Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images The Warriors coach and their star player are no longer on the same contractual timeline. Thursday was a big day for Bay Area sports contract extensions. The contract situation that has taken the region by storm all summer finally got resolved, with the San Francisco 49ers agreeing to a four-year, $120 million extension with wide … [Read more...] about Will Steve Kerr also get extended?
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Giants-Marlins Series Preview: Miami hasn’t won a series in over a month
Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Are they due? And does any of this matter? “Make your boss’s job easier and you’ll be valuable and you will have more opportunities — that worked for me,” said Peter Bendix, President of Baseball Operations for the Miami Marlins. That was eight months ago in an interview on MLB Network. That was soon after inherting a roster that … [Read more...] about Giants-Marlins Series Preview: Miami hasn’t won a series in over a month
Minor League roundup, August 29: Bryce Eldridge is hitting his way out of High-A
Photo by Gene Wang/Getty Images Yesterday’s action on the farm. All four of the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball A-Ball affiliates were in action on Thursday, and we were even treated to five games between those four teams! Let’s dive into the action. Link to the 2024 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the … [Read more...] about Minor League roundup, August 29: Bryce Eldridge is hitting his way out of High-A
The Giants admitted the Taylor Rogers signing did not work out as they’d hoped
Photo by Andy Kuno/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images On top of placing him on waivers, they haven’t used him much. When the San Francisco Giants placed a trio of players on waivers the other day, it continued a string of decision-making that proved their internal projections mirrored the public-facing odds reporting that they were not going to the playoffs. It also … [Read more...] about The Giants admitted the Taylor Rogers signing did not work out as they’d hoped
NFL analyst shows how Brandon Aiyuk impacts 49ers beyond box score stats
The San Francisco 49ers and wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk agreed to a contract extension that will keep the All-Pro in the Bay Area through the 2028 season. There were discussions about whether Aiyuk was worth the headache of a preseason-long negotiation, and whether he was worth to the 49ers the $30 million or so per year it would take to keep him with San Francisco. Aiyuk was … [Read more...] about NFL analyst shows how Brandon Aiyuk impacts 49ers beyond box score stats