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Giants grab Pirates’ series with back-to-back homers 2024.04.28 – Thairo Estrada and Mike Yastrzemski hit back-to-back home runs in the third inning, to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates and grab a series on Sunday. Giants’ right-hander Keaton Winn had another strong start […]

Giants grab Pirates’ series with back-to-back homers

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Mike Yastrzemski / MLB / Pittsburgh Pirates / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

Conforto homers against former team as Giants beat Mets 2024.04.22 – Michael Conforto homered against the team that drafted him in the first round a decade ago, helping to back rookie Keaton Winn’s latest stellar outing as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-2 on Monday night. […]

Conforto homers against former team as Giants beat Mets

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Matt Chapman / Michael Conforto / MLB / NY Mets / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants take walk-off win at Home Opener over Padres 2024.04.05 – Thairo Estrada doubled home Matt Chapman for the walk-off winning run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Friday at Oracle Park. Bob Melvin allowed himself to become nostalgic ever so briefly during his […]

Giants take walk-off win at Home Opener over Padres

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Matt Chapman / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants beat Padres for first win of season’s opening series 2024.03.29 – Matt Chapman homered twice and drove in five runs, the San Francisco Giants answered an Opening Day loss with a convincing 8-3 win against the San Diego Padres on Friday night. Kyle Harrison (1-0), a 22-year-old lefty, […]

SF Giants beat Padres for first win of season’s opener

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Kyle Harrison / Matt Chapman / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants drop season opener to Padres in San Diego 2024.03.28 – A bullpen meltdown in the seventh inning spoiled a good game by the Giants, San Francisco drop the Season Opener with a 6-4 loss to the San Diego Padres in San Diego. Bob Melvin managed the Padres for […]

SF Giants drop season opener to Padres in San Diego

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Bob Melvin / Logan Webb / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants fire manager Gabe Kapler before Dodgers series 2023.09.29 – The San Francisco Giants fired manager Gabe Kapler on Friday with three days left to play against the Los Angeles Dodgers in a season when the team has been eliminated from the playoffs for a second year in a row. […]

Giants fire Kapler as San Francisco falls to Dodgers

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Buster Posey / Gabe Kapler / Los Angeles Dodgers / MLB / San Francisco Giants / Wilmer Flores by Joseph Estevez

Yastrzemski homers Playoff-hopeful Giants past Padres 2023.08.31 – Mike Yastrzemski homered and drove in two runs for the San Francisco Giants in a 7-2 victory over the San Diego Padres that opened a one-game lead over Arizona for the NL’s third wild-card spot. Jakob Junis and three relievers combined on […]

Yaz homers Playoff-hopeful Giants past Padres

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Juan Soto / Mike Yastrzemski / MLB / Patrick Bailey / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants beat Reds behind Kyle Harrison’ home debut 2023.08.28 – Rookie pitcher Kyle Harrison, who went to high school about 30 minutes east of San Francisco, struck out 11 in his first career victory as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Monday night. Harrison’s home debut […]

Giants beat Reds behind Harrison’ home debut

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Cincinnati Reds / Kyle Harrison / MLB / Patrick Bailey / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants edge the Boston Red Sox in 11 innings 2023.07.30 – Joc Pederson singled in Patrick Bailey in the 11th inning, and the San Francisco Giants edge Boston 4-3 on Sunday for their first home series win against the Red Sox since 2004. Bailey began the inning at second […]

SF Giants edge the Boston Red Sox in 11 innings

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Boston Red Sox / Brandon Crawford / Joc Pederson / Justin Turner / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants take two game sweep from Athletics 2023.07.26 – Pinch-hitter Austin Slater hit a tie breaking two-run homer in the sixth, Alex Wood earned the win with three scoreless innings of relief and the San Francisco Giants took the two game sweep from the Oakland Athletics 8-3 at Oracle Park […]

