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Scott Bandura Makes Strong First Impression in MLB Debut vs. Padres

The San Francisco Giants, in search of at least one more win to avoid a 100-loss season, made a shocking move given how things have gone lately involving Rafael Devers.

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Giants’ Tony Vitello Makes Season-Ending Logan Webb Admission

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello is considering shutting down Logan Webb for the rest of the 2026 season after another difficult outing from the team’s ace.

Rafael Devers News / The Forkball / September 14

Giants’ Rafael Devers Out for Season With Core Muscle Injury

San Francisco Giants slugger Rafael Devers will miss the remainder of the season after being placed on the 60-day injured list with a core muscle injury.

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The 'MLB Playoff hits leaders' quiz

How many of the 30 MLB players with at least 70 hits in their postseason career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active multiple .300 seasons' quiz

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San Francisco Giants News / EssentiallySports / September 14

Giants Dealt Major Blow as $313M Star Heads to 60-Day IL With Surgery Probable

“He battled with it the entire year,” manager Tony Vitello said. Rafael Devers is leading the San Francisco Giants with 37 home runs and 98 RBIs. He started 148 of their first 149 games so far and sat out Wednesday’s game after making 309 consecutive appearances.

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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 / September 14

Padres get to Logan Webb, sweep Giants

You’ve watched baseball long enough to know an inherent truth: stars cannot save you. This is not football, where having one of the best quarterbacks alive can gift you a .500 season as the starting point.

Logan Webb News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 14

Giants Considering Shutting Down Logan Webb

Right-hander Logan Webb has been the Giants’ ace for almost six years now, but he’s been pretty inconsistent recently, to the point the team is considering shutting him down for the remainder of the season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 13

Padres' Ethan Salas makes history with triple as first MLB hit

Enjoying a September call-up during a playoff race, Ethan Salas was struggling at the plate and had yet to record a hit until Sunday night.

Anthony Volpe makes history in return for Yankees' rout

Elly De La Cruz sets personal high with home run vs. Dodgers

Astros' Jose Altuve joins elite MLB club with hit No. 2,500

Nationals bullpen makes unwanted history with latest meltdown

The 'Three-HR playoff games' quiz

Jackson Flora News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 13

Giants Reveal What’s Next for Top Prospect Jackson Flora

The San Francisco Giants' approach to their future began once they sold assets at the MLB Trade Deadline. What some might forget from earlier this season, President of Baseball Operations had a very successful 2026 MLB Draft, bringing in several young players ready to help the organization improve.

Rafael Devers News / Field Level Media / September 13

Giants 1B Rafael Devers (core) to undergo season-ending surgery

The San Francisco Giants placed star first baseman Rafael Devers on the 60-day injured list with an injured core muscle on Sunday. The move ends Devers' season, with surgery for the injury likely to occur in the coming days.

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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.

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San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 13

Giants Place Rafael Devers On 60-Day IL, Select Scott Bandura

The Giants announced that first baseman Rafael Devers has been placed on the 60-day injured list due to a core muscle injury. Outfielder Scott Bandura’s contract has been selected from Triple-A, and Bandura will replace Devers on both the 28-man and 40-man rosters.

Harrison Bader News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 13

Harrison Bader May Have Already Played His Final Game With Giants

Wow. That’s about all one could say when the details surrounding Harrison Bader’s adventures were released. What a disaster. When the San Francisco Giants signed Bader during the offseason, it was expected that the veteran would come in and help solve one of the team’s biggest problems.

MLB News / McCovey Chronicles / September 12

Power not a cure-all in 7-6 loss

Once again the Giants offense made things interesting against the San Diego Padres, and once again they came up short. A late outburst of power from the

Spencer Bivens News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12

Royals Claim Spencer Bivens

The Royals have claimed right-hander Spencer Bivens off waivers from the Giants and optioned him to Triple-A, Kansas City announced. San Francisco designated Bivens for assignment earlier this week.

San Francisco Giants News / Viral Sports News / September 9

San Francisco Giants Cut Ties With Former Key Pitcher

The San Francisco Giants closed out a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday with a dramatic late rally, scoring six runs in the eighth inning after trailing 6-1 and holding on for the victory.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 9

Giants' late uprising earns comeback win over Cardinals

Jung Hoo Lee tied the game with a two-run double, Shay Whitcomb plated the go-ahead run with a double on the next pitch and the San Francisco Giants erupted for six runs in the eighth inning to complete a three-game home sweep of the St.

San Francisco Giants News / EssentiallySports / September 9

Giants Suffer Brutal Playoff Blow as 5-Year Postseason Drought Continues

“My message is that I hear you on your frustration. There’s a lot of frustration on our end as well. We’ve underperformed the way that we have this year, and, you know, hang in there.” That’s what Buster Posey told reporters back on June 24.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 9

Giants edge Cardinals, close in on first home series sweep of season

Landen Roupp threw six shutout innings, Bryce Eldridge and Christian Koss smacked home runs and the San Francisco Giants beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Tuesday night for a second consecutive victory over the National League wild-card contender.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / September 8

2026 MLB Draft Review: San Francisco Giants

The Giants have slowly made progress in their quest to rebuild organizational prospect depth. But over the past few months, the club has been able to acquire intriguing pieces through trades and international free agency.

Tony Vitello News / EssentiallySports / September 6

Giants Manager Tony Vitello Explains Ejection After Failed Challenge Call

It looks like Tony Vitello can surpass Aaron Boone in ejections, with the San Francisco Giants manager climbing the ejection list. His temper flared again on Saturday against the New York Mets at Citi Field.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 5

Mets' Alvarez joins legendary catchers with latest multi-HR game

Mets' Francisco Alvarez joins legendary catchers with latest multi-HR game

Any catcher sandwiched between Johnny Bench and Gary Carter on any all-time list knows he's doing something right.

Nolan McLean wins 3rd straight as Mets down Giants

Update on when Mets' Steve Cohen could make major David Stearns decision revealed

MLB insider shares massive update on Mets' possible pursuit of Dodgers' Tarik Skubal

The '1986 New York Mets' quiz

Tony Vitello News / Larry Brown Sports / September 3

Tony Vitello is trending towards 1 outcome with the Giants

Tony Vitello’s leap to Major League Baseball has been an absolute nightmare thus far, but he may still have some wiggle room left to work with. The San Francisco Giants are trending towards keeping Vitello as their manager, Robert Murray of FanSided reported on Thursday.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / September 3

Which Giants Relievers Are Part of Next Year’s Bullpen Solution?

The downfalls of the 2026 San Francisco Giants have been no secret through the end of August and into September. Sure, the rotation has been underwhelming and some of the expensive contracts on the roster have underperformed, but that hasn’t been the team’s biggest issue.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 2

Pirates make history with massive inning in wild walk-off win vs. Giants

Before the Pittsburgh Pirates finished off a wild game against the San Francisco Giants with a walk-off win, they made franchise history in the third inning.

Pirates outlast Giants after blowing six-run lead

The 'Active MLB 1K-hit club' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 2