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Giants rumors: San Francisco may have 1 of MLB’s most overlooked trade candidates

Giants rumors: San Francisco may have 1 of MLB’s most overlooked trade candidates

The San Francisco Giants are likely going to sell ahead of the MLB trade deadline. They are 35-50 and the postseason seems to be unlikely for Tony Vitello’s ball club.

Matt Chapman News / ESPN / July 1

Giants 3B Chapman goes on IL with strained ab

Giants third baseman Matt Chapman, who left Tuesday's loss to Arizona because of an abdominal strain, went on the 10-day injured list Wednesday.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / July 1

Giants place Matt Chapman on the Injured List, call up Christian Koss

The San Francisco Giants were content to play through one infielder injury, but not a second one. On Wednesday, ahead of their series finale against the Diamondbacks, the team announced that third baseman Matt Chapman had been placed on the 10-Day Injured List with an abdominal strain.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / July 1

Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, June 30: Keyner Freaking Martinez

All seven of the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates were in action on Tuesday, with the A-ball teams all beginning a new series. So let’s jump straight into the excitement!

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MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 1
Giants' Ugly Loss to Diamondbacks Highlights Familiar Problems

Giants' Ugly Loss to Diamondbacks Highlights Familiar Problems

Sometimes it’s just not your night. Unfortunately for the San Francisco Giants, it hasn’t been their night more often than not. As the Arizona Diamondbacks scored run after run after run on Tuesday night at Chase Field en route to an 8-2 victory, Giants fans had to be sitting at home wondering how in the world everything devolved into this.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

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.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 1
The Biggest Reason the Giants Have Fallen Out of Contention Isn't Their Offense

The Biggest Reason the Giants Have Fallen Out of Contention Isn't Their Offense

The San Francisco Giants made big moves in the offseason to reshape their lineup. Coming in to the 2026 season, they had plenty of reasons to believe they would find themselves back in playoff contention.

MLB News / McCovey Chronicles / July 1

Yup, Giants still can’t beat the Diamondbacks, part 8

Six walks — more than the hits Landen Roupp allowed, innings he pitched, strikeouts he recorded, hits the Giants recorded, runs the Giants scored in Tuesday’s 8-2 loss to the Diamondbacks.  Two walks in the 1st…and a three run homer to Lourdes Gurriel.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 1
D-backs pursue third straight series sweep of Giants

D-backs pursue third straight series sweep of Giants

Two teams happy to turn the page on the month of June will complete a three-game set Wednesday night when the Arizona Diamondbacks go for a third consecutive series sweep of the San Francisco Giants.

Matt Chapman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 1

Giants’ Matt Chapman to undergo MRI on abdominal strain

Matt Chapman ended an overall productive June on a cold stretch, and in visible pain. The veteran third baseman suffered an abdominal strain while making a play during Tuesday’s 8-2 road loss versus the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Rafael Devers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 1
Giants slugger Rafael Devers joins 250 Club with home run vs. Diamondbacks

Giants slugger Rafael Devers joins 250 Club with home run vs. Diamondbacks

The San Francisco Giants watched Rafael Devers reach a major MLB milestone Tuesday night, even as the rest of the evening unraveled in an 8-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 30
D-backs to recall RHP Brandon Pfaadt to face Giants, Landen Roupp

D-backs to recall RHP Brandon Pfaadt to face Giants, Landen Roupp

The Arizona Diamondbacks will be looking to continue their mastery of the San Francisco Giants when the National League West rivals meet in a rematch in Phoenix on Tuesday night.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

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.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Luis Arraez, Jung Hoo Lee make recent history despite Giants’ incompetence

Luis Arraez, Jung Hoo Lee make recent history despite Giants’ incompetence

While the San Francisco Giants prepare ahead of the trade deadline amidst a disappointing season, two players are enjoying productive seasons. As Giants star Luis Arraez has been an effective hitter along with Jung Hoo Lee, both have made history together as teammates.

Bryce Eldridge News / Athlon Sports / June 29
Bryce Eldridge Is One of Fantasy Baseball's Best Buy-Low Targets

Bryce Eldridge Is One of Fantasy Baseball's Best Buy-Low Targets

Bryce Eldridge has a .374 wOBA and a .374 xwOBA through his first real stretch of major league at-bats in 2026. Zero gap between them. At one of the most pitcher-friendly parks in baseball.

