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Giants Suffer 2 More Brutal Injury Setbacks Before Trade Deadline

The San Francisco Giants received more discouraging news on Tuesday, as it seems like the hits just keep coming. In two separate reports, NBC Sports Bay

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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.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / July 29

Former Tennessee coach Tony Vitello is now dealing with the strangest MLB injury situation of the summer

Former Tennessee Vols coach Tony Vitello is dealing with arguably the most bizarre injury situation of the season. Former Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello has dealt with plenty of unexpected situations (such as a player refusing to come out of the game) during his first season as the manager of the San Francisco Giants.

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.

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Harrison Bader News / ESPN / July 29

Giants' Bader further injures foot in scooter crash

Giants center fielder Harrison Bader is awaiting evaluation after a scooter crash caused further damage to an already injured left foot.

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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.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / July 29

Giants pitchers struggle as Brewers win 8-2

One of the magical things about writing about baseball for a living is that, against all odds, every game seems to have its own story. 162 times a year the San Francisco Giants play someone, plus a few dozen more times in the spring and, on a few blue moon occasions, a handful of times after the regular season.

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.

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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.

Harrison Bader News / The Spun / July 28

San Francisco Giants Player Harrison Bader Involved In Scooter Accident

San Francisco Giants outfielder Harrison Bader hasn't played since May 29. Judging by the latest update, it's highly unlikely we see him back on the field anytime soon.

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Casey Schmitt News / Field Level Media / July 28

Giants place INF Casey Schmitt (torn meniscus) on 10-day IL

San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt could miss the rest of the season after tearing the meniscus cartilage in his left knee during Monday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.

San Francisco Giants 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.

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Casey Schmitt News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 28

Casey Schmitt Placed On IL With Torn Meniscus

The Giants announced that infielder/outfielder Casey Schmitt has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a torn meniscus in his left knee. Infielder Osleivis Basabe has been selected to take his place on the roster.

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 / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 28

Giants Have One Trade Deadline Decision That Could Define Their Future

The San Francisco Giants have reached a defining point in their season. With the MLB trade deadline approaching on Aug. 3, the decisions they make could shape the team's direction for years rather than just the rest of the 2026 season.

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.

Tyler Mahle News / Field Level Media / July 28

Tyler Mahle, 3 Giants relievers shut out Brewers in series opener

Tyler Mahle limited the Milwaukee Brewers to three hits over six-plus innings, Grant McCray smacked a two-run homer and the San Francisco Giants defeated the visiting National League Central leaders 3-0 on Monday.

Rafael Devers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 28

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.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 26

Giants rumors: The trades San Francisco will, won’t make at deadline

The San Francisco Giants have had a season to forget, under first-year manager Tony Vitello. San Francisco is just 44-60 on the campaign. The Giants are expected to make moves ahead of the Major League Baseball trade deadline on August 3.

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.

Carson Whisenhunt News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 25

Giants Prospect Carson Whisenhunt Could Get Extended Look in Majors

One of the San Francisco Giants' top pitching prospects, left-hander Carson Whisenhunt, might have an opportunity to stick around in the big leagues for the rest of the season.

Luis Arraez News / Athlon Sports / July 24

Giants' Luis Arraez Receives Notable Trade Update

The San Francisco Giants are widely expected to be sellers at the Aug. 3 trade deadline. Entering Friday, the Giants own a disappointing 42-60 record. Their status as sellers has only become clearer during their five-game losing streak, which includes a sweep by the Kansas City Royals.

Luis Arraez News / Just Baseball / July 23

Top Trade Landing Spots for Luis Arraez

One of this season’s most coveted trade chips will be San Francisco Giants infielder Luis Arraez. The 29-year-old is on a one-year deal and on pace for one of the best seasons of his career, making him a prime candidate to be relocated come the August 3 deadline.