Suddenly, every Giants fan seems to want Buster Posey to orchestrate a trade for Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman.

The San Diego Padres (71-56) and San Francisco Giants (61-66) will meet on Thursday at PETCO Park, with first pitch at 4:10 p.m. ET. The Padres are the home favorite (-139) versus the Giants (+118). The Padres will start Dylan Cease (5-11) against the Giants and Justin Verlander (1-9).

San Francisco Giants center fielder Jung Hoo Lee may have made the catch of the year. Tampa Bay’s Yandy Díaz drove a pitch to deep right-center and Lee made a play that created a buzz Sunday on social media as San Francisco beat the Rays 7-1.

San Francisco’s No. 16 prospect Jesus Rodriguez is on the Giants’ 40-man roster despite not being officially listed on it.

The San Francisco Giants' farm system made a significant jump in MLB.com's latest rankings after the trade deadline.

Joel Peguero, most recently of the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats, got the nod exactly 10 years after signing a pro contract.

San Francisco Giants (61-65, third in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (70-56, second in the NL West) San Diego; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Giants: Landen Roupp (7-6, 3.54 ERA, 1.46 WHIP,

San Francisco now is left to pick up the pieces while being stuck in a baseball purgatory of sorts, not quite eliminated from postseason contention but playing with a level of enthusiasm that ...

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The San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. The Giants' Dominic Smith hit a go-ahead double in the ninth inning, while Jerar Encarnacion hit a home run in the fifth inning.

Boasting the best record in the majors, Milwaukee (81-48) opened a seven-game homestand on Friday with a 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants, thanks to William Contreras' first career walk-off homer in the ninth inning.