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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Dodgers' disastrous free-agent signings may give SF Giants more excuses not to spend

If the SF Giants do not want to spend in the offseason, the Dodgers are giving them a great excuse thanks to Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz.

What we learned as Matt ‘Tugboat' Wilkinson makes quick MLB debut in Giants' win

SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Wilkinson’s MLB debut was shorter than most Giants fans hoped, but it helped set the course for a solid win in Cleveland. The Giants never really tried anything interesting...

What SF Giants have to do to avoid worst season since moving to San Francisco

It has been a truly dreadful season for the SF Giants and they are in danger of making some very bad history if they don't win some games.

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SF Giants Minor Lines, August 18, 2026

Why Willy Adames' 'rocky' season with Giants isn't worth $26 million

Adames is not posting All-Star numbers for the Giants.

Duane Kuiper has some harsh words on the SF Giants debacle from Sunday's game

Sunday's game against the Colorado Rockies was a disaster for the SF Giants. It was so bad that Duane Kuiper joined the Murph and Markus Show on KNBR and said it was the worst half inning of...

Why Giants' Drew Gilbert has toned down his viral dugout antics this season 

Drew Gilbert joined the Giants midway through the 2025 MLB season and immediately made his presence known, particularly with how much energy he brought to the dugout. But things have been...

SF Giants farm system moved up to No. 5 in MLB Pipeline’s latest ranking

Over the weekend, MLB Pipeline published its updated farm system rankings following the draft and trade deadline. The SF Giants saw a notable bump, coming in at No. 5.

Wednesday BP: Watch Jeff Kent’s Hall of Fame journey

Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants had a rare entry into the baseball Hall of Fame this season, as Jeff Kent was inducted earlier this summer. The Giants’ social media team...

With Jo Adell in question, Guardians chase series win vs. Giants

Even when something good happens for the Cleveland Guardians this season, something bad seems to follow in short order.,Trade-deadline acquisition Jo

How Bryce Eldridge made Giants franchise history with home run vs. Guardians

Bryce Eldridge is making his MLB presence known early. In the midst of a rough season by the Giants, Eldridge has been a bright spot for the team since getting called up in May. And on Tuesday,...

Whisenhunt Roughed Up by Guardians

by Greek Giant Giants starter Carson Whisenhunt was roughed up badly by the Cleveland Guardians last night in their 8-1 thumping of the San Francisco Rivercats. Whisenhunt gave up six earned runs...

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Adell rolls Giants into the deep

One week after his best start of the season, Carson Whisenhunt wasn’t fooling anyone on the Cleveland Guardians. Especially not Jo Adell. Adell drove in six runs in his first three trips to the...

Giants fan survey: How will a lockout impact 2027?

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Giants fans and fans across the country. The 2026 season has been full of...

Mayer plays rehab game, moves closer to Giants debut
Bailey reflects on time with Giants in 1st bout vs. former team
Umpire exits at Cleveland after foul ball hits mask

Home plate umpire Jordan Baker came out before the top of the fifth inning of the Giants' game against the Guardians on Tuesday night.

Jo Adell's 6-RBI night powers Guardians over Giants

Trade deadline acquisition Jo Adell belted a mammoth three-run homer and had a career-high six RBIs in the first four innings, leading the Cleveland G

8/18 Gamethread: Giants @ Guardians

The San Francisco Giants begin a three-game road series against the Cleveland Guardians this afternoon. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Carson Whisenhunt, who enters today’s...

MLB insider takes odd shot at SF Giants’ Oracle Park in ballpark rankings

SF Giants fans know how special Oracle Park is, but MLB insider Bob Nightengale does not seem to share that opinion.

Everything we think we know about the 2028 All-Star Game (so far)

On Friday, we got confirmation that San Francisco would be the host city for Major League Baseball’s 2028 All-Star Game. It’s very cool news and it gives us all something to look forward to as we...

Giants predicted to part ways with former Yankees reliever who's an impending free agent

The Giants are far out of postseason contention.

Mayer of Beantown

Last week, SB Nation Reacts polled Giants fans with a surprisingly complicated question: Who should be the starting second baseman next year? Casey Schmitt had been penciled in for that position...

Tony Vitello may not be on the hot seat, but these 3 SF Giants coaches should be

The SF Giants are not going to fire Tony Vitello after the 2026 season, but these three coaches might be gone if a shakeup comes.

Carson Whisenhunt gets lit up by Guardians in Giants' series-opening loss

Patrick Bailey 1, the Giants 0.San Francisco came out on the losing end against its former catcher and the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday at Progressive Field, dropping the series opener 8-1 in...

Series Preview: Bailey v. Tugboat

Did Buster Posey’s gamble in trading Gold Glove catcher Patrick Bailey over three months ago pay off? Since very little about this team makes sense (and even less of it has been successful),...

