Braves, Giants and Matt Chapman
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As the San Francisco Giants prepare for their series against the Atlanta Braves, they may be looking at their lineup for potential pieces to pick up.
Down to their last out, the Giants rallied for another dramatic walk-off win on Saturday afternoon, when Matt Chapman cranked a two-run home run off Pierce Johnson to propel his club to a 3-2 win over the Braves at Oracle Park.
Tyler Fitzgerald scored on a wild pitch by Pierce Johnson with two outs in the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 for their third straight win.
With two hits and five RBI in his first two games at the highest level of the minor leagues, he has not looked overwhelmed at all so far in the transition.Granted it's a small sample size, but it's worth at least asking the question whether or not he could wind up with San Francisco this season.
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The New York Mets are in need of a change in their bullpen, and they hope that a trade with the San Francisco Giants will give it to them.
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Huff was DFA'd on Wednesday, but he'll stick around the Giants organization as catching depth. The veteran backstop posted a .599 OPS with two homers and four RBI over 58 big-league plate appearances before being removed from the 40-man roster.
The San Francisco Giants have a few needs that have to be addressed ahead of the MLB trade deadline if they want to remain contenders.
An overexuberant fan had people seeing double during the game between the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants.