The San Francisco Giants have fired president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and replaced him with franchise icon Buster Posey. pic.twitter.com/HhuBNNL3f2 — SFGiants (@SFGiants) September 30, 2024 Zaidi’s tenure in the Bay Area was marred by underachievement. The Giants had a franchise-best 107 wins in 2021, earning Zaidi an Executive of the Year Award. Despite only one … [Read more...] about SF Giants Dismiss President of Baseball Operations Farhan Zaidi
Farewell to Oakland: A Look Back at the A’s Most Iconic Moments
Today, the Oakland Athletics take to the field at Oakland Coliseum for the final time at home, celebrating a legacy of excellence that has defined the franchise. The 1970s were a golden era for the A’s, with three consecutive World Series championships from 1972-74, cementing their status as a dynasty. Legends like Reggie Jackson, Rollie Fingers, and Catfish Hunter etched their … [Read more...] about Farewell to Oakland: A Look Back at the A’s Most Iconic Moments
As Athletics Leave Oakland, Lowlights And Stupid Moments Recalled
On Thursday, the Athletics played their final game in Oakland, leaving behind a trail of memories, highlights, and lowlights. After Mason Miller wrapped up Oakland’s 3-2 victory over the Texas Rangers with his 28th save, the fans paid an emotional farewell to their heroes. Oakland broadcaster Jenny Cavnar said it best: “Today, there is crying in baseball.” As Athletics Leave … [Read more...] about As Athletics Leave Oakland, Lowlights And Stupid Moments Recalled
SF Giants Star Pitcher Expected to Test Free Agency
San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell is anticipated to choose free agency this winter and opt out of his contract. The 31-year-old has performed well since returning from the injured list on July 9. He has sported a 1.23 ERA with 114 punchouts across about 80 innings of work. Snell is not the only free agent on the market who has to make a tough decision. 29-year-old … [Read more...] about SF Giants Star Pitcher Expected to Test Free Agency
Where in the World is Marco Luciano?
Marco Luciano, the highly touted former number-one prospect for the San Francisco Giants, was once ranked as the fifth-best prospect in all of Major League Baseball, trailing only Adley Rutschman (C/Baltimore Orioles), Julio Rodríguez (OF/Seattle Mariners), Bobby Witt Jr. (SS/Kansas City Royals), and Spencer Torkelson (1B/Detroit Tigers), according to MLB.com’s 2021 midseason … [Read more...] about Where in the World is Marco Luciano?