the end of the season.

Curt Bishop

Giants ‘expect’ All-MLB star to decline $30 million return

The San Francisco Giants suggested that their time with one of baseball’s biggest stars has come to an end.

Peter Chawaga

Giants expected to spend in free agency this winter, per insider

The San Francisco Giants are expected to take a giant leap in spending this offseason.

Curt Bishop

Minnesota Twins GM could be on Giants radar for 2025, per insider

The San Francisco Giants could make a major front office change this coming winter.

Curt Bishop

Former Marlins GM reportedly on Giants radar for 2025, per insider

The San Francisco Giants may make a major change this coming offseason with their front office, and they may have a replacement on their radar.

Curt Bishop

Giants legend reportedly played key role in extending veteran slugger

The San Francisco Giants were able to extend Matt Chapman recently. Talks reportedly accelerated thanks to a Giants legend.

Curt Bishop

All-MLB star ‘looks certain’ to decline $38.5 million return to Giants

The San Francisco Giants have been predicted to move on from their most accomplished star as he seeks a bigger payday next season.

Peter Chawaga

Giants linked to Padres slugger as free agent fit ahead of offseason

The San Francisco Giants could poach a key player from a division rival this coming offseason as they try to bounce back into contention in 2025.

Curt Bishop

Giants again linked to promising Orioles slugger as free agency looms

The San Francisco Giants are a team that looks prepared to spend some money for 2025, and they may spend it on a promising young slugger.

Curt Bishop

Giants linked to resurgent Dodgers slugger as potential free agent fit

The San Francisco Giants are expected to be one of Major League Baseball's most active teams this coming offseason, and they've already been linked to a key division rival.

Curt Bishop

Breakout rookie forces Giants to consider move for $113 million star

The San Francisco Giants will face a tough choice on their star free agent signing as a rookie makes an undeniable case for playing time.

Peter Chawaga

Giants ‘wish’ they could trade away star with $38 million option looming

The San Francisco Giants probably regret paying top dollar for a veteran who is racking up meaningless wins.

Peter Chawaga

Former Yankees All-Star predicted to sign with Giants in free agency surprise

A former New York Yankees All-Star is set to become a 2025 free agent, and one writer predicts the San Francisco Giants will be the team to win the sweepstakes.

Jackson Roberts

Giants expected to land valuable Mets slugger to boost lineup for 2025

The San Francisco Giants will need some offense for 2025, and they could dive into the free agent market to find a valuable slugger and bolster their lineup.

Curt Bishop

What channel is Giants vs. Padres on tonight?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Giants and Padres

Jared Greenspan

Giants expected to lose reigning Cy Young this offseason in free agency

The San Francisco Giants will have a hole to fill in their starting rotation, as a former Cy Young is expected to walk in free agency.

Curt Bishop

Giants lock up star third baseman with massive contract extension

The San Francisco Giants locked up a key piece of the franchise with a massive contract extension.

Kevin Hickey

Giants named landing spot for projected $288 million star free agent

The San Francisco Giants have been named as a potential landing spot for Baltimore Orioles ace Corbin Burnes in 2025.

Aaliyan Mohammed

Giants unlikely to shake up front office this winter, per insider

The San Francisco Giants are not expected to make any major personnel changes in the front office this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed as possible fit for Yankees slugger after strong 2024

The San Francisco Giants could finally land the big fish they've been searching for over the past several years in free agency.

Curt Bishop

Giants linked to Yankees ace as potential free agent fit this winter

The San Francisco Giants may lose Blake Snell in free agency. However, there are still going to be options available for them if they need to replace him.

Curt Bishop

Orioles slugger linked to Giants in free agency amid stellar season

The San Francisco Giants are a team that may need some offense heading into 2025. A key Baltimore Orioles slugger could help them out.

Curt Bishop

Giants could target Braves ace in free agency if Blake Snell walks

The San Francisco Giants may lose Blake Snell but will have an opportunity to replace him with another ace if that comes to pass.

