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Mike Yastrzemski Mike Yastrzemski On bench in series finale
Wed, May 14, 2025, 12:53 PM
Yastrzemski is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Analysis: Yastrzemski's streak of seven consecutive starts will come to an end Wednesday while the Giants stock up on some extra right-handed bats to counter Diamondbacks southpaw Eduardo Rodriguez. Luis Matos will fill in for Yastrzemski in right field, and left fielder Heliot Ramos will replace Yastrzemski as the Giants' leadoff batter. |
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Patrick Bailey Patrick Bailey Out of lineup Wednesday
Wed, May 14, 2025, 12:39 PM
Bailey is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks.
Analysis: Bailey caught both of the first two games of the series, so he'll get a breather for Wednesday's afternoon tilt. Sam Huff will start behind the dish and bat seventh for the Giants. |
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Wade Meckler Wade Meckler Missing in action
Wed, May 14, 2025, 11:19 AM
Meckler has not played for Triple-A Sacramento since March 29.
Analysis: He was placed on the 7-day injured list March 30, and then there was an erroneous transaction note on his MiLB page saying he was activated April 3, but he's still tending to the undisclosed injury six weeks after suffering it. Meckler went 3-for-6 with two walks, two steals and zero strikeouts in two games before getting hurt. |
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Tyler Fitzgerald Tyler Fitzgerald Begins rehab assignment Tuesday
Tue, May 13, 2025, 10:04 PM
Fitzgerald (rib) started at second base and went 1-for-3 with a run scored in Triple-A Sacramento's 5-3 win over Salt Lake on Tuesday.
Analysis: Fitzgerald began his rehab assignment with Sacramento after being placed on the 10-day IL on May 1 due to a left rib fracture. The 27-year-old infielder hit leadoff and singled in the first inning before coming around to score. Barring any setbacks during his rehab assignment, Fitzgerald could return to the Giants later this week. He has played in 25 games in the majors this season, slashing .284/.341/.432 with 14 runs scored, seven RBI and five stolen bases across 90 plate appearances. |
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Casey Schmitt Casey Schmitt Singles in rehab game
Tue, May 13, 2025, 9:58 PM
Schmitt (oblique) started at first base and went 1-for-3 with a run scored in Triple-A Sacramento's 5-3 win over Salt Lake on Tuesday.
Analysis: Schmitt began his rehab assignment with Sacramento after being officially placed on the 10-day IL on April 19 due to a Grade 2 left oblique strain. The 26-year-old infielder singled in the first inning before coming around to score. Schmitt has made eight appearances in the majors this season, slashing .174/.208/.261 with two RBI and one run scored across 23 plate appearances. |
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Casey Schmitt Casey Schmitt Starting rehab assignment
Tue, May 13, 2025, 2:30 PM
Schmitt (oblique) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports
Analysis: Schmitt has been cleared for game action after missing more than three weeks with Grade 2 left oblique strain. The infielder should be ready to rejoin the Giants within the next week or so if all goes well. |
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Tyler Fitzgerald Tyler Fitzgerald Cleared for rehab assignment
Tue, May 13, 2025, 2:28 PM
Fitzgerald (rib) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Sacramento on Tuesday, Justice delos Santos of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Analysis: Fitzgerald will play second base and bat leadoff for the River Cats after missing the last couple weeks with a left rib fracture. He shouldn't require too many rehab games before being activated, potentially setting Fitzgerald up for a return later this week if all goes well. |
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Tom Murphy Tom Murphy Will be re-evaluated in six weeks
Mon, May 12, 2025, 5:54 PM
Murphy -- who began the season on the 60-day injured list due to a mid-back disc herniation -- will be re-evaluated in six weeks, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Analysis: Murphy started the season on the 60-day injured list due to disc herniation in his back that he suffered during spring training in February. He'll have his injury re-evaluated near the end of June, so the 34-year-old catcher may not be back on the major-league roster until after the All-Star break. |
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Casey Schmitt Casey Schmitt Rehab assignment imminent
Mon, May 12, 2025, 5:54 PM
Schmitt (oblique) might begin a rehab assignment as soon as Tuesday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Analysis: Schmitt is more than three weeks removed from suffering a Grade 2 oblique strain and is almost ready to test things out in a game setting. Because his absence has been relatively brief, Schmitt shouldn't require a lengthy rehab assignment before returning to the Giants' active roster. |
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Tyler Fitzgerald Tyler Fitzgerald Could begin rehab games Tuesday
Mon, May 12, 2025, 5:51 PM
Fitzgerald (rib) could begin a rehab assignment as soon as Tuesday, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Analysis: Fitzgerald appears to be progressing well as he works his way back from a left rib fracture, which he suffered in late April. The second baseman shouldn't need too many rehab games before being activated, so a return within the next week or so seems likely if he is indeed able to start his rehab assignment Tuesday. |
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LaMonte Wade Jr. LaMonte Wade Jr. Absent from Monday's lineup
Mon, May 12, 2025, 4:50 PM
Wade is not in the Giants' starting lineup against the Diamondbacks on Monday, Shayna Rubin of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Analysis: Wade struggled at the plate during the Giants' three-game weekend series against the Twins, going 0-for-9 with a walk and three strikeouts. He'll begin Monday's game in the dugout while Wilmer Flores starts at first base and bats fifth. |
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Matt Chapman Matt Chapman Multi-hit effort in loss
Mon, May 12, 2025, 11:51 AM
Chapman went 2-for-4 with a double, a walk and a run scored during Sunday's 7-6 extra-inning loss to the Twins.
