MLB Draft Day 2: Who are the SF Giants adding to their prospect pool?
The Giants used their first two selections of the 2025 MLB draft on a pair of contact-oriented, middle-of-the-diamond position players by selecting Tennessee shortstop Gavin Kilen in the first round and Rutgers outfielder Trevor Cohen in the third round. On the draft's second day, San Francisco will have 16 picks from rounds 4-20. Along with not having a second-round pick, the Giants also will not have a fifth-round pick after signing Willy Adames to a seven-year, $182 million deal.
What we learned during SF Giants' action-packed first half
It was after the Giants swept the Houston Astros in early April that Landen Roupp provided a message to the baseball world. “If you don't know by now, we're pretty good,” Roupp said, “and we're going to be good.”
Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani Carry MLB Into the All-Star Break
ATLANTA — As Major League Baseball breaks for Tuesday night’s annual All-Star Game, it’s already been a tumultuous season for a number of teams facing high expectations. One thing that hasn’t changed coming into the break: Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are still the headliners of the season. While their teams, the New York Yankees …
Trio of ex-KBO teammates submit mixed performances in 1st half of MLB season
A trio of former teammates in the Korean league found themselves playing in Major League Baseball (MLB) at the same time during the first half of this season, while submitting a mixed bag of performances during that stretch. San Francisco Giants center fielder Lee Jung-hoo showed the most promise at the start of the season — his second in MLB — after playing only 37 games as a rookie last year due to a shoulder injury. Lee was batting .324/.369/.539 at the end of April with his first career two-homer game thrown in.
SF Giants select shortstop Gavin Kilen with No. 13 overall pick of MLB draft
For the Giants, contact was king on the first day of the 2025 MLB draft. San Francisco selected a pair of contact-oriented, middle-of-the-diamond position players in Sunday's annual draft, taking Tennessee shortstop Gavin Kilen out of Tennessee with the 13th overall pick and Rutgers outfielder Trevor Cohen in the third round (85th overall).
Vols Set Numerous Program Records on Opening Day of 2025 MLB Draft
ATLANTA, Ga. (WJHL) – Major League Baseball (MLB) has setup camp at Truist Park for the week, as the 2025 All-Star festivities are well underway. On Sunday, the focus turned to the future stars of the game, as the league conducted the first three rounds of the 2025 MLB Draft. The first 20 picks were […]
2025 World Series odds for all 30 MLB teams at the All-Star break
With the season reaching the All-Star break, it's a perfect time to check out the 2025 World Series odds from BetMGM Sportsbook . Three division races feature 2-game leads or less. The best overall record belongs to the Detroit Tigers (59-38), who own the biggest lead at 11½ games over the Minnesota Twins (47-49) in the AL Central. While the Tigers are the favorites to win the AL at +240, they aren't the favorites to win it all. That distinction belongs to the LA Dodgers (58-39) at +220. DH/P Shohei Ohtani and Co. are 5½ games ahead of the San Diego Padres (52-44) and 6 games in front of the San Francisco Giants (52-45) in the NL West. The 2 other NL division leaders are the Chicago Cubs (57-39)
Hard-luck SF Giants fall to Dodgers in 11th inning to enter All-Star break
Rafael Devers muscled up and got nothing in the 10th inning. The Los Angeles Dodgers failed to hit the ball hard against Spencer Bivins in the 11th yet broke the game open. “Baseball can be a cruel game,” Giants manager Bob Melvin said. The Giants enter the All-Star break pondering the wicked nature of their sport after a 5-2, 11-inning loss to the Dodgers on Sunday at Oracle Park.