Curt Bishop

Giants acquire intriguing infielder from Guardians to complete deadline deal

The San Francisco Giants shipped off a few pieces at the trade deadline and agreed to acquire a player to be named later in one of them. The deal is now finally complete.

Curt Bishop

Insider says Giants star 'will surely opt out;' team hopes to extend him

The San Francisco Giants face an uncertain future in a stacked National League West, but they reportedly hope to keep their star third baseman around.

Jackson Roberts

Giants could potentially hold onto staff ace despite opt-out, per insider

The San Francisco Giants could prove their desire to win by keeping a key piece around.

Curt Bishop

Giants reportedly could sign All-Star catcher after Patrick Bailey injury

The San Francisco Giants suffered an injury to one of the game's premier catchers, and one insider reports they could be after a former All-Star who was recently released.

Jackson Roberts

Giants listed as possible fit for Brewers shortstop this winter

The San Francisco Giants could cash in on a big free agent this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants are top free-agent destination for Yankees superstar, per insider

The San Francisco Giants have tried for years to land one of the game's top sluggers, but could 2025 be the season they finally pull it off?

Jackson Roberts

Star infielder hoping to sign with Giants this winter, per insder

The San Francisco Giants haven't had the season they hoped to have this year but things are looking up.

Patrick McAvoy

Giants could target former Cy Young this winter if current ace walks

The Giants could swap out one Cy Young for another.

Curt Bishop

Giants ace will exercise opt-out clause, return to free agency this winter

The San Francisco Giants may have a hole to fill in their rotation this winter

Curt Bishop

Giants could target former World Series hero this winter to go all in

The San Francisco Giants could go big this winter.

Curt Bishop

Giants listed among favorites to land Yankees superstar in free agency

The San Francisco Giants have been trying for years to land a marquee superstar, but could the 2025 season be the year they finally get it done?

Jackson Roberts

Giants slugger projected to receive long-term contract, per insider

The San Francisco Giants may have a hole to fill this offseason.

Curt Bishop

Insider believes Giants ace will opt out, return to free agency

The Giants may need to replace their ace.

Curt Bishop

Giants reportedly 'will try' to extend star infielder who could leave in free agency

The San Francisco Giants have surged in the second half, led by a key infielder who reportedly could be on the move in the offseason.

Jackson Roberts

Baseball insider discusses postseason landscape in National League West

The NL West is a crowded division and may be one of the strongest in all of baseball.

Curt Bishop

Giants superstar pitcher expecting long-term contract this winter, per insider

The San Francisco Giants signed a marquee pitcher to a unique contract in 2024, but according to an insider, that hurler expects a more traditional long-term deal this winter.

Jackson Roberts

Giants ace discusses why his free agency took so long last offseason

Blake Snell signed with the Giants last offseason, but didn't sign until spring training was already underway.

Curt Bishop

Giants star pitcher sounds glad he wasn't traded this year at deadline

The San Francisco Giants did some buying and selling this year at the trade deadline. They held onto perhaps their biggest piece.

Curt Bishop

Insider expects Giants ace to exercise option, return to free agency

Blake Snell tossed a no-hitter on Friday night against the Cincinnati Reds. A notable insider expects the left-hander to exercise his opt-out clause after his recent resurgence.

Curt Bishop

Is Giants general manager on the hot seat? Top MLB insider weighs in

The San Francisco Giants are fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, but is their top baseball executive also fighting for his job security?

Jackson Roberts

MLB insider declares San Francisco Giants losers at trade deadline

The trade deadline has come and gone, and now is a good time to see who the winners and losers are. A particular team out west received a harsh grade.

Curt Bishop

Giants expected to hold onto veteran ace despite previous blockbuster trade

The San Francisco Giants dealt Jorge Soler and Luke Jackson to the Atlanta Braves, but are expected to hold onto the star hurler in hopes of reaching the postseason.