Analysis: The third baseman cracked a double into right field in the fourth inning before coming around to score on a two-run home run by Heliot Ramos. Chapman also singled in the eighth. With that, the 32-year-old notched his ninth multi-hit game of the 2025 campaign and his third in May. He has now logged at least one hit in seven of his last 10 outings, slashing .306/.375/.611 with nine runs scored, eight RBI, three homers and two doubles across 40 plate appearances in that span. |
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Erik Miller Erik Miller Blows save Sunday
Mon, May 12, 2025, 11:26 AM
Miller was charged with a blown save in Sunday's 7-6 extra-inning loss to the Twins, allowing two earned runs on three hits and one walk without retiring a batter.
Analysis: Miller entered the game in the sixth inning with a 4-3 lead and was tagged with his second blown save of the season after a lackluster performance. The left-hander surrendered three singles and threw just six of his 12 pitches for strikes before being pulled. Miller now owns a 2.19 ERA, 1.70 WHIP and an 11:9 K:BB across 12.1 innings in 15 appearances. |
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Landen Roupp Landen Roupp Falls short of quality start
Sun, May 11, 2025, 8:45 PM
Roupp did not factor in the decision during Sunday's extra-inning loss to Minnesota. He allowed three runs on six hits over five innings while striking out three.
Analysis: Roupp threw three scoreless frames before coughing up a two-run shot to Brooks Lee in the fourth inning. Roupp has thrown five or fewer innings in each of his last four outings, producing a 6.00 ERA during that span. He threw a season-low 75 pitches Sunday. Roupp is sporting a 4.95 ERA with a 42:14 K:BB through 40 innings this season. He's projected for a home matchup against the Athletics next weekend. |
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Ryan Walker Ryan Walker Blows save, takes loss
Sun, May 11, 2025, 8:30 PM
Walker (1-2) yielded two runs (one earned) on two hits and an intentional walk while taking the loss against Minnesota on Sunday. He recorded two outs in the 10th inning and was charged with a blown save.
Analysis: Walker entered the bottom of the 10th inning with a 6-5 lead and hit another speed bump. He gave up an RBI groundout to Ryan Jeffers and a walk-off single to DaShawn Keirsey. Walker has blown two of his nine save chances this season and has been tagged with nine earned runs over his last six innings. His ERA has ballooned up to 6.43 across 14 frames this season. Camilo Doval has gone 13.1 innings -- including one Sunday -- since yielding his last earned run. |
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Heliot Ramos Heliot Ramos Drives in four runs
Sun, May 11, 2025, 8:15 PM
Ramos went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI and a walk in Sunday's extra-inning loss to the Twins.
Analysis: Ramos knocked an RBI sacrifice fly in the first inning before belting a two-run shot in the fourth. He was hit by a pitch in the sixth and hit an RBI single in the eighth. Ramos has gone deep in back-to-back games, which he also did April 30 and May 1. He's up to seven home runs with 19 RBI and an .830 OPS through 40 games. |
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Mike Yastrzemski Mike Yastrzemski Swipes two bags
Sun, May 11, 2025, 8:04 PM
Yastrzemski went 3-for-5 with two runs scored and two stolen bases in Sunday's extra-inning loss to Minnesota.
Analysis: Yastrzemski knocked singles in the first, fifth and ninth innings for his first three-hit performance of the year. He added two steals to double his season total. His previous stolen base was in Houston on April 2. Yastrzemski is now slashing .276/.374/.449 with 12 extra-base hits and 20 runs scored through 36 games. |
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Wilmer Flores Wilmer Flores Resting up Sunday
Sun, May 11, 2025, 12:51 PM
Flores is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins.
Analysis: Flores' streak of six consecutive starts will come to an end. With Flores on the bench, Jung Hoo Lee will make his first MLB start at designated hitter. |
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Christian Koss Christian Koss Heading to bench Sunday
Sun, May 11, 2025, 12:49 PM
Koss is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins.
Analysis: Brett Wisely will step in at the keystone while Koss takes a seat following a stretch of three consecutive starts. Since Tyler Fitzgerald (rib) joined Casey Schmitt (oblique) on the injured list May 1, Koss has started at second base in seven of the Giants' first 10 games this month while going 5-for-23 (.217) with no extra-base hits or stolen bases. |
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Patrick Bailey Patrick Bailey Receiving breather Sunday
Sun, May 11, 2025, 12:46 PM
Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins.
Analysis: Bailey will take a seat after he made starts behind the plate Friday and Saturday. Sam Huff will handle catching duties for the Giants. |
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