On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants will wrap up their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates at Oracle Park.
The two teams are tied up at 1-1, so whoever wins on Sunday will take the series.
Most recently, the Giants lost by a score of 13-3.
UPDATE: The Giants won Sunday’s game 7-6.
Giants Announce New Roster Move
Ahead of Sunday’s game, the Giants announced that they had optioned two players to Triple-A.
The SF Giants wrote (via X): “• RHP Ryan Walker and RHP Gregory Santos optioned to Triple-A Sacramento postgame yesterday.”
Walker’s Background
Walker was picked in the 31st round of the 2018 MLB Draft.
He is in his fourth season (all with the Giants).
Right now, the 30-year-old is 0-1 with a 6.46 ERA in 16 games this season.
Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area wrote: “Patrick Bailey and Ryan Walker got called up on the same day in May of 2023. A night after completing the Bailey trade, Giants sent Walker back to Triple-A:”
Santos’ Background
Santos had spent the first two seasons of his career with the Giants.
He then had stints with the Chicago White Sox and Seattle Mariners before returning to the franchise this year.
Right now, the 26-year-old is 0-0 with a 3.60 ERA in three games this season.
Francys Romero of Beisbol FR wrote (on December 17, 2025): “Gregory Santos’ deal with the San Francisco Giants includes $1.3 million if he makes the Opening Day roster, per source. Santos, 26, is healthy and has the upside to establish himself as an MLB reliever.”
Santos, 26, is healthy and has the upside to establish himself as an MLB reliever.
Giants Right Now
The Giants have had a tough start to the season with a 15-24 record in 39 games, which has them at the bottom of the National League West.
They are 9-12 in 21 games at home.
Following Sunday’s game, the Giants will visit the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night.
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