Francisco Alvarez hit two home runs to lift the New York Mets to a 10-3 triumph over the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park Friday. The 26-year-old catcher sent a ball over the center field wall during the fourth inning before hitting his second solo shot during the seventh. His performance helped the Mets snap […]
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For the fifth straight season, the New York Yankees won their opening series, with the team’s most recent victory completing a sweep against the San Francisco Giants. This was also the Yankees’ third consecutive series-opening sweep, as the team is 11-0 in March since 2024. These are the biggest takeaways from the Yankees’ success this […]
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Mariana de Paula and Brazil’s WBC Appearance HOUSTON — When Brazil clinched its spot in the World Baseball Classic by taking down China and beating Germany twice, Mariana de Paula didn’t wait for the celebration to fade. She didn’t even wait for the next morning. “I felt incredibly proud,” she told Sport Relay before Brazil’s […]
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Buddy Kennedy and His Journey to the Giants SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Feb. 25) — A week after getting married, infielder Buddy Kennedy and his wife packed up and flew to Arizona so he could report to spring training with the San Francisco Giants. For most newlyweds, that kind of abrupt transition might feel jarring. For Kennedy […]
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Giants 5, Dodgers 1 The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped the first game of the series against the San Francisco Giants heartbreakingly, thanks to late-inning heroics from Giants’ catcher Patrick Bailey. The Giants stun the Dodgers with a 10th-inning walk-off grand slam, courtesy of Bailey. Despite another quality start from Japanese phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the Dodgers […]
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Giants 3, Athletics 2 SAN FRANCISCO (May 18) — The Athletics saw a 2–1 lead vanish in the eighth, as a two-run inning gave the San Francisco Giants a come-from-behind 3–2 win over their former cross-bay rivals. The late-inning hiccup squandered a dominant performance from Athletics starter Jeffrey Springs. Springs gave up a home run […]
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Giants 1, Athletics 0 (10 innings) SAN FRANCISCO (May 17) — The Athletics must be tired of Wilmer Flores. A 10th-inning bases-loaded walk by Flores, after fouling off several Mason Miller pitches, gave the San Francisco Giants a 1–0 win over the Athletics. This came one night after Flores drove in eight of his team’s […]
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Giants 9, Athletics 1 SAN FRANCISCO (May 16) — Wilmer Flores hit three homers — a grand slam, a three-run shot, and a solo shot — to drive in eight San Francisco Giants runs as they crushed the visiting Athletics, 9–1, Friday night at Oracle Park. Giants right-hander Logan Webb kept the Athletics from making […]
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