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Errors frustrate Chapman, Giants in series finale loss

@mi_guardado
April 1, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Third baseman Matt Chapman admitted that his emotions got the better of him in the Giants’ 7-1 loss to the Padres on Wednesday afternoon at Petco Park.

After first baseman Casey Schmitt missed two throws from third and cost San Francisco a pair of unearned runs,

Back for 2026, stream games on GIANTS.TV

February 10, 2026

Get ready for a full season of Rafael Devers and Willy Adames, Giants fans. Excitement is at a fever pitch for the new season in the Bay Area, and GIANTS.TV is your guide to all the action all season long.

Buttó exits with right elbow tightness, adding to Giants' pitching concerns

@mi_guardado
April 1, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Giants’ bullpen depth took a hit after right-hander José Buttó was forced to depart the club’s 7-1 loss to the Padres on Wednesday with right elbow/forearm tightness.

Buttó entered the game in the bottom of the eighth inning with the Giants down, 3-1,

12 pitchers who impressed in their 2026 debuts

April 1, 2026

The season has just begun, but several pitchers put themselves on the radar with electric debuts.

Whether they are young hurlers that might be taking a step forward, veteran pitchers looking for bounceback seasons or unheralded pitchers potentially flashing a new upside, we had plenty of pitchers with impressive first games.

For

Here's every team's 2026 Draft bonus pool and all pick values

@JimCallisMLB
April 1, 2026

The White Sox have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 Draft, which comes with an assigned value of $11,350,600, the largest since the bonus-pool era began in 2012. Yet it's the Pirates who possess the largest overall pool at $19,130,700, another record.

MLB informed the teams of the updated

New Bay Area collab on tap for Patrick Bailey

@mi_guardado
April 1, 2026

This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado's Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Latest Giants injuries & transactions

April 1, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Giants injury news and transactions.

Adames sets tone at leadoff spot as Giants' offense breaks out

@mi_guardado
April 1, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Last year, Willy Adames batted leadoff only once for the Giants.

Adames entered the last day of the regular season with 29 home runs, so the Giants decided to move him to the top of the lineup to try to maximize his chances of reaching 30.

Here's 1 must-visit Minor League spot from every farm system for 2026

@BensBiz
March 31, 2026

Which Minor League ballparks are worth visiting? The answer, of course, is "all of them." Minor League Baseball's 120 teams operate out of a wide variety of locales, within a wide variety of locations, and all of them offer their own unique charms. And every year, there are different reasons

Vitello the toast of Giants' clubhouse after club nets first win

@mi_guardado
March 31, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Giants checked off several key firsts in Monday night’s series opener against the Padres at Petco Park.

They got their first home run of the season. They got their first quality start. And most importantly, they got their first win.

Giants acquire RHP Smith in trade with Tigers, part ways with Matos, Fitzgerald 

@mi_guardado
March 30, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Giants parted ways with two of their former top prospects on Monday, trading outfielder Luis Matos to the Brewers and designating infielder/outfielder Tyler Fitzgerald for assignment.

Fitzgerald was DFA’d to clear a spot on the 40-man roster for right-hander Dylan Smith, who was acquired from the Tigers

Lee, Encarnacion's friendship knows no barriers

@mi_guardado
March 29, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- The language of baseball is universal.

For proof of concept, look no further than the bond that has formed between Giants outfielders Jung Hoo Lee and Jerar Encarnacion.

Lineup tweak helps Giants get on board, but breakout remains elusive

@mi_guardado
March 29, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- After being shut out in back-to-back games to start the year for the first time in franchise history, the Giants felt compelled to tweak their starting lineup.

They stuck with the same group of position players for the third straight game, but they altered the batting order by

5 series to watch for season's first full week

March 29, 2026

It was a thrilling Opening weekend across baseball, but the fun is just getting started.

In the first full week of the 2026 season, there are several heavyweight matchups, including a battle between two of the top teams in the American League and a pair of other series on the West

Why Weathers is high on Giants prospect Tidwell

@mi_guardado
March 28, 2026

This story was excerpted from Maria Guardado’s Giants Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.

Old AL East foes Judge, Devers share laugh on the West Coast

March 29, 2026

Game recognize game ... even when there’s humor involved.

Two of baseball’s greatest stars demonstrated that during the Yankees’ 3-1 victory to complete a sweep of the Giants in San Francisco on Saturday.

Aaron Judge of the Yankees and Rafael Devers of the Giants had a fun exchange after Devers

Giants start '26 season unlike any other in their 144-year history

@mi_guardado
March 27, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Two days after their Opening Night thumping at the hands of the Yankees, the Giants got a bit of a redo.

Even with the season underway, the Giants marketed Friday’s matinee at Oracle Park as their “Opening Day,” giving the club an opportunity to hold a

With Devers hampered by hamstring, Giants going with Schmitt at 1B

Birdsong undergoes Tommy John surgery; expected to begin rehab in Arizona later this week
@mi_guardado
March 27, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- With Rafael Devers still dealing with some left hamstring tightness, the Giants are playing it safe and limiting the three-time All-Star to designated hitter duties to start the season.

Devers got another start at DH against the Yankees on Friday ahead of the Giants' 3-0 loss,

Doval's return to San Francisco magnified with Giants' bullpen in flux

@mi_guardado
March 26, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- When Camilo Doval was at his best, there was never any doubt about who the Giants would bring in to pitch the ninth inning.

Doval emerged as one of the best relievers in the Majors in 2023, when he earned his first career All-Star nod and

Giants can't stop relentless Yankees in marquee season opener

@mi_guardado
March 26, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Tony Vitello era isn’t off to the start the Giants envisioned.

The Giants were shut out by the Yankees, 7-0, in their Opening Night matchup at Oracle Park on Wednesday night, a deflating end to a day that began with a glitzy on-field production from

The 5 top highlights of 2026 Opening Night

@Theo_DeRosa
March 25, 2026

MLB’s Opening Night was quite the spectacle.

The Yankees and Giants faced off in San Francisco on Wednesday night to open the 2026 regular season, a game nationally broadcast on Netflix and played at a jam-packed Oracle Park.

Here are the top five highlights from 2026 Opening Night.

Barry Bonds was almost a Yankee. Then he hung up on George Steinbrenner

March 25, 2026

During the sixth inning of Wednesday’s Opening Night matchup between two historic franchises, the Giants and Yankees, all-time home run leader Barry Bonds joined the Netflix broadcast booth at Oracle Park and told an incredible story about just how close he came to signing with the Yankees in

A historic first strike challenge was ... upheld!

@BryanHoch
March 26, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO – For more than a century, each pitch thrown in a Major League game has been judged by one set of eyes: those belonging to the home-plate umpire.

That officially changed on Opening Night.

Yankees shortstop José Caballero triggered the first Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge powered by T-Mobile