Jonathan Branch @thejdbranch.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Haven’t been here in five months. Did I miss anything? 010
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 SF Giants on NBCS Soon 👀 031
Reposted by Jonathan BranchPeter Labuza @labuzamovies.com · 25/03/2026McCovy Cove's finest, the San Francisco Giants: 182
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGiants on NBC Sports Bay Area @nbcsgiants.bsky.social · 25/03/2026The Giants and Yankees kick off the 2026 season 💪 Follow our live blog for the latest sights, sounds and updates from Oracle Parknbcsportsbayarea.comGiants vs. Yankees live updates: Logan Webb takes mound against Aaron Judge and Co. on Opening NightFollow NBC Sports Bay Area's live updates from Logan Webb and the San Francisco Giants' 2026 MLB season opener against the New York Yankees. 062
Reposted by Jonathan BranchMaria I. Guardado @miguardado.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Giants’ 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 1182
Reposted by Jonathan Branchalexpavlovic.bsky.social @alexpavlovic.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Tony Vitello’s first lineup: Arraez 2B, Chapman 3B, Devers DH, Adames SS, Lee RF, Ramos LF, Schmitt 1B, Bailey C, Bader CF. Webb RHP 2242
Reposted by Jonathan BranchBen Ross @benross.bsky.social · 25/03/2026#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 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGiants on NBC Sports Bay Area @nbcsgiants.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Tony Vitello's first lineup of the season officially ended a Giants streak that nearly lasted two decades 😲 (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)nbcsportsbayarea.comGiants' 2026 MLB Opening Night starting lineup snaps team's unbelievable left field streakHeliot Ramos is the first San Francisco Giants player since Barry Bonds to open consecutive MLB seasons in left field. 1103
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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 032
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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 041
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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: 061
Reposted by Jonathan BranchMcCovey Chronicles @mccoveychronicles.bsky.social · 25/03/2026First 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 0172
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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 161
Reposted by Jonathan BranchBill Hanstock @sundownmotel.bsky.social · 25/03/2026willy adames and luis arraez about to drop the hottest r&b single of 1998 meanwhile harrison bader remains aggressively dripless 382
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSarah Langs @slangsonsports.bsky.social · 25/03/2026There 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 1525
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Alex Pavlovic Happy Opening Day 🤷🏻♂️ 042
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGiants on NBC Sports Bay Area @nbcsgiants.bsky.social · 25/03/2026The Giants made some difficult decisions while finalizing their 2026 Opening Day roster (via @alexpavlovic.bsky.social)nbcsportsbayarea.comA few intriguing outfield, bullpen decisions highlight the Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day rosterAlex Pavlovic breaks down the San Francisco Giants' 2026 MLB Opening Day roster. 092
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Splash Hit Territory Mayor @DanielLurie asks for @FightinHydrant and @susanslusser's win predictions for the Giants. 021
Reposted by Jonathan BranchUSA TODAY Sports @usatodaysports.usatoday.com · 25/03/2026San 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.lyGiants' 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. 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGiants on NBC Sports Bay Area @nbcsgiants.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Logan 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 seasonnbcsportsbayarea.comGiants pitcher Logan Webb raves about Justin Verlander's impact during lone year with San FranciscoSan Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb credited Justin Verlander for the success he had during the 2025 season. 082
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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 👇 041
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 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. 071
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSan Francisco Chronicle @sfchronicle.com · 25/03/2026It’s Opening Day ⚾️ Here’s what S.F. Giants fans need to know to stream the game before first pitch. 152
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 San Francisco 49ers 🔁 by SFGiants Happy Opening Night @SFGiants 🎉 092
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Golden State Warriors 🔁 by SFGiants Happy Opening Day @SFGiants! #BayAreaUnite 042
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Bay Football Club 🔁 by SFGiants Play ball ⚾️ Good luck to our friends, the San Francisco Giants, on Opening Night as they kick off the 2026 season! 031
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 San Jose Earthquakes 🔁 by SFGiants Good Luck this season, @SFGiants 🖤💙 Wishing the @sfgiants all the best today as they start their 2026 @mlb season! #BayAreaUnite | @SFGiants 041
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Golden State Valkyries 🔁 by SFGiants Baseball is back in Mission Bay!! Best of luck to our neighbors @SFGiants this season — we’ve got a feeling it’s gonna be a good one ⚾️ !! 1123
Reposted by Jonathan BranchAndrew Baggarly @andrewbaggarly.bsky.social · 25/03/2026The Giants chose Caleb Kilian over Michael Fulmer, Daniel Susac over Eric Haase, and Jared Oliva over Luis Matos. 5342
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSusan Slusser @susanslusser.bsky.social · 25/03/2026and a look at today's weather at Oracle Park from the @sfchronicle www.sfchronicle.com/weather-fore...sfchronicle.comIt may feel like April in the Bay Area today. Here’s whyExpect mild weather across the Bay Area on Wednesday, though strong winds and cooling temperatures will set the stage for the San Francisco Giants’ home opener at Oracle Park. 1141
Reposted by Jonathan BranchBitterGiantsFan @bittergiantsfan.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Wake up, everybody! It’s the baseball season! Opening Night tonight! Here’s hoping that our regular season is half as good as spring training. #SFGiants 🥃⚾️ #BeatNYYankees . 0204
Reposted by Jonathan BranchNew York Post @nypost.com · 25/03/2026Tony Vitello has brought 'needed' energy as SF Giants new managernypost.comTony Vitello has brought 'needed' energy as SF Giants new managerSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - The top step of the dugout, at the entrance closest to home plate, is the post Tony Vitello has come to prefer in his six weeks or so as a professional baseball manager. He's not dogmatic about it and doesn't consider himself superstitious, which is one thing that separates him from his... 021
Reposted by Jonathan BranchNew York Post Sports @nypostsports.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Tony Vitello has brought 'needed' energy as SF Giants new managernypost.comTony Vitello has brought 'needed' energy as SF Giants new managerSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - The top step of the dugout, at the entrance closest to home plate, is the post Tony Vitello has come to prefer in his six weeks or so as a professional baseball manager. He's not dogmatic about it and doesn't consider himself superstitious, which is one thing that separates him from his... 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGiants on NBC Sports Bay Area @nbcsgiants.bsky.social · 25/03/2026MLB commissioner Rob Manfred recently weighed in on what Tony Vitello's hire means for the league 👀nbcsportsbayarea.comMLB commissioner Rob Manfred believes Giants' Tony Vitello hire shows league's 'evolution'San Francisco Giants manager Tony Vitello being hired signals the evolution of the connection between college baseball and MLB, per Rob Manfred. 051
Reposted by Jonathan BranchThe Mercury News @mercurynews.com · 24/03/2026San Francisco Giants: With the Warriors, Sharks swooning, can Buster’s Boys hold down the Bay until football restarts?mercurynews.comKurtenbach: It’s Year 2 of Buster’s bold SF Giants experiment. The Bay really needs it to work 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchMLB Trade Rumors @mlbtraderumors.bsky.social · 25/03/2026dlvr.itGiants Likely To Designate Luis Matos For AssignmentThe Giants are expected to designate outfielder Luis Matos for assignment, reports Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle. She adds that minor league signee Jared Oliva is expected to break camp in a bench role, so he’ll take Matos’ spot on the active and 40-man rosters. More to come. 0143
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSusan Slusser @susanslusser.bsky.social · 24/03/2026And from me, a little news: Giants make bullpen cuts, - and they're expected to waive Luis Matos, clearing a path for OF Jared Oliva www.sfchronicle.com/sports/giant...sfchronicle.comGiants make pen cuts, expect to waive Luis Matos, clearing a path for OF Jared OlivaAmong the pitchers the Giants sent out a day before the regular season were Spencer Bivens and Tristan Beck. In addition, Luis Matos’ days in San Francisco might be over. 3247
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 Alex Pavlovic Once the Giants sent Eldridge back to Triple-A, their best path was Encarnacion in that spot with Oliva providing speed/defense off bench. Their expectation early in camp was that Matos would definitely get claimed if DFA’d, although that might have changed with a slow March: 061
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 SF Giants on NBCS One final tune-up 👀 📺 : NBC Sports Bay Area 📲: 🔗 031
Reposted by Jonathan BranchBaseball Observer @baseballobserver.bsky.social · 25/03/2026San Francisco Giants' left field revolving door set to endyardbarker.comSan Francisco Giants' left field revolving door set to endThe San Francisco Giants have not had a player make consecutive starts in left field on Opening Day since Barry Bonds in 2007. That is set to change. 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchWanda @itswanda.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Hope springs eternal ⚾️ #sfgiants 1312
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 SFGiants Back again to face the @SultanesOficial! ⏰ 6:45 p.m. PT 📺 @NBCSGiants 📻 @KNBR | KSFN 031
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSusan Slusser @susanslusser.bsky.social · 25/03/2026My take on Matos: He needs to play every day, he had a tough time when his playing time came off the bench/platoon spots. It would be great for him if a team that could use him as a regular picked him up/traded for him. 3322
Reposted by Jonathan BranchAthlon Sports @athlonsports.bsky.social · 25/03/2026The San Francisco Giants have made a lineup change just days before the season starts.bit.lyGiants Receive Good News Before Yankees GameThe San Francisco Giants have made a lineup change just days before the season starts. 011
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSF Giants Bot @giantbot.bsky.social · 25/03/2026🤖 SF Gigantes Segundo partido ante los @SultanesOficial ⌚️: 6:45 p.m. PT 📺: @NBCSGiants 📻: KSFN | @KNBR 032
Reposted by Jonathan BranchSusan Slusser @susanslusser.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Vitello says Heliot Ramos will end that LF streak tomorrow, starts two openers in a row. He also anticipates Bader to play CF. 1251
Reposted by Jonathan BranchAndrew Baggarly @andrewbaggarly.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Tony Vitello makes it official: Heliot Ramos will start in left field tomorrow, making him the first Giants player to make two starts on opening day in left field since Barry Bonds 2006-07. 3809
Reposted by Jonathan BranchGrant Brisbee @grantbrisbee.bsky.social · 24/03/2026Willy Adames hit 30 home runs, breaking the Barry Bonds home run curse. Heliot Ramos will start another Opening Day in left, breaking the Barry Bonds LF curse. One curse remains: No Giants player has had an on-base percentage over .600 since Bonds in 2004. Is this the year? 1221425
Reposted by Jonathan BranchJohn Shea @johnsheahey.bsky.social · 24/03/2026The great left field drought will end. Giants have had a different Opening Day left fielder every year since Barry Bonds in 2007. Heliot Ramos will open in LF for second straight year, said Tony Vitello: “Let’s go with breaking news. You can say yes.” 1242