Giants take two game sweep from Athletics

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Austin Slater / MLB / Oakland Athletics / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants’ Webb Completes Game Shutout over Rockies 2023.07.09 – Logan Webb with a 10-strikeout complete-game shutout, and the San Francisco Giants’ J.D. Davis’ solo homer, made it stand in a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday. Giants pitcher Webb got a standing ovation and had the crowd chanting […]

Giants’ Webb Completes Shutout over Rockies

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Colorado Rockies / J.D. Davis / Kyle Freeland / Logan Webb / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants blank Blue Jays for 13th win of 15 games 2023.06.27 – Thairo Estrada had a two-run double and scored a run, Alex Wood and three relievers combined on an eight-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 on Tuesday night for their 13th win in […]

Giants blank Blue Jays for 13th win of 15 games

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Belt / Joc Pederson / MLB / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada / Toronto Blue Jays by Joseph Estevez

Giants past D-backs – Matos hits first career MLB homer 2023.06.24 – Luis Matos’ go-ahead, two-run drive in the sixth inning provided the San Francisco Giants with their biggest moment as they beat the division-leading Arizona Diamondbacks 7-6 on Saturday for their 12th win in 13 games. Matos took a […]

Giants past D-backs – Matos first MLB homer

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Arizona Diamondbacks / Jake McCarthy / Joc Pederson / Luis Matos / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants extend winning streak to 10 with victory over Padres 2023.06.21 – San Francisco extend their winning streak to 10 games, Giants’ Sean Hjelle pitched four shutout innings of relief helping to beat Yu Darvish and the San Diego Padres 4-2 on Wednesday night. Joc Pederson and Mike Yastrzemski added […]

Giants extend streak to 10 with victory over Padres

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Joc Pederson / Juan Soto / Luis Matos / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants rare sweep of Dodgers completed in LA 2023.06.18 – The San Francisco Giants haven’t had many visits to Los Angeles comparable to this weekend, completing a rare rivalry series sweep on the road with a 7-3 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. It was the sixth time San […]

Giants rare sweep of Dodgers completed in LA

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Joc Pederson / Los Angeles Dodgers / Luis Matos / MLB / San Francisco Giants / Tony Gonsolin by Joseph Estevez

Giants rally and past Cards in 10th for the sweep 2023.06.14 – Mike Yastrzemski hit a game-tying two-run homer in the ninth inning, Thairo Estrada had the go-ahead single in 10th, and the San Francisco Giants rallied to complete a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals with an 8-5 […]

Giants rally and past Cards in 10th for the sweep

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Mike Yastrzemski / MLB / Nolan Arenado / San Francisco Giants / St. Louis Cardinals / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

Giants sweep Rockies with three-run in the 9th 2023.06.08 – Brandon Crawford had a pinch-hit RBI double to spark a three-run in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Thursday to take a three game sweep series. Michael Conforto and Thairo Estrada homered […]

Giants sweep Rockies with 3-run in the 9th

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / Colorado Rockies / MLB / Pierce Johnson / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

Giants past Brewers for third straight win 2023.05.27 – Starting pitcher Logan Webb allowed one run over seven innings and Mitch Haniger hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 3-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers for the third straight win on […]

Giants past Brewers for third straight win

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Corbin Burnes / Logan Webb / Milwaukee Brewers / Mitch Haniger / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants take series from Twins on Conforto’s homer 2023.05.23 – Michael Conforto hit the go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh for the San Francisco Giants, who rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night to take the series and their seventh win in eight games. With plenty of […]

Giants take series from Twins on Conforto’s homer

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Alex Cobb / Michael Conforto / Minnesota Twins / MLB / San Francisco Giants / Sonny Gray by Joseph Estevez

Giants edge Phillies for a complete 3-game sweep 2023.05.17 – Thairo Estrada hit a tie-breaking RBI single as part of a three-run eighth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. Wilmer Flores and Casey Schmitt each had two-run singles, and […]

Giants edge Phillies for a complete 3-game sweep

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / Bryce Harper / MLB / Philadelphia Phillies / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

Giants ride power surge to beat Dodgers 5-0 2023.04.11 – The San Francisco Giants nail a 5-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers with back-to-back homers in the eighth, a two-run shot by David Villar followed by a drive to right by Brandon Crawford. A day after clubbing three home […]

