Right-hander Jordan Hicks and the San Francisco Giants agreed on a four-year, $44 million contract according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. The most intriguing part of the signing is the plan to convert Hicks from the bullpen into a full-time starter. The 27-year-old has experience as a starter, where he worked there exclusively in his two minor league seasons and spent eight games in … [Read more...] about Giants Sign Flamethrower Jordan Hicks to a 4-Year, $44M Deal
Giants, Jung Hoo Lee Agree to 6-Year, $113M Deal
After seven great years in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO), superstar outfielder Jung Hoo Lee will make the jump to Major League Baseball next year. Not too long after being posted by the Kiwoom Heroes, Lee signs a deal with the San Francisco Giants for six years and $113 million. Evaluators view Lee as an all-around star with that contributes on both sides of the … [Read more...] about Giants, Jung Hoo Lee Agree to 6-Year, $113M Deal
2024 MLB Draft Lottery Winner Determined
In the second ever MLB Draft Lottery, the Cleveland Guardians were rewarded the first over pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Cleveland entered the night with the ninth best odds (2 percent chance) at getting the first overall pick, while the Athletics, Rockies, and Royals had the best odds with a 18.3 percent shot. This marks the first time in history that Cleveland will get the … [Read more...] about 2024 MLB Draft Lottery Winner Determined
MLB Owners Approve Athletics Relocation to Las Vegas
A several-month saga has concluded. Sources told ESPN that Major League Baseball owners voted Thursday to allow the Oakland Athletics to move to Las Vegas, paving the way for baseball’s second relocation in the past half-century took a huge step to its conclusion on Thursday. In a unanimous vote, Major League Baseball’s owners approved the Oakland Athletics to relocate to Las … [Read more...] about MLB Owners Approve Athletics Relocation to Las Vegas
2010 World Series: Giants Win It All for First Time Since 1954
The San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers fans will undoubtedly remember the 2010 World Series. Even though the Rangers lost this series in five games, this was their first World Series appearance. This would be their first World Series championship for San Francisco since 1954. The Giants appeared in the WS in 1962, 1989, and 2002 but failed to reach the final hump. This is … [Read more...] about 2010 World Series: Giants Win It All for First Time Since 1954