# francisco giants (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover francisco giants. Page: Feed: --- ## [Insider Gushes About Guardians Trade Deadline Acquisition](https://www.guardiansnation.com/insider-gushes-about-guardians-trade-deadline-acquisition/) _2026-08-27 · Jimmy Swartz · Guardians Nation_ Jo Adell’s impact since joining Cleveland has become impossible to ignore, and national insider Jon Heyman made that clear during a recent breakdown of the biggest trade deadline moves around baseball. The veteran reporter singled out Adell as one of the deadline’s most successful pickups, pointing directly to the production Cleveland has gotten since \[…\] ## [Chase DeLauter Shares Encouraging Injury Update](https://www.guardiansnation.com/chase-delauter-shares-encouraging-injury-update/) _2026-08-27 · Jimmy Swartz · Guardians Nation_ Chase DeLauter has missed time in the lineup over the last several days due to lingering left hamstring tightness, but the rookie outfielder offered a reassuring update on where things stand as Cleveland continues its push through the stretch run. DeLauter has been limited to pinch-hitting duties, including his key role in Wednesday’s ninth-inning \[…\] ## [Guardians Reliever Is Turning His Season Around With Brilliant August](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-reliever-is-turning-his-season-around-with-brilliant-august/) _2026-08-27 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians bullpen received its fair share of criticism this month, often losing leads late in games and putting more pressure on the offense. The unit, however, has behaved very well during the team’s current seven-game winning streak. In the seven games, the pitching staff as a whole has been brilliant. The bullpen \[…\] ## [Guardians Complete Another Stunning Comeback, Extend Winning Streak To Seven](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-complete-another-stunning-comeback-extend-winning-streak-to-seven/) _2026-08-26 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ After coming back from five runs behind on Tuesday to beat the Los Angeles Angels, the Cleveland Guardians erased a three-run deficit on Wednesday to sweep their foes in LA and extend their winning streak to seven games. Steven Kwan and Travis Bazzana came up big in the ninth inning, and Cleveland won 4-3 \[…\] ## [Insider Reveals Guardians Have Bigger Goal After Hot Streak](https://www.guardiansnation.com/insider-reveals-guardians-have-bigger-goal-after-hot-streak/) _2026-08-26 · Justin Hussong · Guardians Nation_ A couple of weeks ago, the Cleveland Guardians were in fourth place in the AL Central and saw their season headed in the wrong direction despite a crafty trade deadline from the front office. The offense was sputtering, the rotation looked worn out, and the team limped out of the All-Star break by going \[…\] ## [Analyst Says Guardians Have Flipped The Script After Bleak Stretch](https://www.guardiansnation.com/analyst-says-guardians-have-flipped-the-script-after-bleak-stretch/) _2026-08-26 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians might not be the best or the most talented team in the American League, but they sure are pesky. After falling to 61-66 a week ago, many people, including fans and analysts, counted them out. With too many squads fighting for a Wild Card spot and the Chicago White Sox firm \[…\] ## [Jose Ramirez Gets Honest About Big Offensive Night Against Angels](https://www.guardiansnation.com/jose-ramirez-gets-honest-about-big-offensive-night-against-angels/) _2026-08-26 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians are officially one of the hottest teams in baseball. After coming from five runs behind and beating the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday, they have won six straight games and seven of their last eight to take their record over .500 for the first time in weeks, at 67-66. Jose Ramirez \[…\] ## [Wednesday BP: How do the Giants stay rested?](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-discussion/110803/mlb-2026-san-francisco-giants-videos-sleep) _2026-08-26 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ Good morning, baseball fans! At least, I hope it’s a good morning. The best mornings start with a great night’s sleep. So today, I thought we’d watch a video that the San Francisco Giants’ social media team put out recently where Dave Groeschner (vice-president of medical and performance) sits down to discuss how the Giants’ \[…\] ## [Another pitcher injury precedes another outstanding pitching