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The Giants managed to create another headache for Tony Vitello with some nonsense that he now has to deal with

Former Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello is learning just how tough life in MLB can be on the field and off the field. It feels like it’s something new every day that former Tennessee coach Tony Vitello is having to deal with in his first season as the manager of the San Francisco Giants.

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Giants go yard 3 times, bury Rockies late

Rookie Bryce Eldridge launched the home team's first home run into the San Francisco Bay this season, Casey Schmitt and Willy Adames added traditional homers into the bleachers and the San Francisco Giants captured an 8-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a four-game series Thursday night.

Logan Webb News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 9

Giants ace Logan Webb’s exchange with reporter leads to social media exit

A nightmare 2026 campaign continued for the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, as the team lost 10-0 to a visiting Toronto Blue Jays squad. It was their second straight defeat, giving the Blue Jays a series win.

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The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'MLB active HR leaders' quiz

The 'Active 200-K season leaders' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 9

One Position the Giants Have Failed to Develop — and Why the Draft Matters

While the MLB Draft functions much differently than other professional sports, it does not change the significance it has on the development of the team.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 9

Giants Lineup: Playing for Bragging Rights Against Colorado Rockies

The bottom of the NL West right now is cluttered with a pair of 38-loss ballclubs, the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies. Right now, the Rockies hold the dishonor of the No.5 spot, only because they have lost a pair more games.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Giants Demote Player After Crushing Loss to Blue Jays

The San Francisco Giants optioned right-handed reliever Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento on Thursday, one day after the club's 10-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays at Oracle Park.

MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 9

Last Place is Looming as Giants Face Their Future Against Rockies

The San Francisco Giants continue to limp their way through this season that can only be described as the most disappointing performances in Major League Baseball.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / July 9

First Round Draft Preview For the San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are heading into the 2026 MLB Draft with their most important pick since the second overall selection back in 2018. This year, they lucked into the fourth overall pick despite having odds that would suggest that was impossible.

Dylan Cease News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 9

Dylan Cease Dominates as Giants Hit Rock Bottom Against Blue Jays

The San Francisco Giants are in the misery business at the moment. And, no, Paramore isn't coming to serenade the clubhouse anytime soon. For nine innings, the Toronto Blue Jays — led by starter Dylan Cease — carved up the Giants' lineup like a first-century legionnaire who'd just discovered a machine gun.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 9

Giants focus on bouncing back from 'low point' ahead of opener vs. Rockies

The San Francisco Giants hope to rebound from what manager Tony Vitello labeled a "low point" in a 10-0 loss to Toronto on Wednesday when they seek a measure of revenge in a four-game home series against the Colorado Rockies beginning Thursday night.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Logan Webb News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 8

Why the Giants Aren't Expected to Trade Logan Webb at Deadline

Logan Webb is a San Francisco Giants legend. He's consistently been one of the best pitchers in baseball over the last several years, making the All-Star team in each of the last two seasons while finishing in the top six of Cy Young Award voting in each of the last three.

Parks Harber News / McCovey Chronicles / July 8

Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, July 6-7: Another day, another Parks Harber dinger

All seven of the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates were in action on Tuesday, as a new series kicked off for the A-ball teams. Let’s jump into the action from the day, and also the rookie ball games on Monday.

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Gregory Santos News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8

Gregory Santos Elects Free Agency

Right-hander Gregory Santos has rejected an outright assignment to Triple-A Sacramento and will instead become a free agent, per Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8

Three-time Cy Young winner Justin Verlander to retire at end of season

One of the best careers of this era of baseball is winding down.

Mookie Betts to reach career symmetrical milestone with Dodgers

Ken Rosenthal addresses latest Francisco Lindor trade rumors

Anthony Volpe says report about second base stance is 'B.S.'

Yankees can't afford to wait until the trade deadline to address roster concerns

The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7

Giants rumors: Outfielder could draw serious interest before trade deadline

The San Francisco Giants are very close to blowing it all up amid a miserable 2026 season. This club is 38-52 and will not be contending for a postseason spot.

Luis Arraez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 7

Giants rumors: Luis Arraez mentioned as ‘most likely All-Star’ to be traded

It has not been a season to remember for the San Francisco Giants. San Francisco has struggled under first-year manager Tony Vitello. With the Major League Baseball trade deadline fast approaching, the Giants are a team expected to look for help and rebuild.

San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / July 7

Heliot Ramos is exactly who the Phillies should target at the deadline

As one of the worst teams in the National League for a majority of the season, the San Francisco Giants (38-52) will be sellers at the Aug. 3 trade deadline.

On deck: Yankees-Rays battle for AL East lead, Giants, Cardinals face litmus test

MLB power rankings: National League dominates top spots

San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / July 7

Heliot Ramos (2 HRs), Landen Roupp star in Giants' rout of Jays

Heliot Ramos smacked two home runs, Landen Roupp completed eight innings for the first time in his big league career and the San Francisco Giants opened a three-game interleague series with a 10-1 romp over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.

MLB News / Viral Sports News / July 7

Giants Acquire 26-Year-Old Pitcher Ahead of Blue Jays Game

The San Francisco Giants are set to return home to Oracle Park on Monday evening as they prepare to kick off a new interleague series against the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 6

Giants Claim Eric Cerantola, Outright Gregory Santos

The Giants have claimed right-hander Eric Cerantola off waivers from the Royals, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The Royals designated him for assignment last week.

San Francisco Giants News / A to Z Sports / July 6

Tony Vitello called out Drew Gilbert after a bad game, and Drew Gilbert responded exactly like Vols fans would expect him to

Tony Vitello and Drew Gilbert have a unique relationship, and that’s why the former Tennessee coach wasn’t afraid to call out the Giants outfielder after a bad game recently.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6

On deck: Yankees-Rays battle for AL East lead, Giants, Cardinals face litmus test

The final week before Major League Baseball's All-Star Game break could provide answers that will settle standings at the top and bottom of several divisions.

MLB power rankings: National League dominates top spots

Luis Arraez News / Larry Brown Sports / July 7

Luis Arraez is being linked to one team in trade rumors

A return to the American League may be beckoning for Luis Arraez. The Texas Rangers are among the suitors for the San Francisco Giants infielder Arraez ahead of the Aug.

Logan Webb News / Athlon Sports / July 3

Giants' Logan Webb Makes Personal History on Friday

San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb added another milestone to his career Friday after being named the National League Pitcher of the Month for June. The award marks the first monthly pitching honor of Webb's career after he delivered one of the most dominant stretches by any pitcher in baseball.

Bo Davidson News / Just Baseball / July 3

Bo Davidson Is Cementing Himself As One of Baseball’s Best Outfield Prospects

It’s been close to two decades since the San Francisco Giants have had a system with the amount of upside it currently holds. Through the draft, deadline deals, and international finds, they’ve found a handful of prospects looking to shape the next era of Giants baseball.