Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi met with reporters this evening. San Francisco pulled back to .500 with a win over the Diamondbacks tonight, but they mi sed the playoffs for the fifth time in Zaidis six-season tenure. That has led to speculation about his job security which only ratcheted up in recent weeks amidst in handling negotiations on $151MM extension. Zaidi declined...

Seth Lugo is in the postseason as a key piece of the Royals starting rotation, a long way from the Mets bullpen, where he spent the majority Bob Gainey Jersey of his first seven seasons in the majors. He became a starter with the Padres after signing as a free agent a year ago and, after a succe sful season in San Diego, . This is what I strived for, Lugo said Friday at Yankee Stadium before...

Prior to this past week, there didnt seem to be much of an i sue with Jose Trevinos defense. Baserunners had swiped 19 bases with Trevino behind the plate and hed thrown out nine. Then came when the Red Sox ran roughshod over Trevino, Marcus Stroman and the Yankees, stealing nine bases, with only one caught. And that was followed up by Baltimores four stolen bases against no caught steals The...

With the first round of the playoffs now in the rearview mirror, here are three things well be keeping an eye on around the baseball world throughout the day today: 1. Wild Card ends in four sweeps: None of the newly-minted three-game Wild Card Series will actually reach a third game this year, the second of MLBs new postseason format. Each of the Twins, Rangers, Phillies, and Diamondbacks...

Aaron Judge will have to endure his mounting October legacy of decreasing impact. Fifty-six games has a large meaning in Yankees and baseball history around Joe DiMaggio. But what it represented going into Tuesday nights World Series Game 4 was the number of games Judge has now played in the postseason. Judges most ardent clubhouse defenders invoke N and N narrative and noise to try to suggest...

Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak spoke with members of the media (including ) on Monday at the GM meetings to discu s the offseason ahead. He addre sed the teams budget for 2024 and touched on how he plans to revamp the starting rotation. The executive also fielded questions about a coaching role for , as well as rumors concerning a potential front office job for former...

March 24: Walker told reporters (including ) this afternoon that he was diagnosed with a shoulder impingement. Hell begin the season on the injured list, though he added that rest is the only treatment required and that he hopes his stay on the shelf will be a short one. March 23: Phillies right-hander was scratched from his recent spring start due to shoulder stiffne s, manager Rob Thomson...

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commi sion if you sign up through our links. Read our for more information. The Mets and Phillies continue their crucial series on Tuesday night at Citi Field. This is one of the biggest matchups of the season, with the Amazins hoping to solidify their position in the wild-card race, while the Phillies are trying to end any hope...

Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commi sion if you sign up through our links. Read our for more information. The Yankees will turn to Will Warren to finish off their with the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. A couple of weeks back, it looked like the Yankees were on their way to running away with the AL East, but things have changed after a dip in form from the...

Detroit Tigers (37-44, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Kevin Korchinski Jersey Angels (34-46, fourth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Friday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Kenta Maeda (2-4, 6.00 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, 41 strikeouts); Angels: Zach Plesac (1-1, 8.68 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, two strikeouts) : LINE Tigers -116, Angels -103; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit...