San Francisco Giants: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / August 3

Trade grades for the San Francisco Giants

Andrew Baggarly just described today’s activity as “frenetic,” and he’s right. The past two trade deadlines have been practically Zaidian for Buster Posey, Zack Minasian, and the San Francisco Giants.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / August 3

Giants call up 5 players after deadline trades

The San Francisco Giants traded six players off of their Major League roster between Sunday’s series finale against the San Diego Padres and Monday’s series opener against the Texas Rangers.

Luis Arraez News / San Francisco Giants on SI / August 3

Giants Receive Strong Grade for Luis Arraez Trade With Phillies

The San Francisco Giants committed to the future on Monday with the trade of Luis Arraez and right-handed reliever Caleb Kilian to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Tarik Skubal News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

Winning the MLB pitching Triple Crown entails leading the league in wins, ERA (earned runs average) and strikeouts.How many of the pitchers in the live-ball era (since 1920) that accomplished this rare feat can you name?

The 'League K-leaders by season since' quiz

The 'MLB all-time strikeout leaders' quiz

The 'MLB ROY and MVP-winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Heliot Ramos News / Field Level Media / August 3

Report: Yankees deal for LF Heliot Ramos from Giants

The New York Yankees are finalizing a trade to acquire left fielder Heliot Ramos from the San Francisco Giants, multiple outlets reported Monday. The return was not yet known, but MLB.com reported that Yankees left-handed pitching prospect Henry LaLane was "believed to be" the primary piece going to San Francisco.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3

Red Sox give up on Marcelo Mayer by trading him to Giants

Just last year, the entire baseball world viewed Boston Red Sox infield prospect Marcelo Mayer as untouchable. Fast forward to the present day, and Boston has ultimately decided to give up on Mayer, as he was shipped to the San Francisco Giants ahead of the 2026 MLB trade deadline.

Giants continue selling, trade Robbie Ray to division rival Padres

Orioles trade three-time All-Star Adley Rutschman to AL East rival

Phillies add Luis Arraez's patient bat to the lineup

The 'Active 20-HR season leaders' quiz

Athletics News / Yardbarker

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.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3

Yankees add right-handed bat with acquisition of Heliot Ramos

With the ongoing absence of Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton from the New York Yankees lineup, it was evident that an outfield bat was needed. New York got that bat less than an hour before the trade deadline in a deal it struck with the San Francisco Giants.

Yankees make questionable trade with Nationals for Luis Garcia Jr.

The 'Three-time batting champions' quiz

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The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

The 'Active 4th quarter comebacks' quiz

The 'Most playoff games by NBA team' quiz

The '4-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

Robbie Ray News / Just Baseball / August 3

Padres Acquire Robbie Ray From Division Rival Giants

With a clear need for rotation help heading into the final stretch of the season, the San Diego Padres called up one of the few obvious sellers in baseball and acquired veteran southpaw Robbie Ray from the San Francisco Giants.

Robbie Ray News / Field Level Media / August 3

Reports: Padres acquire LHP Robbie Ray from Giants

The San Diego Padres have beefed up their starting rotation by adding former Cy Young Award winner Robbie Ray in a trade with the San Francisco Giants on Monday, according to multiple reports.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3

Giants continue selling, trade Robbie Ray to division rival Padres

According to ESPN MLB insider Jeff Passan, Ray is heading from San Francisco to the San Diego Padres.

Padres slam teams with major Mason Miller trade news

Wild-card contenders Diamondbacks, Padres clash in desert

Padres reportedly eyeing pair of unlikely trade targets

The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 3

Buster Posey’s immediate reaction to Luis Arraez trade return from Phillies

One of the first moves the San Francisco Giants made before the Trade Deadline was trading second baseman Luis Arraez to the Philadelphia Phillies. In return, San Francisco received right-handed pitchers Ramon Marquez and Marty Gair.

Tyler Mahle News / San Francisco Giants on SI / August 3

Instant Grade: Giants' Tyler Mahle Trade Doesn’t Net Much in Return

For a first salvo in a trade deadline that could see multiple deals, the San Francisco Giants moved a pitcher and didn't get much in return. On Sunday the Giants traded right-handed pitcher Tyler Mahle to the Atlanta Braves for right-handed reliever Anthony Molina.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / August 3

What Should the Giants Look For In Their Deadline Returns?

The San Francisco Giants have been the most obvious sellers through the first four months of the season. While there were real playoff aspirations with this roster, they have been one of the biggest disappointments across the entire league.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / August 3

Who Are San Francisco’s Untouchables Heading Into the Deadline?

The San Francisco Giants have been reluctant to rebuild since entering Oracle Park in 2000. Despite having several opportunities, it’s something ownership has simply never been up for.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3

Phillies add Luis Arraez's patient bat to the lineup

The Philadelphia Phillies had been relatively quiet ahead of the Aug. 3 (6 p.m. EST) trade deadline, but that all changed Monday morning. According to ESPN's Jeff Passan, the Phillies are acquiring second baseman Luis Arraez and right-hander Caleb Kilian from the San Francisco Giants.

Phillies strengthen bullpen by acquiring lefty Brooks Raley

Braves to add Tyler Mahle to rotation in trade with Giants

Logan Webb News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 3

Giants ‘not budging’ on Logan Webb despite Braves, Astros trade pitches

San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb is one of the big names being floated around before the trade deadline on Monday. He has garnered the attention of multiple teams, most notably the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2

Braves to add Tyler Mahle to rotation in trade with Giants

To bolster their pitching staff for the playoffs, the Atlanta Braves are bringing in a veteran reliever and shipping out a project to do so.

Braves get needed depth in trade with Royals

Matt Olson hits monumental HR, climbs Braves' all-time list

Giants suspending payment to Harrison Bader after bizarre scooter accident

On deck: MLB trade deadline chaos could impact week's big series

The 'World Series-winning Giants' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 2

Padres reportedly eyeing pair of unlikely trade targets

General manager A.J. Preller is no stranger to finding creative ways to improve the San Diego Padres. His latest rumored trade targets would fall under that umbrella.

Padres slam teams with major Mason Miller trade news

Padres keep surging with strong 2nd inning to hold off Giants

Padres' Adrian Morejon generating plenty of trade interest

The 'Pitching Triple Crown winners' quiz

Tony Vitello News / Larry Brown Sports / August 2

Giants manager Tony Vitello calls out ‘bulls—‘ report

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello had some stark criticism of a claim that was made on a recent broadcast about shortstop Willy Adames. Vitello was unhappy about a comment made by announcer Wayne Randazzo during AppleTV’s broadcast of the game against the San Diego Padres on Friday.

Nate Furman News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1

Giants Select Nate Furman

The Giants selected the contract of infielder Nate Furman, per a team announcement. Jesus Rodriguez is heading to the injured list with an elbow injury.

San Francisco Giants News / Larry Brown Sports / July 31

Buster Posey announces harsh punishment for Harrison Bader after his season-ending scooter accident

The San Francisco Giants are showing Harrison Bader little mercy for an off-the-field scooter accident that caused him serious injury. Bader crashed his scooter into the back of a San Francisco Fire Department fire engine, which ended up running over his left foot.