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Free of charge for the discerning reader. Happy birthday to Jason Motte, and a mighty host of others. Today in baseball history, in 1914 – The Giants shade the Reds, 3-2, scoring the winning run in the bottom of the 9th off Red Ames. Christy Mathewson gives up seven hits and no walks as the Giants increase their lead over the National League to […]
Rafael Devers and Alex Cora are long gone from the Red Sox, but the former Boston manager did not seem surprised by what he saw from Devers during the San Francisco Giants-Miami Marlins game Sunday. A cryptic tweet from Alex Cora on the day Rafael Devers attempts to shoo off a pinch-runner pic.twitter.com/VZel40V485 https://t.co/tu9SGA3DDP — […] The post Ex-Red Sox manager Alex Cora drops cryptic hint amid Rafael Devers’ controversial moment appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants don't want to trade Logan Webb, but they should consider doing so for the right return.
Rafael Devers has not done much over the last 14 months to show that he is much of a team player. His tenure with the Boston Red Sox came to an end in large part due to his refusal to pick up a first baseman’s mitt and take up the position when requested. Since coming […] The post Rafael Devers throwing a fit about 9th-inning pinch runner draws Giants’ fan criticism appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rafael Devers is playing himself out of San Francisco in the same way he did with the Boston Red Sox.
Rafael Devers was clearly upset when a pinch runner was brought on for him in the top of the ninth on Sunday, and San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello has no problem with that kind of competitiveness.
The Miami Marlins continue to find wins this season, after defeating the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Miami swept the Giants in a three-game series, to continue a strong season at home. “Marlins sweep the Giants and are tied for the most home wins (26) in Major League Baseball. They have also won eight straight […] The post Sweep of Giants shockingly puts Marlins at top of MLB home wins leaderboard appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants squashed MLB trade rumors circling around Logan Webb five days ago. Silencing that trade talk came in great timing as it turns out. Webb entered a territory last seen by franchise legend Madison Bumgarner Sunday. Webb threw heat in eight innings against the Miami Marlins. MLB analyst and stats expert Sarah […] The post Crazy Giants Logan Webb streak puts him in Madison Bumgarner territory appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Giants outfielders got up close and personal with each other after winning.
SF Giants players who infamously scrawled a Bible verse on their Pride caps say they were not discriminated against, rebutting the DOJ.
As the summer heats up and MLB approaches the trade deadline, the difference between buyers and sellers is becoming painfully obvious. The San Francisco Giants have been on the wrong side of the competitive ledger this season. The Giants front office has telegraphed a major shift, freely entering a full-frontal sell mode with an underperforming […] The post Yankees’ perfect trade offer for Giants’ Luis Arraez appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s series finale time, as the San Francisco Giants finish off their South Beach series against the Miami Marlins with some Sunday day baseball. The Giants are sending ace Logan Webb (4-4, 3.46 ERA) to the mound, against right-hander (and Santa Rosa native) Ryan Gusto (0-2, 7.24 ERA). Enjoy the Sunday baseball, everybody. Game #78 […]
With the heat of midsummer upon us and the MLB trade deadline approaching, the power balance of the league is shifting in a big way. Contenders are working out the final holes on their rosters and those who didn’t meet expectations are starting to look ahead. No team has telegraphed this pivot more clearly than […] The post Cardinals’ perfect trade offer for Giants’ Matt Chapman appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The MLB trade deadline is circled on every contender’s calendar, and with August 3 approaching fast, the Philadelphia Phillies have a golden opportunity to address one of their most pressing needs. With rotation depth a clear concern, insiders identifying Aaron Nola’s struggles and Chris Painter’s inconsistency as leaving the club with just three reliable starters, […] The post Phillies’ perfect trade offer for Giants’ Robbie Ray appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Good morning, baseball fans. Another week of San Francisco Giants baseball comes to a close today, so let’s pick our favorite highlights from the week that was. I’m going with the three home run inning from the second game of Wednesday’s double-header against the Atlanta Braves in which Willy Adames, Luis Arraez, and Bryce Eldridge […]
The New York Yankees entered 2026 with Ryan McMahon penciled in at third base, hoping to find stability at the hot corner after acquiring him at last year’s deadline. Instead, McMahon has been one of the worst offensive producers in the American League, and the Yankees’ internal options, Amed Rosario and José Caballero, are stopgaps, […] The post Yankees’ perfect trade offer for Giants’ Matt Chapman appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The San Francisco Giants have been one of the biggest disappointments in baseball this season, prompting the front office to […]
The San Francisco Giants made a significant pitching change Saturday, as Tony Vitello moved Adrian Houser out of the Giants’ rotation. Houser’s 5.73 ERA forced the San Francisco bullpen into the picture as the club searches for answers. Houser has struggled badly across 66 innings this season, allowing 79 hits and 47 runs. His recent […] The post Giants manager Tony Vitello demotes starter with ugly 5.73 ERA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s time for Game 2 between the San Francisco Giants and Miami Marlins. And it’s time for weekend baseball! It’s a battle of right-handed pitchers, as Trevor McDonald (2-4, 4.64 ERA) faces off with Max Meyer (7-0, 2.75 ERA). Enjoy the baseball, everyone! Game #76 Who: San Francisco Giants Miami Marlins Where: loanDepot Park, Miami, Florida When: 1:10 […]
Struggling right-hander Adrian Houser is being moved from the Giants rotation to the bullpen, manager Tony Vitello told the California Post’s Evan Webeck (multiple links) and other reporters. With Tyler Mahle nearing a return from the 15-day injured list, Houser looks to be the odd man out of the rotation, as the Giants will instead […]
The Giants activated Jared Oliva from the 60-day injured list and then designated the outfielder for assignment. (The San Francisco Chronicle’s Shayna Rubin was among the beat writers to report the news.) Oliva signed a minor league contract with San Francisco in February and then made the team’s Opening Day roster. After playing in 26 […]
The opposition to a handful of San Francisco Giants players for celebrating Pride Night last Friday escalated further. While MLB had already warned them for putting personalized writings on their official game-day caps, the U.S. Department of Justice has now taken note and opened an investigation into employee discrimination. Giants players Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker, […] The post MLB Faces Federal Investigation as Giants’ Pride Night Controversy Continues to Escalate appeared first on Essent...
The San Francisco Giants produced one of baseball’s strangest defensive highlights Friday night, and Ryan Walker turned it into an out. His quick improvisation against the Miami Marlins gave the game a rare moment at loanDepot Park. Walker faced Heriberto Hernandez in the seventh inning of a tight game when the Marlins designated hitter chopped […] The post Giants’ Ryan Walker hilariously throws out Marlins’ Heriberto Hernández with glove appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Good morning, baseball fans! Another week of San Francisco Giants baseball comes to a close this weekend, so it’s time for us to pick our Player of the Week! This week, I’m giving the honors to Luis Arraez! And not just because he’s the only Giants player currently with any chance of being an All […]
The San Francisco Giants are embroiled in a scandal completely of their own making. And it just keeps getting worse. The San Francisco Chronicle published a piece on Friday that confirms what I said in my opinion post on Thursday. The players were not forced to wear the Pride hats that members of the team […]