Jonathan Branch
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#SFGiants, #49ers, #GoDucks, Dog Dad, SF Giants thoughts & musings
Haven’t been here in five months. Did I miss anything?
July 13, 2026 at 12:37 AM
Haven’t been here in five months. Did I miss anything?
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🤖 SF Giants on NBCS
Soon 👀
Soon 👀
March 25, 2026 at 8:30 PM
🤖 SF Giants on NBCS
Soon 👀
Soon 👀
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McCovy Cove's finest, the San Francisco Giants:
March 25, 2026 at 8:44 PM
McCovy Cove's finest, the San Francisco Giants:
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The Giants and Yankees kick off the 2026 season 💪
Follow our live blog for the latest sights, sounds and updates from Oracle Park
Follow our live blog for the latest sights, sounds and updates from Oracle Park
Giants vs. Yankees live updates: Logan Webb takes mound against Aaron Judge and Co. on Opening Night
Follow NBC Sports Bay Area's live updates from Logan Webb and the San Francisco Giants' 2026 MLB season opener against the New York Yankees.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
March 25, 2026 at 8:47 PM
The Giants and Yankees kick off the 2026 season 💪
Follow our live blog for the latest sights, sounds and updates from Oracle Park
Follow our live blog for the latest sights, sounds and updates from Oracle Park
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Giants’ Opening Night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
March 25, 2026 at 7:20 PM
Giants’ Opening Night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
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Tony Vitello’s first lineup: Arraez 2B, Chapman 3B, Devers DH, Adames SS, Lee RF, Ramos LF, Schmitt 1B, Bailey C, Bader CF. Webb RHP
March 25, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Tony Vitello’s first lineup: Arraez 2B, Chapman 3B, Devers DH, Adames SS, Lee RF, Ramos LF, Schmitt 1B, Bailey C, Bader CF. Webb RHP
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#SFGiants lineup for Opening Night:
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
March 25, 2026 at 7:25 PM
#SFGiants lineup for Opening Night:
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
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Tony Vitello's first lineup of the season officially ended a Giants streak that nearly lasted two decades 😲 (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)
Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Night starting lineup snaps team's unbelievable left field streak
Heliot Ramos is the first San Francisco Giants player since Barry Bonds to open consecutive MLB seasons in left field.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
March 25, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Tony Vitello's first lineup of the season officially ended a Giants streak that nearly lasted two decades 😲 (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)
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🤖 Justice delos Santos
Happy Opening Night. We’ve got a lineup:
March 25 - SF vs. NYY
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
Logan Webb - RHP
Happy Opening Night. We’ve got a lineup:
March 25 - SF vs. NYY
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
Logan Webb - RHP
March 25, 2026 at 7:31 PM
🤖 Justice delos Santos
Happy Opening Night. We’ve got a lineup:
March 25 - SF vs. NYY
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
Logan Webb - RHP
Happy Opening Night. We’ve got a lineup:
March 25 - SF vs. NYY
Luis Arraez - 2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
Logan Webb - RHP
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🤖 Shayna Rubin
Here’s your Giants vs Yankees opening night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Here’s your Giants vs Yankees opening night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
March 25, 2026 at 7:31 PM
🤖 Shayna Rubin
Here’s your Giants vs Yankees opening night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Here’s your Giants vs Yankees opening night lineup:
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
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🤖 Alex Pavlovic
The streak is officially over. Heliot Ramos starts in LF back-to-back years, ending a record-tying run of 19 Opening Day left fielders in 19 years. Here's the full list going back to Barry Bonds, who was the last to start two straight:
