Giants' Mark Melancon: A Closer Who's Open To Sports Science
Mark Melancon sprints to the mound and his heart starts racing - at precisely 183 beats per minute. It's all by careful design for San Francisco's new closer.
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Mark Melancon sprints to the mound and his heart starts racing - at precisely 183 beats per minute. It's all by careful design for San Francisco's new closer.
Matt Cain is facing a competition for the fifth spot in the San Francisco Giants' starting rotation.
With spring training going on, San Francisco Giants fans have a lot to look forward to.
The San Francisco Giants' even-year demise came down to a shaky bullpen.
Infielder Gordon Beckham has agreed to a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants.
Aubrey Huff talks his baseball career and new book on The Drive.
With Spring Training looming, here are three surprising candidates with a real chance to crack the Opening Day roster:
The Giants have agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with Nick Hundley to serve as Buster Posey's backup catcher.
The San Francisco Giants were working Monday to finalize a minor league contract with South Korean infielder Jae-gyun Hwang, who could provide some insurance at third base.
The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed ex-San Francisco Giant Gregor Blanco to a minor league contract.
Jimmy Rollins, who was born and raised in Alameda County, is moving across the Bay to San Francisco, as he and the Giants have agreed to a minor league contract.
According to multiple sources, the Giants and Seattle Mariners have agreed to trade the 28-year-old for a player to be named later.
FP Santangelo shares his insight on the new San Francisco Giants closing pitcher.
Dave, Kayte, and Nate bring you the Wednesday edition of The Drive.
That's a star-studded start to the roster as the U.S. seeks to put more value in the tournament that it hasn't yet won.
According to Ken Rosenthal of MLB Network, the San Francisco Giants have agreed to terms with free agent closer Mark Melancon, bolstering the end of the bullpen which blew a league-worst 30 saves a year ago.
Here are four free agents the Giants should pursue this winter in order to make a long run to the 2017 World Series:
The San Francisco Giants had three finalists for the defensive recognition, Posey at the catcher position, Joe Panik at second base and Brandon Crawford at shortstop. All three ended up winning.
The San Francisco Giants, who recently opened up their first and third base coaching gigs weeks ago, have filled the positions with former Sacramento River Cats manager Jose Alguacil and former San Diego Padres third baseman Phil Nevin.
Matt Moore's $7 million contract option for 2017 has been exercised by the San Francisco Giants, who acquired the left-hander at the trade deadline from Tampa Bay and counted on his contributions to reach the playoffs.
In today's sports world, the instant one season is over, it's time to look forward to the next one.
On the Wednesday edition of the Lo-Down the guys talk the end of the road for the Giants, 49ers, Raiders, and all things NFL. All that and more on The Lo-Down exclusively on Sports 1140 KHTK daily from 12-3PM.
All season long, the San Francisco Giants have had bullpen issues and last night, it reared it's ugly head at the worst possible time.
But is there really a curse? It's crazy to me that failures to compete in a major sport have been attributed to a poor man and his goat.
If Bruce Bochy and the Giants want to turn back into the team we saw in the first half, the roster will need some help.
