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Jung Hoo Lee Ends Giants Spring Training with Blast to Boost Expectations

The San Francisco Giants wrapped up spring training on Saturday and outfielder Jung Hoo Lee finished things off with a blast. The Korean outfielder hit his first spring training home run, a solo blast on a 93.3 mph fastball that he slammed into the right-center field alley to give San Francisco a 7-0 lead at the time.

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Luis Arraez had a great reason for not wearing his WBC gold medal

Luis Arraez has returned to work with the San Francisco Giants after a memorable time with Venezuela at the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Whatever happens to his stint with the Giants, he can always say that he’s a world champion, having helped Venezuela capture a WBC championship.

Ryan Borucki News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 21

Giants Sign Ryan Borucki to Bolster Left-Handed Depth in Bullpen

The San Francisco Giants made a move to bolster its left-handed options in the bullpen. The Giants announced the signing of left-handed reliever Ryan Borucki to a one-year contract.

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The 'Active 40-homer MLB seasons' quiz

There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

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One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026

As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.

Red Sox to sign former Yankees relief pitcher ahead of Opening Day

MLB announces 80-game suspension for Johan Rojas

Mets star gets help from former teammate after clubhouse issues

Three comeback arms to watch in National League East

Five X factors in the AL Central

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 21

Three Giants Players Who Helped Themselves Most in Spring Training

The San Francisco Giants are about to head home. Spring training breaks on Saturday and, following that come more roster cuts and exhibition games in Sacramento and at Oracle Park.

Victor Bericoto News / McCovey Chronicles / March 21

Victor Bericoto wins Barney Nugent Award

Victor Bericoto got good and bad news from the San Francisco Giants Friday. He learned he’d been reassigned to the team’s Minor League camp. But he left as the 2026 winner of the Barney Nugent Award.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 21

Giants Award Speaks Volumes About OF Prospect’s Star Turn in Spring Training

The San Francisco Giants hand out an award at spring training that underscores just how great a spring training one rising prospect enjoyed. Even though the Giants reassigned Victor Bericoto to minor league camp on Friday, he has such a head-turning spring training that one could see him joining the club in 2026.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 21

Key Roles the San Francisco Giants Quietly Locked In This Spring

The countdown continues for the San Francisco Giants. There are just a handful of days left before opening day at home against the New York Yankees. The

Harrison Bader News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 20

Giants Have New Injury Worry as Outfielder Has Hamstring Issue

The San Francisco Giants are just five days away from opening day against the New York Yankees. Every injury is an issue. Giants beat writers in Scottsdale, Ariz., reported on Friday that outfielder Harrison Bader has a tight left hamstring.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Harrison Bader News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 20

Giants’ Harrison Bader dealing with hamstring injury before Opening Day

Major League Baseball is gearing up for Opening Day across the league. Teams like the San Francisco Giants are making their final roster decisions ahead of their first contest against the New York Yankees on March 25th.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 20

Don't Count Giants Out from Trading for Another Bat Early This Season

The San Francisco Giants have five days left until opening day and there are only a few questions left to answer. One involves the offense. The Giants have hoped all of spring training that first baseman Bryce Eldridge would emerge as their designated hitter and back-up first baseman to Rafael Devers.

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San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / March 20

Giants reassign Victor Bericoto and Gregory Santos to Minor League camp

Opening Day is just five days away for the San Francisco Giants, and the camp cuts are coming as fast and furious as my favorite modern movie franchise.

Hayden Birdsong News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 20

How Hayden Birdsong’s Surgery Decision Impacts Future with Giants

The San Francisco Giants and Hayden Birdsong have made the decision on the pitcher’s future. He’s going to be on the shelf for a while. The Giants announced to beat writers with the team in Scottsdale, Ariz., that Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery after he suffered a grade 2 forearm strain/UCL sprain.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 20

One Trade the Giants Could Still Make Before Opening Day

The San Francisco Giants have five days before their opening day against the New York Yankees and one more trade couldn’t hurt. Trades are rare this time of year.

Bryce Eldridge News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 20

Giants make Bryce Eldridge move just 7 days before Opening Day game vs. Yankees

The San Francisco Giants made additional spring training cuts Thursday evening, sending top prospect Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A Sacramento, along with infielder Tyler Fitzgerald and outfielder Grant McCray.

Hayden Birdsong News / MLB on ClutchPoints / March 20

Giants’ Hayden Birdsong gets brutal Tommy John injury update

The San Francisco Giants received devastating news as Hayden Birdsong faces a major setback, with the latest update confirming a serious injury just before Opening Day.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 20

Giants’ Most Glaring Question at Right Field Before Opening Day

The San Francisco Giants appear to have their outfield configuration set going into opening day. San Francisco signed Harrison Bader to start in center field.

Logan Webb News / McCovey Chronicles / March 20

Webb not-so hot in final outing before Opening Day

After a sojourn as not-quite world conquerors, Logan Webb re-donned the orange-and-black on Thursday, taking the mound in what should be his last Cactus League start before 2026’s Opening Day.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / March 19

Giants Option Star Prospect to Minor Leagues in Latest Spring Training Move

The San Francisco Giants made more spring training cuts on Thursday, one of which involves their top prospect. San Francisco optioned first baseman Bryce Eldridge to Triple-A Sacramento per Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle (subscription required) and other outlets.