Giants finally solve Kelly in bright spot at end of season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants held meetings. They pored over the film and the analytics. They altered their lineup. They altered their approach. They tried everything, and nothing seemed to work. When they […]
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Athletics’ Ken Waldichuk to build off encouraging outing vs. Mariners
Waldichuk to build off encouraging outing vs. Mariners originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Athletics’ losing streak hit five games following a 2-1 walk-off loss to the Seattle Mariners on Friday at T-Mobile Park. Seattle needed a win to clinch their first playoff berth since 2001 (which they got), […]
Shohei Ohtani makes final MVP push, takes no-hitter into eighth vs. Athletics
Ohtani makes final MVP push, takes no-no into eighth vs. A’s originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea A day after Aaron Judge hit an American League-record-tying 61st homer, Shohei Ohtani did his best job to upstage the New York Yankees star. Ohtani no-hit the Athletics through 7 2/3 innings before […]
Ford Proctor becomes 16th Giant to hit grand slam as first career MLB homer
Proctor becomes 16th Giant to hit grand slam as first homer originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea SAN FRANCISCO — Before the Giants’ game against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday night, manager Gabe Kapler talked about how using 65 players this season is not only about “having” to use that […]
Where can Judge break the AL home record? A look at the remaining 7 games for NYY
Where could Aaron Judge break American League HR record? originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Yankees have been in the spotlight for the past week and it’s safe to say, they did not disappoint. Aaron Judge not only matched Roger Maris’ single-season American League home run record with 61 […]
Adrian Martinez managed ‘elite’ Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, Mark Kotsay says
Martínez handled ‘elite’ Trout, Ohtani well in loss originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Athletics starting pitcher Adrián Martínez can use Oakland’s 4-1 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday at Angel Stadium as a learning experience as to how he should approach superstar big leaguers. Martínez went 4 […]
Tony Kemp surprised himself with unreal acrobatic catch in Athletics’ loss
Kemp surprised himself with incredible catch in loss to Angels originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Athletics aren’t going to mail in these last few games of the 2022 MLB season. But, despite the 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday at Angels Stadium, Oakland competed and fought hard […]
Giants’ J.D. Davis-Darin Ruf swap continues to pay off in big way
Davis acquisition continues to pay off in big way for Giants originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea SAN FRANCISCO — As a scout watched Thomas Szapucki hit 98 mph in a recent Giants game, he noted that he would have acquired that kind of left-handed arm straight-up for Darin Ruf, […]
Ex-Giants legend Barry Bonds declares Hall of Fame dream ‘not over for me’
Bonds declares Hall of Fame dream ‘not over for me’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea For Barry Bonds, his dream of seeing the Baseball Hall of Fame one day open its doors and invite him in still lives on. The former San Francisco Giants star was nine percent shy […]
Giants’ bizarre infield gaff proves to be costly in loss to Diamondbacks
Odd infield gaff costly in Giants’ frustrating loss to D-backs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Alex Cobb has been one of the unluckiest pitchers in all of baseball this season. Prior to his outing in the Giants’ 5-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday at Chase Field, Cobb (5 […]