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San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / November 17

San Francisco Giants 2025-2026 Offseason Wish List

The 2025 season was an extremely interesting one for the team by the bay. At times, they looked like true contenders that could go on a legit playoff run.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / November 17

The dashed hopes and shattered dreams of 2025

Plenty of baseball fans are not romantic about baseball, but for the rest of us, there’s a romance in every season. And what’s romance but hopes and dreams?

Tony Vitello News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 16

Giants Boss Tony Vitello ‘All For’ Reunion with Three-Time Cy Young Winner

So far, new San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello has leaned into relationships from his time either at Tennessee or Missouri to fill out his coaching staff.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

How many of the National League MVPs in the Integration Era (since 1947) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Active 200-strikeout MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Three-home-run MLB playoff games' quiz

The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

San Francisco Giants News / LWOSports.com / November 15

4 impact targets for the Giants 2025-26 Offseason

The San Francisco Giants head into free agency with holes in the starting rotation and bullpen. Buster Posey brought the team their new manager (Tony Vitello) early in the free agency cycle to prepare the team for chasing free agents.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 15

Giants Star Close to Committing to Team USA for World Baseball Classic

Team USA has already nailed down one Cy Young winner to anchor its pitching staff for the World Baseball Classic. Now, it’s close to getting a commitment with another that hasn’t won the award but has the stuff to do it.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / November 14

Tony Vitello makes strong statement about Arkansas head coach Dave Van Horn after leaving Tennessee for MLB

Tony Vitello stepped down as the head coach of the Tennessee Vols last month to take over as the new manager of the San Francisco Giants. Vitello is the first college coach to make the jump directly to an MLB manager's role without having previous minor league or MLB experience as a player or coach.

Willie Mccovey News / McCovey Chronicles / November 14

2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 9

We’re still waiting for the San Francisco Giants to sign their first free agent of the offseason, but that doesn’t stop us from having fun things to talk about, because the 2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List marches on, as we move closer and closer to ranking the top 44 prospects in the Giants organization.

Kyle Tucker News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 14

Key Reason Why Giants, Kyle Tucker Could End up Together in Free Agency

No hitter on the free-agent market will draw more attention than right fielder Kyle Tucker, who is a free agent for the first time. He is one of baseball’s most consistent hitters and considered an elite right fielder.

Justin Verlander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 14

Astros rumors: Bob Nightengale teases Justin Verlander reunion

Longtime pitcher Justin Verlander is coming off a subpar season with the San Francisco Giants. A sign that the 20-year veteran’s career may be coming to a close.

Matt Gage News / McCovey Chronicles / November 13

Player review: Matt Gage

2025 stats (with SFG): 27 G, 25.1 IP, 3.91 ERA / 2.66 FIP, 24 K, 10 BB, 0 HR, 1.50 WHIP, 52.7 GB%, +0.5 fWAR Waiver claims aren’t lottery tickets like prospects are, they’re an arcade game.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Jayce Tingler News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 13

Jayce Tingler Says Giants Aren’t ‘Rebuild’ as They Pursue Dodgers

New San Francisco Giants coach Jayce Tingler doesn’t sound intimidated by being in the same division with the Los Angeles Dodgers. After all, he’s used to it.

MLB News / Yardbarker / November 14

Three potential landing spots for pitcher Dylan Cease

As one of the top pitchers in the 2025-26 free agent class, Dylan Cease is set to receive plenty of attention in free agency. Let's look at three potential landing spots.

Are Mets optimistic about re-signing Pete Alonso?

Edwin Diaz's comments on his future may worry Mets fans

OF prospect Carson Benge might have legitimate shot to make Mets roster in 2026

The greatest World Series rotations in MLB history

The '2023 MLB strikeout leaders' quiz

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The 'Men's Final Four hosts since 2000' quiz

The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

Logan Webb News / McCovey Chronicles / November 13

Logan Webb finishes strong in NL Cy Young voting

Pirates starter Paul Skenes took home the 2025 National League Cy Young Award in an unanimous decision. This isn’t really news. There is no surprise here.

Wilmer Flores News / McCovey Chronicles / November 13

Player review: Wilmer Flores

2025 stats: 125 G (463 PA), .241 /.307/ .379, 16 HR, 71 RBI, .164 ISO, 7.3 K%, 19 BB%, 95 wRC+, -0.2 fWAR I don’t know Wilmer Flores. Have never met him, will never meet him, but he’s my friend.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 13

New Giants Hitting Coach Hunter Mense's Long-Time Connection to Tony Vitello

As the San Francisco Giants put together their coaching staff under new manager Tony Vitello, it’s only natural for him to lean on connections. That appears to be the case with the Giants’ new hitting coach.

Max Stassi News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 13

Angels hire Max Stassi as catching coach

Stassi, 34, had not officially announced his retirement as a player. He’s apparently moving into the next phase of his career after playing parts of ten seasons in the big leagues.

Hunter Mense News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 12

Giants’ new hitting coach ditches Blue Jays for San Francisco

The San Francisco Giants have lured Hunter Mense away from the Toronto Blue Jays to join their staff as hitting coach, according to The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon.

Tony Vitello News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 12