Texas Rangers vs. San Francisco Giants - June 08, 2024

A bunt, an intentional walk, and an RBI double in extra innings boosted the #SFGiants win probability from 49% to 77%. Download the Kalshi app to trade what’s next 🔗: https://t.co/b61BqeIcr8

Justice delos Santos

This is the 14th game this season that Rafael Devers and Bryce Eldridge have both driven in at least one run in the same game. They're 9-5 in such games.

Rafi's 🔟-game hitting streak 🔥

A bunt, an intentional walk, and an RBI double in extra innings boosted the #SFGiants win probability from 49% to 77%. Download the Kalshi app to trade what’s next 🔗: https://t.co/b61BqeIcr8

High fives for a hard-fought win 👏

Giants vs. Pirates (09/02/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 5-4 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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Yunior Marte draws comparison to tall reliever who quietly won two rings with SF GiantsYoung SF Giants pitcher Yunior Marte had a great debut recently and earned himself a comparison to a forgotten reliever.

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Why Rangers' last-ditch bullpen signing qualifies for a playoff spotTexas brought back the southpaw on a minor-league deal.

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Projecting a future SF Giants 'Legacy Lineup' after Darren Baker signingThe SF Giants keep on adding players with famous last names to the organization, so why not take a stab at what a future "legacy lineup" could look like.

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69-71 - Rangers bludgeoned by Athletics, lose season seriesi.imgur.com/DfO8iu2.gif

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Rangers' culture gets a surprising shoutout via MacKenzie Gore's recruitment of Trevor WilliamsOn top of being one of the best pitchers for the Rangers over the past month-and-a-half, MacKenzie Gore has been an ace recruiter on behalf of the organization

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Rookie SF Giants outfielder is replacing what team has sorely missed from Luis ArráezThe SF Giants may miss Luis Arráez, but Turner Hill's contact skills are giving the team what they have missed.

Athletics vs. Rangers (09/02/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 9-2 win vs. Texas Rangers 🎥

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MLB Home Stretch Predictions 🔮10 things we think will happen before the playoffs 📲

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Minor League roundup, September 1: Jhonny Level and Josuar González preview the futureYesterday on the farm.

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The Logan Webb-Paul Skenes matchup didn't deliver, but SF Giants' unlikely rookies didLogan Webb and Paul Skenes struggled, but several unlikely SF Giants rookies used a wild 13-12 loss to strengthen their cases for 2027.

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Giants fan surveys: Will Barry Bonds ever make the Hall of Fame?Will the home run leader land in Cooperstown?

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Texas Rangers lineup for September 2, 2026Going for the sweep at the Shed against Sacramento

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Lone Star Ball Reacts Survey: The A.L. and the World SeriesIf the Rangers can’t advance to the World Series from the American League, then who should?

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Minor league update for 9/1/26The minor league action for the Rangers from Tuesday

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Thoughts on an 8-5 Rangers winRangers 8, A’s 5

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SF Giants 2026 top pick reportedly set to join San Jose, begin pro careerJackson Flora could begin his pro career as soon as this week. According to Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle, the SF Giants are planning to assign t

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MLB Players Expect LockoutMany around majors preparing for 'lengthy' work stoppage (ESPN)

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A pair of SF Giants prospects sweep Northwest League Player of the Week honors, August 24-30The Eugene Emeralds had quite a few standout performances last week. Cam Maldonado and Hunter Dryden led the way, as the SF Giants prospects swept last week’s

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Rangers News: Cal Quantrill recognized for strong August, Cam Cauley recalled, 2 pitchers beginning rehab stintsHere's a Rangers news roundup to kick off September.

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What do Giants fans think the team’s 2027 slogan should be?Given the way things have been going for the Giants, how do fans think they should market themselves next year?