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Casey Schmitt News / Athlon Sports / June 28
Giants Get Casey Schmitt Update After Exiting Starting Lineup

Giants Get Casey Schmitt Update After Exiting Starting Lineup

The San Francisco Giants scratched utility player Casey Schmitt from Sunday's starting lineup against the Atlanta Braves due to illness, forcing a late adjustment before the series finale.

Heliot Ramos News / Field Level Media / June 28
Giants activate OF Heliot Ramos (quad) from IL

Giants activate OF Heliot Ramos (quad) from IL

The San Francisco Giants activated outfielder Heliot Ramos from the injured list Sunday while first baseman Buddy Kennedy was designated for assignment.

San Francisco Giants News / The Spun / June 28
Giants Reporter Susan Slusser Tells 'Bigoted' Free Agents To Stay Away

Giants Reporter Susan Slusser Tells 'Bigoted' Free Agents To Stay Away

A longtime San Francisco MLB reporter is urging "bigoted" free agents to stay away from the franchise. The Giants have been at the center of a Pride Night controversy.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / June 28
Tony Vitello delivers quote after Giants’ win involving Chick-Fil-A waffle fries that sounds like it’s straight from his time at Tennessee

Tony Vitello delivers quote after Giants’ win involving Chick-Fil-A waffle fries that sounds like it’s straight from his time at Tennessee

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello delivered a quote after a win against the Atlanta Braves that sounded like it came straight from his time on Rocky Top.

Tyler Beede News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 27
Tyler Beede Elects Free Agency

Tyler Beede Elects Free Agency

After spending the first few months of the season with the Cubs’ Triple-A affiliate in Iowa, right-hander Tyler Beede has elected free agency, per his transaction log at MLB.com.

Drew Cavanaugh News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 26
Giants To Select Drew Cavanaugh

Giants To Select Drew Cavanaugh

Catching prospect Drew Cavanaugh is in the Giants lineup tonight, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. Fellow catcher Daniel Susac is heading to the injured list with a back injury.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / June 25
What Does Selling at the Deadline Look Like for the Giants?

What Does Selling at the Deadline Look Like for the Giants?

In each of the last few seasons, the San Francisco Giants have found themselves stuck when it comes to what direction they need to go in at the trade deadline.

Rafael Devers News / Larry Brown Sports / June 24
Update emerges on Rafael Devers' future amid drama

Update emerges on Rafael Devers' future amid drama with the Giants

Rafael Devers appears to have fully worn out his welcome with a second MLB team. 

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Logan Webb News / Just Baseball / June 24
Logan Webb Is Still the Perfect Leader on the Giants’ Staff

Logan Webb Is Still the Perfect Leader on the Giants’ Staff

Going into the 2026 season, there were some real question marks within the San Francisco Giants starting rotation. While Robbie Ray and Landen Roupp had strong 2025 campaigns, it’s been a bit more up and down throughout the first few months.

Bryce Eldridge News / Just Baseball / June 24
Bryce Eldridge Has More Than Found His Footing for the Giants

Bryce Eldridge Has More Than Found His Footing for the Giants

When the Giants drafted Bryce Eldridge 16th overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, they knew they selected a high-risk, high-reward prospect with an offensive ceiling as high as any player in the class.

San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / June 23
Giants' Rafael Devers breaks silence on pinch-run drama

Giants' Rafael Devers breaks silence on pinch-run drama against Marlins

Devers owning up to his mistake is a positive step, but his work is far from done.

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Bryce Eldridge News / Yardbarker / June 22
Giants’ Bryce Eldridge has a strong case to win NL Rookie of the Year

Giants’ Bryce Eldridge has a strong case to win NL Rookie of the Year

Several rookie players have stepped forward to stake a claim to win the National League Rookie of the Year Award, even as JJ Wetherholt of the St. Louis

Rafael Devers pinch-run fiasco another example of how Tony Vitello experiment is failing for Giants
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San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / June 22
Rafael Devers pinch-run fiasco another example of how Tony Vitello experiment is failing for Giants

Rafael Devers pinch-run fiasco another example of how Tony Vitello experiment is failing for Giants

An ugly scene on Sunday highlighted growing problems for the Giants.

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