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Three Takeaways as Giants Suffer First Spring Training Loss of Campaign

The San Francisco Giants weren’t giving up that undefeated spring training slate without a fight, apparently. Wednesday’s game between the Giants and the Milwaukee Brewers came down to a raucous ninth inning that saw the two teams combine for seven runs.

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Giants outfielder Harrison Bader hilariously dents food truck at spring training

The San Francisco Giants delivered one of the most memorable moments of spring training so far on Wednesday, when Harrison Bader belted a home run that

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / February 25

Giants suffer first loss of 2026 in extremely springy fashion

The San Francisco Giants opened up the 2026 Cactus League with four straight victories, and they did it the old fashioned way: with pitching, defense, and small ball.

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San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 25

Giants Top Prospects in 2026 And Where They'll Likely Start Season

The San Francisco Giants have an improving farm system. Most ranking services have the Giants with either two or three of the top 100 prospects in the game.

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25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season

The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.

Rafael Devers News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 25

Giants Coach Ron Washington Loves Rafael Devers’ Improvement at First Base

If one were to rank all-time infield coaches, Ron Washington would certainly be in the conversation for the Top 10. Former Athletics slugger Eric Chavez has emotionally credited Washington for his development as a Gold Glove third baseman.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 25

Giants Reveal Lineup to Extend Spring Training Winning Streak vs. Brewers

The San Francisco Giants are one of two teams that are undefeated through at least four games in Cactus League action in spring training. The other undefeated team is the Giants' arch-rival, the Los Angeles Dodgers.

MLB News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 24

Three Takeaways as Giants Beat Angels to Remain Undefeated in Spring Training

The San Francsico Giants are unstoppable in Arizona. Four spring training games, four spring training game victories. The Giants were in Tempe, Ariz., and beat the Los Angeles Angels, 4-1, on Tuesday.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / February 24

Logan Webb and Patrick Bailey lead Giants to 4-1 win over Angels in Spring Training

The San Francisco Giants didn’t bring a lot of regulars to Tempe on Tuesday. Their entire star-studded infield was given a day to explore Scottsdale’s thriving restaurant scene, and perhaps try to relive the magic of the Waste Management Open at one of the city’s many notable golf courses.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 24

Giants Coach Ron Washington Talks Bryce Eldridge’s Improvement at First Base

Since he was drafted in the first round in 2023, Bryce Eldridge has been seen as the San Francisco Giants’ first baseman of the future. There’s just one problem — he wasn’t a first baseman in high school.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 24

Why Giants Star Jung Hoo Lee’s Impressive Spring Training Throw was Important

There are plenty of storylines to watch as the San Francisco Giants continue working in spring training and exhibition games. One of them is the move of Jung Hoo Lee from center field to right field.

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / February 24

Spring Training Storylines to Follow for The San Francisco Giants

In terms of a free-agent additions, it was a fairly quiet offseason for the San Francisco Giants. They did, however, find a way to make one of the most notable signings of the entire offseason.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / February 23

Baseball legend Ron Washington leaves absolutely no doubt on how he feels about Tony Vitello in the big leagues

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello, who is in his first season as an MLB manager after spending eight seasons as the head coach of the Tennessee Vols, has one of the most respected minds in baseball on his coaching staff in Ron Washington.

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MLB News / Athlon Sports / February 23

Giants Add Former Dodgers Player Amid MLB Free Agency

The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers have a long, storied rivalry. Even though the intensity has cooled slightly since the 2021 season when San Francisco narrowly edged Los Angeles for the NL West title, the two clubs still take pride in outdoing one another.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 23

Giants sign Dodgers’ World Series-winning reliever

The San Francisco Giants know how difficult taking down the Los Angeles Dodgers and winning the NL West can be. But in their effort to do so, the Giants have taken a page out of their rival’s playbook.

Adrian Houser News / San Francisco Giants on SI / February 23

New Giants Starter Adrian Houser Talks About Journey to Giants

Adrian Houser’s rock bottom wasn't having to go to Texas Rangers camp last February as a non-roster invitee. Rock bottom was that the 2024 trade deadline.

Willie Mccovey News / McCovey Chronicles / February 23

2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List No. 44

We have reached the final chapter in the 2026 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect List! Just one more ballot must be submitted, and then we will have successfully ranked the top 44 prospects in the San Francisco Giants organization.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22

Giants turned the most bizarre triple play

The San Francisco Giants turned one of the most bizarre triple plays imaginable during their spring training game against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. The Cubs put two on with nobody out in the game at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale, Az.

Tony Vitello News / A to Z Sports / February 21

Tony Vitello's first spring training game with the Giants left the former Tennessee coach in literal pain

San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello managed his first spring training game in the big leagues on Saturday. Vitello, the Tennessee Vols' head baseball coach from 2017 to 2025, saw his team get down 5-0 in the first inning against the Seattle Mariners on Saturday in Cactus League action.

Luis Arraez News / Total Pro Sports / February 21

Luis Arraez Drops Important Message For Giants Fans

The San Francisco Giants made Luis Arraez their top addition of the offseason after signing a one-year, $12 million contract earlier in the month. Adding the three-time batting champion completes a superstar-filled infield for the Giants this year.

Luis Arraez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 20

Luis Arraez sends 1 specific message to fans after signing with Giants

Luis Arraez is a throwback to the way baseball used to be played. Instead of trying to drive the ball in the air and looking for extra base hits while being unafraid to strike out, Arraez wants to get base hits and hit more than .300.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / February 21

Veteran MLB umpire retires after having one of 'worst performances'

A couple of veteran MLB umpires have decided to hang up the mask and chest protector.

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San Francisco Giants News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 20

Giants' Top Pitching Prospect Displaying Increased Velocity Early in Spring Training

The San Francisco Giants' top pitching prospect from last year is generating some buzz early in spring training. Carson Whisenhunt, San Francisco's No.

Rafael Devers News / Larry Brown Sports / February 20

Rafael Devers looks hefty in spring training video

The cameras are not doing Rafael Devers any favors during Spring Training. Major League Baseball’s official X account posted a video of the San Francisco Giants slugger Devers taking grounders on Thursday ahead of the team’s spring opener on Saturday against the Seattle Mariners.

Bob Melvin News / Field Level Media / February 19

Ex-skipper Bob Melvin rejoins A's as special assistant

Longtime Oakland manager Bob Melvin has rejoined the Athletics as a special assistant in baseball operations. Melvin, 64, "will serve as an adviser to the front office on baseball matters," the team announced on Thursday.

San Francisco Giants News / Just Baseball / February 19

How Can Bryce Eldridge and Rafael Devers Best Co-Exist?

Saying that an organization has a good problem sounds like an oxymoron, but that’s exactly where the San Francisco Giants currently sit with their first base situation.