McCovey Chronicles

Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Thairo Estrada’s walk off homer rescues a blown lead to punctuate an 8-7 win and the sweep over the Pirates Sunday was shaping up to be a real bummer of a day in the Bay until Thairo Estrada leaned back and golfed a first pitch sinker into the bleachers for a walk off 2-run homer that rescued the Giants’ 3 game sweep over the Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Still got some fight

Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Alex Wood vs. Zach Thompson. You all know that I love very few things as much as San Francisco Giants day baseball, which is what we get today as the Giants end their series with the rebuilding Pittsburgh Pirates. The Giants are giving the ball to funky left-hander Alex Wood, who enters the game with an 8-9 record in his second season with … [Read more...] about 8/14 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates

Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Rounding up the scores from the Giants Minor League affiliates. This article exists to provide links to the box scores from yesterday’s Minor League Baseball games for the San Francisco Giants four affiliates, and to provide a space for you to talk about the Minors. AAA Sacramento River Cats: @ the Salt Lake Bees (Angels) AA Richmond … [Read more...] about Minor League box scores, August 13

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images Two runs scored by Wade and an eight-inning scoreless start from Logan Webb helped the Giants come out victorious as they celebrated the ten year anniversary of the 2012 Championship team. On a night in which the San Francisco Giants honored the ten year anniversary of the 2012 World Series Championship team, the 2021 Giants … [Read more...] about LaMonte Wade Jr. leads Giants to 2-0 win over Pirates

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Logan Webb vs. Tyler Beede The San Francisco Giants play game two of this three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants is right-hander Logan Webb, who enters today’s game with a 3.17 ERA, 3.33 FIP, with 115 strikeouts to 37 walks in 142 innings pitched. His last start was in the … [Read more...] about 8/13 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates

D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports Rounding up the scores from the Giants Minor League affiliates. This article exists to provide links to the box scores from yesterday’s Minor League Baseball games for the San Francisco Giants four affiliates, and to provide a space for you to talk about the Minors. AAA Sacramento River Cats: @ the Salt Lake Bees (Angels) AA Richmond … [Read more...] about Minor League box scores, August 12

The Giants celebrate the 10th anniversary of the 2012 World Series Championship tonight at Oracle Park! Good morning, baseball fans! Tonight is the night, the San Francisco Giants will be celebrating the ten year anniversary of their 2012 World Series Championship! And my goodness did writing that sentence make my brain hurt. I still remember the 2012 playoff run like it was … [Read more...] about Weekend BP: Tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 2012

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Mike Yastrzemski showed off his pop, Carlos Rodón turned in another quality start, and the Giants bullpen held on against Pittsburgh. The San Francisco Giants returned to action on Friday and came away with a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. If the Giants are going to make an unlikely postseason run this year, they’re going to … [Read more...] about Giants bullpen holds on in 5-3 victory over Pirates

Photo by Brandon Vallance/Getty Images Carlos Rodón vs. Bryse Wilson The San Francisco Giants kick off a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight at Oracle Park. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Carlos Rodón, who enters today’s game with a 2.95 ERA, 2.28 FIP, with 161 strikeouts to 39 walks in 128.1 innings pitched. His last start was … [Read more...] about 8/12 Gamethread: Giants vs. Pirates