Curt Bishop

How to tune into Cardinals vs. Giants Rickwood Field game for $1 on Thursday

Here's how you can listen to the radio broadcast of the Cardinals vs. Giants historic Rickwood Field game in Birmingham, Alabama, on Thursday night for just $1.

Sloan Piva

Willie Mays' career, from the Birmingham Black Barons to the Giants

Mays played for three teams during his professional career, which spanned 25 years.

Jacob Camenker

What channel is Giants vs. Angels on tonight?

Here's the start time and live stream option for the MLB Friday Night Baseball game between the Giants and Angels.

Jared Greenspan

How to buy tickets to Giants vs. Cardinals at Rickwood Field

One of the the oldest ballparks in baseball will play host to two stories franchises. Here's everything you need to know about Giants vs. Cardinals, including how to buy tickets to the game at Rickwood Field.

Daniel Yanofsky

Sean Hjelle explains why he chose 'Bootylicious' as walk-up song

The towering Giants reliever explained that the 2001 hit was written for him, whether Destiny's Child knew it or not.

Edward Sutelan

What channel is Phillies vs. Giants on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Phillies and Giants

Jared Greenspan

What channel is Giants vs. Diamondbacks on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for MLB Friday Night Baseball game between Giants, Diamondbacks

Jared Greenspan

How to watch Giants games without cable in 2024

Can a busy offseason result in playoff wins in San Francisco? The Sporting News looks into how to watch Giants games without cable.

Daniel Yanofsky

Everything to know about Giants spring training 2024

Everything to know about Giants spring training 2024, including schedule and ticket information.

Emily Dozier

Alyssa Nakken makes history with interview for Giants' managerial job

The Giants are searching for a manager to replace Gabe Kapler, and one candidate for the job is already making history just by interviewing.

Dan Treacy

Ranking the Giants' top candidates to replace Gabe Kapler

Getting the right manager in place will help the Giants' efforts to bring Shohei Ohtani to San Francisco.

Ryan Fagan

What channel is Giants vs. Dodgers on tonight?

Here's all the information you need to watch the Giants take on the Dodgers, including start time, TV channel and live stream.

Edward Sutelan

Emil Jimenez puts up season-worst umpiring display in Giants vs. Nationals game

Emil Jimenez had a day to forget at the ballpark on Monday, struggling to maintain a consistent strike zone during the Giants vs. Nationals game.

David Suggs

Padres, Giants threaten single-game home run record in Mexico City

Offense was on the menu for Saturday's Mexico City series opener between the Padres and Giants, with 11 home runs hit between the two teams, just two off the MLB record.

Dan Treacy

How to watch Padres vs. Giants in Mexico City for MLB international series

The Padres and Giants could be in for a slugfest in a ballpark further above sea level than Coors Field.

Kevin Skiver

Giants Triple-A pitcher calls Fernando Tatis Jr. 'cheater' after surrendering home run

Kade McClure wasn't going to take giving up a home run to Fernando Tatis Jr. lying down.

Kevin Skiver

Sergio Romo ends MLB career with memorable spring training farewell

The longtime Giants reliever helped San Francisco win three titles and struck out Miguel Cabrera for the final out of the 2012 World Series.

Edward Sutelan

Why Giants outfielder Joc Pederson is playing for Israel in the World Baseball Classic

Joc Pederson will be the headliner for Israel's WBC team.

Kevin Skiver

Jeff Kent calls Baseball Hall of Fame voting 'head-scratching embarrassment'

Jeff Kent was unable to make the Baseball Hall of Fame on his 10th ballot, and he criticized the voting process in wake of his exclusion.

Jacob Camenker

Why Giants' massive deal with Carlos Correa unraveled, leading to stunning Mets contract

The Giants reportedly soured on Carlos Correa because of a mysterious last-minute medical concern and reneged on their 13-year, $350 million offer. That's when Mets owner Steve Cohen swooped in.

Joe Rivera

Carlos Correa gives Giants their star power, but upgrades still needed

Carlos Correa was a massive upgrade, but he’s just one piece of the puzzle if San Francisco wants to be playoff-competitive again this year.