Athletics vs. Rangers (09/01/2026)

Full highlights from Texas Rangers' 8-5 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Giants vs. Pirates (09/01/2026)

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants - 09/01/2026

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Webb-Skenes duel turns into 35-hit, 13-12 Pirates winGiants rookies shine while ace disappoints in 13-12 loss to Pirates

69-70 - Nimmo’s big night helps Rangers cruise to victory over A’sThe middle of the order gets it done for Texas

Devers 3-Run HR on Skenes 😯

Pirates ace's ERA climbing past 4 after Giants tee off in 2nd inning

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3 Rangers that must step up in September to keep playoff hopes aliveThe Rangers are headed to Milwaukee for a 3-game set against the surprising Brewers, who, at 82-51, have the best record in baseball. The pitching staff is reel

SF Giants' underwhelming September call-ups miss an obvious opportunityThe SF Giants made their September call-ups and one cannot help but feel a bit disappointed at one player who was excluded.

September callups: Zach Morgan returns, lefty Ceasr Perdomo added to 40-manThe Giants add a third catcher and long reliever to the bullpen as they aim to avoid 100 losses.

Rafael Devers is SF Giants' surprising iron man, but there's only 1 way that will continueSF Giants slugger Rafael Devers has played in every game this year, but in order for him to remain in the lineup a change is in order.

Giant-Pirates Preview: Hey, Logan Webb vs. Paul Skenes. That’s cool, right?Look, it was not easy to find a picture of the two of them together.

Moreno selling Angels to Kroenke, per reportAngels owner Arte Moreno is reportedly selling the team Stan Kroenke

SF Giants may come to regret Jung Hoo Lee trade deadline decisionThe SF Giants chose to keep Jung Hoo Lee at the trade deadline, but if he declines then it will look like a pretty big mistake.

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What the Rangers are getting in recently signed veteran RHP Trevor WilliamsRoster's expanding in September isn't just an opportunity for youngsters to come up from the minor leagues to get their feet wet. Sometimes, the market shakes f

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

Rangers sign Trevor Williams, recall Cam CauleyThe Rangers have made their September roster additions

Wild AL Wild Card Race 🏁

One month left and it keeps getting crazier 🎥

SF Giants Rumors: Team expected to pursue NPB ace, but we've seen this story beforeOne SF Giants beat writer expected to have interest in Hiromi Itoh, but fans know the team has been linked to NPB pitchers in the past only to not sign them.

Carpenter named Carolina League Player of the WeekHickory outfielder Kaden Carpenter has been named the Carolina League Player of the Week

Thoughts on an 8-1 Rangers winRangers 8, A’s 1

Tuesday Morning Texas Rangers UpdateThe latest on the once and future World Series champion Texas Rangers

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SF Firebells: Scores & Schedule for this weekAnother week of Firebells baseball is in the books. Let’s see how they did and what’s up next!

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Rangers News: bullpen shuffle, Josh Jung's lukewarm update, Ezequiel Duran's incredible featThe Texas Rangers close out the month of August with a 13-15 record to bring them to 68-70. That has the team sitting two games behind the Houston Astros for th

Giants beat Braves, 7-3, in makeup for June rainoutSF Giants fly cross-country, win, win makeup game, and sweep first series of 2026

68-70 - Rangers bid farewell to August with convincing 8-1 win over A’sAt last, an easy victory

Athletics vs. Rangers (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from Texas Rangers' 8-1 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Giants vs. Braves (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 7-3 win vs. Atlanta Braves 🎥

Gray, Winn to i.l., Peoples, Ahlstrom upThe bullpen carousel continues

SF Giants have no other choice than to bring back Buster Posey and Tony VitelloEven though the 2026 season has been historically bad for the SF Giants, the organization has to run it back with Buster Posey and Tony Vitello.

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Minor League roundup, August 28-30: Dakota Jordan returns, homersThe weekend on the farm.

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Rangers miss out on right-handed-hitting outfielder that they most certainly didn't needOne thing that would have been nice for the Texas Rangers to acquire at the trade deadline would have been a right-handed-hitting outfielder. Evan Carter and Br

Texas Rangers lineup for August 31, 2026The Rangers take on the Athletics at the Shed

Latest injury probably ends cautious SF Giants project's disappointing seasonWith the latest injury news about reliever Sam Hentges, the SF Giants have to be wondering whether he was a worthwhile project after a mixed season.

