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Giants' Rotation Remains Full of Question Marks as Season Reaches August

Lacking in several areas, the San Francisco Giants are in a bit of an organizational quandary. Strapped with a high payroll and poor results in 2026, they head into Monday's trade deadline desperately needing to upgrade in nearly every aspect of their overall game.

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Bizarre new details emerge about Harrison Bader’s scooter crash

Harrison Bader’s recent scooter accident was even more bizarre than we initially thought. The San Francisco Giants outfielder Bader had his scooter crash occur in the Cow Hollow area of San Francisco, Calif.

Robbie Ray News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 30

Giants Open To Covering Part Of Robbie Ray’s Salary In Trade

The Giants are all but guaranteed to move the impending free agent trio of Luis Arraez, Robbie Ray and Tyler Mahle within the next four days. They’d surely flip reliever JT Brubaker if they can drum up interest.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 30

Giants GM Reveals How Many Players Teams Have Asked About Before MLB Trade Deadline

The San Francisco Giants are among the teams to watch at the upcoming Trade Deadline as they're likely going to sell a handful of their players. At 46-62, just 4.5 games out of last place in the NL West division, it's important that the front office nails the trade deadline between now and Aug.

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The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / July 30

Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, July 29: Trevor Cohen is off and running

Five games for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates on Wednesday. The rookie ball teams didn’t play (the DSL squads had the day off while the ACL season is over), but AA Richmond played a doubleheader due to having their game on Tuesday postponed.

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Luis Arraez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30

Yankees must finally pull trigger on this Luis Arraez trade with Giants

The New York Yankees cannot keep waiting for their injured stars to save an offense that is already broken. Brian Cashman needs to fix the clearest hole on the roster before the upcoming MLB trade deadline on Monday by acquiring Luis Arraez from the San Francisco Giants.

San Francisco Giants News / TWSN / July 30

San Francisco Giants Face Luis Arraez Trade Dilemma Despite Interest from “Every Contender”

Five days before the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, the San Francisco Giants expect to be one of the top sellers. While they may not be able to guarantee hefty returns for veterans on expiring contracts, San Francisco has an ace up their sleeve in Luis Arraez.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 30

Giants' Tony Vitello Addresses Potential Luis Arraez Trade Rumors

The San Francisco Giants' fate at the trade deadline has already been decided; this franchise is about to sell. Despite whalloping the Milwaukee Brewers 16-3 Wednesday, their overall record sits at 46-62, placing them in fourth place in the National League West.

Daniel Susac News / McCovey Chronicles / July 29

Susac socks two in 16-3 bash

Daniel Susac was on the injured list when Patrick Bailey’s trade to the Guardians became official on May 9th. The transaction effectively made the rookie the Giants primary catcher, a promotion earned on the merits of his offensive production as the back-up backstop, which shone especially bright compared to the dull bat work of Bailey.

Daniel Susac News / Field Level Media / July 29

Daniel Susac hits first two homers, helps Giants torch Brewers

Daniel Susac belted the first two home runs of his career, Luis Arraez and Heliot Ramos stroked four hits apiece and the San Francisco Giants captured the season series over the National League Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers with a 16-3 shellacking Wednesday afternoon.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 29

The Biggest Need the Giants Must Address Before the Trade Deadline

The San Francisco Giants are one of the few teams in Major League Baseball with a clear direction at the trade deadline. The Giants are too far out to contend for a playoff berth so they’re likely to trade players before the deadline.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Luis Arraez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 29

Why insiders are downplaying Rangers’ Luis Arraez trade interest despite clear ties

The San Francisco Giants are likely to be selling at the MLB Trade Deadline. One of the pieces the Giants may move is Luis Arraez, who is tied for second in the majors in batting average this season.

Logan Webb News / Field Level Media / July 29

Giants' Logan Webb could set unwanted record vs. Brewers

Personal history could be in the making when San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb faces the visiting Milwaukee Brewers in the finale of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.

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San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / July 29

Low-A Notebook: San Jose Giants’ Exciting Weekend

One could argue that this past weekend in San Jose was one of the most exciting weekends for any of the Giants’ affiliates in recent years. Two of the game’s premier shortstop prospects got promoted and made their Low-A debuts.

Trevor McDonald News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29

Trevor McDonald To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Giants starter Trevor McDonald will need to undergo Tommy John surgery, manager Tony Vitello said on Tuesday (link via Maria Guardado of MLB.com). The full UCL reconstruction typically comes with a 14-16 month recovery that’ll probably keep him out for all of 2027.

San Francisco Giants News / Larry Brown Sports / July 28

Giants outfielder injures himself in a bizarre scooter accident

One San Francisco Giants player appears to have pulled a Monta Ellis. Giants outfielder Harrison Bader injured himself in a scooter accident over the weekend, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reported on Tuesday.

Casey Schmitt News / Yardbarker / July 28

Trade market gets thinner with Giants' Casey Schmitt injury

The San Francisco Giants have suffered a blow with utility player Casey Schmitt landing on the injured list.

Interesting Rafael Devers twist emerges ahead of the trade deadline

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Casey Schmitt News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28

Giants Sending Casey Schmitt For Imaging On Left Knee

Giants infielder/outfielder Casey Schmitt was pulled from last night’s win over the Brewers with a knee injury. He came up lame after singling in the second inning.

San Francisco Giants News / Viral Sports News / July 28

Giants Receive $225 Million MLB Trade Deadline Update

As the MLB trade deadline approaches next Monday, speculation continues to swirl around the San Francisco Giants and which of their veterans might be on the move.

Rafael Devers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 29

Interesting Rafael Devers twist emerges ahead of the trade deadline

The San Francisco Giants may be getting a surprise lifeline before the Aug. 3 MLB trade deadline. At least one rival team has called the Giants with interest in trading for star first baseman Rafael Devers, Jon Heyman of The New York Post reported on Monday.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / July 27

Seven Top San Francisco Giants Prospects Earn Promotions

The All-Star break is typically a good litmus test for organizations to determine which of their top prospects have earned a promotion. While there are always exceptions, this is often when many of the game’s rising talents take the next step in the minors.

Jung Hoo Lee News / Athlon Sports / July 26

Giants Receive Jung Hoo Lee Update After Removal From Lineup

The San Francisco Giants are having a disastrous 2026 MLB season. As of Sunday, they are 44-60. That has them fourth in the National League West and a stunning 22 ½ games out of first place.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / July 26

‘I think they bully him’ — Tony Vitello is getting mistreated by the most unlikely people in MLB

It’s been a tough go for former Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello in his first season as the manager of the San Francisco Giants. When Tony Vitello was hired as the San Francisco Giants’ manager despite having no previous MLB experience, the expectation was that the former Tennessee coach would face some pushback.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 23