Ryan Fagan

Carlos Correa contract details: Giants finally land franchise shortstop with massive $350M deal

The Giants have been angling for a blockbuster contract all winter, and they finally got one.

Kevin Skiver

Jon Heyman sets off ‘Arson Judge’ firestorm with premature Aaron Judge to Giants report

MLB Reporter Jon Heyman caused a firestorm on social media when he reported - and quickly retracted - that 'Arson Judge' was signing with the Giants.

Dan Treacy

TSN Archives: Willie Mays named Player of the Decade for 1960s (Jan. 17, 1970, issue)

From 1960 through 1969, no one played the game at a higher level than Willie Mays, a five-tool star who piled up numbers so impressive that The Sporting News named him TSN's Player of the Decade for the 1960s.

TSN Archives

TSN Archives: Willie Mays is still having fun (July 25, 1970, issue)

At 39, Willie Mays continued to enjoy playing the game, and it continued to do it at a high level, The Sporting News reported. Teammates and opponents marveled as Mays approached his 3,000th hit.

TSN Archives

TSN Archives: Willie Mays voted 1954 NL MVP (Dec. 22, 1954, issue)

Only three seasons after being named National League Rookie of the Year, Willie Mays of the World Series-winning Giants was the overwhelming pick as the NL Most Valuable Player for 1954, The Sporting News reported.

TSN Archives

Giants' Logan Webb set to duel ex-teammate Tyler Beede, who officiated Webb's wedding

In baseball terms, Webb and Beede go way back. They're close enough that Webb trusted Beede with his nuptials.

David Suggs

Giants' Carlos Rodon admonishes self after kicked bat hits teammate Thairo Estrada: 'Unacceptable action'

Rodon's temper got the best of him and he regretted it immediately.

Jacob Camenker

Jurickson Profar injury update: Padres outfielder out of hospital after scary collision, collapse vs. Giants

Profar began to walk off the field on his own power, but collapsed before reaching the infield.

Edward Sutelan

TSN Archives: Barry Bonds’ 71 homers are a lot, how about 755? (Oct. 8, 2001)

The Sporting News' MLB Insider, Ken Rosenthal, looked beyond Barry Bonds’ 73 home runs in 2001 and looked at Bonds’ shot at Hank Aaron's career home-run record.

TSN Archives

Joc Pederson wants Giants fans to take it easy on Reds' Tommy Pham: 'I feel like we've moved past it'

Joc Pederson isn't looking to continue his feud with Tommy Pham over the weekend.

Jacob Camenker

Why did Tommy Pham slap Joc Pederson? Explaining the start of the never-ending fantasy football feud

The slap heard round MLB comes into focus again as Tommy Pham's Reds square off with Joc Pederson's Giants this weekend.

Jacob Camenker

Giants' Joc Pederson breaks out pearl necklace again in return to Atlanta

Joc Pederson's pearls became the stuff of legends during the Braves' improbable World Series run.

Kevin Skiver

Pirates' Jack Suwinski clubs three Father's Day homers, including walk-off, with dad in attendance

This is just the best Father's Day gift.

Joe Rivera

Tommy Pham & Joc Pederson slap: Everything we know about the fantasy football feud involving Mike Trout

The feud between Pham and Pederson keeps getting juicier.

Jacob Camenker

Reds' Tommy Pham has 'no regrets' about altercation with Giants' Joc Pederson: 'Joc deserved to be slapped'

Tommy Pham said Joc Pederson "deserved to be slapped" in wake of their fantasy football feud.

Jacob Camenker

49ers' Jeff Wilson Jr. thanks Joc Pederson for 'taking one for the team' after Tommy Pham slap

The feud between Pham and Pederson keeps getting juicier.

Jacob Camenker

Giants' Gabe Kapler explains decision to suspend national anthem protest on Memorial Day

The Giants manager recently took a stand, but it may not be for every game.

