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May will prove if Giants are legit in 2017
Entering May, the Giants are 39-59 since last year’s All-Star break. There were different circumstances that led to last season’s slide. The problem this year is they don’t have a buffer of winning baseball. Woody explains, so far, this is exactly who they are, and it’s very troubling.
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Cueto outpitches Kershaw in Giants’ 4-3 win over Dodgers
Johnny Cueto outpitched Clayton Kershaw, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 victory Monday night that snapped the Los Angeles Dodgers’ four-game winning streak
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Jed York: Lynch and Shanahan handle disagreements well
Rebuilding this franchise is going to require patience from everyone involved, especially York. San Francisco has had three consecutive head coaching changes and the turnover has impacted the development of younger players on the roster
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Myers’ 3-run HR in 12th lifts Padres to 5-2 win over Giants
Wil Myers hit a three-run homer in the top of the 12th inning to send the San Diego Padres past the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Sunday.
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Giants give up eight runs in 6th, lose at home to Padres 12-4
Matt Cain had another solid outing for the Giants, allowing one run in his five innings of work. But the Padres broke through for eight runs in the sixth inning to even the series at a game a piece.
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49ers draft George Kittle in round five
There’s also a report the 49ers are shopping tight end Vance McDonald, who just received a lucrative contract extension in December from Trent Baalke. Garrett Celek, Blake Bell, Logan Paulsen and Je’Ron Hamm are the other tight ends in San Francisco.
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Arroyo shares thought process during his game-winning home run
“I was not trying to hit a home run,” Arroyo said after the game. “Just trying to get the head out, see a pitch over the plate, barrel something. Just get on base.”
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Christian Arroyo crushes go-ahead game-winning home run in 8th inning
On Monday Arroyo debuted against the Dodgers, making a few impressive defensive plays. On Tuesday Arroyo got his first hit off of Clayton Kershaw. Wednesday Arroyo smashed his first home run. And Friday, this:
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Giants confirm Bumgarner suffered Grade 2 sprain, give timetable for return
The Giants have confirmed that Madison Bumgarner did in fact tear his AC joint in his left shoulder during his dirt bike accident in Denver, Colorado. According to Andrew Baggarly of the Bay Area News Group, that means Bumgarner will be out of the starting rotation for at least three more months.
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For Giants’ offense, hope is not a strategy
The Giants re-assembled the same roster in the hopes that the key cogs would produce better numbers than they did in 2016. So far, the bats and the Giants are proving the old adage that hope, sadly, is not a strategy.
