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sports1 year ago

"Twins' Anthony DeSclafani Out for Season After Arm Surgery"

Minnesota Twins pitcher Anthony DeSclafani will miss the entire 2024 season and part of 2025 after undergoing flexor tendon surgery, adding to a series of injury setbacks throughout his career. The surgery comes with a 13-month recovery timeline, leaving the Twins without a veteran rotation option. The team may consider signing DeSclafani to a low-cost deal for 2025, but for now, they may seek out additional pitching depth to compensate for his absence.

sports2 years ago

"Giants' DeSclafani Set to Return, Outfielder Begins Rehab Assignment"

San Francisco Giants pitcher Anthony DeSclafani is set to return from the 15-day Injured List and start on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds. The Giants have been performing well after the All-Star break, winning their first three games and benefiting from losses by division rivals. DeSclafani's return will help stabilize the rotation as the Giants embark on an 11-game road trip. The game against the Reds today is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. PT.

sports2 years ago

Giants' baserunning mistake proves costly in loss to D-backs.

The San Francisco Giants lost 5-2 to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the finale of their 13-game tour of NL West rivals, despite threatening in the eighth and ninth innings. Starter Anthony DeSclafani had a promising performance spoiled by Arizona's efficient Ryne Nelson, who rode his change-up through seven innings. A base-running gaffe by Blake Sabol popped the rally bubble in the eighth, and a well-struck ground-out by Thairo Estrada with two runners on sealed the loss. The Giants have been resilient and will face Toronto on Tuesday.

sports2 years ago

Orioles dominate Giants with impressive pitching and hitting display.

The Baltimore Orioles defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-3 on Sunday, thanks to a six-run third inning and a solid outing from Tyler Wells. Wells struck out a career-high nine batters and allowed only two runs in 5.1 innings. The Orioles' offense was led by Josh Lester, who got his first MLB hit and drove in two runs, and Austin Hays, who had a hit and an RBI. The win gives the Orioles another series victory and sets them up for a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers.

sports2 years ago

Giants suffer loss to Diamondbacks despite DeSclafani's efforts.

Giants pitcher Anthony DeSclafani left Friday's game against the Diamondbacks due to a toe injury caused by dropping a piano bench on his toe several weeks ago. Brandon Crawford is expected to return from the 10-day IL on Sunday, while Joc Pederson is day-to-day after X-rays were negative on his right hand after being hit by a pitch.

sports2 years ago

Giants suffer 7-5 loss to Diamondbacks, plagued by injuries and bullpen struggles.

Giants pitcher Anthony DeSclafani was dealing with a toe injury sustained weeks ago when he dropped a piano bench on it while playing with his kid. The injury had not bothered him in previous starts, but it worsened during his outing against the Arizona Diamondbacks, causing him to be removed from the game. Manager Gabe Kapler does not anticipate DeSclafani missing his next start and praised him for battling through the pain.

sports2 years ago

DeSclafani's pitching leads Giants to shutout win over Astros.

The San Francisco Giants defeated the Houston Astros 2-0, with catcher Joey Bart playing a crucial role in the win. Bart made three mound visits in the ninth inning to help closer Camilo Doval secure the final out. The Giants' catching situation has been in flux this season, with injuries and roster moves, but Bart and Rule 5 pick Blake Sabol appear to be the team's primary options moving forward. Starter Anthony DeSclafani pitched eight shutout innings to earn the win.

sports2 years ago

"Giants' LaMonte Wade Jr. Continues Homer Streak in Win Against Cardinals"

The San Francisco Giants extended their winning streak to five games by beating the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3. Despite Paul Goldschmidt hitting two homers early on, the Giants shrugged them off and won comfortably. Austin Slater returned to the lineup and reached base in his first three plate appearances, while LaMonte Wade Jr. hit his first career homer against a left-handed pitcher. The Giants' young catchers, including Blake Sabol, are showing promise, and former first-rounder Patrick Bailey has been promoted to Triple-A.

sports2 years ago

Giants Rally to Defeat Royals 3-1 in MLB Game.

The San Francisco Giants narrowly avoided a sweep by the Kansas City Royals with a 3-1 win on Sunday. The game was marked by confusion in the seventh inning when a reliever was called in and then sent back to the bullpen, prompting a delay and a tough at-bat for a rookie player. The Giants' offense finally came alive in the ninth inning with a mad dash scramble for the plate and a 3-run burst. Anthony DeSclafani pitched well for the Giants, allowing only one run in 6.1 innings. The Giants now face a tough 3-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

sports2 years ago

"Giants Dominate White Sox with Home Run Barrage"

The San Francisco Giants hit seven home runs, including a grand slam, in their 12-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. The Giants lineup was built to go long and hard, and they took advantage of Guaranteed Rate Field's reputation as a home run incubator. Anthony DeSclafani pitched effectively, and Mike Yastrzemski and Brandon Crawford made key contributions. Bryce Johnson hit his first career home run and was doused with condiments in the clubhouse.

sports2 years ago

"Giants' homer frenzy steals spotlight from White Sox home opener"

The San Francisco Giants hit seven home runs, including four in the fifth inning, to power past the Chicago White Sox 12-3 in their home opener. Anthony DeSclafani pitched six shutout innings, allowing just three hits and striking out four. Sean Manaea made his Giants debut in relief, showing increased velocity but giving up three runs. The Giants are now 2-2 on their season-opening road trip.