Joe Rivera

Why Giants manager Gabe Kapler is protesting during national anthem: 'I am not okay with the state of this country'

Kapler penned an emotional letter on his blog expressing sadness over the Uvalde school shooting and his frustration with the state of the country.

David Suggs

What's real and what's fake in MLB as Mike Trout, Nolan Arenado and more get out to hot starts

We've finally hit a point in MLB season where numbers start to mean something. Here's whose scorching starts are real and whose are fake so far in the 2022 season.

Kevin Skiver

Who is Alyssa Nakken? Giants assistant is first woman on-field coach in MLB history

What you need to know about the glass ceiling-shattering, history-making Nakken.

Joe Rivera

Why is Buster Posey retiring? Giants MVP catcher reportedly calling it a career

Posey, who is expected to make the announcement on Thursday, was a seven-time All-Star for the Giants and was the 2012 NL MVP.

Jake Aferiat

How LA's bold pitching strategy shook out in Game 5

Roberts went with an opener in the NLDS deciding game and was chided for it. But he got the last laugh.

Jake Aferiat

Giants' season ends with brutal check-swing call in NLDS Game 5 vs. Dodgers

Wilmer Flores was ruled to have swung at Strike 3, but his bat did not appear to clear the plane of the plate. Nonetheless, the call ended the NLDS and the Giants' 2021 campaign.

Edward Sutelan

Bellinger's clutch hit sends Dodgers to 2nd straight NLCS

Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights from Dodgers vs. Giants in the 2021 MLB postseason. Read for complete results from Game 5 of the NLDS.

Edward Sutelan

Fagan: Bellinger embraces redemption opportunity

Cody Bellinger can put his awful 2021 regular season behind him after coming through in a must-win playoff game.

Ryan Fagan

What channel is Dodgers vs. Giants on today?

It took 162 games to decide the NL West, and now it'll take a Game 5 to determine who heads to the NLCS. Here's what you need to know about Thursday night's Game 5.

Joe Rivera

MLB playoff bracket 2021: Updated TV schedule, scores, results for the Division Series

Check out the schedule for the 2021 National League and American League Division Series.

Edward Sutelan

Gavin Lux's game-tying home run that wasn't for Dodgers

Gavin Lux appeared to have a game-tying home run against the Giants. The wind knocked down the ball and handed the Dodgers a loss.

Jacob Camenker

Angel Hernandez's missed calls bite Giants and Dodgers in NLDS Game 2

Bad calls from Hernandez fired up both teams during the game.

Edward Sutelan

Brandon Belt injury update: How much time will Giants' first baseman miss with fractured thumb?

Belt has enjoyed a breakout campaign to help lead the Giants to the best record in baseball in 2021.

Edward Sutelan

Kris Bryant returns to Wrigley

The Cubs welcomed back their 2016 World Series champion by showing a video tribute, giving him a standing ovation and sharing cards from fans.

Madison Williams

The Dodgers have a Cody Bellinger problem

Over his last 21 games, the former NL MVP is 5-for-65 with zero extra-base hits, 14 strikeouts and one walk.

Ryan Fagan

Mets owner Steve Cohen tweets thinly veiled shot at 'unproductive' New York offense

Well, he's got a point.

Joe Rivera

Top 9 MLB prospect call-ups to watch for playoff contenders

The Yankees, Red Sox and Rays are among the teams that could dip into their farm system to find late-season help for their playoff push.

Edward Sutelan

Kris Bryant trade grades: Giants land former MVP, Cubs sell last major piece of World Series win

The Giants add one of the biggest bats on the market while the Cubs part with the last remaining core member of the 2016 World Series team.

Edward Sutelan

Drew Robinson ending comeback bid, moving into front-office role with Giants

Robinson returned to the field just over a year after he tried to kill himself. Now he'll try to help other players by sharing his experiences.

Tom Gatto

Barry Bonds is back on the field — with a dog in the 145th Westminster Dog Show

The baseball icon's miniature schnauzer Rocky qualified for the show.