Reports: RB Najee Harris to sign 1-year deal with Giants

Running back Najee Harris reportedly will be coached by a Harbaugh for a second straight year.,Harris is signing a one-year contract with the New York

Mike Krukow decrying 'disgusting' brand of SF Giants baseball makes his retirement hurt even more

SF Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow called out the team's lackluster brand of baseball. It's a shame he will go out on such a low note for the team.

Patrick Bailey reveals favorite moments from Giants tenure after Guardians trade

The Giants began a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday, hungry to bounce back after a series loss to the Colorado Rockies. But the Giants will be greeted by an old friend...

A Few Late Thoughts on the Recent Trade Deadline

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Ketel Marte's bizarre D-backs no-show is a reminder of the bullet SF Giants dodged

The SF Giants were rumored to have interest in Ketel Marte back in the offseason, but his latest disappearance is a reminder of his flakiness.

"Welcome Back, Roger" Edition of the Free For All Mailbag

Holy cow, folks! Two weeks of pent-up questioning is apparently your limit, I guess. Once I’d gotten plugged back in to society following my adventures at the top of the world, and checked the...

Giants star Matt Chapman's season-ending core muscle surgery detailed by doctor

With his 2026 MLB season officially over, Giants star Matt Chapman now has his sights set on regaining full health and returning to action in 2027.Due to some core muscle discomfort he started...

SF Giants outfield prospect recognized after going on a tear in Las Vegas

Bo Davidson may not want to leave Las Vegas. The SF Giants outfield prospect clubbed four home runs against the Las Vegas Aviators on his way to earning Pacific Coast Player of the Week honors,...

Giants vs. Guardians MLB picks: Hopefully, the good version of Foster Griffin shows on mound for Cleveland

Foster Griffin has been incredibly profitable this season as he takes the mound Tuesday for the Guardians vs. the Giants

Tuesday BP: Firebells Update

Good morning, baseball fans! It’s time to check in on the San Francisco Firebells, who (as of the time this is being written) currently lead the Women’s Professional Baseball League with a 5-2...

Giants-Guardians Series in Preview: On to Cleveland

by Greek Giant The Giants travel to Cleveland to play the Guardians for three games beginning tonight. I have watched a few Guardians games this year and last and I like the way they play...

Where Giants stand months after trading catcher Patrick Bailey to Guardians

SAN FRANCISCO — The Patrick Bailey trade was a stunner. Teams don’t often trade pre-arb multiple-time Gold Glove Award winners, and they certainly don’t do it in May.But when the dust settled, it...

Monday, August 17, 2026
Farhan Zaidi deserves credit for SF Giants’ potential diamond in the rough find

The SF Giants just called up outfielder Turner Hill and former president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi deserves some credit.

Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, August 14-16: Bo Davidson cannot be stopped

A rather poor weekend for the San Francisco Giants, but a tremendously exciting weekend for their Minor League Baseball affiliates. Let’s dive into the 15 games that were played on Friday,...

Triple-A OF Davidson hits his way on Prospect Team of the Week
New Guardians hurler Foster Griffin aims to cut down slumbering Giants

The Cleveland Guardians' most significant trade deadline acquisition will be on the mound for their series opener against the visiting San Francisco G

Tony Vitello finally seems fed up after yet another SF Giants embarrassment

The SF Giants hit a new low on Sunday and manager Tony Vitello's comments to the media suggest that he has reached a breaking point.

Reports: Giants call up LHP Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson

The San Francisco Giants are calling up left-hander Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson for what would be his major league debut, according to multiple media rep

LHP Tugboat Wilkinson -- who throws an 'Invisiball' -- gets call from Giants (source)
Mike Krukow believes Tony Vitello returning to Giants in 2027 is a ‘great thing'

The Giants are in the midst of one of their worst seasons in years, but that is not stopping them from running things back next season. Over the weekend, Buster Posey confirmed that manager Tony...

SF Giants set up dream Patrick Bailey showdown with call-up ahead of Guardians series

The SF Giants are reportedly going to call up Matt Wilkinson ahead of the team's series against Patrick Bailey and the Cleveland Guardians.

Bo Davidson Hopes What Happens in Vegas Doesn't Stay in Vegas

SF Giants Minor Lines, August 14-16, 2026

Giants to call up left-hander Matt Wilkinson

The San Francisco Giants, as teams that are functionally eliminated from postseason contention should be doing, have turned to a youth movement in recent weeks. And that youth movement is taking...

Giants To Promote Matt Wilkinson

The Giants are planning to promote pitching prospect Matt Wilkinson for his major league debut, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. Wilkinson, nicknamed “Tugboat,” is not on the 40-man roster and will...

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