Thairo Estrada, 25, has been an intriguing addition to the Giants’ outfield for a few years. The outfielder is from New York, where he spent time with the Yankees as a prospect. Before being traded for cash considerations, Estrada played 61 games for the Yankees. While the move to the Giants was a disappointment for …
The Zack Littell San Francisco Giants single on Tuesday night may have been the most unlikely hit of the season for the Giants. His staff isn’t the best at handling bats, and Littell hasn’t taken batting practice since high school. In fact, Littell himself has admitted to being a lousy hitter. In fact, he was …
This is a list of the best hitters at each position, including fWAR, rate, and counting stats. Evan Longoria, now with the San Francisco Giants, was once the best player in Tampa Bay Rays history. However, he had a brief run of success in the Giants’ organization, with five 5+ fWAR seasons. However, Longoria’s overall …
In the last few days, the San Francisco Giants have heavily used Jake McGee and Tyler Rogers. With the game tied at eight, Gabe Kapler brought in Garcia, who pitched a scoreless inning in the ninth inning. Garcia is on track to earn his fifth win of the season, which would be a career high. …
Jos lvarez pitched well last season in his debut for the Giants. The rookie allowed just five runs on four hits while striking out six and walking one. He was a solid starter in 2018, allowing only seven earned runs in 54.1 innings. Despite his limited at-bats, Alvarez pitched well enough to earn a hold …
Mauricio Dubon is the first Honduran-born player to make the big leagues. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 26th round of the 2013 MLB Draft. But because he was too young to play in the minors, he had to make do with his high school equipment. His brother bought him wood …
If you have been following the Giants this season, you’ve probably seen some clips of Dominic Leone in action. The left-hander has a dominant slider, a pitch that he uses nine percent of the time. Last year, Leone used it just 4.6% of the time. He’s projected to use it as much as 35.6% of …
In the offseason, the SF Giants acquired LaMonte Wade Jr. from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for pitcher Shaun Anderson. Although he isn’t a star or an impact player, he does offer versatility and experience at every MLB outfield position, including first base. Added to that, he still has an extra year of option remaining …
The San Francisco Giants signed John Brebbia to a minor league contract on July 1. The pitcher is a native of San Jose, California, and has been with the team since 2012. Prior to joining the Giants, Brebbia played college baseball at Elon University. In the 2011 MLB draft, the New York Yankees drafted Brebbia …
While the Giants are looking for a new catcher, they’re not giving up on Mike Yastrzemski. The former third baseman was traded from the Los Angeles Angels to the San Francisco Giants after spring training. During spring training, he hit 12 home runs and logged 40 games with Triple-A Sacramento. After making his major-league debut …
