2026 San Francisco Giants season
| 2026 San Francisco Giants | |
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| League | National League |
| Division | West |
| Ballpark | Oracle Park |
| City | San Francisco, California |
| Record | 0–0 (–) |
| Owners | Larry Baer (managing general partner) |
| President of baseball operations | Buster Posey |
| General manager | Zack Minasian |
| Manager | Tony Vitello |
| Television | NBC Sports Bay Area/KNTV |
| Radio | KNBR (104.5 FM and 680 AM) |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference |
The 2026 San Francisco Giants season will be the 144th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, their 69th year in San Francisco, and their 27th at Oracle Park.
On October 22, 2025, the Giants hired Tony Vitello as their new manager, marking the first time a big league team has hired a manager directly from a college program without any experience as a professional coach.[1]
Events
Offseason
2025
- November 3, 2025 − The Giants declined to exercise their option on C Tom Murphy, allowing him to become a free agent.[2]
- November 6, 2025 − The Giants claimed LHP Reiver Sanmartín and OF Justin Dean off waivers. RHP Mason Black was designated for assignment.[3][4]
- November 11, 2025 − The Giants traded RHP Mason Black to the Kansas City Royals for RHP Logan Martin.[5]
- November 21, 2025 − The Giants traded cash considerations to Miami Marlins for OF Joey Wiemer. C Andrew Knizner was designated for assignment.[6]
- December 3, 2025 − The Giants signed LHP Sam Hentges to a one-year contract.[7]
- December 5, 2025 − INF Marco Luciano was claimed off waivers by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[8]
- December 10, 2025 − The Giants traded C Miguel Caraballo and cash considerations to Minnesota Twins for C Daniel Susac.[9][10]
- December 16, 2025 − The Giants signed RHP Jason Foley to a one-year contract.[11]
- December 17, 2025 − The Giants designated OF Joey Wiemer for assignment.[12]
- December 19, 2025 − The Giants signed LHP Adrian Houser to a two-year contract.[13] OF Wade Meckler was designated for assingment.[14]
2026
- January 5, 2026 − OF Joey Wiemer was claimed off waivers by the Washington Nationals.[15]
- January 5, 2026 − The Giants signed RHP Tyler Mahle to a one-year contract.[16] OF Justin Dean was designated for assingment.[17]
- January 7, 2026 − OF Wade Meckler was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Angels.[18]
- January 13, 2026 − OF Justin Dean was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs.[19]
- January 22, 2026 − The Giants traded C Carlos Martinez to the Miami Marlins for international bonus pool money.[20]
- January 29, 2026 − The Giants traded RHP Kai-Wei Teng to the Houston Astros for C Jancel Villarroel and international bonus pool money.[21]
- January 30, 2026 − The Giants signed OF Harrison Bader to a two-year contract.[22]
- February 10, 2026 − The Giants signed INF Luis Arráez to a one-year contract.[23]
- February 13, 2026 − The Giants signed RHP Rowan Wick to a one-year contract with a club option for 2027.[24]
- February 15, 2026 − The Giants signed OF Will Brennan to a one-year contract.[25]
- March 21, 2026 − The Giants signed LHP Ryan Borucki to a one-year contract.[26]
Spring training
World Baseball Classic
The 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) took place from March 5 to March 17, 2026. The following Giants players participated in the tournament:[27]
| Player | Position | National team |
|---|---|---|
| Luis Arráez | Infielder | Venezuela |
| Harrison Bader | Outfielder | Israel |
| Tristan Beck | Right-handed Pitcher | Great Britain |
| José Buttó | Right-handed Pitcher | Venezuela |
| Dayson Croes (minors) | Infielder | Netherlands |
| Jung-hoo Lee | Outfielder | South Korea |
| Heliot Ramos | Outfielder | Puerto Rico |
| Elian Rayo (minors) | Infielder | Nicaragua |
| Reiver Sanmartin | Left-handed Pitcher | Colombia |
| Logan Webb | Right-handed Pitcher | United States |
In addition, the Giants hosted the United States in a pre-tournament warm-up game on March 3rd.[28]
| Friendly Played over 10 innings |
March 3 | United States | 15–1 | San Francisco Giants | Scottsdale Stadium, Scottsdale, Arizona |
| 13:05 MST | WP: Paul Skenes (1–0) HR: Alex Bregman (1), Roman Anthony (1) |
Boxscore | LP: Adrian Houser (0–1) |
Attendance: 9,720 Umpires: HP – Alfonso Márquez, 1B – Adrian Johnson, 2B – Scott Barry, 3B – Brian Walsh |
Oracle Park Exhibition Series
On March 23 and March 24, 2026, the Giants will host Mexican side Sultanes de Monterrey for a two-game exhibition series at Oracle Park. This marks the first time a Mexican club would travel to the United States to face an MLB club in an MLB ballpark.[29]
| Friendly | March 23 | Sultanes de Monterrey | - | San Francisco Giants | Oracle Park, San Francisco |
| Friendly | March 24 | Sultanes de Monterrey | - | San Francisco Giants | Oracle Park, San Francisco |
Game log
Regular season
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| Bold | Giants team member |
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March/April: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
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Roster
| 40-man roster | Non-roster invitees | Coaches / other |
