

Yankees' Boone on rainy night vs. Giants: `Probably the worst conditions we've ever experienced'
Yankees manager Aaron Boone, after speaking with bench coach Brad Ausmus, didn't mince words about what they had just seen New York and the San Francisco Giants endure. “That's probably the worst conditions we've ever experienced and we've been doing this for a long time,” Boone said. On a cold night when play started after a 26-minute delay, umpires suspended the game with the bases loaded in the top of the sixth inning, then called it after the minimum 30-minute wait. San Francisco had burst to a 5-0, first-inning lead and went on to a 9-1 victory.
Lee, Wade have big hits as Stroman chased in 5-run 1st, Giants beat Yanks 9-1 in rain-shortened game
Jung Hoo Lee hit a three-run homer, LaMonte Wade Jr. added a two-run double in a five-run first inning that chased Marcus Stroman and the San Francisco Giants rolled to a rain-shortened 9-1 rout of the New York Yankees on Friday night for their ninth win in 11 games. San Francisco's first six batters reached on a night of steady rain, giving a 5-0 cushion to Robbie Ray (3-0) before he threw a pitch. The game started with a 44-degree ( 7 Celsius) temperature after 26-minute delay and the Giants scored five runs before their first plate appearance resulting in an out for the first time since May 11, 2006, according to Major League Baseball.
Giants continue hot start, beat Yankees 9-1 in rain-shortened game
Jung Hoo Lee hit a three-run homer, LaMonte Wade Jr. added a two-run double in a five-run first inning that chased Marcus Stroman and the San Francisco Giants rolled to a rain-shortened 9-1 rout of the New York Yankees on Friday night for their ninth win in 11 games. San Francisco's first six batters reached on a night of steady rain, giving a 5-0 cushion to Robbie Ray (3-0) before he threw a pitch. The game started with a 44-degree ( 7 Celsius) temperature after 26-minute delay and the Giants scored five runs before their first plate appearance resulting in an out for the first time since May 11, 2006, according to Major League Baseball.
These five trends have defined SF Giants' season so far
The Giants, whose record sits at an impressive 9-3, have yet to play 10 percent of their first season under president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Of the 12 games that the Giants have played, four of them have been won because of swings in the ninth inning or later. Wilmer Flores hit the dramatic three-run homer on Opening Day to stun the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
SF Giants begin road trip by walloping Yankees in rain-shortened game
Robbie Ray said it was one of the worst environments he's ever pitched in, confidently placing it in his personal top three. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said it was probably the “worst conditions we've ever experienced.” Jung Hoo Lee said the game never would've started in the KBO. Friday night at Yankee Stadium was not for the casuals or the fairweathers, but rather a frigid, wet, agonizing slog of a ballgame suited exclusively for diehards and fiends of ball.
Yankees' Boone on rainy night vs. Giants: `Probably the worst conditions we’ve ever experienced'
Yankees manager Aaron Boone, after speaking with bench coach Brad Ausmus, didn't mince words about what they had just seen New York and the San Francisco Giants endure. “That’s probably the worst conditions we’ve ever experienced and we’ve been doing this for a long time,” Boone said. San Francisco had burst to a 5-0, first-inning lead and went on to a 9-1 victory.
Giants continue hot start, beat Yankees 9-1 in rain-shortened game
Jung Hoo Lee hit a three-run homer, LaMonte Wade Jr. added a two-run double in a five-run first inning that chased Marcus Stroman and the San Francisco Giants rolled to a rain-shortened 9-1 rout of the New York Yankees on Friday night for their ninth win in 11 games. San Francisco’s first six batters reached on a night of steady rain, giving a 5-0 cushion to Robbie Ray (3-0) before he threw a pitch. The game started with a 44-degree ( 7 Celsius) temperature after 26-minute delay and the Giants scored five runs before their first plate appearance resulting in an out for the first time since May 11, 2006, according to Major League Baseball.
