A pair of young SF Giants players in Patrick Bailey and Randy Rodríguez earned bonuses in 2025. According to the Associated Press, Bailey and Rodríguez received $494,307 and $230,041, respectively, in pre-arbitration bonuses. Pair of young SF Giants players receive pre-arbitration bonuses for 2025 This bonus structure was added to the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) as a way to reward pre-arbitration ... Read more
The Giants make a savvy bullpen play by securing lefty Sam Hentges on a one-year deal.yv
The San Francisco Giants are making a bet on upside, agreeing to a one-year contract with left-handed reliever Sam Hentges worth $1.4 million, according to MLB insider Robert Murray. For a club seeking affordable bullpen depth, the move indicates a classic buy-low opportunity on a pitcher who has high-leverage experience. Hentges, 29, is coming off a difficult two-year stretch defined almost entirely by injuries. Yet before ... Read more
Can the Giants truly go toe-to-toe with the Dodgers’ financial firepower in the battle for Japan and Korea’s biggest stars?.yv
Just a few weeks into the 2025 season, San Francisco Giants boss Buster Posey and general manager Zack Minasian took a scouting trip to Asia. It was something of a first for Posey, just a few weeks into his tenure as president of baseball operations, but a road well traveled for Minasian, who has been scouting Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball circuit and the Korean Baseball Organization for ... Read more
After fueling a World Series push, Travis Jankowski returns to the Rangers ready to lead in a new role.yv
The Texas Rangers will have a new look coaching staff in 2026 under manager Skip Schumaker. Several coaches departed including former manager Bruce Bochy, pitching coach Mike Maddux, catching coach Bobby Wilson, third base coach Tony Beasley, and hitting coach Bret Boone. On Wednesday evening per Rangers PR, they announced the staff for 2026. With it came some surprises, including the new first base ... Read more
Marcus Semien reveals how shock turned into excitement as he opens up about his sudden jump to the Mets.yv
Marcus Semien Surprised by Trade to Mets but Excited to Play in New York Marcus Semien has always been the kind of player who keeps his emotions steady, no matter how loud the world around him becomes. Calm in the batter’s box. Calm in the field. Calm when the clubhouse is buzzing with tension. But even he couldn’t hide the flicker of shock in his eyes when he learned he had been traded — not just anywhere, but to New York. ... Read more