The Yokohama DeNA BayStars in Japan confirmed the signings of right-hander Osvaldo Bido and outfielder Jerar Encarnacion on Friday. MLBTR covered the Bido signing in the middle of May.
Apologies for the lateness of today’s Minor League Baseball roundup, but my internet was out for a few hours. Five of the San Francisco Giants affiliates were in action on Wednesday, so let’s talk about them!
In the midst of one of the wildest games in Oracle Park history, the Giants emerged, 11-10, on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals. After trailing 9-1 early in the game, their charge to victory was capped off by a rookie who is looking more and more special as the season progresses.
The San Francisco Giants get to enjoy their off day on Thursday after taking the series finale at home against the Washington Nationals, with game three's win coming on a walk-off grand slam from Bryce Eldridge.
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
The San Francisco Giants looked lifeless on Wednesday, trailing 9-1 heading into the eighth inning against the Washington Nationals. But instead of rolling over, San Francisco mounted a stunning comeback.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Jung Hoo Lee has had quite the roller coaster of a start to his Major League Baseball career. Despite signing a lucrative deal to come to the states in the winter of 2023, it’s taken a while for the Korean star to find his footing in the big leagues.
San Francisco Giants first baseman and designated hitter Bryce Eldridge just produced a historic moment early on in his big league career. Eldridge, the Giants' top prospect on MLB Pipeline entering the season, launched a walk-off grand slam in San Francisco's 11-10 comeback victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday.
The 2026 San Francisco Giants have been utterly helpless when playing from behind. Faced with an uphill climb, the slightest late-ish game incline, the offense’s legs would turn into pudding, their bats into pool noodles.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
After a slow start to his career both at the end of last season and beginning of this season, Eldridge has quickly turned it on in the last three weeks.
In a season that can only be described as a disappointment, the San Francisco Giants have found a silver lining: Jung Hoo Lee. The South Korean outfielder signed a massive six-year, $113 million contract in 2024 and was seen as a cornerstone of the team's rebuild.
Bryce Eldridge launched a walk-off grand slam with no outs in the bottom of the ninth inning Wednesday afternoon as the San Francisco Giants rallied from a 9-1 deficit with 10 runs over the final two innings to shock the visiting Washington Nationals 11-10.
The San Francisco Giants made three roster moves on Wednesday, all pointing in the same direction. The bullpen needs help and the roster needs cleaned up.
Lefthanded pitcher Luis de la Torre has been handing out plenty of strikeouts to Double-A batters in 2026. The Giants prospect, currently pitching for the Eugene Emeralds, has been dominating in several recent starts.
The Giants announced that left-hander Reiver Sanmartin has been reinstated from the 60-day injured list. Right-hander Tristan Beck has been optioned to Triple-A Sacramento as the corresponding active roster move.
The Angels are set to select the contract of catcher Logan Porter, reports Ari Alexander of 7News. He signed a minor league deal with them five days ago after choosing free agency over an outright assignment with the Giants.
Tennessee Volunteers baseball coach Josh Elander wrapped up his first season as the program’s leader after taking over last fall for Tony Vitello, who left Rocky Top after eight seasons for MLB.
On June 15th 2025, the Red Sox and Giants completed a blockbuster trade sending Rafael Devers to San Francisco. Less than a year later, both teams are well below .500.
San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello got the last laugh with his own fan base on Sunday night in a win over the Chicago Cubs. Former Tennessee Vols coach Tony Vitello made some San Francisco Giants fans look silly on Sunday night in Chicago.
The San Francisco Giants (27-39) are only one of two National League teams that are not within five games of a playoff slot. They rank in the bottom-10 in ERA, receive inconsistent production from their most expensive position players and will play six games each against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves before season’s end.
Quite possibly playing on fumes after an early morning arrival following a grueling trip, the San Francisco Giants hope to be able to count upon a well-rested Logan Webb when they open a three-game home series against the Washington Nationals on Monday night.
Matt Chapman opened the 10th with a go-ahead single, Dylan Smith capped a five-inning shutout effort by the San Francisco bullpen with a 1-2-3 bottom of the inning and the visiting Giants finished a marathon trip with a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.
It's not often a baseball player does enough to win a game all on his own, but that's exactly what happened on Friday night when the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs to the tune of 18-3.
After an up-and-down 2025 that resulted in them just missing the playoffs, the holes that the San Francisco Giants needed to fill were clear heading into the offseason.