

SF Giants' CEO Larry Baer says Barry Bonds statue 'on the radar'
The Giants currently have five statues standing outside of Oracle Park: Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Orlando Cepeda, Juan Marichal and Gaylord Perry. On Wednesday morning, Giants CEO Larry Baer told 95.7 The Game's “The Morning Roast” that a statue of franchise legend and MLB home run king Barry Bonds is “on the radar.”
Giants Acquisition of Rafael Devers Has Settled Surprising Major Obstacle for Team
The San Francisco Giants sent shockwaves through the baseball world when they acquired slugger Rafael Devers from the Boston Red Sox in a shocking blockbuster trade. To land the three-time All-Star, the Giants traded left-handed pitcher Kyle Harrison, right-handed pitcher Jordan Hicks, outfield prospect James Tibbs III and right-handed pitching prospect Jose Bello. Acquiring Devers provides San Francisco with a major upgrade to their lineup, something they have been desperate for all season.
Giants Named Top Fit For Struggling White Sox Slugger
The San Francisco Giants have already added one big name to the offense this year and could bring in another has the Chicago White Sox look to offload a struggling outfielder. ESPN's Jeff Passan and Kiley McDaniel recently came together for a ranking of the top 50 MLB trade deadline candidates, as well as finding who they fit best with. The Giants were named among the best fits for White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr., who was the No. 19 player available and given a 90% chance to be traded.
Marlins pitcher Max Meyer to undergo season-ending hip surgery
Marlins right-hander Max Meyer will undergo season-ending labral repair surgery on his left hip on Friday, the club told reporters ahead of Tuesday's game at the San Francisco Giants. Meyer had gone on the 15-day injured list on June 3 with a left hip impingement a day after a rough outing in which he allowed five runs (four earned) on 10 hits with five strikeouts and a walk against Colorado. Dr. Thomas Byrd in Nashville, Tennessee, will perform the surgery, which has an expected recovery timeline of around six-to-eight months.
Former MLB Exec Proposes Giants Trade Prospects for Nationals Star
The San Francisco Giants finally found some momentum against the Boston Red Sox to win a series for the first time since playing the Colorado Rockies. The arrival of Rafael Devers in a blockbuster trade with the Boston Red Sox has been a momentum boost for the organization. It also proves that president of baseball operations Buster Posey is willing to make blockbuster moves to secure a World Series run. The team may look to bolster the bullpen ahead of the trade deadline, especially after dealing Hicks to the Red Sox.
A's Top Two Trade Candidates Could be of Interest to Blue Jays, Giants
While the Athletics are playing better baseball of late, they're still 9-9 in their past 18 and hold a 32-49 record on the year. Mason Miller isn't likely to be moved, though teams will certainly ask. The same goes for Brent Rooker and Lawrence Butler, whom the A's inked to long-term deals over the winter. The first is Luis Severino, who is ranked No. 22.
SF Giants' Chapman takes important steps in rehab, could be back before break
There's no guarantee Matt Chapman will return from his right hand injury prior to the All-Star Break, but on Tuesday, the third baseman took two important steps toward coming back before the season's midway point. Prior to Tuesday's game against the Miami Marlins, Chapman took 20 swings off of a batting tee and played catch for the first time since landing on the injured list two weeks ago. Manager Bob Melvin said Chapman progressed to swinging and throwing “a little bit” sooner than expected, adding that it's realistic for Chapman to return prior to the All-Star Break.
Marlins bring road win streak into game against the Giants
Miami Marlins (32-45, fourth in the NL East) vs. San Francisco Giants (44-35, second in the NL West) San Francisco; Wednesday, 9:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Edward Cabrera (2-2, 3.81 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 63 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (7-5, 2.49 ERA, 1.11 WHIP, 114 strikeouts) Giants -222, Marlins +183; over/under is 7 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins hit the road against the San Francisco Giants trying to prolong a four-game road winning streak. San Francisco is 25-15 in home games and 44-35 overall. The Giants are 24-5 in games when they scored five or more runs. Miami is 32-45 overall and 15-21 in road games. The Marlins have a 28-8 record in games when they out-hit their opponents.
Marlins keep Justin Verlander winless after 12 starts, defeat Giants
Otto Lopez had two hits and an RBI, and the Miami Marlins kept Justin Verlander winless this season with a 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. Xavier Edwards, Connor Norby and Jesús Sánchez each had two hits as Miami won for the third time in four games. Eric Wagaman added an RBI double. Christian Koss homered for the Giants. Verlander, the three-time Cy Young Award winner who came off the paternity list Monday, fell to 0-5 after making his 538th career start (tied for 34th most in history). The 42-year-old allowed three runs and five hits in five innings. He had five strikeouts and one walk. San Francisco Giants' starting pitcher Justin Verlander heads to the dugout after
Marlins keep Verlander winless in 4-2 victory over Giants
SAN FRANCISCO -- - Otto Lopez had two hits and an RBI, and the Miami Marlins kept Justin Verlander winless this season with a 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. Xavier Edwards , Connor Norby and Jesús Sánchez each had two hits as Miami won for the third tims in four games. Eric Wagaman added an RBI double. Christian Koss homered for the Giants. Verlander, the three-time Cy Young Award winner who came off the paternity list Monday, fell to 0-5 after making his 538th career start (tied for 34th most in history). The 42-year-old allowed three runs and five hits in five innings. He had five strikeouts and one walk. Wagaman doubled in Kyle Stowers in the second and scored on Norby's
Marlins keep Verlander winless in 4-2 victory over Giants
Otto Lopez had two hits and an RBI, and the Miami Marlins kept Justin Verlander winless this season with a 4-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. Xavier Edwards, Connor Norby and Jesús Sánchez each had two hits as Miami won for the third tims in four games. Eric Wagaman added an RBI double.
Giants' Christian Koss hits bouncing 2-run homer vs. Marlins
The San Francisco Giants (44-35) currently occupy the second of three National League Wild Card slots and are only four and half games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NL West race, giving their fans plenty to celebrate after back-to-back losing seasons. But there is little room for error in the crowded Senior Circuit. This ballclub could benefit greatly by gaining some extra separation before the All-Star break. That will not happen if the lineup does not collectively step up. A slumping rookie did his part to infuse some life into the offense in Tuesday's 4-2 loss versus the Miami Marlins (32-45). Christian Koss hit a 376-foot two-run home run that bounced off the top of the wall and back