AP MLB All-Star Lindy McDaniel, Reliever for 21 Seasons, Dead at Age 84 Steady as a long man and closer, he pitched in 987 big league games, trailing only Hall of Famer Hoyt Wilhelm when he retired in 1975. By The Associated Press November 16, 2020
Mark J. Terrill / AP Lone MLB Player Who Refused To Kneel Before Game Cites His Christian Faith San Francisco Giants reliever Sam Coonrod got a lot of attention after he was the only player who didn't kneel before the national anthem. By Bryan Chai July 24, 2020
Ben Margot / AP MLB Manager Kneels During Anthem, Condemns 'Clear Systemic Racism' Two San Francisco Giants coaches and a player knelt in protest during the national anthem before an exhibition MLB game. By The Associated Press July 20, 2020
Jeff Chiu / AP Celebrated Giants Pitcher Mike McCormick Dies at 81 Mike McCormick, the first San Francisco Giants pitcher to win a Cy Young Award, has died in his North Carolina home. By The Associated Press June 16, 2020
Jason O. Watson / Getty Images Ex-MLB Player Says He's Been Snubbed from Team's World Series Reunion for Supporting Trump 'When I asked why I wasn't invited he told that the board didn't approve of my Twitter posts, and my political support of Donald Trump.' By Erin Coates February 18, 2020
Watch: Furious Pitcher Unleashes on Batter After Monster Home Run 'He just struck a pose and walked further than I liked. That’s fine. If you want to do that, do it, but I’m going to do what I want to do.' By Dave Kovaleski June 10, 2019
Watch: MLB Rookie's First Career Hit Goes About as Badly as Possible Getting a hit and reaching base safely aren't necessarily the same thing, as Giants rookie Mike Yastrzemski demonstrated. By Fox Doucette May 27, 2019
Ben Margot / AP Baseball Player Takes 'Journeyman' Title to New Level, Makes MLB History Edwin Jackson became the first player in major league history to play for 14 teams when he made his Toronto Blue Jays debut on Wednesday. By The Wildcard May 15, 2019
Robert Reiners / Getty Images Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Breaks Out with First Massive Game of MLB Career Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered twice to become the third-youngest player to hit his first two major league homers in the same game. By The Wildcard May 14, 2019
Aaron Doster / AP Giants Win After Pulling Off Highly Improbable Comeback Stephen Vogt hit a tying, two-out homer in the ninth inning, and Evan Longoria connected in the 11th for a 12-11 victory on Friday night. By The Wildcard May 3, 2019