Teenage shortstops lead crop of young hitters in Giants' camp
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- In the past two years, the Giants' farm system has produced three starting position players in All-Star Heliot Ramos, Gold Glover Patrick Bailey and Tyler Fitzgerald, the most productive hitter on the big league club in 2024. It also graduated former Top 100 prospects Marco Luciano, Luis
Whisenhunt shows off elite changeup in Spring Breakout start
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants got only a brief look at Carson Whisenhunt in big league camp this spring, as the 24-year-old left-hander made just two Cactus League appearances before being reassigned to Minor League camp on March 6. But Whisenhunt returned to Scottsdale Stadium and stepped back into the
Sore wrist keeps top prospect Eldridge out of Spring Breakout
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants were without their No. 1 prospect for Saturday night’s Spring Breakout matchup against the Rangers. The club announced that first baseman Bryce Eldridge was scratched from the prospect showcase due to left wrist soreness, an injury that has sidelined him for the last two weeks.
LIVE: Rangers-Giants Spring Breakout
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Spring Breakout is back. Next week, the Giants will field a group of their top prospects and pit them against a team of prospects from another organization, providing a glimpse at some of the most exciting talent that’s coming up through the Minor Leagues.
8 prospects with the best tools in Spring Breakout
The inaugural edition of Spring Breakout was a rousing success last year. Sixteen games showcased not only many of baseball's best prospects but also some of the most jaw-dropping tools in the Minors. Of the 10 best individual attributes we highlighted a year ago, nine belonged to players who reached
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Eldridge, Luciano among those sent down to get more spring reps
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants announced their first wave of roster cuts on Wednesday morning, with first baseman Bryce Eldridge and outfielder Marco Luciano among the eight players who were sent over to the Minor League side.
Here are the Giants' 2025 Top 30 prospects
The Giants front office has a new look after replacing president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi with franchise icon Buster Posey last September and promoting vice president of pro scouting Zack Minasian to GM in November. Posey, who led San Francisco to World Series championships in 2010, 2012 and 2014,
Eldridge learning from SF’s ‘first base guru,’ J.T. Snow
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Meet the Carsons: Whisenhunt, Seymour and Ragsdale eager to make their own mark
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – One is a left-hander from North Carolina with a world-class changeup. Another is a hard-throwing right-hander from Southern California whose diet consists almost entirely of meat. The third is a 6-foot-8 Floridian who is known for his knee-buckling curveball and general affability. Meet the Carsons -- Whisenhunt,
Top prospect Eldridge flexes power with 450-foot homer in ST debut
SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Bryce Eldridge certainly kicked off Cactus League action with a bang. The Giants’ No. 1 prospect and MLB Pipeline's No. 24 overall prospect mashed a towering Statcast-projected 450-foot home run in his second at-bat of the spring on Saturday, flashing the prodigious power that has made him
Eldridge 'itching' to make big impact at Giants camp
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Top prospect Eldridge among SF's non-roster invitees
First baseman Bryce Eldridge, the Giants’ No. 1 prospect per MLB Pipeline, headlined the list of 20 non-roster invitees that were announced by the club on Friday. Eldridge, 20, will be in big league camp for the first time after rising from Single-A San Jose to Triple-A Sacramento in his
Here are the Top 10 LHP prospects for 2025
MLB Pipeline will reveal its 2025 Top 100 Prospects list at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 24, with a one-hour show on MLB Network and MLB.com. Leading up to the release of the Top 100, we'll examine baseball's top 10 prospects at each position. MLB.com has produced top 10
Giants add to shortstop talent with top position player in international class
Any time a young prospect’s ceiling is held in the same regard as Francisco Lindor and José Reyes, talent evaluators are going to sit up and listen. Josuar De Jesus Gonzalez, the No. 2 prospect in the 2025 international class per MLB Pipeline, has agreed to terms to join the
Who will sign Sasaki? 2 division rivals appear to have big edge
Ever since Roki Sasaki's agent, Joel Wolfe, met with the media at the Winter Meetings, there’s been speculation about which team might be the best fit to land the prized right-hander, who was recently posted by his Japanese team, the Chiba Lotte Marines. As one executive put it when asked
Giants prospects give back during fall camp
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Road to The Show™: Giants’ Eldridge
Each week, MiLB.com profiles an elite prospect by chronicling the steps he's taken toward achieving his Major League dream. Here's a look at top Giants prospect Bryce Eldridge. For more stories about players on The Road to The Show, click here. Few prospects had a better offensive season than Giants
Prospect's journey to 40-man roster a 'story of perseverance'
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Giants protect pair of righty prospects ahead of Rule 5 Draft
The Giants added pitching prospects Carson Seymour and Carson Ragsdale to the 40-man roster on Tuesday, protecting the pair of right-handers from the Rule 5 Draft next month. Right-hander Kai-Wei Teng was designated for assignment to clear a spot on the 40-man roster, which is full heading into Friday’s tender
From Division II to the Fall League, Giants righty looks to be a keeper
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – On June 9, Elijah Pleasants had his best outing of the year with nine strikeouts over six frames of two-run ball. The fact that his landmark outing of 2024 came for the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League set the stage for a whirlwind ride. Three days
Arizona Fall League Week 3 top performers
Here are the top performers from the third week of AFL action:
Why walk when you can run? Giants INF prospect finding his inner Nimmo
GOODYEAR, Ariz. – How do you put yourself on the pro radar while playing Division III baseball in cold-weather Wisconsin? Hustle. All the time. Even on walks. In a sport predicated on routine and often on conventionalism, seeing something out of the ordinary always piques interest. One such instance of