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The Giants designated lefty reliever Reiver Sanmartin for assignment to get the 40-man roster back to the limit after a busy day of moves. His injury-interrupted 2026 ended 3-0 with a 4.22 ERA over 24 games. 🔧

San Francisco Giants Part Ways With 6-Year MLB Veteran

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Giants' 2026 wasn't great, but the team's social crew cut together every walk-off from the season. The montage is short, which tells its own story, but it's a reminder the year had real highlights. 🎬

SF Giants Videos: Watch every walk-off of the 2026 season

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Roster crunch cleanup: the Giants cut nine players to get to 40, including José Buttó (claimed by Rangers) and Tristan Beck (unconditional release waivers). Rowan Wick's 2027 option was declined, and 15 players came off the 60-day IL. 🧹

Buttó, Beck among 9 players departing from Giants

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Ryan Walker survived the Giants' 40-man crunch, for now, despite a 7.16 ERA in 33 appearances in 2026. Reiver Sanmartin was DFA'd and Rowan Wick's option was declined. Walker could still be cut if free-agent pitchers arrive. 🔪

Somehow, Ryan Walker survives SF Giants 40-man roster crunch (for now)

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Buster Posey trimmed the Giants to a 40-man roster after the 60-day IL deadline: José Butto was claimed by Texas, Matt Gage was outrighted, and Tristan Beck was released. More moves loom before the Nov. 17 Rule 5 deadline and a possible lockout. 🧩

Buster Posey’s roster puzzle: 15 Giants rejoin the 40-man, and the squeeze is on

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MLB Trade Rumors (Giants): Giants Designate Reiver Sanmartin, Decline Option On Rowan Wick

Giants DFA Reiver Sanmartin, Decline Option On Rowan Wick

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The Giants placed RHP Tristan Beck on unconditional release waivers Monday, ending his run in the organization. The Stanford product leaves after four MLB seasons, with a 3.92 ERA over 85 innings in 2023 his high point, as the club cleans house after a 65-97 year.

San Francisco Giants Officially Release Veteran Pitcher

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Giants trimmed from 52 to 41 on the 40-man roster after the deadline flurry. Buttó, Davitt, Harris, Whitcomb and Morgan were claimed elsewhere, Kuhnel and Lonsway were outrighted, Beck was released. Wick's option and Bader's status are still open. 🧹

Giants get down to 41 players on their 40 man roster in latest flurry of transactions

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The Giants cut their 40-man roster from 49 on Nov. 2, placing RHP Tristan Beck on unconditional release waivers. Five others, including José Buttó, were claimed off waivers, and Kuhnel and Lonsway were outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento after a 65-97 season. 🧹

San Francisco Giants Release 4-Year Pitcher From Organization

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The Giants cut deep into their 40-man roster, and José Buttó (claimed by Texas) is the surprise. Duncan Davitt, Brett Harris, Shay Whitcomb and Zach Morgan were also claimed, and Tristan Beck was released. At 41, one more cut is still needed. ✂️

José Buttó is biggest shock amongst SF Giants' flurry of 40-man roster cuts, and 1 still remains

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Roster purge at Oracle Park: Tristan Beck was released, while Joel Kuhnel and Seth Lonsway were outrighted to Triple-A Sacramento after clearing waivers. Buttó, Davitt, Harris, Whitcomb and Morgan were claimed elsewhere. 🧹

Giants Release Tristan Beck; Outright Joel Kuhnel, Seth Lonsway

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The Reds claimed RHP Duncan Davitt off waivers from the Giants on Monday, the 40-man deadline day. He logged a 9.00 ERA over 6 innings in 4 games for San Francisco, which is trimming a 49-player roster after a 65-97 season. 📉

Former San Francisco Giants Pitcher Claimed By Reds

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Reds claimed right-hander Duncan Davitt off waivers from the Giants, so he's gone from San Francisco's pitching depth. The Giants had claimed him from the Braves in September. He'll go straight onto Cincinnati's 40-man roster and has two minor league options left.

Reds Claim Duncan Davitt, Paxton Schultz

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Rookie outfielder Turner Hill flashed early after his August call-up, including a four-hit game that lifted him to .342, then cooled to .219/.306/.314 over 124 plate appearances. He needs steadier contact to earn a 2027 role. 📉

SF Giants Player Review: Turner Hill got hot, but his bat needs to be more consistent

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Giants legends dominate the 2026 Contemporary Baseball Era ballot: Bruce Bochy, Dusty Baker and Brian Sabean are nominees. The committee votes Dec. 6, and 12 of 16 votes means induction. Buster Posey's first traditional ballot could set up a big 2027 Cooperstown weekend. ⚾

Giants well represented on Hall of Fame's 2026 Contemporary Baseball Era ballot

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Giants have reportedly scouted NPB arms Hiromi Itoh (3.18 ERA, 159 K in 173 IP, 34 BB) and Kaima Taira (1.36 ERA in 23 starts), both now posted. The window closes December 1, and the Giants' pitching need is acute. History says the Dodgers may win these. ⏳

Clock is officially ticking for SF Giants on pair of Japanese pitchers they've already shown interest in

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Bruce Bochy, architect of the Giants' 2010, 2012 and 2014 titles, is one of eight names on the Contemporary Baseball Era ballot for managers, executives and umpires. He needs 75% from the 16-member panel; results come Dec. 6. 🏆

Legendary San Francisco Giants Figure Gets Hall of Fame News

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Giants could have a Cooperstown reunion in 2027: Brian Sabean joins Bruce Bochy and Dusty Baker on the Contemporary Era ballot, with Buster Posey also eligible as a player. Sabean needs 75% on December 6. His three titles make a strong case. 🏆

SF Giants may get 4 Hall of Fame inductees in 2027 after surprise Brian Sabean inclusion

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Bochy, Sabean and Baker are on the Hall of Fame's Contemporary Baseball Era ballot, a Giants-heavy slate of eight candidates. They need 75% from a 16-member panel, with results due Sunday, Dec. 6. 🏛️

Contemporary Baseball Era Committee unveil 8 candidates up for Hall

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Giants catching is thin on experience: Daniel Susac and Drew Cavanaugh lead the group, with Jesús Rodríguez and Zach Morgan also on the 40-man. The depth chart gets sparse fast, so veteran help is needed on the roster and in the upper minors. 🧤

The SF Giants will need to bolster catching depth on the major league roster and in the upper minors

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