Lee, Wade have big hits as Stroman chased in 5-run 1st, Giants beat Yanks 9-1 in rain-shortened game
Jung Hoo Lee hit a three-run homer, LaMonte Wade Jr. added a two-run double in a five-run first inning that chased Marcus Stroman and the San Francisco Giants rolled to a rain-shortened 9-1 rout of the New York Yankees on Friday night for their ninth win in 11 games. San Francisco's first six batters reached on a night of steady rain, giving a 5-0 cushion to Robbie Ray (3-0) before he threw a pitch. The game started with a 44-degree ( 7 Celsius) temperature after 26-minute delay and the Giants scored five runs before their first plate appearance resulting in an out for the first time since May 11, 2006, according to Major League Baseball.
Yankees in rain delay: When will game vs. Giants resume?
The Yankees game vs. the San Francisco Giants on Friday night has been delayed by rain. (AP Photo | Seth Wenig) AP The Yankees' opener of a three-game series against the San Francisco Giants has been delayed by rain on Friday night. First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The Associated Press game preview: PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Robbie Ray (2-0, 3.18 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, six strikeouts); Yankees: Marcus Stroman (0-0, 7.27 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, six strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees host the San Francisco Giants to start a three-game series. New York has a 4-2 record at home and a 7-5 record overall. The Yankees have a 5-1 record in games when they hit two or more home runs. San Francisco
Giants outfielder's warning will catch Dodgers' attention
As the San Francisco Giants are in a series against the New York Yankees, the team is in the midst of a fast start as they ae 9-3 which puts them second in the NL West behind the San Diego Padres at 10-3. After the Giants are coming off a walk-off against the Cincinnati Reds, center fielder Heliot Ramos gave a confident assessment of the team that should catch the attention of the Los Angeles Dodgers and its fans.
Yankees-Giants get key update on possible rain delay before NL West winners visit Yankee Stadium
The NL West-leading San Francisco Giants visit Yankee Stadium to take on the AL East-leading New York Yankees. The forecast is iffy, but Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided an update prior to the action. Speaking with reporters in the 4 p.m. window, Boone said the Yankees are "optimistic" a game will get played on Friday. It's slated to be a three-game series, with afternoon games on both Saturday and Sunday.
Ramos states Giants 'don't back down from any fight' amid hot start
The Giants are riding high to begin the 2025 MLB season, and are playing with the utmost confidence heading into one of their most difficult stretches of games. San Francisco (9-3) has the second-best record in baseball behind the NL West-leading San Diego Padres (10-3) and slightly ahead of the defending World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers (10-4) as one of the biggest surprise teams early on this season. The Giants players, however, are not surprised by the team's excellent start to the season, as San Francisco outfielder Heliot Ramos explained in a Friday interview on "MLB Central."
These five trends have defined SF Giants' season so far
The Giants, whose record sits at an impressive 9-3, have yet to play 10 percent of their first season under president of baseball operations Buster Posey. Of the 12 games that the Giants have played, four of them have been won because of swings in the ninth inning or later. Wilmer Flores hit the dramatic three-run homer on Opening Day to stun the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
You can get into the Giants-Yankees game for just $3: Plenty of great seats still available
The 2025 MLB season is well underway, with some teams getting off to hotter starts than others. The New York Yankees (7-5) are in fourth place in the AL, while the San Francisco Giants (9-3) are in second place in the NL. Both teams are set to face off in a three-game series in the Bronx starting on Friday night. For fans looking to attend Saturday afternoon's game, there's tickets going for as low as $3.
Giants' roster continuity stands out most two weeks into MLB season
Before the fourth game of the 2024 season, the Giants DFA'd catcher Joey Bart and added right-hander Daulton Jefferies, who started later that day and then was immediately optioned back to Triple-A. Bart was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Jefferies later joined him there -- but only after being recalled and optioned two more times in early May. A year earlier, a trade for veteran Matt Beaty in the hours before the opener at Yankee Stadium led to Bryce Johnson and Sean Hjelle surprisingly being left off the Opening Day roster after strong springs.
Giants' roster continuity stands out most two weeks into MLB season
Before the fourth game of the 2024 season, the Giants DFA'd catcher Joey Bart and added right-hander Daulton Jefferies, who started later that day and then was immediately optioned back to Triple-A. Bart was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates and Jefferies later joined him there -- but only after being recalled and optioned two more times in early May. A year earlier, a trade for veteran Matt Beaty in the hours before the opener at Yankee Stadium led to Bryce Johnson and Sean Hjelle surprisingly being left off the Opening Day roster after strong springs.