Tyler Mahle's dominance with Braves raises more uncomfortable questions for SF GiantsWith Tyler Mahle pitching so well for the Atlanta Braves, one can't help but wonder why the SF Giants aren't getting the most out of their pitchers.

SF Giants minor league notes: Kaeden Kent returns, Cam Maldonado's power surgeOn Saturday, Jeff Kent returned to Oracle Park for his number retirement ceremony. In that same week, his son, Kaeden Kent, also returned after being activated

Monday Morning Texas Rangers UpdateThe latest on the once and future World Series champion Texas Rangers

SF Giants Hall of Famer Jeff Kent throws his support behind Barry Bonds in number retirement ceremonyBefore the second half of a doubleheader against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the SF Giants held a ceremony to retire Jeff Kent's No. 21. During his speech, Kent s

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Which series are Giants fans most interested in this week?A new week of Giants baseball begins today. Which series are Giants fans most interested in this week?

Minor league update for 8/30/26Sunday’s Rangers minor league action

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Giants Plan to Bring Vitello BackBuster Posey makes it clear manager is in team's future plans (SF Chronicle)

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

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3 Rangers prospects we'd like to see called up if Texas falls out of the playoff raceAfter a horrific West Coast road trip that saw the Rangers go 2-5 against the lowly A's and Angels, combined with the uncertainty surrounding staff aces Nathan

Thoughts on a 7-4 Rangers winRangers 7, Brewers 4

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

Heliot Ramos' 1st Yankees HR🗽

OF hits three-run blast with playoff tiebreaker implications in play

67-70 - Rangers prevent Brewer brooms with 7-4 finale winEzequiel Duran carries Texas to victory

Rangers vs. Brewers (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Texas Rangers' 7-4 win vs. Milwaukee Brewers 🎥

Giants Sunday mailbagLots of questions, and a few answers.

2 legacy SF Giants prospects are already turning heads in their organizational debutsThe SF Giants honored Jeff Kent on Saturday with Barry Bonds in attendance. Their relatives are already turning heads in the minors.

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Key Rangers flaw is unraveling their playoff hopes in a way that we all saw comingNo matter what happens in today's matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers, the Texas Rangers will lose their seventh-straight road series. The team is spiraling, and

Baumler, Garcia starting rehab assignmentsA pair of Rangers relievers could be back soon

How might a lockout hurt the 2027 Giants?The Giants probably won’t be good or worth talking about in 2027, but how much of that will be from a lockout?

3 realistic September call-ups SF Giants can make, 2 we wish that they wouldThe SF Giants are calling up a lot of their youngsters in this lost season. Who else might get called up when rosters expand in September.

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Brandon Nimmo's disastrous slump comes at the worst possible time for the RangersYou won't hear a single negative word about Brandon Nimmo from Skip Schumaker, his teammates, and the fanbase, as he has come in from Queens in the Marcus Semie

Minor league update for 8/29/26The Saturday minor league action for the Rangers

Texas Rangers lineup for August 30, 2026The finale in Milwaukee

Bonds, Kent Reenact Fight 😂

Giants legends jokingly throw it back to 2002 dugout scuffle 🎥

SF Giants remain hopeful that former top prospect will return in 2026 after latest updateThe SF Giants hope to get an evaluation on Marcelo Mayer before the end of the year, and that could still be in play. Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronic

Sunday morning Rangers thingsSunday morning Rangers news and links

Yunior Marte smiles in 7-2 winWhen Marte smiles, I smile.

What were Giants fans’ favorite highlights of the week?Another week of Giants baseball comes to an end today. What were Giants fans’ favorite highlights of the week?

World Series champion makes a surprise visit to SF Giants Double-A affiliateThe Richmond Flying Squirrels received a surprise visitor this week. Four-time World Series champion Bruce Bochy made a trip out to the East Coast to scout the

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The Joc Pederson leadoff twist has run its course, and this Ranger should replace himIf you've been following the Rangers closely this season, it has become painfully obvious that Skip Schumaker can sometimes become locked into a certain way of

Diamondbacks vs. Giants (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 7-2 win vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 🎥

66-70 - Early homers spell doom for Rangers in 5-3 loss to BrewersQuantrill’s quality start met with cold silence from lineup

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Battle of the tugboatsTugboat out tugboated by Merrill Kelly

Ron Wotus just taught SF Giants manager Tony Vitello a lesson he can't forgetWith Ron Wotus getting ejected from Saturday's game, he taught SF Giants manager Tony Vitello a very important lesson.

