Bay Area Sports SF Giants' Troubles Continue as Outfielder Harrison Bader Has Scooter Accident Allegedly Involving Fire Truck The San Francisco Giants continue in their terrible, no good, very bad 2026 season, and now injured outfielder Harrison Bader has apparently made his foot injury worse with a scooter accident.
Bay Area Sports Hot Mic Catches KNBR Producer Saying SF Giants’ Buster Posey 'Sucks' After Live Radio Interview Buster Posey's recent unpopularity was on full display during a live interview on the Giants' flagship radio station, KNBR, when an unnamed producer was caught on a hot mic voicing his opinion off-camera.
Bay Area Sports MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Points Finger at Giants Over Pride Night Hat Controversy Rob Manfred, commissioner of Major League Baseball, made some new comments this week about last month's Pride Night debacle in which four Giants pitchers decided to protest the recognition of LGBTQ fans by way of their uniforms.
Bay Area Sports SF Likely to Be Named Host of 2028 MLB All-Star Game, Pending Olympics Decision Major League Baseball has been in talks for the past year about participating in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, and if players are allowed to compete, SF would likely be chosen to host that summer’s All-Star Game at Oracle Park.
Bay Area Sports Brawl at Giants Game Involving Multiple Women Leads to Four Arrests Call it yet another sign of the toxic mood surrounding this Giants season, but a brawl broke out near the front row at Oracle Park Thursday night during the Giants-Rockies game, and San Francisco police arrested four people they say were involved.
Bay Area Sports SF Giants Pitcher Logan Webb Melts Down, Deletes Account After Heated Exchange on X Following the SF Giants' 10-0 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays Wednesday, pitcher Logan Webb lashed out at a local sports producer on X before deleting his account.
Bay Area Sports Former SF Giant Aubrey Huff Says 'Queers Don't Watch Baseball,' Other Homophobic Stuff After Pride Night Controversy No stranger to toxic tweeting in recent years, former Giants first baseman and outfielder Aubrey Huff has added his homophobic and royally offensive two cents to the Pride Night controversy.
Bay Area Sports Buster Posey Refuses to Deal With Pride Night Controversy, Fans Protest at Game Those homophobic Giants pitchers haven't gotten any more popular in the 10 days since that Pride Night hat controversy, and face of the team Buster Posey just had his first major fail when he blew an opportunity to deal with the fallout head on and offer a real apology.
Bay Area Sports Mayor Daniel Lurie, Supervisor Matt Dorsey Add to Chorus of Condemnation for Giants Pride Night Controversy The SF Giants continue to face a public relations fiasco in their hometown and across the nation, even as prominent Republicans have chosen to dig in on the side of the self-described Christian pitchers who decided to score points with MAGA World on Pride Night.
Bay Area Sports The Giants Get Embroiled In the Culture War Battle They Didn't Need as JD Vance, Josh Hawley Weigh In on Pride Night Hats The San Francisco Giants, as plenty of people have already said, have more to worry about this season than whether or not a few homophobic pitchers feel put-upon for having to wear rainbow-themed caps on the annual Pride Night. But here we are.
Bay Area Sports Self-Described 'Christian' Homophobes In Giants' Bullpen Deface Pride Night Hats Well, the San Francisco Giants' pitching staff isn't winning any fans in the Bay Area's very large LGBTQ+ community, and several of them used Friday night's Pride Night game to show a quiet act of protest over the team's annual gesture of inclusivity.
SF News Day Around the Bay: San Mateo Couple Drowns at Fresno Waterfall The SF Giants hired a new third-base coach; a 3.7-magnitude earthquake was detected near Cloverdale; and a local couple died at a waterfall in Fresno when the woman fell in, and her husband tried to save her.
Bay Area Sports Firm Owned By Jared Kushner’s Brother to Buy Minority Stake In SF Giants A third private equity firm is set to own a small portion of the SF Giants, as Joshua Kushner, brother of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, announced that his firm Thrive Eternal has agreed to purchase a minority, non-controlling stake in the team.
