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What the Giants Learned From Jung Hoo Lee’s First Full Season

Coming off of yet another losing season back in 2023, the San Francisco Giants desperately needed a big offseason heading into 2024. With familiar names like Buster Posey and Brandon Crawford no longer in uniform, a new core needed to be built.

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Christian Koss and Rafael Devers lead Giants past Cardinals

Baseball’s a funny sport, which I suspect you already knew. The San Francisco Giants sent their ace to the mound on Tuesday, and emerged with a loss. The day before, they sent their Hall of Fame-bound veteran, submerged in one of the best stretches of his historically-great career to the bump, and lost.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25

Andrew Knizner's first triple leads Giants past Cardinals

Andrew Knizner lashed his first major league triple past a diving Victor Scott II in center field, scoring Christian Koss with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and allowing the San Francisco Giants to outlast the visiting St.

Rafael Devers News / Sporting News / September 24

3 reasons Giants' Rafael Devers trade can still be a massive success even after 2025 failure

There's still hope.

Mike Trout News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB 400 home runs, 200 steals' quiz

How many of the 15 players in Major League Baseball history to rack up at least 400 home runs and 200 stolen bases in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multiple MLB MVP award winners' quiz

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San Francisco Giants News / Field Level Media / September 24

San Francisco treat: Cards' Sonny Gray to make first career road start vs. Giants

Longtime Athletics ace Sonny Gray remarkably will make his first career start in San Francisco against the Giants on Wednesday night. The Cardinals (78-80) rallied from five runs down to overtake the Giants 9-8 on Tuesday night, eliminating San Francisco (77-81) from postseason contention.

Patrick Bailey News / Just Baseball / September 24

Patrick Bailey’s Value Skyrockets If His Bat Comes Around

Patrick Bailey has one of the most interesting playing styles in all of baseball. While most fans don’t love glove-first guys who struggle to hit, that’s exactly what Bailey is.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / September 24

Giants bullpen hold a big lead? Not in the Cards

In hindsight, the San Francisco Giants really could have used Camilo Doval and Tyler Rogers for the final two months of the season. Though trading them

San Francisco Giants News / Fastball on SI / September 23

3 Perfect Giants Free-Agent Targets For Upcoming Winter: Too Early Edition

The San Francisco Giants had one of the most chaotic seasons of any team in Major League Baseball this year. Under new president of baseball operations (and former All-Star catcher) Buster Posey, the Giants were major players in free agency and made the boldest trade of the year by acquiring former Boston Red Sox slugger Rafael Devers.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 21

Giants rally to avert four-game sweep vs. Dodgers

Patrick Bailey started a three-run rally in the eighth inning with an RBI double, rookie Trevor McDonald gave up one run over six-plus innings of his first career start and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a four-game sweep with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 21

Giants Veteran Pitcher's Incredible Second Half Leaves Easy Reunion Decision

The San Francisco Giants appear as if their late season surge to try to get into the postseason is going to fall short, however there has been a ton of positives to take away from what this team has been able to accomplish over the course of the second half.

Bryce Eldridge News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 21

Giants’ Bryce Eldridge first MLB hit is extra memorable for historic reason

San Francisco Giants top prospect Bryce Eldridge, called up earlier this week, recorded his first Major League hit on Saturday night in a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers that will be remembered for its historic significance.

Justin Verlander News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 20

Giants’ Justin Verlander receives brutally honest message from John Smoltz

At 42 years old, Justin Verlander is still making plays on the mound, and he wants to continue to do so beyond this season. Verlander is on a hot streak for the San Francisco Giants, as he’s only given up three runs over 31 innings in his past five starts.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 20

Giants NL Wild Card Hopes Appear at Realistic End After Dodgers Loss

Math can only do so much for a team like the San Francisco Giants. Right now, math is their enemy when it comes to a National League playoff berth. The Giants are now two games under .500 after their 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.

San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / September 20

Giants Named Great Fit For Free Agent Superstar Slugger in Major Bidding War

The San Francisco Giants made a nice run over the last month or so, and while things cooled down and left them unlikely to complete the improbable postseason comeback, there have been some encouraging signs to look forward to as the page turns to the offseason.

San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19

Buster Posey reveals where Giants stand regarding Justin Verlander

Justin Verlander will turn 43 in the offseason, but he’s been vocal at multiple points — both this year and in the past — about wanting to continue pitching into his mid-40s.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 18

Braves claim infielder off waivers from Giants

He has logged major league time in each of the past three seasons, appearing in 164 games for the Giants.

Justin Verlander News / Larry Brown Sports / September 17

Justin Verlander makes definitive statement on his future

Justin Verlander makes definitive statement about his playing future

Justin Verlander has really gotten his fastball back as of late.

Cardinals star done for 2025 season

Why a Sonny Gray trade makes sense for the Cardinals

Brewers place lefty starter on 15-day IL with calf strain

Braves claim longtime Orioles pitcher

Francisco Lindor had best reaction to wife performing anthem on violin

Logan Webb News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 16

Giants ace Logan Webb makes stunning fantasy football admission

The San Francisco Giants are locked in a tight battle for a spot to compete in the 2025 MLB postseason, but that didn’t stop their ace from drawing attention for something far from the diamond.

Bryce Eldridge News / Yardbarker / September 15

Can promotion of top prospect help Giants make playoff push?

The Giants are within striking distance of a playoff berth. Can the promotion of their top prospect get them to the finish line?

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The 'Splash Hit all-time leaders' quiz

Marco Luciano News / Just Baseball / September 13

Marco Luciano Is Doing What He Can To Re-Earn the Giants’ Trust

Marco Luciano has gone through one of the most interesting journeys for a top prospect in recent memory. Once Brandon Crawford retired, he was seen as the future of the San Francisco Giants at the shortstop position.

Matt Chapman News / Yardbarker / September 12