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Mike Yastrzemski triples, scores in bottom of 9th, Giants beat Twins 3-2

Jul. 14, 2024 19:47 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Mike Yastrzemski tripled and scored in the bottom of the ninth when the relay throw skipped past Minnesota third baseman Diego Castillo, giving the San Francisco Giants a 3-2 win over the Twins on Sunday. After San Francisco closer Camilo Doval blew a save in...

Giants' Blake Snell throws 6 perfect innings before Twins' Manuel Margot gets a hit in 7th

Jul. 14, 2024 18:11 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco pitcher Blake Snell didn't allow a baserunner through six innings Sunday against the Minnesota Twins before Manuel Margot got a hit in the 7th. Snell, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner who signed a $62 million, two-year deal with the Giants in...

The Giants scratch lefty Kyle Harrison from his start and place him on injured list

Jun. 16, 2024 17:50 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Giants placed left-hander Kyle Harrison on the injured list with a right ankle sprain just hours before he was scheduled to start on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels. Harrison rolled his ankle working out in the weight room on Saturday...

Giants send 2-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell to injured list, activate OF Michael Conforto

Jun. 03, 2024 19:57 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday, one day after leaving a game against the New York Yankees with a left groin strain. Veteran outfielder Michael Conforto will take Snell's place on the roster. Conforto has been...

Giants pitcher Blake Snell exits start with groin tightness, appears headed back to injured list

Jun. 02, 2024 21:54 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Giants pitcher Blake Snell appears headed to the injured list for a second time this season after leaving Sunday's start against the New York Yankees with left groin tightness. A similar injury landed Snell on the IL for a month this year when he was sidelined...

Soto homers twice, including go-ahead shot in 9th, as streaking Yankees rally past Giants 7-5

Jun. 02, 2024 21:39 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Juan Soto homered twice, including a go-ahead drive in a four-run ninth inning against All-Star closer Camilo Doval, and the New York Yankees rallied past the San Francisco Giants 7-5 on Sunday. Giants starter Blake Snell, a two-time Cy Young Award winner,...

Blake Snell remains winless with Giants but focuses on positive strides while awaiting baby

May. 27, 2024 21:25 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Blake Snell takes the mound, his mind is all on pitching — even with a baby on the way who will make him a first-time father. With a no-decision for the Giants in Monday's 8-4 win against the Phillies, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner remains...

Tigers' Jack Flaherty ties AL record by opening game with 7 strikeouts in loss against Cardinals

Apr. 30, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Tigers right-hander Jack Flaherty tied an American League record with seven straight strikeouts to open a game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday and finished with a career-high 14 over 6 2/3 innings in a 2-1 defeat. Flaherty matched the record shared...