The San Francisco Giants hit rock bottom Wednesday afternoon, and it wasn't just another loss — it was a historically bad one. After getting swept by the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates, the Giants wrapped up a winless six-game homestand for the first time since 1896. According to Elias Sports Bureau, this is only the second time in franchise history that San Francisco has gone 0-6 or worse on a homestand of six or more games, with the last occurrence coming when Grover Cleveland was president and the team was losing to the Boston Beaneaters.

David Stearns made a big splash on Wednesday, acquiring two relievers to upgrade the bullpen, but he has more work to do to address other holes in the Mets' roster.

A Mets pitcher learns mid-game he’s been traded to the Giants, reacting emotionally as cameras capture the moment.

While José Buttó was still in the New York Mets bullpen, he received the news that would trigger an emotional reaction in front of the cameras as the team faced the San Diego Padres on Wednesday at Petco Park, the 27-year-old right-hander found out mid-game that he had been traded to the San Francisco Giants. Cameras captured the emotional moment as Buttó, seated next to bullpen coach José Rosado, lowered his head and placed his hands on his cap before walking out of the bullpen visibly affected.

While José Buttó was still in the New York Mets bullpen, he received the news that would trigger an emotional reaction in front of the cameras as the team faced the San Diego Padres on Wednesday at Petco Park, the 27-year-old right-hander found out mid-game that he had been traded to the San Francisco Giants. Cameras captured the emotional moment as Buttó, seated next to bullpen coach José Rosado, lowered his head and placed his hands on his cap before walking out of the bullpen visibly affected.

The Houston Astros are in the top spot in the AL West at the MLB trade deadline, but adding a pitcher like Justin Verlander helps a lot.

Jose Altuve led the attack, dominating at the plate. Adding another starter like the San Francisco Giants' Justin Verlander could help his team win another championship. The Astros made headlines today when Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa said he would waive his no-trade clause to return.

Matt Chapman and Logan Webb react to the San Francisco Giants trading Tyler Rogers to the Mets ahead of MLB trade deadline amid 6-game skid.

The San Francisco Giants are facing a sobering shift ahead of the 2025 MLB trade deadline after sending veteran reliever Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets. The deal, which netted three players in return, left the clubhouse processing a tough reality — and third baseman Matt Chapman didn't hold back. San Francisco has now lost 10 of its last 12 games, dropping to 54-55 and slipping below the .500 mark. After being swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates in a winless six-game home-stand, the front office pivoted from buyers to sellers — a shift driven largely by the team's recent skid.

The San Francisco Giants are facing a sobering shift ahead of the 2025 MLB trade deadline after sending veteran reliever Tyler Rogers to the New York Mets. The deal, which netted three players in return, left the clubhouse processing a tough reality — and third baseman Matt Chapman didn't hold back. San Francisco has now lost 10 of its last 12 games, dropping to 54-55 and slipping below the .500 mark. After being swept by the Pittsburgh Pirates in a winless six-game home-stand, the front office pivoted from buyers to sellers — a shift driven largely by the team's recent skid.

Buster Posey is one of the few Major League Baseball front office members to have former teammates on his roster. Posey stepped into a front office role after he retired in 2021. Since then, he has done his best to build contenders around Logan Webb and Co.. He made a move Wednesday to make that happen, sending Tyler Rodgers to the New York Mets. The trade turned heads around the league, with some Giants fans bashing Posey for sending the reliever away.

Buster Posey is one of the few Major League Baseball front office members to have former teammates on his roster. Posey stepped into a front office role after he retired in 2021. Since then, he has done his best to build contenders around Logan Webb and Co.. He made a move Wednesday to make that happen, sending Tyler Rodgers to the New York Mets. The trade turned heads around the league, with some Giants fans bashing Posey for sending the reliever away.

Henry Davis' fielder's-choice grounder brought home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday. Pittsburgh has won five in a row. San Francisco went 0-6 on its homestand, the first time since 1896 the Giants franchise has gone winless on a homestand of six or more games, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

The San Francisco Giants were once positioned to make some noise in the National League. The Giants are 9 1/2 games back of a wild card spot in the National League, and indicated their intention to sell when they traded Tyler Rogers away to the New York Mets. Mike Yastrzemski will be a free agent after the season.

The Pittsburgh Pirates pushed their winning streak to five games on Wednesday, July 30, sweeping the San Francisco Giants in a 2-1 extra-innings win.

The New York Mets made multiple moves to improve their bullpen before the MLB trade deadline, and Ryne Stanek is all for it.

New York sent pitchers Buttó and Blade Tidwell to the Giants, along with minor league outfield prospect Drew Gilbert. Tidwell was at Triple-A Syracuse after making two starts and two relief appearances for the Mets this season.

The Giants lost their sixth straight game Wednesday as the Pirates completed the sweep but Mike Yastrzemski went all out to snap the skid.

SAN FRANCISCO -- - Henry Davis' fielder's-choice grounder brought home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the San Francisco Giants with a 2-1 victory on Wednesday. Pittsburgh has won five in a row. San Francisco went 0-6 on its homestand, the first time since 1896 the Giants franchise has gone winless on a homestand of six or more games, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

On a day that began with one team acquiring a Rogers twin while the other traded one away, the Pittsburgh Pirates scored a 10-inning run without the benefit of a hit and held on to defeat the San Francisco Giants 2-1 to complete a three-game road sweep Wednesday afternoon. Neither Rogers brother was available for the series finale, with the left-handed Taylor having been dealt from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pirates shortly before the righty Tyler was dealt from the Giants to the New York Mets. With extra-innings ghost runner Oneil Cruz on third after an infield out and Jack Suwinski, who had walked, on first, Giants reliever Ryan Walker (2-4) coaxed a comebacker out of Henry Davis.