

Logan Webb holds Buster Posey in high regard, says Giants feel his ‘want to win'
Buster Posey does not like to lose. The three-time World Series champ-turned-president of baseball operations for the Giants has made that clear over the years, especially to his ace pitcher Logan Webb. Webb joined KNBR’s Greg Papa and Greg Silver on Tuesday and discussed the current state of Giants affairs and gave plenty of praise to the first-year front office executive.
Former teammates Robbie Ray, Taijuan Walker face off as Giants host Phillies
Two-time teammates Taijuan Walker and Robbie Ray will go head-to-head for the first time in their careers when the Philadelphia Phillies and host San Francisco Giants continue their three-game series Tuesday night. A matchup of two of the best starting staffs in baseball lived up to its billing in Monday's series opener, with the Phillies' Cristopher Sanchez and Giants' Landen Roupp pitching brilliantly in a game won 3-1 by the Giants.
How SF Giants' Rodríguez turned new slider grip into first All-Star selection
Randy Rodríguez didn't need to tweak his slider. The pitch was performing well; Rodríguez was, too. With the help of the Giants' crossfiring right-hander, Rodríguez will soon be traveling to Atlanta to experience the first All-Star Game of his career. “As soon as he got on the mound, it is what it is now,” Walker said.
Phillies' bats go cold in 3-1 loss to Giants
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Casey Schmitt drove home the go-ahead run on a groundball in the eighth inning, Matt Chapman made a headfirst dive into home moments later for another run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Monday night. Orion Kerkering (5-4) hit Willy Adames with a pitch to start the Giants' eighth before Chapman's single advanced Adames to third. Wilmer Flores was also plunked to load the bases for Schmitt. Tyler Rogers (4-2) allowed a leadoff single to Kyle Schwarber in the top of the eighth but worked out of the jam for the win. Camilo Doval finished for his 14th save — getting J.T. Realmuto to line out on a 95 mph sinker for the first out after a 13-pitch
Marlins Rookie Agustín Ramírez Matches HOFer With Historic Hot Streak
Agustín Ramírez had already given the Miami Marlins a game-tying double by the time he stepped up to the plate in the top of the seventh inning on Monday. At that point, the Marlins held a 4-1 lead in their road showdown the Cincinnati Reds. Ramírez refused to ease up, though, blasting a 420-foot homer that further cemented Miami's victory. The 23-year-old catcher is now batting .245 with a .770 OPS since making his big league debut on April 21, racking up 14 home runs, 16 doubles and 39 RBIs in 65 games.
SF Giants open big homestand with 3-1 win over Phillies
SAN FRANCISCO – Before the Giants can finally welcome the Dodgers to Oracle Park this season on their way into the All-Star break, the National League East-leading Phillies are here first as a three-game undercard. It's a high-powered homestand, and it got off to a victorious, tension-filled start Monday night with the Giants prevailing 3-1 before a sellout crowd of 40,043. “Two really good teams are coming in here and we just have to keep playing baseball,” Giants pitcher Landen Roupp said. “Guys are hitting, making plays and we're throwing the ball well. We have to keep it going.” Swept by Miami their last time at home, the Giants produced two runs in an eighth-inning rally dependent on ground
Phillies' bats go cold in 3-1 loss to Giants
Casey Schmitt drove home the go-ahead run on a groundball in the eighth inning, Matt Chapman made a headfirst dive into home moments later for another run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Monday night. Orion Kerkering (5-4) hit Willy Adames with a pitch to start the Giants' eighth before Chapman's single advanced Adames to third.
SF Giants' open homestand with 3-1 win over Phillies before Dodgers' arrival
Before the Giants can finally welcome the Dodgers to Oracle Park this season on their way into the All-Star break, the National League East-leading Phillies came first as a three-game undercard. It's a high-powered homestand, and it got off to a victorious, tension-filled start Monday night with the Giants prevailing 3-1 before a sellout crowd of 40,043. “Two really good teams are coming in here and we just have to keep playing baseball,” Giants pitcher Landen Roupp said. Swept by Miami their last time at home, the Giants produced two runs in an eighth-inning rally dependent on ground balls and batters hit by pitches.