performance](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-scores-standings/110820/giants-reds-scores-recap-anthony-molina-rafael-devers-adrian-houser) _2026-08-26 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ On Monday, the San Francisco Giants lost their starting pitcher to an injury in the third inning; didn’t matter, they won in a shutout regardless. On Tuesday, the San Francisco Giants lost their starting pitcher to an injury in the second inning; didn’t matter, they came a few outs away from a shutout, before settling \[…\] ## [8/25 Gamethread: Giants vs. Reds](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110800/mlb-2026-san-francisco-giants-cincinnati-reds-how-to-watch-adrian-houser-brady-singer) _2026-08-26 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game home series against the Cincinnati Reds tonight. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Adrian Houser, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.08 ERA, 4.59 FIP, with 73 strikeouts to 34 walks in 108 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 1-0 win over \[…\] ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/P1y7i7Jme2Ms) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Giants Carson Whisenhunt has a torn UCL, while Willy Adames has a partially-torn UCL](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-injuries/110817/giants-injuries-ucl-carson-whisenhunt-willy-adames) _2026-08-26 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ For a while, the San Francisco Giants seemed to have uncanny good fortune with pitcher health, at least in regards to major surgeries. Sadly, that string of luck has come to an end. Roughly a year after Randy Rodríguez underwent Tommy John surgery, half a year after Hayden Birdsong did the same, and a month \[…\] ## [Top Guardians Prospect Earns Spot At Notable Minor League Team](https://www.guardiansnation.com/top-guardians-prospect-earns-spot-at-notable-minor-league-team/) _2026-08-25 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ MLB Pipeline chose its Prospect Team of the Week after reviewing performances throughout the 30 teams’ farm systems. To be eligible for this unofficial but exciting recognition, minor leaguers must rank among a team’s top 30 prospects. Additionally, those currently on MLB rosters don’t qualify. First base prospect Ralphy Velazquez represented the Cleveland Guardians \[…\] ## [Parker Messick Reveals Major Impact Of Guardians’ Dominant Pitching](https://www.guardiansnation.com/parker-messick-reveals-major-impact-of-guardians-dominant-pitching/) _2026-08-25 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians are working on a five-game winning streak after beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Monday night in LA. American League Rookie of the Year and Cy Young candidate Parker Messick was the main driving factor behind the victory, tossing six innings and allowing just one run. The left-hander surrendered just \[…\] ## [Giants continue mortgaging morals, partner with Kalshi](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-news/110799/giants-partnership-kalshi-prediction-market-eww-gross-why) _2026-08-25 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ There have been probably five instances — at the very least — this season that have made you think, it can’t get any worse. But the San Francisco Giants, to their credit, just keep getting worse. So shame on you for underestimating their abilities. They were always going to find new ways to make you \[…\] ## [One Guardians Rookie Is Closing The Gap For Major MLB Award](https://www.guardiansnation.com/one-guardians-rookie-is-closing-the-gap-for-major-mlb-award/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ There is a reason that they don’t give out major awards during the MLB season. They wait until the end because, more than any other sport, the campaign is a marathon and not a sprint, and teams and individuals are rightly rewarded for being able to navigate the entire 162-game schedule. So, someone who \[…\] ## [Austin Hedges Sounds Confident After Guardians’ Winning Streak](https://www.guardiansnation.com/austin-hedges-sounds-confident-after-guardians-winning-streak/) _2026-08-25 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians have had a horrible second half, with a 15-20 record. However, things are starting to trend in the right direction, as the team has won five consecutive games and six of their last seven. Yes, the resurgence has mostly happened against poor teams such as the San Francisco Giants, the Colorado \[…\] ## [Guardians Among Biggest Risers In Latest Power Rankings](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-among-biggest-risers-in-latest-power-rankings/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ We have reached the point of the MLB season where one week of games can make all the difference. A team can reassert itself as a playoff contender with a hot streak while another can fall out of the mix with a bad stretch of games. The Cleveland Guardians find themselves on the right \[…\] ## [Analyst Names Main Reason Behind Guardians’ Resurgence](https://www.guardiansnation.com/analyst-names-main-reason-behind-guardians-resurgence/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ If there was anything the Cleveland Guardians could count on over the previous four seasons, it was that Steven Kwan would be their leadoff hitter, and he would produce in that role. However, this year, things changed dramatically. Kwan got off to a terrible start, with his batting average falling below .200 in mid-May. \[…\] ## [Former MLB Player Warns Against Counting Guardians Out](https://www.guardiansnation.com/former-mlb-player-warns-against-counting-guardians-out/) _2026-08-25 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ If it’s getting late in the MLB season, that must mean the Cleveland Guardians are ready to make their move. Last year, it was a huge September comeback that helped them win the AL Central. This year, it might not take a historic rally like that one, but the Guardians have shown they can \[…\] ## [Is the Guardians Offense Starting To Turn A Corner?](https://www.guardiansnation.com/is-the-guardians-offense-starting-to-turn-a-corner/) _2026-08-25 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ It’s no secret that the Cleveland Guardians’ offense has been well below average in 2026. It’s no surprise, since that has been the case in most of the team’s recent campaigns. Before Monday’s games, the Guardians were ranked 26th out of 30 MLB organizations with a 95 wRC+. The league-average threshold is 100. Cleveland \[…\] ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qLtOgQ5a8Zfp) _2026-08-25 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [Tuesday BP: Firebells Update](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-discussion/110766/wpbl-2026-san-francisco-firebells-schedule-results) _2026-08-25 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ Good morning, baseball fans! Another week of San Francisco Firebells baseball is in the books, so let’s see how they did and what’s on deck for this week. Last week, we discussed the Firebells’ dominant stretch of wins that had them leading the WPBL. They still lead the league, as of the time this is \[…\] ## [8/24 Gamethread: Giants vs. Reds](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110763/mlb-2026-san-francisco-giants-cincinnati-reds-how-to-watch-carson-whisenhunt-chase-burns) _2026-08-25 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ The San Francisco Giants welcome the Cincinnati Reds to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Giants will be left-hander Carson Whisenhunt, who enters tonight’s game with a 7.03 ERA, 5.65 FIP, with 23 strikeouts to 20 walks in 32 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ \[…\] ## [Giants flip 19% of their roster; 3 to IL, 1 to bereavement, 1 optioned](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-injuries/110773/sf-giants-roster-moves-bryce-eldridge-bereavement-tugboat-optioned-adames-bericoto-brubaker-placed-on-ilgiants-flip-19-of-their-roster-3-to-il-1-to-bereavement-1-optioned) _2026-08-25 · Bryan Murphy · McCovey Chronicles_ It was too much to type for Giants beat writer Andrew Baggarly, but he helpfully copy-pasted the Giants’ media release about their bevy of roster moves before tonight’s kickoff against the Cincinnati Reds at Oracle Park: That’s 5 out of 26 players replaced in one fell swoop, which would be a big shock to the \[…\] ## [Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, August 21-23: Excellence abounds on both sides](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-prospects/110746/giants-minors-news-scores-keyner-martinez-damian-bravo-josuar-gonzalez) _2026-08-24 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ What a fun weekend for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates! Here’s everything that happened. Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position played in that particular game. News Low-A San Jose RHP Argenis Cayama (No. 13 CPL) has been named the \[…\] ## [Giants-Reds Series Preview](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110747/giants-reds-series-preview) _2026-08-24 · Bryan Murphy · McCovey Chronicles_ “Aren’t the Reds kinda-sorta good every year and on the fringe of contention?