Tag Archives: Michael Conforto

Shohei Ohtani hits his first home run for Dodgers in sweep of Giants

Shohei Ohtani watches his first home run as a Dodger flies well over the fence. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The officials in the yellow windbreakers clambered into the right field pavilion – high and deep into the pavilion, following the arc of the ball. Shohei Ohtani had his first home run as… Read More »

Five observations from the season-opening series of Giants vs. Padres

Five observations from the season-opening series of Giants vs. Padres originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN DIEGO – Blake Snell may have been the busiest man at Petco Park this weekend, even though he didn’t pitch in a big league game and spent Friday night in Scottsdale for a simulated game against the… Read More »

Lee shows off power against Padres and continues strong start to MLB career

Lee flaunts power vs. Padres, continues hot start to MLB career originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN DIEGO – The Giants had three players at the top of their offseason wish list and watched in horror as the first two signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, adding an MVP and one of the… Read More »

The Giants Opening Day roster contains surprises and notable omissions

Giants Opening Day Roster Features Surprises and Notable Omissions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN DIEGO – While the Opening Day roster is still a major concern for players, their families and fans, front offices are spending as much as possible this week protecting those already on the 40-man roster while also trying… Read More »

The addition of Matt Chapman to the San Francisco Giants completes the new lineup, but will they have enough pitching to stay afloat in the NL West?

For the second straight season, the San Francisco Giants have been extremely active in free agency. Also for the second consecutive offseason, we’re left wondering if they’ve done enough to meaningfully change a projection that once again has them heading toward mediocrity. Don’t get me wrong: This year’s crop of additions, most recently bolstered by… Read More »