Bay Area Sports ICYMI: The Giants' Opening Day Game Featured Star Spangled Banner Smoke Show Possibly thanks to the involvement of Netflix, the MLB Opening Day game at Oracle Park Wednesday night featured a drone pyrotechnic show during the national anthem, with the American flag — ironically? — going up in smoke.
Bay Area Sports SF Giants to Open MLB’s 2026 Season Against New York Yankees at Oracle Park Wednesday The SF Giants will face off with the New York Yankees on Opening Day Wednesday, and fans who aren’t attending the game at Oracle Park will need to subscribe to Netflix to watch, plus a slew of other streaming channels throughout the season.
SF News Group to Protest Over Plan to Install 20 Acres of Astroturf at Crocker Amazon Park Residents are protesting at FanFest Saturday over SF Rec and Park’s plan, in partnership with the Giants, to install 20 acres of artificial turf at Crocker Amazon Park to create five new baseball diamonds, which requires the removal of over 100 trees and the disruption of a vital green corridor.
SF News SF Giants’ Jung Hoo Lee Takes Players, Executives on Tour of South Korea, Then Gets Detained at LAX SF Giants players and executives embarked on a goodwill tour of South Korea led by Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee, bolstering the team’s visibility in Asia and showing support for Lee, a fan favorite — who was briefly detained at LAX upon arrival back in the US this week.
Arts & Entertainment Curran Theatre Sold for $13.7M, Far Less Than Most Giants Players Make In a Year It seems the San Francisco Giants acquired the historic Curran Theatre for a song, and the sale came at a significant loss for seller Carole Shorenstein Hays.
Bay Area Sports Giants Hire College Coach Tony Vitello as New Manager, First College Coach to Jump Straight to MLB Manager SF Giants president Buster Posey is taking a big swing by hiring the first ever college coach with no MLB experience whatsoever as the team’s new manager, as University of Tennessee coach Tony Vitello will now manage the Giants.
Bay Area Sports Giants Fire Manager Bob Melvin, After Two Seasons of Mediocre At-Best Baseball Giants president Buster Posey has decided that .500 baseball is not going to cut it in the same division as the star-studded Dodgers, firing manager Bob Melvin Monday morning just as the Giants wrapped up their 2025 season.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Only Netflix Subscribers Will Be Able to Watch the Giants’ Opening Day Next Season Brock Purdy will likely be starting for the 49ers again Sunday; some woman put billboards along the Peninsula asking if anyone will marry her; and you will need to have a Netflix subscription if you want to watch the Giants’ Opening Day game in 2026.
SF News 3 People in Overturned Kayaks Rescued From McCovey Cove During Giants-Dodgers Game Nearby kayakers and a boat emblazoned with the Ghostbusters logo came to the aid of three people whose kayaks overturned while they were watching the Giants-Dodgers game Saturday. The Giants lost the game, 13-7.
Bay Area Sports Watch: Giants Get Into Bench-Clearing Brawl In First Inning, But Still Win Eighth of Their Last Nine Games Your San Francisco Giants are suddenly red hot and back in the Wild Card race, after a Tuesday night game that developed into a bench-clearing brawl just two batters into the game.
sports SF Giants Fan Pulls Up to Oracle Park in a Water Taxi, Makes Waves An SF Giants fan made quite the splash on Wednesday when he was broadcast getting dropped off in McCovey Cove via water taxi, which quickly went viral. It was later confirmed that the man was an off-duty boat captain.
Arts & Entertainment The Giants are Doing a ‘Pokémon Go Drone Show’ After Tonight’s Game Pokémon catchers report for training after Friday night’s Giants-Orioles game at Oracle Park, as the team has lined up a massive “Pokémon Go Drone Show” so you can peek at giant Pikachus flying through the sky.