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Figured we'd reset this thread for the new season. We'll start off with a somewhat surprising one: Basically had one really great year and the rest were nothing to right home about. That being said, 28 years old, one more year of control. Maybe worth a flyer.

Game thread, discussion thread, new thread etc. for all thing Giants Spring Training

So the Giants are officially moving the bullpens to CF and it will take into affect next year. Finally. Giants announce Oracle Park changes with new dimensions Here's the concept art: And the new dimensions of the park are modest, but cozier:

Yes, it's THAT Andrew Bailey. The one who pitched or the A's recently. I haven't done the math, but the average age of this staff has to be like 38 or something, and Ron Wotus is skewing the curve. https://sfgiants.mlblogs.com/sfgiants-add-eight-to-coaching-staff-c4f89b37bd33

The next manager of the Giants, Bruce Bochy's successor, is Gabe Kapler. Thoughts?

Your new second-in-command: Scott Harris. He came from the Cubs as the assistant GM under Jed Hoyer and Theo Epstien. I expect Joe Espada will be announced as the new manager tomorrow.

Last year we started this in July so I don't think it's too soon. Upcoming Free Agents ($17.6m): Madison Bumgarner ($12m) Will Smith ($4.25m) Fernando Abad ($800k) Steven Vogt ($555k) Contract Options: Tony Watson ($2.5m) - player Pablo Sandoval ($555k) - team Arbitration, Arbitration year...

Solano-4 Yaz-7 Posey-10? Longoria-5 Pillar-8 Slater-9 Vogt-2 Belt-3 Crawford-6 Webb-1

Finally: Exclusive: Giants acknowledge it's finally time to explore... Lots of Giants' personnel sounded off on this and it seemed liked the overwhelming majority are in favor of moving the fences in at the Cove. This really an expansive article. Don't expect anything to happen soon, or...

Duggar-8 Panik-4 Solarte-7 Belt-3 Crawford-6 Parra-9 Sandoval-5 Kratz-2 Samardzija-1 Finally the Giants are facing a right-hander.... unfortunately this one is one they haven't seen so it'll probably be another low-scoring output. Although, I have Paddack as one of my starters in fantasy...

Duggar-8 Solarte-6 Longoria-5 Posey-2 Belt-3 Joe-7 Parra-9 Panik-4 Rodriguez-1 I'm gonna say we score 2 runs today

Spring Training games open up tomorrow! It might be rained out, but there's a lineup!

2018 thread: 2018 Top Prospects Here we are again, one of my favorite exercises. For years it was difficult to find information on even the very best prospects, but now if you dig far enough you can find information on just about any minor leaguer you want (if you know where to look). The...

The naming rights to the Giants' private stadium have expired apparently, and it will now be called 'Oracle Park' I know a bunch of you geezers here still call it by it's original name, so this is a big change for you. Source: Giants change name of ballpark to 'Oracle Park' The article...

I'm really excited about this! This was one of the guys I was hoping they'd target, an analytical based mind. He's going to lead a totally new era for the Giants, starting with overhauling the entire front office.

Final homestand of the season

Per Buster Onley: Olney: Leon gives Boston a new Tek solution behind the plate I don't have insider but saw a synopsis on Twitter. Basically The Giants want to replace Bobby Evans and have Sabean go back to his old role, the one he took in 2015, with less day-to-day activity and more scouting...

Had to do a double take when looking at the lineup, specifically the defensive positioning

d-Arnaud- 3 Tomlinson- 4 Slater- 9 Longoria- 5 Pence- 7 Garcia- 2 Avelino- 6 Hernandez- 8 Stratton- 1 1-0 Brewers after Shaw hit a mammoth homer

1-2-3 10 pitch inning to open for Stratton

You won't (will) believe who's not in the lineup today! Hernandez- 8 Slater- 9 Longoria- 5 Hundley- 2 Belt- 3 Pence- 7 Hanson- 6 Panik- 4 Holland- 1

Cutch- 9 Gerald- 2 Longo- 5 Stamos- 6 4th OF- 3 ON ALL GOOD- 7 Dozens- 4 Dugg- 8 Dutch- 1

In the 98th game of the regular season, MLB heads into the break and the unofficial end to the 'first half' d'Arnaud-5 Belt-3 McCutchen-9 Posey-2 Crawford-6 Hernandez-7 Duggar-8 Tomlinson-4 Suarez-1 A couple of lefties facing off. One of them has a no-hitter this year.