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Outfielders
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Coaches
60-day injured list
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Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Division | Manager | Record Type | Record[30] |
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| AAA | Sacramento River Cats | Pacific Coast League | West | Dave Brundage[31] | ||
| AA | Richmond Flying Squirrels | Eastern League | Southwest | Dennis Pelfrey[32] | ||
| High-A | Eugene Emeralds | Northwest League | N/A | Jacob Heyward[33] | ||
| Low-A | San Jose Giants | California League | North | Ydwin Villegas[34] | ||
| Rookie | ACL Giants | Arizona Complex League | East | |||
| Foreign Rookie | DSL Giants Black | Dominican Summer League | San Pedro | |||
| DSL Giants Orange | Dominican Summer League | Northeast |
References
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- ^ Guardado, Maria (November 3, 2025). "Murphy's injury-plagued stint over as SF declines '26 option". MLB.com. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
- ^ Pavlovic, Alex (November 6, 2025). "Giants claim former Dodgers outfielder Justin Dean as part of roster shuffle". NBC Sports Bay Area. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ Guardado, Maria (November 6, 2025). "Giants add OF Dean, LHP Sanmartin; RHP Black DFA'd". MLB.com. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
- ^ McDonald, Darragh (November 11, 2025). "Royals Acquire Mason Black". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ Cassavell, AJ (November 21, 2025). "Giants bolster outfield depth, snag Wiemer from Marlins". MLB.com. Retrieved November 28, 2025.
- ^ Guardado, Maria (December 3, 2025). "How the Giants are already reshaping their bullpen". MLB.com. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ Stumpf, Alex (December 5, 2025). "Bucs snag former top Giants prospect INF/OF Luciano off waivers". MLB.com. Retrieved December 5, 2025.
- ^ "Daniel Susac: Shipped to Giants". CBS Sports. December 10, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2025.
- ^ Pavlovic, Alex (December 10, 2025). "Giants trade for former Athletics first-rounder Daniel Susac in Rule 5 Draft". NBC Sports Bay Area. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ Guardado, Maria (December 16, 2025). "Giants add Foley to 'pen, expect him healthy by midseason".
- ^ Franco, Anthony (December 17, 2025). "Giants Designate Joey Wiemer For Assignment". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ Adams, Steve (December 19, 2025). "Giants Sign Adrian Houser". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved December 20, 2025.
- ^ "Giants Designate Wade Meckler For Assignment". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved December 19, 2025.
- ^ "Nationals Claim Joey Wiemer". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
- ^ Harrigan, Thomas; Guardado, Maria (January 5, 2026). "Giants finalize 1-year deal with RHP Tyler Mahle".
- ^ "Giants' Justin Dean: Designated for assignment". cbssports.com. CBS Sports. January 6, 2026.
- ^ "Angels Claim Wade Meckler". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
- ^ McDonald, Darragh (January 13, 2026). "Cubs Claim Justin Dean". MLB Trade Rumors. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
- ^ McDonald, Darragh (January 22, 2026). "Marlins Acquire Prospect Carlos Martinez From Giants". MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^ Chao, Yen-hsiang (January 30, 2026). "Giants trade top Taiwanese pitcher Teng Kai-wei to Astros". Central News Agency. Retrieved January 30, 2026. Republished as: "Giants trade top Taiwanese Teng Kai-wei to Astros". Taipei Times. January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
- ^ Guardado, Maria (January 30, 2026). "Bader heads to Giants on 2-year deal".
- ^ Guardado, Maria (February 10, 2026). "Giants finalize 1-year deal with 3-time batting champ Arraez". Retrieved February 10, 2026.
- ^ Wright, Charlie (February 13, 2026). "Giants Sign Rowan Wick". MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^ Deeds, Nick (February 15, 2026). "Giants Sign Will Brennan". MLB Trade Rumors.
- ^ Guardado, Maria (March 21, 2026). "Giants shore up lefty relief depth by agreeing to deal with Borucki". MLB.com. Retrieved March 21, 2026.
- ^ Rubin, Shayna (February 5, 2026). "Logan Webb tops Giants' 11-man contingent for World Baseball Classic". sfchronicle.com. San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ Casella, Paul (November 5, 2025). "World Baseball Classic exhibitions highlight 2026 Spring Training schedule". MLB.com. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
- ^ Skodnick, Leif (September 12, 2025). "LMB: Sultanes de Monterrey Will Face San Francisco Giants At Oracle Park in March". worldbaseball.com.
- ^ "Standings".
- ^ "Sacramento River Cats Announce 2026 Coaching Staff". milb.com. Minor League Baseball. January 29, 2026.
- ^ "Giants set 2026 Flying Squirrels coaching staff". milb.com/richmond. Richmond Flying Squirrels. January 15, 2026.
- ^ "Eugene Emeralds Announce 2026 Coaching Staff". milb.com/eugene. Eugene Emeralds. January 15, 2026.
- ^ "San Jose Giants 2026 Coaching Staff". milb.com/san-jose. San Jose Giants. January 15, 2026.