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Giants demote disastrous closer as losses pile up

May 10, 2026 @ 2:19pm

The San Francisco Giants reshuffled their bullpen on Sunday, sending former closer Ryan Walker to Triple-A Sacramento after another difficult outing in Saturday night’s 13-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The move comes as San Francisco continue searching for stability amid a month-plus stretch of inconsistency. Walker, who had taken over the closer role two […] The post Giants demote disastrous closer as losses pile up appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants Receive Critical Injury News on Key Reliever Erik Miller

May 4, 2026 @ 8:25pm

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The San Francisco Giants announced multiple roster moves earlier today. They moved lefty relief pitcher Erik Miller to the 15-day injured list with a low back strain. To fill the vacancy, the team recalled right-handed pitcher Trevor McDonald from Triple-A Sacramento. #SFGiants roster moves: • RHP Trevor McDonald (#72) recalled from Triple-A Sacramento.• C Jesus Rodriguez (#79) recalled from Triple-A Sacramento.• […] The post Giants Receive Critical Injury News on Key Reliever Erik Miller appeared first on HEAVY.

Giants suffer nightmare last experienced in 1956

May 1, 2026 @ 6:10am

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The San Francisco Giants went through a brutal Thursday, suffering back-to-back walk-off defeats in a doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, a scenario the franchise had not experienced since July 15, 1956, against the Cincinnati Redlegs. The day began with a 3-2 loss in Game 1, where Ryan Walker was charged with his second blown save […] The post Giants suffer nightmare last experienced in 1956 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giants’ Tony Vitello Drops Major Quote After Wild Extra-Inning Win

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:47am

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The San Francisco Giants won Saturday’s 7-6 extra-inning thriller in Washington, but the moment that decided it was not a hit or a strikeout. It was a play that Tony Vitello compared to one of the most iconic defensive moments in postseason history.Willy Adames could not get the force at second with the bases loaded […] The post Giants’ Tony Vitello Drops Major Quote After Wild Extra-Inning Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Giants Get Massive Moment in Thrilling 12-Inning Victory

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:14am

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The San Francisco Giants needed every bit of their 12 innings on Saturday afternoon in Washington. They escaped a bases-loaded, nobody-out jam in the 10th. They survived a ninth-inning tie. Two scoreless extra innings followed before Matt Chapman put them ahead for good.Chapman’s go-ahead single off Cionel Pérez in the 12th inning lifted San Francisco […] The post Giants Get Massive Moment in Thrilling 12-Inning Victory appeared first on Heavy Sports.

MLB World Reacts to Struggling Giants’ Pitcher’s Bad Outing

Mar 31, 2026 @ 3:50am

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Entering the 2026 season, the closer situation was a huge question mark for the San Francisco Giants. And while the Giants earned their first victory of the season with a 2-1 victory over the San Diego Padres, it did little to quell those concerns.The March 30 win over the Padres was not only the first […] The post MLB World Reacts to Struggling Giants’ Pitcher’s Bad Outing appeared first on Heavy Sports.