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Just How Good Have the San Francisco Giants Been Despite New Additions Struggling?

Easily one of the biggest surprises to begin 2025 has been the play of the San Francisco Giants. Coming into the season, the Giants weren’t expected to be that much better of a team than in years past.

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San Francisco Giants Infielder Shares Frustrations With Latest Injury Obstacle

The San Francisco Giants have had a few players stand out in their lineup for excellent performances over the first month of the season. One of those players was starting second baseman Tyler Fitzgerald, who was adjusting well to his new spot in the defensive alignment with the addition of Willy Adames in free agency to take over at shortstop.

Carson Whisenhunt News / McCovey Chronicles / May 2

Minor League roundup, May 1: Carson Whisenhunt, Shane Rademacher lead a great pitching day

Yesterday’s action on the farm. Another day, and another four games for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates. Let’s dive into the action!

Jung Hoo Lee News / San Francisco Giants on SI / May 2

Can San Francisco Giants Star Jung Hoo Lee Become a Perennial MVP Candidate?

The San Francisco Giants knew they were taking a little bit of a risk when they committed a massive long-term deal to center fielder Jung Hoo Lee ahead of the 2024 season.

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The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

How many of the league leaders in K's for both the American and National Leagues since the 2000 MLB season can you name in five minutes?

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / May 2

San Francisco Giants Featured in New Austin Butler Film, ‘Caught Stealing’

Images released of a new film called “Caught Stealing” features Academy award-nominated actor Austin Butler — and some San Francisco Giants call-outs. The film, set to be released on Aug.

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Which 19 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Justin Verlander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Giants news: Justin Verlander gets real on San Francisco loss vs. Rockies

Justin Verlander keeps pitching like a Hall of Famer. The only thing missing now is the win column. The 42-year-old right-hander turned in another strong outing for the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night, holding the Colorado Rockies to two earned runs over 6 1/3 innings.

Tyler Fitzgerald News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Giants lose last season's breakout infielder to injured list

He broke out in a big way down the stretch last year in the first run of regular playing time of his career.

Elias Diaz homers as Padres sweep 2-game set vs. Giants

The 30 greatest nicknames in baseball history

The 'Splash Hit all-time leaders' quiz

Jung Hoo Lee News / San Francisco Giants on SI / May 1

MLB Insider Tabs San Francisco Giants Outfielder as April All-Star

The San Francisco Giants are going to battle in the NL West all year. It is not going to be easy to take the division from the Los Angeles Dodgers or San Diego Padres, but the Giants have the talent to compete with those teams.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / May 1

April, explained

Mind over matter. To be clear, I don’t think there is a straightforward explanation to why or how the San Francisco Giants ended the month with a 19-12 record, one of the best in baseball.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 1

Giants makes injury move before Rockies clash

The San Francisco Giants are coming off a short two-game series against the San Diego Padres, where they lost both contests. SF will now begin a four-game series vs the Colorado Rockies.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / May 1

San Francisco Giants Star Heads to 10-Day Injured List, Replacement Recalled

The San Francisco Giants announced Thursday that they have placed second baseman Tyler Fitzgerald on the 10-day injured list. In a corresponding move, the team also revealed it has called up infielder Brett Wisely from Triple-A Sacramento to take Fitzgerald's spot on the 26-man roster.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / May 1

San Francisco Giants Ace Predicted To Receive Incredible Honor With Hot Start

The San Francisco Giants' strength over the first month of the 2025 MLB season has been their pitching staff. Timely hitting has aided their strong start, but the backbone of the team has been excellent performances on the mound.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / May 1

First month superlatives

Let’s take a look back at how great the Giants were in the first month of the season. The San Francisco Giants are off to a great start this season and with one month out of the season’s six now in the books, let’s take a look at all that good stuff.

Justin Verlander News / Field Level Media / May 1

Looking for first 2025 win, Giants' Justin Verlander takes on Rockies

Justin Verlander heads into May still looking for his first win as a member of the San Francisco Giants. The three-time Cy Young Award winner, just 38 victories shy of joining the 300-win club, will make his seventh start of the 2025 season on Thursday night when the Giants open a four-game series with the visiting Colorado Rockies.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 29

Willy Adames reveals Buster Posey’s crucial impact in Giants free agency decision

Willy Adames agreed to a contract with the San Francisco Giants in MLB free agency this past offseason. The $182 million contract certainly played a role in his decision, but Adames also credited Giants’ president of baseball operations (and former All-Star catcher) Buster Posey.

MLB News / Yardbarker / April 27