Latest Matt Chapman News

Fitzgerald scores from 1st on throwing error by Liberatore in 8th as Giants beat Cardinals 6-5

Sep. 28, 2024 20:21 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tyler Fitzgerald reached on an infield single and scored the eventual winning run in the eighth inning on a throwing error by St. Louis pitcher Matthew Liberatore, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 6-5 win over the Cardinals on Saturday. The Cardinals...

Chapman's inside-the-park HR lifts Giants to 6-3 win, Diamondbacks lose ground in NL playoff race

Sep. 24, 2024 01:31 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Matt Chapman hit an inside-the-park homer, Casey Schmitt and Michael Conforto both added solo shots and the San Francisco Giants continued to be a problem for teams with postseason aspirations, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-3 on Monday night. The Diamondbacks...

Wade and Chapman hit 2 homers each, Roupp wins 1st in Giants 9-0 victory over slipping Royals

Sep. 21, 2024 21:13 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — LaMonte Wade Jr. and Matt Chapman hit two home runs each, Landen Roupp pitched five scoreless innings for his first major league win, and the San Francisco Giants handed the Kansas City Royals their sixth straight loss, 9-0 on Saturday. The Royals are...

Contreras has 3 hits, Mitchell homers and Brewers beat Giants 3-2

Sep. 11, 2024 11:28 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — William Contreras had three hits and drove in a run, Garrett Mitchell hit a home run and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Tuesday night. Aaron Civale (6-8) allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings, pitching well against the Giants after...

Giants hit Musgrove hard, swat 4 total homers in a 7-6 win against the Padres

Sep. 08, 2024 20:32 PM EDT

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Matt Chapman, Jerar Encarnacion and Luis Matos homered off Joe Musgrove in the six-run fourth inning and the San Francisco Giants held on to beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 on a hot, wild afternoon Sunday to take two of three games. Curt Casili also connected for the...

Giants' Chapman gets $151 million contract for 2025-30 after betting on himself with short-term deal

Sep. 05, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Chapman's bet on himself paid off. After agreeing to a deal with San Francisco during spring training that allowed him to opt out after one season, the Giants third baseman agreed Wednesday to a $151 million, six-year contract for 2025-30. ...

Third baseman Matt Chapman and Giants agree to $151 million, 6-year contract for 2025-30

Sep. 05, 2024 02:11 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gold Glove third baseman Matt Chapman agreed Wednesday to a $151 million, six-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for 2025-30, giving up his chance to become a free agent after the season. Chapman will get a $1 million signing bonus, payable Jan. 15,...

Third baseman Matt Chapman has agreed to a $151 million, six-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for 2025-30

Sep. 05, 2024 01:51 AM EDT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Third baseman Matt Chapman has agreed to a $151 million, six-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for 2025-30.

Randal Grichuk homers twice as Diamondbacks hold off Giants 8-7

Sep. 04, 2024 01:22 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Randal Grichuk hit a two-run homer in the first and a solo drive in the fifth to move within one of 300 for his career, and the Arizona Diamondbacks held off the San Francisco Giants 8-7 on Tuesday night for their seventh straight road win. Grichuk had his 12th...

Matt Chapman's bases-clearing double in 8th lifts Giants to 3-1 win over Marlins

Aug. 31, 2024 01:31 AM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Chapman hit a bases-clearing double in the eighth inning, Blake Snell pitched seven strong innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. With the Giants trailing 1-0, Chapman ripped a slider on a two-strike count from...