“ I wondered, before finally examining this year’s team. They’re 42-58 after a 20-11 start. Reminiscent of last year’s Giants, I’d say. But, technically, aren’t the Reds supposed to have a lot more talent on the roster? First and foremost, there’s Elly De \[…\] ## [Suddenly Surging Guardians Win Third Straight Behind Jo Adell’s Power](https://www.guardiansnation.com/suddenly-surging-guardians-win-third-straight-behind-jo-adells-power/) _2026-08-23 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ Red-hot outfielder Jo Adell hit a three-run home run and accounted for most of the Cleveland Guardians’ offense, as they beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Saturday night. It was their third straight win and fifth in their last seven games. Suddenly, after struggling for most of the second half to this point, Cleveland \[…\] ## [8/22 Gamethread: Giants @ Red Sox](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110719/giants-red-sox-how-to-watch-blade-tidwell-patrick-sandoval) _2026-08-22 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ It’s time for the meat between the baseball bread that is the sandwich series. Or something like that. In other words, it’s Game 2 of the three-game set between the San Francisco Giants and the Boston Red Sox. Righty Blade Tidwell takes the mound for San Francisco, as he makes his 12th appearance and fourth \[…\] ## [Insider Explains Why Guardians Probably Won’t Call Up Ralphy Velazquez Next Month](https://www.guardiansnation.com/insider-explains-why-guardians-probably-wont-call-up-ralphy-velazquez-next-month/) _2026-08-22 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians’ offense enjoyed a nice series finale against the San Francisco Giants and scored nine runs in the opener against the Colorado Rockies on Friday night. The lineup, however, will still be considered one of the worst in the majors until the players show they can sustain what they did in the \[…\] ## [Guardians Insider Discusses Potential Extension For Trade Acquisition](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-insider-discusses-potential-extension-for-trade-acquisition/) _2026-08-22 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ Cleveland Guardians deadline acquisition Jo Adell has hit the ground running with his new team after coming over from the Los Angeles Angels on Aug. 3. He has contributed a lot with the bat, especially against left-handed pitchers, a widely known weakness of the team. Adell is slashing a solid .226/.311/.472 with three home \[…\] ## [Analyst Explains Mechanical Adjustment Made By Former First-Round Pick](https://www.guardiansnation.com/analyst-explains-mechanical-adjustment-made-by-former-first-round-pick/) _2026-08-22 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ Baseball is a game of adjustments. Players may be dominant at one level because of sheer talent, but at some point, as they go up the minor league ladder, pitchers will find holes in hitters’ swings. This is when they either adjust and adapt, or they get stuck and fail. Cleveland Guardians outfield prospect \[…\] ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WgSPIoMwHicj) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Guardians’ New Hitter Is Facing An Uncertain Future](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-new-hitter-is-facing-an-uncertain-future/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ The addition of Jo Adell before the MLB trade deadline was seen as another savvy move by the Cleveland Guardians’ front office. Not only did they get the right-handed power bat they were looking for, but Adell also has one year of team control remaining, making the outfielder more than just a rental. A \[…\] ## [Steven Kwan Reveals Why Guardians Still Believe In Turnaround](https://www.guardiansnation.com/steven-kwan-reveals-why-guardians-still-believe-in-turnaround/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ You can forgive the Cleveland Guardians if they are not panicked about what has happened to them in the AL playoff race. If any team knows how to rally from a deficit in the standings, it’s them. The Guardians were 11 games behind the Detroit Tigers last September yet managed to overtake them with \[…\] ## [Travis Bazzana Reveals Lesson Behind Huge Game Against Rockies](https://www.guardiansnation.com/travis-bazzana-reveals-lesson-behind-huge-game-against-rockies/) _2026-08-22 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ Travis Bazzana has