Diamondbacks vs. Giants (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Arizona Diamondbacks' 7-1 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

Texas Rangers lineup for August 29, 2026Texas at Milwaukee, game two

Coach Tossed at Lineup Swap 😭

Ron Wotus was gone before the first pitch

Minor league update for 8/28/26The Rangers minor league action from August 28

SF Giants are about to find out if they won the Mike Yastrzemski trade or notThe SF Giants appear poised to call up Yunior Marte, the pitcher acquired in the Mike Yastrzemski trade. How he performs will determine if SF won the trade.

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Back where they belongA rough outing by Blake Tidwell and Spencer Bivens had the Giants back in familiar territory against the Diamondbacks

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Rangers News: Jack Leiter in peril, a lefty flip-flop in the bullpen, trade deadline regretsDid you know that after starting the season 4-1 in March, the Texas Rangers just have one month with a winning record? That came in June, when they went 16-11.

SF Giants shortstop could potentially be done for the year after latest updateWilly Adames' 2026 season could be over. Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle shared that the SF Giants shortstop will get a PRP injection in his ailing

Saturday morning Rangers stuffTexas Rangers update for Saturday, Aug. 29.

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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Who do Giants fans think was the Player of the Week?Another week of Giants baseball comes to a close this weekend. Who do Giants fans think was the Player of the Week?

SF Giants promote one of their top pitching prospects to Double-AThe SF Giants have seen enough from Jacob Bresnahan at High-A. On Thursday, they promoted the 21-year-old pitcher to Double-A to finish out the year, per a team

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Shameful Rangers streak must come to an end before playoff hopes go up in smokeSkip Schumaker has expressed that he and his team are approaching each game as a playoff game, as the Rangers' playoff hopes are teetering on the precipice of a

Diamondbacks vs. Giants (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Arizona Diamondbacks' 10-6 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

66-69 - Rangers get outclassed by Brewers in 6-1 lossA blowout spiritually until it was a blowout literally

Rangers vs. Brewers (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Milwaukee Brewers' 6-1 win vs. Texas Rangers 🎥

Celebrini's BP with Giants ⚾

Macklin Celebrini came sooo close to his first home run at @OracleParkSF 🤏

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Texas Rangers lineup for August 28, 2026The Rangers start a three game series

SF Giants have already found the 2 players to replace Harrison Bader next seasonWith Harrison Bader likely out of the picture for the SF Giants, they already have two players who should replace him next year.

Macko up, Ahlstrom optionedThe Rangers have recalled pitcher Adam Macko and have optioned pitcher Robby Ahlstrom

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Minor League roundup, August 27: The Cam Maldonado and Kaeden Kent home run derbyYesterday on the farm.

SF Giants GM’s comments on dreadful bullpen could not have come at a worse timeSF Giants GM Zack Minasian recently spoke about the team's bullpen and the timing of his remarks could not have been any worse.

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

MLB Reacts Results: deGrom and the Hall of FameWhat do folks think of Jacob deGrom’s Hall of Fame case right now?

Who Duane Kuiper might hand-select to replace Mike Krukow in SF Giants broadcast boothThe final game Mike Krukow will call for the SF Giants this season will be on September 27 before he retires. That is officially less than a month from now and

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Rangers should be concerned by Jack Leiter's latest rehab outingIt's been a frustrating season for Jack Leiter, who the Texas Rangers were hoping would build off his promising 2025 campaign and become the pitcher they were h

SF Giants manager Tony Vitello at a loss for words after stunning defeat to RedsTony Vitello had an early exit from Wednesday's stunning defeat to the Cincinnati Reds. However, the rookie SF Giants watched the game unfold from afar and did

Friday morning Rangers thingsTexas Rangers update for Friday, Aug. 28.