Giants ride power surge to beat Dodgers 5-0

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / David Villar / Los Angeles Dodgers / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants hit 7 homer in romp over White Sox 2023.04.03 – David Villar hit two of San Francisco’s seven home runs, Anthony DeSclafani tossed six scoreless innings and the Giants romped the Chicago White Sox 12-3 on Monday. The Giants were looking for a spark from their offense. And did […]

Giants hit 7 homer in romp over White Sox

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Anthony DeSclafani / Chicago White Sox / David Villar / Michael Conforto / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants top playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1 2022.10.05 – David Villar hit two home runs and Austin Slater also connected for the Giants, as the San Francisco Giants finished the season at.500 (81-81), beating the playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1 on Wednesday in the regular-season finale. Padres’ Wil Myers […]

Giants top playoff-bound San Diego Padres 8-1

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Brandon Crawford / David Villar / MLB / San Diego Padres / San Francisco Giants / Wil Myers by Joseph Estevez

Giants sweep Rockies – Proctor hits grand slam 2022.09.29 – Ford Proctor hit a grand slam for his first career home run, Carlos Rodón struck out 10 in six scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep. “It’s […]

Giants sweep Rockies-Proctor hits grand slam

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Carlos Rodon / Colorado Rockies / Ford Proctor / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants take home series versus Braves 2022.09.14 – Carlos Rodón struck out eight in five dominant innings before leaving with a blister as the San Francisco Giants take the home series versus the 2021 MLB Champions Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday. “It’s just something I’ve been dealing with all year,” […]

Giants take home series versus Braves

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Atlanta Braves / Austin Wynns / Carlos Rodon / Charlie Morton / MLB / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants rout Phillies on series opener 2022.09.02 – Joc Pederson homered and drove in five runs, Alex Cobb struck out seven in seven scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants routed the Philadelphia Phillies 13-1 on the series opener. Evan Longoria and Andrew Knapp each added two RBIs for San […]

SF Giants rout PA Phillies on series opener

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Alec Bohm / Alex Cobb / Evan Longoria / Joc Pederson / MLB / Philadelphia Phillies / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Giants sweep Pirates on Estrada’s home run 2022.08.14 – Thairo Estrada hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 in a three game sweep Sunday. For the first time in more than two months, the Giants swept […]

Giants sweep Pirates on Estrada’s home run

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Ben Gamel / MLB / Pittsburgh Pirates / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez

SF Giants hold off Athletics on 6-4 win Giants take three of four in the Bay Bridge series. 2022.08.07 – Mike Yastrzemski homered twice, Thairo Estrada also connected and the San Francisco Giants hold off the Oakland Athletics 6-4 on Sunday. The Giants have now won their seventh consecutive inter-league […]

SF Giants hold off Athletics on 6-4 win

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Mike Yastrzemski / MLB / Oakland Athletics / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada / Tony Kemp by Joseph Estevez

Dodgers sweep Giants again – Kapler ejected 2022.08.04 – For the first time in his Giants career, Gabe Kapler was ejected from a game and the Los Angeles Dodgers went on to beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Thursday to complete a four-game sweep. Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw also left […]

Dodgers sweep Giants again – Kapler ejected

in EMI Sports Giants tagged J.D. Davis / Los Angeles Dodgers / MLB / Mookie Betts / San Francisco Giants by Joseph Estevez

Dodgers sweep four from Giants – rally for 7-4 win 2022.07.24 – The Los Angeles Dodgers wrapped up their first four-game series sweep of the San Francisco Giants since 1995 with Sunday’s 7-4 victory at Dodger Stadium. Trayce Thompson drove in two runs and thrilled his older brother, Klay Thompson, […]

Dodgers sweep four from Giants – rally for 7-4

in EMI Sports Giants tagged Darin Ruf / Los Angeles Dodgers / MLB / Mookie Betts / San Francisco Giants / Thairo Estrada by Joseph Estevez