Way-too-early 2021 MLB Power Rankings: What's next for Dodgers, Rays and all 30 teams
Sure, the 2020 season just ended. No, we haven't a clue how the offseason will play out. We're ranking all 30 MLB teams for next year anyway.
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Calif. to allow fans at outdoor pro sports events
California will allow fans to attend outdoor professional sporting events in areas at less risk for the coronavirus, it was announced on Tuesday.
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Scandals, scapegoats, superstars and, yes, the Yankees. Sam Miller judges every October since 1903.
Giants first baseman Belt has surgery on heel
Giants first baseman Brandon Belt underwent surgery Thursday to remove a bone spur from his right heel.
MLB offseason preview: What's next for teams that lost in the playoffs
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Fantasy Focus Baseball: Ranking Trout, Pitchers In Points And Drafting In 2021
Eric and Tristan review the 2020 season and discuss how the results from 2020 will impact their 2021 rankings.
2020 MLB playoffs: Why this could be the wildest postseason ... ever
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MLB playoff push: See the bracket now that 16-team postseason field is set
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Giants lose to Padres, miss playoffs on season's final day
The San Francisco Giants had their postseason hopes dashed on the final day of the regular season, losing 5-4 to the playoff-bound San Diego Padres on Sunday.
Breaking down all 44 scenarios on the regular season's wild final (?) day
It's baseball bedlam as the fates of 12 teams hang in the balance in a postseason race that wraps up Sunday -- or not.
Giants need win, help to reach playoffs after loss to Padres
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit his 17th home run and the San Diego Padres beat San Francisco 6-2 on Saturday night, leaving the Giants in need of help to make the playoffs.
Christina Kahrl MLB Staff Writer
Sad to see Hunter Pence has retired. Two rings, 1791 hits and a well-earned place in the Hall of the Very Good. Time is the enemy of us all, but his power, contact, ungainliness in the outfield and obvious joy he took from being in baseball are unforgettable. Here's hoping this isn't the last we see of him in connection to the game.
Former Giants OF Pence retires after 14 seasons
Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence announced his retirement Saturday, bringing an end to a 14-year career.
Samardzija after release: Honor to play for Giants
The San Francisco Giants released veteran pitcher Jeff Samardzija on Saturday, one day after he returned from a shoulder injury and rehab.
Padres lose Lamet to injury, split doubleheader with Giants
Trent Grisham hit a game-ending three-run homer with one out in the seventh inning, lifting the San Diego Padres to a 6-5 victory and a doubleheader split with the San Francisco Giants on Friday night after ace Dinelson Lamet left the game with an...
MLB players who break the internet: The most meme-worthy on each likely playoff team
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BBTN: Matt Vasgersian on the Blue Jays clinching, Walker Buehler, Yadier Molina's 2k hit. Plus, Derrick Goold on the Cardinals staying in the playoff hunt
Matt Vasgersian joins Buster to discuss the Blue Jays clinching a postseason berth, the White Sox floundering, NL teams scrapping for the final playoff spots, Walker Buehler’s performance against the A’s, Yadier Molina’s 2,000th hit and which of Vin Scully’s memorabilia he would buy (10:13). Later, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Derrick Goold stops by to talk about the Cardinals’ playoff permutations and how their pitching depth has kept them in the hunt (27:25).
Hispanic Heritage Month: Roberto Clemente tops list of baseball's legendary Latino faces
Baseball's complicated Latino history began to emerge from the shadows with the arrival of Roberto Clemente, who highlights our list of 15 legendary players who have left their mark.
FiveThirtyEight: The Most Surprising Teams Of This Short MLB Season
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Giants lose 5-4 to Rockies, miss chance in NL wild-card race
Raimel Tapia hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the 11th inning, and the Colorado Rockies rallied to keep contending San Francisco from gaining ground in the NL wild-card race by beating the Giants 5-4 on Thursday.
Giants beat Rockies 7-2 to take lead in NL wild-card race
Mauricio Dubon hit a three-run homer off reliever Yency Almonte in the fifth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-2 on Wednesday night to move barely in front in a crowded NL wild-card race.
Dickerson's pinch-hit homer helps keep Giants in playoff mix
Pinch-hitter Alex Dickerson hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh, Austin Slater also connected, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-2 on Tuesday night to stay right in the playoff race.
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2020 NL West Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Dodgers | 43 | 17 | .717 | - | W4 |
| San Diego | 37 | 23 | .617 | 6 | W3 |
| San Francisco | 29 | 31 | .483 | 14 | L3 |
| Colorado | 26 | 34 | .433 | 17 | L1 |
| Arizona | 25 | 35 | .417 | 18 | W1 |
2020 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average4.6418th
Quality Starts11Tied-15th
WHIP1.3216th
BAA.24115th
Runs2998th
Batting Average.2635th
On Base Percentage.3357th
Slugging Percentage.4516th