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On YouTubeSan Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / November 18
Giants make no Rule 5 protections 
The 2025 season was arguably the best in recent memory for the San Francisco Giants farm system, but most of the work has happened at lower levels. As such, the development hasn’t left too many players on the precipice of the Majors, and that was on display Tuesday, with a critical decision the Giants made.
San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / November 18
Report: Justin Meccage is the new pitching coach
Fansided’s Robert Murray reports that, according to his sources, the San Francisco Giants have hired Justin Meccage (pronounced “Message”) to be their pitching coach in 2025.
San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 18
A Look at How Giants Prospects Performed in the Arizona Fall League
The Arizona Fall League season began in October with eight Giants prospects. It ended in November with nine players appearing in a Giants uniform in baseball’s most prestigious offseason league.
The '50-home-run MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 18
Mets, Tigers, Giants interested in two-time All-Star reliever
The Mets have expressed interest in signing reliever Devin Williams, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Tigers and Giants are also interested, per Jon Morosi of MLB Network.
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.
Tony Vitello News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 18
Tony Vitello explains how he ended up becoming Giants’ new manager
With the San Francisco Giants hiring Tony Vitello as the team’s next manager, he comes from the college level with the University of Tennessee, bringing an interesting experience to the professional level.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 17
Three first basemen who can fill the Red Sox power vacuum
Here are three free agent first basemen who can potentially fill a major void for the Red Sox.
Willie Mccovey News / McCovey Chronicles / November 17
2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 9, Take 2
Well, we had a good opening run. After successfully making it through eight names in the 2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List, our quest to rank the top 44 prospects in the San Francisco Giants organization finally hit a snag.
Wade Meckler News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 17
Before the Bay: Giants' No. 29 Prospect Wade Meckler
Wade Meckler has flown under the radar before. His rise from undersized, unrecruited walk-on at Oregon State to mid-round pick in 2022 and unexpected Major League rookie in 2023 carried a certain symmetry.
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?
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.
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.
Tony Vitello News / San Francisco Giants on SI / November 15
Tony Vitello Reveals Key Reason Why Giants Job Lured Him to Bay Area
Tony Vitello was one of the most talked-about people at the recently concluded MLB general managers meetings in Las Vegas. The setting was perfect for the San Francisco Giants’ high-stakes gamble on hiring Vitello, who was the head coach at Tennessee to be their manager.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Giants hire new hitting coach who has interesting link to manager Tony Vitello
The Giants are going to hire Blue Jays assistant hitting coach Hunter Mense as their hitting coach.
San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / November 12
Ex-MLB manager Joe Maddon criticizes Giants' 'insulting' Tony Vitello hiring
Joe Maddon is no fan of new San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello.
Mason Black News / New Baseball Media / November 11
2025 Transactions: Giants, Royals Swap Mason Black & Logan Martin
Another day, another trade for the Royals. Kansas City acquired pitcher Mason Black, a former third-round pick recently DFA’d by the Giants, in a trade with San Francisco.
San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / November 11
Have the Giants Finally Found a Solution at First Base?
It’s no secret that it’s been an underwhelming string of seasons for the San Francisco Giants. After a 107-win season in 2021, the organization has had four straight years of mediocre baseball, finishing around .500 in all of them.
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