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San Francisco Giants News / San Francisco Giants on SI / July 28
Giants Recall Osleivis Basabe After Losing Key Infielder Casey Schmitt

Giants Recall Osleivis Basabe After Losing Key Infielder Casey Schmitt

The San Francisco Giants were forced to make a change in the infield on Tuesday after suffering an injury loss of one of their most productive hitters.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / November 22

Giants re-sign Osleivis Basabe to minor league contract

The San Francisco Giants resigned infielder Osleivis Basabe to a new minor league contract. Basabe was traded from the Tampa Bay Rays last February and logged 477 PA, playing in 125 games for Triple-A Sacramento over the 2025 season.

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The 'Most 35-HR, 100-RBI seasons' quiz

How many of the 36 players to reach the 35-home run and 100-RBI milestones in the same season at least five different times can you name in five minutes?

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San Francisco Giants News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 11, 2025
Giants place star player on IL in series of roster moves

Giants place star player on IL in series of roster moves

The Giants have selected catcher Logan Porter to their roster. Fellow backstop Patrick Bailey goes on the 10-day injured list with a neck strain, retroactive to June 8.

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Mets' Juan Soto continues to flash recovered swagger in win
MLB players anonymously named one team they do not want to play for
Craig Kimbrel lands with new team after puzzling Braves stint
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Athletics News / Yardbarker
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

San Francisco Giants News / McCovey Chronicles / March 10, 2025

Giants option Basabe and update Meckler and Murphy’s injuries

Monday updates have arrived. It’s Monday at Spring Training and ... well ... everywhere else in the country and most other countries, too. But Mondays have a way of bringing about news and updates, and the San Francisco Giants provided a few of them.

MLB News / McCovey Chronicles / February 6, 2025

Giants acquire Lou Trivino, Osleivis Basabe

Moves! It’s been a fairly quiet offseason for the San Francisco Giants, who haven’t had the churn of past winters, but on Thursday they added a pair of players.

MLB News / Minor League Baseball on SI / February 6, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays Trade Former Top Prospect to San Francisco Giants

Tampa Bay Rays Trade Former Top Prospect to San Francisco Giants

After acquiring pitcher Alex Faedo earlier this week in a trade with the Detroit Tigers, the Tampa Bay Rays made another move on Thursday, shipping out infielder Oslevis Basabe to the San Francisco Giants.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 6, 2025
Giants acquire Osleivis Basabe

Giants acquire Osleivis Basabe

The Giants acquired infielder Osleivis Basabe from the Rays in exchange for cash, according to announcements from both teams. Tampa Bay designated Basabe for assignment earlier in the week.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Fastball on SI / February 3, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays Designate Infielder Osleivis Basabe For Assignment to Complete Trade

Tampa Bay Rays Designate Infielder Osleivis Basabe For Assignment to Complete Trade

The Tampa Bay Rays have designated infielder Osleivis Basabe for assignment, the team announced Monday afternoon. Tampa Bay was required to remove a player from its 40-man roster in order to officially acquire swingman Alex Faedo in a trade with the Detroit Tigers.

Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / November 8, 2024

DRB Prospect Review: #14 Osleivis Basabe

Basabe fractured his wrist in April, missing two months of the season Over the offseason, the Draybay community takes part in an exercise in which we compile a list of 30 prospects in the Rays system based on popular vote.

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