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Cepeda, Marichal throw out first pitches at All-Star Game
The San Francisco Giants have a proud history, and though they only have one All-Star in 2017, catcher Buster Posey was not the only player representing the franchise on Tuesday evening in Miami. Prior to the start of the 2017 All-Star Game, Major League Baseball honored some of the game’s most prolific players, and asked…
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KJ Podcast: ‘Holding onto the past’ has played a role in Giants struggles
On an All-Star break edition of the KJ Podcast, Kevin Jones and Kerry Crowley dove into the Giants struggles during the 2017 season, and what shakeups there will be if the downward trend continues into 2018.
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One year after starting All-Star Game, Johnny Cueto not the same pitcher
When the Giants carried baseball’s best record, a 57-33 mark, into last year’s All-Star break, one of their own stood above the rest in the National League. After San Francisco splurged on a seven-year, $130 million contract in the 2016 offseason, Johnny Cueto looked like he was worth every penny. When it came time for Mets’…
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Posey on retiring as a Giant: ‘I would love nothing more’
Posey is starting at catcher for the National League in Tuesday’s All-Star Game for the fourth time (his fifth appearance in the midsummer classic overall) and currently boasts the fourth highest batting average in the NL, .324, midway through the season.
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Bumgarner set to return to Giants this weekend after successful rehab start
After a nightmarish start to the 2017 season, the San Francisco Giants will exit the All-Star break with some good news. Madison Bumgarner is coming back.
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May 30, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants third baseman Christian Arroyo (22) misses a ground ball against the Washington Nationals in the fifth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY SportsGiants prospect Christian Arroyo has successful surgery
Christian Arroyo tweeted that he had successful surgery on Monday. The Giants’ third baseman broke his hand after getting hit by a pitch playing down for the Sacramento River Cats
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Ex-Giants pitcher Livan Hernandez files for bankruptcy
Ex-Giants ace Livan Hernandez has filed for bankruptcy in South Florida federal court, as first reported by the Miami Herald on Monday.
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May 27, 2017; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Mac Williamson (51) brakes his bat as he hits a base hit against the Atlanta Braves in the fourth inning of their MLB baseball game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Lance Iversen-USA TODAY SportsWilliamson optioned to AAA, Giants have open roster spot
On Saturday afternoon, Giants’ manager Bruce Bochy said he hoped to give outfielder Mac Williamson an extended look in left field during the second half of July. After rookie left fielder Austin Slater tore the adductor muscle in his right hip, it made sense that the Giants would want to give Williamson more at-bats, especially…
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Bobby Evans needs to prove he can pull off Giants’ rebuild
Murph and Mac are back again to talk Giants baseball and the future of the franchise. With the Giants still sitting last in their division it may be time to start thinking about rebuilding the lineup.
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NL All-Star batting order announced, Joe Maddon shows Buster Posey respect
Buster Posey, one of the few Giants pulling his weight this season, was named as the National League’s starting catcher last weekend for the 2017 MLB All-Star Game. On Monday Posey was shown even more respect, with the announcement that manager Joe Maddon will bat him cleanup in the NL’s murderers row of hitters.