Joe Rivera

Giants will be first MLB team to wear Pride uniforms

The Giants plan to celebrate Pride Month in a way unlike any Major League Baseball team to date.

Edward Sutelan

Trevor Bauer masters being a heel in his first Dodgers-Giants rivalry game

The LA pitcher is adept at bringing and creating heat.

Tom Gatto

Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson hits first home run since surviving suicide attempt

Drew Robinson hit his first home run with the Sacramento River Cats since nearly losing his life in April of 2020.

Jacob Camenker

Zack Hample totally wipes out chasing home run ball, doesn't get it

The polarizing ball hawk was spotted in Philadelphia on Monday, completely wiping out after chasing down a home run ball.

Joe Rivera

Fernando Tatis Jr. injury timeline, return date, latest updates

Here's everything we know about Fernando Tatis Jr.'s injury and the latest news on when he may return to the field.

Tom Gatto

MLB games today: Full TV schedule for 2021 Opening Day baseball on ESPN, Fox, MLB Network

Here's what you need to know to watch opening weekend of the 2021 MLB season, including a full TV schedule with start times and TV channels.

Joe Rivera

When is Opening Day 2021? Date, schedule, start times for all 30 MLB teams

Major League Baseball is returning to a full 162-game slate in 2021 after a shortened season last year. Here's everything to know about Opening Day, including the full TV schedule with start times for all 30 teams.

Joe Rivera

MLB's rule change experiments: The good and the bad

Spoiler: It's mostly bad, especially the potential ban on shifts and the limits on teams' ability to control the running game.

Tom Gatto

TSN Archives: Bobby Thomson's pennant-winning homer sets new high in drama

Bedlam breaks loose as Thomson turns defeat to victory.

TSN Archives

Giants-Padres games postponed after positive COVID-19 test

MLB announced Friday and Saturday's games have been called off. Game 2 of the four-game set was called just before it was about to begin.

Tom Gatto

Giants, A's play through haze of West Coast fires

Skies above San Francisco and Oakland turned orange as smoke blocked the sun.

Tom Gatto

Joe Maddon calls Shaun Anderson 'irresponsible' after third pitch at Mike Trout's head

Shaun Anderson has thrown at Mike Trout's head not once, not twice, but now three times in the same week.

Jordan Heck

Zack Greinke was purposefully giving away his pitches and got outs anyway

Zack Greinke's voice could be picked up on the television broadcast.

Jordan Heck

MLB Opening Day 2020 live scores, updates, highlights from Friday's baseball games

There are 26 MLB teams starting their quest for a World Series appearance today. Sporting News will be tracking highlights, scores, updates and more.

Joe Rivera

Giants pitcher Sam Coonrod is opposing Black Lives Matter in bad faith

Coonrod was clear about why he didn't kneel with everyone else in a pregame demonstration, but he also tried to obscure his reasons with the shield of his faith.

Tom Gatto

MLB games today: Full TV schedule for 2020 Opening Day baseball on ESPN, Fox, MLB Network

Here's what you need to know to watch opening weekend of the 2020 MLB season, including a full TV schedule with start times and TV channels.

Joe Rivera

Dodgers vs. Giants score: Los Angeles takes Opening Day win over rival San Francisco

Clayton Kershaw is dealing with a balky back. Dustin May is set to begin the Dodgers' chase for glory instead.

Joe Rivera

Mookie Betts kneels on his own for national anthem before Dodgers debut

Betts was the only Dodger not standing during the anthem.

Dan Bernstein

What channel is Dodgers vs. Giants on today? Schedule, time for 2020 MLB Opening Night

Here is a complete guide to watching Thursday's game between the Dodgers and Giants, including the start time and TV schedule for MLB Opening Night.

Dan Bernstein

MLB players explain sudden choice to kneel for anthem: 'Simply put, things need to change'

There's been a shift in tone from MLB regarding the Black Lives Matter movement.

Dan Bernstein

Giants' Gabe Kapler explains why he kneeled during national anthem

Some were surprised by the San Francisco Giants' decision to kneel during the national anthem.

