SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- As a freshman starter at the University of Tennessee, Blade Tidwell didn’t enjoy the smoothest of introductions to the Southeastern Conference.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Bryce Eldridge knew he didn’t have a realistic shot at cracking the Giants’ Opening Day roster last spring. The 21-year-old slugger came into his first Major League Spring Training as the club’s No. 1 prospect, but he had played only 17 games above High-A Eugene and recognized

The Giants announced Wednesday that rising prospects Bo Davidson and Parks Harber will be among the 19 non-roster invitees in big league camp this spring.

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Bryce Eldridge debuted a new number at the Giants’ FanFest Tour stop at San Pedro Square Market on Saturday. The rookie first baseman was issued No. 78 when he made his Major League debut last September, but he managed to work his way down into the

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants were ahead of the curve when it came to scouting the international market. In the 1950s they emerged as the top importers of Latin American talent thanks to the pioneering efforts of legendary scout Alex Pompez, whose signings included Juan Marichal, Orlando Cepeda and the

For the second consecutive year, the Giants have opened the international signing period by landing the highest-ranked amateur player from Latin America. This time around, it’s Venezuelan shortstop Luis Hernandez, the No. 1 overall prospect in the 2026 class.

When the Giants decided to deal Tyler Rogers to the Mets at the 2025 Trade Deadline, they received a three-player return that included two young prospects who were once teammates at the University of Tennessee: outfielder Drew Gilbert and right-hander Blade Tidwell. Gilbert broke into the Majors a little over

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ORLANDO, Fla. -- With a long list of needs to address, the Giants know they’ll have to stay open-minded when it comes to finding ways to add talent to their roster this offseason. That includes exploring their options on the trade market, where potential deals involving No. 1 prospect Bryce

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- All season long, Surprise manager Jesus Azuaje watched his players pick each other up. So when the Saguaros were down by four runs in the sixth inning of the Arizona Fall League Championship Game, he knew they’d just keep competing together. The team made up of Brewers,

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Throughout his career, both in college and in his relatively brief pro career, Parks Harber has been the epitome of “sneaky good.” If he keeps swinging the bat like he has in the Arizona Fall League, he’ll have to lose the first word of that moniker. “I

Giants pitching prospect Spencer Miles couldn’t help but feel some nerves as he prepared to make his Arizona Fall League debut on Oct. 9. The 25-year-old right-hander hadn’t pitched competitively since June 2024 due to Tommy John surgery, but his unease centered less on the health of his arm and

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The first week of Arizona Fall League action is in the books, giving eight Giants prospects a chance to debut with the Scottsdale Scorpions and get a taste of high-level competition in the desert. San Francisco’s contingent is led by Maui Ahuna, a slick-fielding shortstop who is ranked the club’s

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – For 13 seasons, Giants fans saw Brandon Crawford trot out to shortstop and knew they were in good hands defensively. Golden ones, even, as evidenced by the four Gold Gloves on his mantle. Any time you bring up Crawford’s name when talking about a Giants shortstop, you

Bryce Eldridge was 8 months old when Justin Verlander made his Major League debut for the Tigers on July 4, 2005. Twenty years later, the two happen to be the most junior and senior members of the Giants.

LOS ANGELES -- Trevor McDonald didn’t draw the easiest assignment in his first big league start, but the 24-year-old rookie looked up to the task on Sunday afternoon. McDonald fired six-plus innings of one-run ball in his third career Major League appearance, and the Giants rallied to score three runs

LOS ANGELES -- With the Giants’ playoff hopes nearly extinguished, the final week of the regular season is shaping up to be less about the present and more about the future.

Dominant might be the best way to describe the 2025 San Jose Giants. The Giants' Single-A affiliate capped its run with Tuesday's 4-2 win over Inland Empire to sweep the best-of-3 California League Championship Series at San Manuel Stadium.

PHOENIX -- Giants top prospect Bryce Eldridge was trying to get through security at the Oklahoma City airport on Sunday after the conclusion of the Sacramento River Cats’ long road series against the Dodgers’ Triple-A affiliate. But his trip was about to get longer.