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March 21, 2026

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Logan Webb is feeling the heat as he defends his Team USA experience, dismissing critics who question their dedication after a rocky WBC showing. Meanwhile, the Giants have been dealt a tough blow with Hayden Birdsong set to undergo Tommy John surgery, potentially marking the end of his tenure in San Francisco as he looks at a lengthy recovery. As the Opening Day countdown hits five days, roster decisions intensify, highlighted by the reassignment of Victor Bericoto and Gregory Santos while top prospect Bryce Eldridge heads to AAA Sacramento. Adding to the outfield uncertainty, Harrison Bader is sidelined with a hamstring issue, delaying the anticipated reunion of him, Heliot Ramos, and Jung Hoo Lee. With so much hanging in the balance, the Giants have a lot to figure out before they take the field.

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SF Giants ace Logan Webb claps back at those criticizing Team USA

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SF Giants ace Logan Webb claps back at those criticizing Team USA

SF Giants ace Logan Webb had a great showing for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic and he does not like people questioning how bad Team USA wanted it.

Hayden Birdsong's surgery means he may never throw another pitch for SF Giants

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Hayden Birdsong's surgery means he may never throw another pitch for SF Giants

With SF Giants starter Hayden Birdsong undergoing Tommy John surgery, there is a possibility that he has already thrown his last pitch for San Francisco.

Hayden Birdsong To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Hayden Birdsong To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

The Giants announced that right-hander Hayden Birdsong will undergo Tommy John surgery next week. He will miss the entire 2026 season and part of the 2027 campaign as well. Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area was among those to pass the info along. The news is not surprising but is awful for Birdsong and […]

Giants reassign Victor Bericoto and Gregory Santos to Minor League camp

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Giants reassign Victor Bericoto and Gregory Santos to Minor League camp

Opening Day is just five days away for the San Francisco Giants, and the camp cuts are coming as fast and furious as my favorite modern movie franchise. The big news came on Thursday, when the Giants optioned top prospect Bryce Eldridge to AAA Sacramento, along with Grant McCray and Tyler Fitzgerald. That ended the […]

Webb not-so hot in final outing before Opening Day

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Webb not-so hot in final outing before Opening Day

After a sojourn as not-quite world conquerors, Logan Webb re-donned the orange-and-black on Thursday, taking the mound in what should be his last Cactus League start before 2026’s Opening Day. It wasn’t the glorious, dominant return he may have envisioned for himself. Webb stifled international talent across two starts (allowing 1 ER over 8 2/3 […]

Bader (hamstring) sidelined as Giants continue to consider outfield picture

Bader (hamstring) sidelined as Giants continue to consider outfield picture

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The Giants were looking forward to getting their starting outfield back together after welcoming Heliot Ramos, Jung Hoo Lee and Harrison Bader back from the World Baseball Classic this week. But the trio will have to wait a little longer to play alongside each other again.