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This might be the most Spring Training triple play we've ever seen

February 22, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Giants left-hander Robbie Ray was only four pitches into his Cactus League debut against the Cubs when alarm bells started to go off. Literally.

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.

Jeff Kent thought it was a spam call. It was Johnny Bench

8:47 AM PST

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Jeff Kent isn’t a fan of spam calls, so he doesn’t typically pick up when an unknown number flashes on his phone screen. One day, on a whim, he decided to let one through. “I had my phone in my hand, and this phone number came up,”

1 dark horse candidate for each team's Opening Day roster

February 22, 2026

Spring Training is not just a time for players to get back into game shape. It's also a time of opportunity. Though teams already have a good idea about their Opening Day lineups, the full rosters usually aren't completely set when players report to camp in Florida or Arizona. That

Birdsong 'not upset, but not happy' after rocky Cactus opener

February 21, 2026

PEORIA, Ariz. -- Hayden Birdsong hoped his spring debut would be a chance for him to turn the page on a disappointing 2025 campaign and start building his case for a spot on the Opening Day roster this year. But his first Cactus League start ended up being a rough

3 things to watch as Vitello guides Giants into Cactus League play

February 20, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Tony Vitello has never attended a Spring Training game, which makes sense, considering he worked exclusively in college baseball before he was elevated to manage the Giants in October. “Everybody says it’s a party down here,” Vitello said. “It seems to be a vibrant environment that everybody

Latest Giants injuries & transactions

February 16, 2026

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

How Borg rose to become Giants’ new 3B coach

February 19, 2026

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Whisenhunt's velocity turning heads as lefty aims to prove himself

February 19, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Carson Whisenhunt knew the ball was coming out of his hand well, so he couldn’t help but glance up at the scoreboard to check his velocity during the Giants’ simulated game at Scottsdale Stadium. “I was like, ‘I kind of want to see where I’m at,’” Whisenhunt

Determined to rebound, Walker sets sights on Giants' closer role

February 18, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Ryan Walker came into Giants camp with a clear goal in mind this year. “I’m coming in confident, coming in with the intention of earning that closer role,” Walker said. “It’s as simple as that. I worked a lot on mental strength and knowing who I am.

Each team’s top projected player in ’26

@Theo_DeRosa and @bmags94 and @ssc627
February 18, 2026

Spring Training games are slated to start Friday, meaning MLB’s biggest stars will be back in action. But with so many great talents in the game today, who will be every team’s top player in 2026? To determine that, it’s time to examine the projections from FanGraphs Depth Charts (a

2 years ago, we predicted each team's top prospect for 2026. How did we do?

@SamDykstraMiLB
February 18, 2026

Back around this time two years ago, we made bold predictions about who would be the No. 1 prospect for each organization today. Now it’s time to review our prognosticating skills. A couple of disclaimers: A baker’s dozen of our current No. 1 prospects had yet to enter pro ball,

Devers settling in at first Giants camp with high hopes for '26

February 17, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Rafael Devers' first Spring Training with the Giants is off to a drama-free start, a welcome change of pace from the turbulence he experienced at Red Sox camp in 2025. At this time last year, Devers was facing questions about where he would play following the arrival

Vitello sets record straight about decision to leave Tennessee

February 16, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- One week into his first Spring Training with the Giants, it’s clear manager Tony Vitello is having trouble moving on from the past. The former University of Tennessee coach opened his media session with reporters on Monday with an unprompted 3-minute monologue in which he disputed a

Here's a fun fact for one Minor League team in every farm system

@BensBiz and @JoshJacksonMiLB
February 17, 2026

Farm systems are huge. In addition to Rookie-level leagues at complexes in the Dominican Republic and the grounds where big league Spring Training camps are held, there are four under-the-lights, ticket-selling affiliates for every single Major League Baseball organization, amounting to 120 Minor League Baseball teams. Many of these teams

Healthy again, Washington jumps right into his 56th Spring Training

February 15, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Giants manager Tony Vitello developed a reputation as a master recruiter during his eight-year run as the head baseball coach at the University of Tennessee. Ron Washington can confirm that those skills are as advertised. When Vitello was thinking about possible additions to his new coaching staff,

Players with the most to prove for each team this spring

February 17, 2026

Full-squad workouts in Spring Training have begun, and there will be several players looking to prove themselves after injuries, underperformance or other factors put them in a more precarious position than they'd like to be entering the 2026 season.

Giants sign Brennan to bolster outfield depth

February 15, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants added a new face to their outfield mix just in time for their first full-squad workout at Scottsdale Stadium on Sunday. San Francisco announced a one-year Major League deal with Will Brennan, a left-handed-hitting outfielder who spent the last four seasons with the Guardians. The

X-factors who can push their teams back to October

@bmags94
February 15, 2026

Spring Training is here and optimism is plentiful across the league. Every team enters the year with some hope of being a competitive group, with many clubs looking for deep playoff runs. For last year's playoff teams, the goal is to dethrone the Dodgers and be the last team standing.

Giants sign Wick; Webb, Birdsong throw live BPs

February 13, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants stayed active in the relief market on Friday, though their latest addition isn’t expected to take the mound for the team this year. San Francisco announced a one-year Major League contract with former Cubs reliever Rowan Wick, who is expected to miss the entire 2026

College teammates Vitello, Tingler realizing longtime dream with Giants

First-year MLB manager excited to embark on unprecedented journey
February 14, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Giants manager Tony Vitello readily admits that he got a walk-on spot at the University of Missouri thanks in part to his father, Greg, who was a legendary high school baseball and soccer coach in suburban St. Louis for 46 years.

These players could crack next year’s Top 10 lists

@Theo_DeRosa
February 14, 2026

There was stiff competition at practically every position for MLB Network’s 2026 Top 10 Right Now lists, but that meant a lot of talented players didn’t make the cut. From top prospects and young players on the rise to stars in need of a rebound to flat-out snubs, plenty of

Lee taking move to right field in stride

February 13, 2026

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants thought they landed their center fielder of the future when they signed Jung Hoo Lee to a six-year, $113 million deal in December 2023. But two years into the contract, Lee will be moving off the position. With newcomer Harrison Bader expected to slot into