Another surprising stat about SF Giants slugger Rafael DeversBy his standards, Rafael Devers is having a down year at the plate. Is Oracle Park to blame for the SF Giants slugger’s modest decline? Devers is slashing .246/

Minor league update for 8/27/26The Thursday Rangers minor league action

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SF Giants News: Oracle Park promotions this weekendGiants baseball is back in the bay this weekend, so let’s see what Oracle Park has on deck for fans.

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Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

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Rangers two-way prospect Seong-Jung Kim is embracing latest challengeThe Texas Rangers farm system got a boost, rising from No. 25 in MLB Pipeline's preseason rankings to No. 20 in the August update, thanks in large part to the s

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Bullpen bounces backBack in the win column after Wednesday’s horribleness.

Diamondbacks vs. Giants (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from San Francisco Giants' 6-1 win vs. Arizona Diamondbacks 🎥

5 reasons to keep watching SF Giants even though it brings us painAfter another brutal SF Giants loss, it is fair to wonder why we should keep watching them. Here are five reasons.

SF Giants have no other choice but to play with fire when it comes to Landen RouppThe SF Giants would probably like to rest Landen Roupp, but they really cannot afford to with the current state of the rotation.

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Minor League roundup, August 26: A 12-game winning streak for the (other) GiantsYesterday on the farm.

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The final Giants-Diamondbacks series of the yearThe Giants are 1-8 against the Diamondbacks this season.

SF Giants left an overlooked trade chip on the table in deadline deal with YankeesThe SF Giants had a good trade deadline, but they could have gotten more out of the Yankees in the Heliot Ramos deal by including this pitcher.

External pieces the SF Giants could look to add to their injury-riddled rosterThe SF Giants have been ravaged by injury this season, especially as of late. Let's look at some players they could pick up to supplement the roster.

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Minor league update for 8/26/26The minor league update for the Rangers from 8/26/26

SF Giants are not winning much in 2026, except for one key areaThe SF Giants are slumping toward a potential 100-loss season, but they are winning in one key area. Baseball America reported that their combined record in the

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Thoughts on a 10-4 Rangers lossWhite Sox 10, Rangers 4

SF Giants have a massive roster hole to fill in the offseasonThe SF Giants will have a lot of rotation spots to fill in the offseason. After the latest spate of injuries, they will not have much internal depth to rely on.

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Rangers might have a lineup dilemma on their hands once Josh Jung is able to returnThe Texas Rangers lineup has been in a bad way ever since Josh Jung went down with a calf injury. It's now been over a month since Jung last took the field on J

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SF Giants Opinion: So, your team wants you to have a gambling problem…The Giants are partnering with Kalshi. You might remember Kalshi from such sponsored advertisements as “Bet money on Love Island”

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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66-68 - Rangers dissected by White Sox in blowout lossWarning: Gore

Giants fan survey: Fix the rotation or fix the bullpen?What’s the bigger priority?

Rangers vs. White Sox (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 10-4 win vs. Texas Rangers 🎥

Devers 3rd Straight HR Game 💦

Splash hit gives Giants slugger most HRs at Oracle Park in a season since Barry hit 26 in 2004

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Tony Vitello's latest ejection speaks to bigger issue as Reds stun SF GiantsAs the SF Giants blew Wednesday's game against the Reds in grotesque fashion, they were reminded of a bad narrative surrounding manager Tony Vitello.

Multiple traded SF Giants thriving on new teamsFormer SF Giants starring on new teams, with exception of Heliot Ramos

Minor League roundup, August 25: Dalton Wentz with a grand introductionYesterday on the farm.

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SF Giants have no incentive to tank the rest of this season thanks to MLB ruleThanks to an MLB rule, the SF Giants do not gain any advantage in the 2027 MLB Draft by trying to tank the rest of this season.

Reds vs. Giants (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 10-9 win vs. San Francisco Giants 🎥

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Texas Rangers lineup for August 26, 2026The rubber match in Chicago

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Lone Star Ball Reacts Survey: deGrom and the Hall of FameIf Jacob deGrom retired today, would he be a Hall of Famer?

Vitello Heated After Toss 😡

Giants manager tells umpire to 'get it right' after arguing check swing