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The San Francisco Giants were 54-79, 4th in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants were edged out by the Cincinnati Reds 9-10 at Oracle Park.

Giants Daily Vibe Check
44°
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a rough stretch

The score reflects some real issues. A 2-5 week weighs heavy on the score. Also weighing on the score: 19 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.

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Giants Game on August 27

Opponent:Arizona Diamondbacks (71-63)
Location:Oracle Park
First Pitch:09:45 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Landen Roupp (7-13, 4.34 ERA) vs Jose Cabrera (0-2, 5.60 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCS BA, DBACKS.TV

Giants Score & Recap

Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants were edged out by the Cincinnati Reds 9-10 at Oracle Park.

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Highlights

Giants Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
8053.602 L2
Padres
7262.5378.5 W1
D-backs
7163.5309.5 W2
Giants
5479.40626.0 L1
Rockies
5281.39128.0 W2

San Francisco Giants are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.

Giants Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
16
Rafael Devers
 29.246.81076
51
Jung Hoo Lee
 9.289.74847
0
Drew Gilbert
 7.242.70734

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
66
Dylan Smith
 0-53.451.3628.2
31
Sam Hentges
 1-63.271.6133.0
62
Logan Webb
 8-83.721.10147.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
61
Drew Cavanaugh
 4 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
0
Drew Gilbert
 4 hits, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
53
Jonah Cox
 3 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .375 AVG in last 3 games
16
Rafael Devers
 5 hits, 3 HR, 6 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games
52
Turner Hill
 4 hits, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
62
Logan Webb
 6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Giants News

The San Francisco Giants continue to struggle in a season marred by inconsistency, highlighted by their recent grotesque loss to the Reds. Manager Tony Vitello’s ejection has reignited concerns about the team's direction, as they sit at a disheartening 54-78. With Carson Whisenhunt set to undergo UCL surgery and Adrian Houser now on the injured list, the pitching staff faces even more turmoil. The Giants' reluctance to tank this season due to MLB rules means they’re stuck in a frustrating limbo, unable to capitalize on a potential rebuild. As they prepare to face the Reds again, it’s clear that fixing both the rotation and the bullpen is imperative if they hope to salvage anything from this campaign. Fans are left to wonder how much longer the organization can endure this mediocrity.

Sources
Tony Vitello's latest ejection speaks to bigger issue as Reds stun SF Giants
Aroundthefoghorn
Tony Vitello's latest ejection speaks to bigger issue as Reds stun SF Giants
As the SF Giants blew Wednesday's game against the Reds in grotesque fashion, they were reminded of a bad narrative surrounding manager Tony Vitello.
 SF Giants have no incentive to tank the rest of this season thanks to MLB rule
Aroundthefoghorn
SF Giants have no incentive to tank the rest of this season thanks to MLB rule
Thanks to an MLB rule, the SF Giants do not gain any advantage in the 2027 MLB Draft by trying to tank the rest of this season.
 Giants Select Braxton Roxby
Mlbtraderumors
Giants Select Braxton Roxby
The Giants announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Braxton Roxby. He will take the active roster spot of fellow righty Adrian Houser, who has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right forearm strain. Left-hander Carson Whisenhunt has been transferred to the 60-day IL. Whisenhunt was diagnosed with a sprained […]
 Giants’ Carson Whisenhunt To Undergo UCL Surgery
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Giants’ Carson Whisenhunt To Undergo UCL Surgery
Giants lefty Carson Whisenhunt will undergo surgery to repair the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, per Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area. He’s getting one more opinion before having the procedure, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle adds, but it seems that’ll likely be to give a better idea as […]
 Giants fan survey: Fix the rotation or fix the bullpen?
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Giants fan survey: Fix the rotation or fix the bullpen?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Giants fans and fans across the country. The San Francisco Giants pitching has been miserable this year. Buster Posey’s self-proclaimed plan to win with pitching and defense has fallen on its face, from […]
 The biggest turd
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The biggest turd
A Bondsian homer into the cove. Single. Walk. Walk. Grand slam. Bunt single, error. Bunt Single. Stolen base. Sac fly. Single. That, ladies and gentlemen, is one sweet surge of offense and one epic meltdown on defense. Take a guess which side of the ball our Giants were on…  I wrote after Saturday’s walk-off loss […]

Giants Upcoming Schedule

The San Francisco Giants visit the Atlanta Braves for a 1-game series starting Monday.

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