Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Multiple reports point towards the Giants still in on the player — does adding the 2023 NL Cy Young at this point really make the 2024 team better, though? This winter, I’ve written about Blake Snell way more than I’d ever thought about him previously and if you read through all these articles... Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery … [Read more...] about Are you still invested in the Blake Snell sweepstakes?
Weekend BP: J.D. Davis signs with A’s
Photo by Suzanna Mitchell/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Giants East? J.D. Davis has found a new home. Scratch that: J.D. Davis has found a new employer; he might be staying in the same home. Roughly a week after being surprisingly waived by the San Francisco Giants — which cost him millions of dollars, thanks to a CBA loophole — Davis agreed to a contract with the … [Read more...] about Weekend BP: J.D. Davis signs with A’s
Community Prospect List No. 35
Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images Who is the 35th-best prospect on the Giants farm? After a week-long hiatus so that yours truly could get some time in at Spring Training (where, despite catching just two games, I saw five of the players already ranked on this year’s CPL, plus the player I’m voting for today), the 2024 Willie McCovey Memorial Community Prospect … [Read more...] about Community Prospect List No. 35
84 is the floor
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Giants have tried hard to not build up expectations, but unfortunately for them they have! Spring brings renewal and hope and so let’s wipe away the pain of the past two seasons, let’s ignore the portents of more misery, and just set an expectation for this season. I think we should expect the San Francisco Giants to win at … [Read more...] about 84 is the floor
Injury news: Ethan Small out for “several weeks” with an oblique issue; Jung Hoo Lee has hamstring issue; Alex Cobb back soon??
Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Giants’ lefty reliever battle snaps into focus. Meanwhile, the Giants’ best hitter/leadoff hitter has the type of injury that tends to linger. Unless... Let’s start with the tremendously great news: Alex Cobb will throw 2 innings in a minor league game tomorrow, there's a real chance he returns in April at … [Read more...] about Injury news: Ethan Small out for “several weeks” with an oblique issue; Jung Hoo Lee has hamstring issue; Alex Cobb back soon??