Ray takes perfecto bid into 6th as Giants win first series of '25
CINCINNATI -- For a while, it looked like the Giants might have a chance to celebrate a no-hitter at Great American Ball Park for the second consecutive season. Seven months after Blake Snell no-hit the Reds, fellow left-hander Robbie Ray flirted with making his own history, opening his season debut
New for 2025 -- GIANTS.TV -- stream games in the Giants territory
Major League Baseball and NBC Sports Regional Networks announced a partnership to stream games direct-to-consumers for the Giants (NBC Sports Bay Area) through MLB.TV during the 2025 season. Fans in the Giants home territory can now watch the network's game coverage live and on demand with live pre- and post-game
Whisenhunt racks up the K's in season debut at Triple-A
The final day of Triple-A's Opening Week was largely anticipated because of all the debuts scheduled on the mound. And while the first start of the season for Pirates No. 1 prospect Bubba Chandler (MLB No. 15) was postponed due to snow in Minnesota, four other Top 100 arms officially
MLB's oldest player, Verlander still taking steps forward
CINCINNATI -- At 42, Justin Verlander is the oldest active player in the Majors, but his remarkable longevity transcends even baseball. The veteran right-hander is also the most senior active athlete in any of the four major American sports, per Elias, a distinction that speaks to his unrelenting competitiveness on
Now available for 2025 season: At Bat Premium + MLB Network
A hot dog and beer. A double play from your middle infield. At Bat Premium + MLB Network. Those are baseball combos that can carry you all season long. For the entire 2025 season, fans can listen to live audio for all 30 teams blackout-free on At Bat Premium and
Encarnacion expected to miss eight weeks after undergoing hand surgery
CINCINNATI -- The Giants will be without Jerar Encarnacion for quite a while. The club announced that Encarnacion is expected to miss approximately eight weeks after undergoing surgery to repair his left hand fracture with Dr. Steve Shin in Los Angeles on Friday. Encarnacion will be in a splint for
Latest Giants injuries & transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Giants injury news and transactions.
How Koss earned a surprise role with Giants
This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado¡¯s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. CINCINNATI -- Christian Koss grew up in a family that loved the color orange, so he found himself drawn toward the Giants despite being
Another Opening Day, another left fielder? Ramos aims to buck trend
CINCINNATI -- It¡¯s an Opening Day tradition like no other for the Giants.
Flores' 9th-inning blast ensures Posey era opens with a win
CINCINNATI -- New Giants president of baseball operations Buster Posey was used to experiencing Opening Day jitters during his playing days, but he felt a different set of emotions as he prepared to take in his first opener as an executive on Thursday. ¡°I don¡¯t have near the butterflies that
Here's a look at the Giants' Opening Day roster
CINCINNATI -- The Giants finalized their 26-man roster on the eve of their Opening Day matchup against the Reds at Great American Ball Park on Thursday. The pitching staff came into focus once Landen Roupp won the fifth-starter competition and Hayden Birdsong, Spencer Bivens and Lou Trivino earned spots in
Top prospects to watch at Triple-A -- one for each organization
It¡¯s Triple-A¡¯s turn up to bat on Friday. The regular season begins for the Minor Leagues¡¯ highest level one day after the action starts on the Major League side. Fun fact: it¡¯ll be the earliest start to a Minor League season since 1951 (March 27). Double-A, High-A and Single-A will
Giants hope hot spring bodes well for 2025 regular season
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A healthy Trivino earns hard-fought spot in Giants' bullpen
SAN FRANCISCO -- Lou Trivino completed his long road back to the big leagues on Tuesday, when he was selected to the Giants¡¯ Major League roster after winning a spot in the club¡¯s Opening Day bullpen.
1 important thing we learned about each team this spring
If you're reading this, congratulations -- you've just about made it through another offseason. In a matter of days, the 2025 season will exist outside of predictions and projections, and every team will be playing baseball that matters again. But before Opening Day festivities kick off on Thursday, we still
Here's where every Top 100 prospect is expected to start the season
The 2025 Opening Day prospect roster announcements began last week when the Cubs informed Matt Shaw (MLB No. 19) he was making the trip overseas to compete in the Tokyo Series. Roki Sasaki (No. 1) also received the good news, but his assignment was much less of a surprise. Now
Roupp comes out on top for final Giants' rotation spot
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants¡¯ Opening Day rotation is set, with Landen Roupp officially edging out Hayden Birdsong for the final spot in the starting five. Roupp will join Logan Webb, Justin Verlander, Robbie Ray and Jordan Hicks in the rotation, though the Giants also plan to carry Birdsong on
Encarnacion to have surgery on hand fracture
WEST SACRAMENTO -- When will Jerar Encarnacion return to the Giants¡¯ lineup? After the latest update on the outfielder¡¯s left hand fracture, it sounds like it won¡¯t be for a while. Encarnacion was scheduled to undergo surgery on Monday in Los Angeles to repair the injury, the Giants announced prior
Comparing the industry's 2025 Top 100 Prospects lists
One of the joys of the offseason is poring over prospect rankings. Of course, there is no One True Prospects List handed down from the baseball heavens -- each list has its own set of preferences and biases. Some people prefer upside while others put a premium on proximity to
Starting Pitcher Power Rankings, Opening Day edition
Only 30 pitchers receive the honor of an Opening Day start every season. And only one of those can top our Opening Day Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. Before we get to the results of our poll, keep these things in mind:
- Not every elite starting pitcher in the game
Rotation battle down to Birdsong, Roupp as Harrison heads to Triple-A
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants¡¯ fifth-starter competition is officially down to two. Left-hander Kyle Harrison was optioned to Triple-A Sacramento prior to the Giants¡¯ Cactus League finale against the D-backs at Scottsdale Stadium on Saturday afternoon, leaving right-handers Hayden Birdsong and Landen Roupp as the two candidates to round out
Peguero wows with 100+ mph heat, earns prestigious Giants honor
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- From the moment he threw his first bullpen session at Scottsdale Stadium, Joel Peguero has been the talk of Giants camp. The 27-year-old right-hander was a relative unknown after joining the Giants on a Minor League deal over the offseason, but he quickly turned heads after hitting
1 stat per MLB team to show you know baseball
It¡¯s almost Opening Day, with the excitement and promise of a new season radiating throughout the sport and beyond. It¡¯s time to consume baseball in every form possible, including, of course, talking baseball. Whether it¡¯s water-cooler talks, Slacks from the home office, family dinners or group chats, you¡¯re going to