The streak is officially over. Heliot Ramos starts in LF back-to-back years, ending a record-tying run of 19 Opening Day left fielders in 19 years. Here's the full list going back to Barry Bonds, who was the last to start two straight:
March 25, 2026 at 7:31 PM
🤖 Alex Pavlovic
The streak is officially over. Heliot Ramos starts in LF back-to-back years, ending a record-tying run of 19 Opening Day left fielders in 19 years. Here's the full list going back to Barry Bonds, who was the last to start two straight:
The streak is officially over. Heliot Ramos starts in LF back-to-back years, ending a record-tying run of 19 Opening Day left fielders in 19 years. Here's the full list going back to Barry Bonds, who was the last to start two straight:
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First lineup of the year:
1. Luis Arráez - 2B
2. Matt Chapman - 3B
3 Rafael Devers - DH
4. Willy Adames - SS
5. Jung Hoo Lee - RF
6. Heliot Ramos - LF
7. Casey Schmitt - 1B
8. Patrick Bailey - C
9. Harrison Bader - CF
RHP. Logan Webb
1. Luis Arráez - 2B
2. Matt Chapman - 3B
3 Rafael Devers - DH
4. Willy Adames - SS
5. Jung Hoo Lee - RF
6. Heliot Ramos - LF
7. Casey Schmitt - 1B
8. Patrick Bailey - C
9. Harrison Bader - CF
RHP. Logan Webb
March 25, 2026 at 7:39 PM
First lineup of the year:
1. Luis Arráez - 2B
2. Matt Chapman - 3B
3 Rafael Devers - DH
4. Willy Adames - SS
5. Jung Hoo Lee - RF
6. Heliot Ramos - LF
7. Casey Schmitt - 1B
8. Patrick Bailey - C
9. Harrison Bader - CF
RHP. Logan Webb
1. Luis Arráez - 2B
2. Matt Chapman - 3B
3 Rafael Devers - DH
4. Willy Adames - SS
5. Jung Hoo Lee - RF
6. Heliot Ramos - LF
7. Casey Schmitt - 1B
8. Patrick Bailey - C
9. Harrison Bader - CF
RHP. Logan Webb
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🤖 Susan Slusser
Opening Day lineup
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Opening Day lineup
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
March 25, 2026 at 7:40 PM
🤖 Susan Slusser
Opening Day lineup
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
Opening Day lineup
Luis Arraez -2B
Matt Chapman - 3B
Rafael Devers - DH
Willy Adames - SS
Jung Hoo Lee - RF
Heliot Ramos - LF
Casey Schmitt - 1B
Patrick Bailey - C
Harrison Bader - CF
RHP Logan Webb
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willy adames and luis arraez about to drop the hottest r&b single of 1998
meanwhile harrison bader remains aggressively dripless
meanwhile harrison bader remains aggressively dripless
March 25, 2026 at 7:33 PM
willy adames and luis arraez about to drop the hottest r&b single of 1998
meanwhile harrison bader remains aggressively dripless
meanwhile harrison bader remains aggressively dripless
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There it is! Heliot Ramos is the 1st Giants player to start in LF on Opening Day in consecutive years since Barry Bonds 2006-07
The 19-year streak of Opening Days starting a diff player (no repeats) at any particular position was tied w/1937-55 SLB/BAL LF for longest since 1900
The 19-year streak of Opening Days starting a diff player (no repeats) at any particular position was tied w/1937-55 SLB/BAL LF for longest since 1900
March 25, 2026 at 7:50 PM
There it is! Heliot Ramos is the 1st Giants player to start in LF on Opening Day in consecutive years since Barry Bonds 2006-07
The 19-year streak of Opening Days starting a diff player (no repeats) at any particular position was tied w/1937-55 SLB/BAL LF for longest since 1900
The 19-year streak of Opening Days starting a diff player (no repeats) at any particular position was tied w/1937-55 SLB/BAL LF for longest since 1900
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🤖 Alex Pavlovic
Happy Opening Day 🤷🏻♂️
Happy Opening Day 🤷🏻♂️
March 25, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🤖 Alex Pavlovic
Happy Opening Day 🤷🏻♂️
Happy Opening Day 🤷🏻♂️
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The Giants made some difficult decisions while finalizing their 2026 Opening Day roster (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)
A few intriguing outfield, bullpen decisions highlight the Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day roster
Alex Pavlovic breaks down the San Francisco Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day roster.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
March 25, 2026 at 4:44 PM
The Giants made some difficult decisions while finalizing their 2026 Opening Day roster (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)
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🤖 Splash Hit Territory
Mayor @DanielLurie asks for @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser's win predictions for the Giants.
