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Hunter Pence excited to be reunited with friend Mark Melancon
In the most recent episode of Inside China Basin, Castellano speaks with Giants outfielders Hunter Pence and Michael Morse.
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Baggarly: Jarrett Parker all but officially Giants’ starting left fielder
The biggest positional competition for the Giants in spring training has all but come to an end. Jarrett Parker has all but officially beaten out Mac Williamson for the starting left field job, Giants beat writer Andrew Baggarly told Murph and Mac on Monday morning.
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Murph: Will Matt Cain earn a spot on the Giants’ 25-man roster?
Even though he is guaranteed $21 million this year — and a $7.5 million buyout next year, too — there is no guarantee he will earn that money on the Giants’ 25-man roster.
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Bobby Evans: If Cain doesn’t win rotation spot he could be sent to minors
For months, both Giants general manager Bobby Evans and manager Bruce Bochy, have stated publicly their desire for Matt Cain to be the clubs fifth starter heading into the 2017 regular season.
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Giants prospect Steven Duggar: Giants’ “family” culture is rare in professional sports
The San Francisco Giants made Steven Duggar their sixth-round pick in the 2015 MLB Draft, and Duggar has quickly become one of the organization’s most anticipated prospects. Duggar was included in the Giants’ top 10 prospects list published by Baseball America, and spent the majority of last season in AA, where he hit .321 in…
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Austin Slater hopes to continue quick ascension through Giants’ organization
Former Stanford outfielder Austin Slater has risen fast through the San Francisco Giants’ organization, spending parts of last season in both AA and AAA. Slater was voted most improved player by teammates and staff of the Sacramento River Cats last season. Slater hit an impressive .381 with nine home runs in the final month of…
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Krukow on WBC: No excuse for US not to send best players
With two of the Giants most important players – Brandon Crawford and Buster Posey – featuring for the USA, this year’s iteration of the World Baseball Classic has a newfound relevance for baseball fans in the Bay Area.
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Krukow: Michael Morse’s power gives him legitimate shot to make Giants roster
With spring training more than halfway over, frontrunners are beginning to emerge when it comes to which camp invitees have a legitimate shot to make the regular season roster.
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John Shea: Joe Panik ‘really helping’ Jimmy Rollins at second base
In the most recent episode of Inside China Basin, Castellano speaks with longtime San Francisco Chronicle baseball writer John Shea.