Joe Rivera

Who is Alyssa Nakken? What to know about history-making Giants coach

The 30-year-old Nakken has helped shatter the glass ceiling for women in baseball.

Joe Rivera

Buster Posey adopts identical twins, will sit out 2020 season as COVID-19 precaution

The Giants will play without one of the faces of their franchise this year.

Dan Bernstein

Giants' Gabe Kapler defends Pablo Sandoval's physique: 'He's demonstrated that he's healthy'

While Bay Area fans may be worried about Sandoval's conditioning, Giants manager Gabe Kapler is unconcerned.

Jordan Greer

If MLB loses the 2020 season, a salary cap should be part of its vision for the future

Baseball can at least use a nixed year as an opportunity fix its woefully short supply of competition.

Mike DeCourcy

MLB presents its idea of socially distant baseball to teams

Teams have a lot to unpack. MLB is trying to cover every potential coronavirus hazard.

Tom Gatto

MLB payrolls 2020: Five takeaways from reported salary figures

Big-market teams are spending the most, but the league overall has been careful to keep a lid on expenses.

Tom Gatto

When is Opening Day 2020? Date, schedule, start times for all 30 MLB teams

When is Opening Day? Your guess is as good as ours.

Joe Rivera

Rumored MLB 2020 season plan: Three reactions

July opening? November ending? That's the latest speculation. Some thoughts on those rumors.

Tom Gatto

Missing Opening Day: Overreactions to Strat-O-Matic simulations

It's already like that in the baseball world. Hey, games are games and stats are stats.

Tom Gatto

Noah Syndergaard to have Tommy John surgery, but does it need to happen quickly?

The Mets right-hander will have the surgery Thursday in Florida, where the state's governor has barred non-essential procedures.

Tom Gatto

The Randy Johnson bird game, as told by the bird's family

We all remember when Randy Johnson hit that bird with a pitch. Now, for the first time, the bird's family tells his side of the story.

Emily Carson

Here's how to watch MLB spring training games this year

The Astros are obviously the biggest storyline of spring action, but all teams carry compelling narratives worth fan attention.

Dan Bernstein

Explaining Yapson Gomez's weird windup on display at Giants spring training

People saw Giants reliever Yapson Gomez show off his weird windup, but it's something he's been doing for years.

Jordan Heck

Giants' Alyssa Nakken becomes first female coach in MLB history

Nakken will be a full-time traveling member of San Francisco's staff.

Dan Bernstein

MLB's starting pitcher shakeup will lead to interesting 2020 homecomings

Many nice things will be said when these top hurlers visit their former parks for the first time, but some people might want to say things about their former favorites that aren't as pleasant.

Tom Gatto

Giants hire Gabe Kapler as new manager, per report

The Phillies fired Kapler in October.

J Crabtree-Hannigan

Madison Bumgarner rumors: Six logical landing spots for the free-agent lefty

There's certainly going to be a big market for the big lefty. Here are six sensical new teams for MadBum.

Joe Rivera

Bruce Bochy open to taking 'one more shot' at managing, beginning in 2021

Bochy bowed out as Giants skipper after the 2019 season. We may see him back in the dugout sometime after 2020.

Tom Gatto

Bochy turns down managing chances

The Padres reportedly wanted to bring back their former manager, but he declined and plans to sit out next season.

Marc Lancaster

How 1989 earthquake engulfed World Series between Giants, Athletics

A look back at the Loma Prieta earthquake, which occurred just before Game 3.

Dan Bernstein

Kapler interviewing with Giants

Kapler was fired by the Phillies at the end of the regular season after he managed the team to an 81-81 record.

Gabrielle McMillen

Bruce Bochy built a career on small gestures to become a legendary manager

"It felt personal playing for him.”

Dan Bernstein

Giants reportedly plan to move bullpens behind outfield wall, change Oracle Park dimensions

The move follows a league trend over the past 20 years.

Dan Bernstein

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