San Francisco manager Bob Melvin didn't mince words following his team's sixth straight loss Tuesday night, saying the Giants played a "terrible game" against the Diamondbacks and looked like they were "running around in quicksand."
The San Francisco Giants are currently one of the worst pitching teams in Major League Baseball with a team ERA of 4.50. On Friday, it was announced that Bob Melvin’s team decided to pick some pitching help in the form of a player who once pitched for California teams San Diego and Oakland, Drew Pomeranz.
The Giants placed starter Keaton Winn on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to May 15, due to a forearm strain. San Francisco also optioned infielder Casey Schmitt to Triple-A Sacramento.
If it wasn’t for bad luck, San Francisco wouldn’t have any luck at all. When Bob Melvin sat down on the bench to address the traveling media at Coors Field last week, the first piece of business was updating reporters on the injury status of a large handful of players.
The San Francisco Giants came away with a 6-5 win in 10 innings over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, but manager Bob Melvin said after the game that outfielder Jung Hoo Lee has a separated left shoulder and will be going for an MRI exam, according to Maria Guardado of MLB.com.
A month into the season, the San Francisco Giants are not where they hoped to be. Heading into Monday's off day, they're only 14-15 with a minus-17 run differential, putting them on track to finish the season with a similar record to last year (79-83, minus-45 run differential).
The Oakland Athletics have been the talk of the town in the MLB, as the franchise is eventually going to move to Las Vegas. But before that happens, the club will be playing Sacramento for two or three seasons.
The 2023 season is one that the majority of the San Diego Padres organization would love to forget. After entering the season with high expectations, the Padres stumbled throughout the year, ultimately missing the postseason entirely. They struggled to find any sort of consistency on the field until the final few weeks, but it was far too late.
Bob Melvin replaced Gabe Kapler as the manager of the San Francisco Giants this past offseason. Melvin is set to bring his manager prowess to San Francisco in hopes of leading the Giants back to the postseason.
Bob Melvin has implemented a few changes heading into his first season as manager of the San Francisco Giants, and one will result in more players being on the field prior to first pitch.
Bob Melvin, who is dressed in orange and black this spring, has had a rollercoaster last couple of years. In 2022, his first season in San Diego, Melvin led the Padres to the franchise's first National League Championship Series appearance since 1998.
Matt Chapman and Bob Melvin had a good thing going together with the Oakland A's a few years back. Could a reunion with the San Francisco Giants be in order?
The San Diego Padres find themselves on the hunt for a new manager after they let former skipper Bob Melvin walk out the door to join the division rival San Francisco Giants.
As new SF Giants manager Bob Melvin continues the process of building a viable on-the-field staff for the upcoming season, longtime Giants fan favorite J.T.
The San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants pulled off a rather unusual move, with the Padres allowing their NL West rivals to hire manager Bob Melvin away from them. A new detail shows just how willing and eager the Padres were to let the move happen.
The San Francisco Giants named Bob Melvin as their new manager on Wednesday morning. Melvin, who turns 62 on Saturday, left the San Diego Padres to accept the position with their National League West rivals.
MLB Rumors: The San Diego Padres allowed their manager Bob Melvin to interview for a manager opening within their division. It is now believed that he will become the next skipper of that team, which is the San Francisco Giants.
The San Francisco Giants are reportedly hiring Bob Melvin to be their next manager.
Padres manager Bob Melvin received permission from the organization to interview for the vacant manager job for the division rival Giants earlier this
As recently-fired manager Gabe Kapler interviews for the top baseball operations job in Boston, the Giants have put their search for his replacement on hold temporarily.
Bob Melvin will return as manager of the San Diego Padres in 2024 despite the team failing to meet high expectations during the just concluded regular season.
There had been widespread speculation that Preller or Melvin, or perhaps both, could be in trouble after a season with World Series aspirations ended with the Padres going 82-80 and missing the playoffs.
Melvin is under contract for the 2024 season, so the Padres would have to fire the skipper to allow him to change jobs.
The San Diego Padres have been a disappointment on the field, but what's happening under the surface might be even more interesting, as the team could ultimately be forced to part ways with two notable names – even though they would like to keep both parties.
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