Mayor @DanielLurie asks for @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser's win predictions for the Giants.
March 25, 2026 at 4:51 PM
🤖 Splash Hit Territory
Mayor @DanielLurie asks for @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser's win predictions for the Giants.
Mayor @DanielLurie asks for @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser's win predictions for the Giants.
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San Francisco Giants took a risk hiring Tony Vitello straight from Tennessee. His first MLB test? An Opening Day series vs the New York Yankees.
Giants' Tony Vitello experiment could shape MLB's future: 'Ready or not, here we come'
San Francisco Giants took a risk hiring Tony Vitello straight from Tennessee. His first MLB test? An Opening Day series vs the New York Yankees.
bit.ly
March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
San Francisco Giants took a risk hiring Tony Vitello straight from Tennessee. His first MLB test? An Opening Day series vs the New York Yankees.
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Logan Webb spoke to @alexpavlovic.bsky.social and @bontahill.bsky.social and shared why he credits Justin Verlander for some of the success he had last season
Giants pitcher Logan Webb raves about Justin Verlander's impact during lone year with San Francisco
San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb credited Justin Verlander for the success he had during the 2025 season.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
March 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Logan Webb spoke to @alexpavlovic.bsky.social and @bontahill.bsky.social and shared why he credits Justin Verlander for some of the success he had last season
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🤖 Alex Pavlovic
Oliva was 14 for 15 on the bases in spring training, is regularly above 30 feet/second (elite speed). Also a plus defender in OF. Kilian and Winn bring premium stuff to a bullpen that desperately needs it. More on the roster here 👇
Oliva was 14 for 15 on the bases in spring training, is regularly above 30 feet/second (elite speed). Also a plus defender in OF. Kilian and Winn bring premium stuff to a bullpen that desperately needs it. More on the roster here 👇
The Giants made some difficult decisions while finalizing their 2026 Opening Day roster (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)
A few intriguing outfield, bullpen decisions highlight the Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day roster
Alex Pavlovic breaks down the San Francisco Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day roster.
www.nbcsportsbayarea.com
March 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🤖 Alex Pavlovic
Oliva was 14 for 15 on the bases in spring training, is regularly above 30 feet/second (elite speed). Also a plus defender in OF. Kilian and Winn bring premium stuff to a bullpen that desperately needs it. More on the roster here 👇
Oliva was 14 for 15 on the bases in spring training, is regularly above 30 feet/second (elite speed). Also a plus defender in OF. Kilian and Winn bring premium stuff to a bullpen that desperately needs it. More on the roster here 👇
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🤖 Splash Hit Territory
Jared Oliva makes the Giants' Opening Day roster.
Here's @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser talking about him as a player and a person.
Jared Oliva makes the Giants' Opening Day roster.
Here's @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser talking about him as a player and a person.
March 25, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🤖 Splash Hit Territory
Jared Oliva makes the Giants' Opening Day roster.
Here's @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser talking about him as a player and a person.
Jared Oliva makes the Giants' Opening Day roster.
Here's @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser talking about him as a player and a person.
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It’s Opening Day ⚾️ Here’s what S.F. Giants fans need to know to stream the game before first pitch.
March 25, 2026 at 5:02 PM
It’s Opening Day ⚾️ Here’s what S.F. Giants fans need to know to stream the game before first pitch.
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🤖 San Francisco 49ers 🔁 by SFGiants
Happy Opening Night @SFGiants 🎉
Happy Opening Night @SFGiants 🎉
March 25, 2026 at 5:11 PM
🤖 San Francisco 49ers 🔁 by SFGiants
Happy Opening Night @SFGiants 🎉
Happy Opening Night @SFGiants 🎉
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🤖 Golden State Warriors 🔁 by SFGiants
Happy Opening Day @SFGiants!
#BayAreaUnite
Happy Opening Day @SFGiants!
#BayAreaUnite
March 25, 2026 at 5:11 PM
🤖 Golden State Warriors 🔁 by SFGiants
Happy Opening Day @SFGiants!
#BayAreaUnite
Happy Opening Day @SFGiants!
#BayAreaUnite