gone through the typical ups and downs of a rookie this season with the Cleveland Guardians. Even though he was considered one of the top prospects in the game as the No. 1 overall pick from the 2024 MLB Draft, those highs and lows are inevitable for any young player. Bazzana \[…\] ## [Saturday BP: Player of the Week](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-discussion/110700/mlb-2026-san-francisco-giants-player-of-the-week-matt-wilkinson) _2026-08-22 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ Good morning, baseball fans! Another week of San Francisco Giants baseball comes to a close this weekend, so it’s time to make our picks for Player of the Week! This week, I’m going with a player who made their MLB debut and did pretty well, all things considered. My pick this week is pitcher Matt \[…\] ## [Guardians Pitcher’s Return Is Off To A Perfect Start](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-pitchers-return-is-off-to-a-perfect-start/) _2026-08-22 · Justin Hussong · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians offense has been hit or miss all season, but much like in years past, the pitching staff has been the backbone for this playoff contender. Gavin Williams and Parker Messick have blossomed into ace-level talents while Joey Cantillo, Foster Griffin, and Tanner Bibee round out one of the league’s deepest and \[…\] ## [Jo Adell Could Be Chasing Unique MLB History](https://www.guardiansnation.com/jo-adell-could-be-chasing-unique-mlb-history/) _2026-08-22 · Justin Hussong · Guardians Nation_ Cleveland Guardians fans have been desperate for the team to make a splash for a big bat for years now and the front office finally listened ahead of this month’s trade deadline. Nathaniel Lowe and Jo Adell were a couple of creative additions who have provided immediate boosts to what is at times a \[…\] ## [Gavin Williams’ Strikeout Prowess Puts Him In Elite Company](https://www.guardiansnation.com/gavin-williams-strikeout-prowess-puts-him-in-elite-company/) _2026-08-22 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ On Thursday, Cleveland Guardians right-hander Gavin Williams earned his 12th win of the year after limiting the San Francisco Giants to two runs in 5.2 innings of work. He allowed four hits and walked three batters, but his 11 strikeouts helped him get out of any potential jams. For the first time in his \[…\] ## [Certain horrors](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-scores-standings/110709/certain-horrors) _2026-08-22 · Steven Kennedy · McCovey Chronicles_ Some things just can’t be unseen. Certain horrors that slash across one’s field of vision scar the irises. Blink, and they are there. Blink…still there. Logan Webb, as he closes his eyes tonight, will see such a fright: a baseball, once so intimately held in his hand made completely foreign: a golf ball, a satellite, \[…\] ## [Guardians Win Opener In Colorado Behind Travis Bazzana’s Four-Hit Night](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-win-opener-in-colorado-behind-travis-bazzanas-four-hit-night/) _2026-08-22 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians entered Friday’s game with an 11-20 record in the second half, one of the worst in the majors. However, they seem to be trending in the right direction at long last, earning a 9-1 win in Colorado against the Rockies and improving their record to 63-66. Suddenly, in the blink of \[…\] ## [8/21 Gamethread: Giants @ Red Sox](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110697/mlb-206-san-francisco-giants-boston-red-sox-how-to-watch-logan-webb-sonny-gray) _2026-08-21 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ The San Francisco Giants head to Fenway Park today to begin a weekend series against the Boston Red Sox. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb, who enters today’s game with a 3.50 ERA, 3.17 FIP, with 110 strikeouts to 32 walks in 139 innings pitched. His last start was in \[…\] ## [Guardians’ Farm System Shows Massive Power Surge In 2026](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-farm-system-shows-massive-power-surge-in-2026/) _2026-08-21 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians’ MLB team is often criticized for its lack of power. The murmurs and the criticism are, as the numbers show, well deserved. Before Friday’s game in Colorado, the Guardians are next-to-last in total home runs with 120, just one more than the last-place team in the stat, the Milwaukee Brewers (119). \[…\] ## [Giants Minor League Baseball roundup, August 20: Yunior Marte and Cesar Perdomo shove](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-prospects/110678/giants-prospects-news-cesar-perdomo-yunior-marte-bo-davidson) _2026-08-21 · Brady Klopfer · McCovey Chronicles_ A busy and exciting day for the San Francisco Giants Minor League Baseball affiliates. Let’s talk about what happened! Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position played in that particular game. News Just a small bit of news. AA Richmond placed utility player \[…\] ## [Guardians Make Big Slide In Latest Power Rankings](https://www.guardiansnation.com/guardians-make-big-slide-in-latest-power-rankings-2/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians know full well that the next month of baseball is the most important of the season. So, they want to do whatever they can to put themselves in the best position possible when September rolls around. The past month has been a tough time for the Guardians, as they have fallen \[…\] ## [Giants-Red Sox Series Preview](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-game-information/110674/giants-red-sox-series-preview) _2026-08-21 · Bryan Murphy · McCovey Chronicles_ Through June, the 2026 Red Sox were 37-47 and 13 games out of first place in the AL East. They’d fired their long-time manager Alex Cora after a 10-17 start and “Chief Baseball Officer” Craig Breslow seemed destined for the fate of all the team’s top baseball execs after Theo Epstein broke the franchise’s championship \[…\] ## [Steven Kwan Sends Message After Guardians’ Much-Needed Win](https://www.guardiansnation.com/steven-kwan-sends-message-after-guardians-much-needed-win/) _2026-08-21 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ Thursday’s win over the San Francisco Giants was huge for the Cleveland Guardians, for several reasons. It allowed them to move one game closer to the Chicago White Sox for the top of the AL Central, and it gave them their first series win of August. The Guardians are now 4.5 games behind the \[…\] ## [Analyst Believes One Guardians Trade Is Still Haunting The Team](https://www.guardiansnation.com/analyst-believes-one-guardians-trade-is-still-haunting-the-team/) _2026-08-21 · Mike Battaglino · Guardians Nation_ It was far from a blockbuster trade at the time, made in the weeks following the 2021 World Series. But the Cleveland Guardians sending Junior Caminero to the Tampa Bay Rays looks like it will long be remembered. Cleveland received pitcher Tobias Myers in return, and he lasted less than one season with the \[…\] ## [Friday BP: This is a Willy Adames appreciation post](https://www.mccoveychronicles.com/san-francisco-giants-discussion/110657/mlb-2026-san-francisco-giants-willy-adames-200th-home-run) _2026-08-21 · Sami Higgins · McCovey Chronicles_ Good morning, baseball fans! The San Francisco Giants may have lost yesterday’s game against the Cleveland Guardians, but that doesn’t mean there wasn’t anything to celebrate. Willy Adames hit a two-run home run in the top of the fourth inning, scoring Rafael Devers and giving the Giants their only two runs of the game. But \[…\] ## [Gavin Williams Shares Honest Reaction To Major Career Feat](https://www.guardiansnation.com/gavin-williams-shares-honest-reaction-to-major-career-feat/) _2026-08-21 · Jimmy Swartz · Guardians Nation_ Gavin Williams hit a milestone Thursday that only a small handful of pitchers in Cleveland history have ever reached, and the right-hander did not need many words to describe what it meant to him. Speaking with reporters after the Guardians’ 5-2 win over the Giants, Williams kept his reaction simple while letting the significance \[…\] ## [Steven Kwan Reveals Mindset During Slumping Days](https://www.guardiansnation.com/steven-kwan-reveals-mindset-during-slumping-days/) _2026-08-21 · Andres Chavez · Guardians Nation_ Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan was so bad in the first half of the 2026 season that he lost the leadoff spot, a lineup position he had held since he made his MLB debut in 2022 to that point, in May. He looked helpless at the plate, with a 74 wRC+ in the first \[…\] ## [Insider Reveals How Guardians Can Get Back Into Playoff Contention](https://www.guardiansnation.com/insider-reveals-how-guardians-can-get-back-into-playoff-contention/) _2026-08-20 · Justin Hussong · Guardians Nation_ The Cleveland Guardians wrapped up a three-game set with the San Francisco Giants on Thursday with a 5-2 win to officially take the series as they get set to hit the road for a highly appetizing west coast road trip against the lowly Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels. Behind a dominant performance from \[…\]