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Jeff Young

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Sports Editor at Around the Foghorn

@Fansided site expert for the #SFGiants at @RoundTheFoghorn. Fan of the Warriors, Niners, & Sharks. 1/2 of the @pitchersparkpod with @BrooksKnudsen. I like beer

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  • 5 days ago | aroundthefoghorn.com | Jeff Young

    The SF Giants added a lot of left-handed pitchers on non-guaranteed deals this spring, including veteran pitcher Enny Romero. The Giants have cut ties with Romero, per the team's transaction log. The SF Giants release veteran left-handed pitcher after strong winter league stintAntonio Jimenez, Raymond Burgos, Ethan Small, and Joey Lucchesi joined Romero as lefty pitchers who received non-roster invites to Giants camp.

  • 5 days ago | aroundthefoghorn.com | Jeff Young

    The SF Giants (24-15) dropped the first game of the series against the Minnesota Twins (19-20) on Friday night. They will lean on staff ace Logan Webb to get them back in the win column. SF Giants probable pitchers & starting lineup vs. Minnesota Twins, May 10Webb already has four wins on the year. That may not seem like much, but wins have been hard to come by in the past.

  • 6 days ago | aroundthefoghorn.com | Jeff Young

    The SF Giants lineup could soon receive a much-needed jolt. Jerar Encarnación is expected to begin a rehab assignment as soon as Saturday, per Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. SF Giants power bat reportedly set to begin a rehab assignment this weekendThe Giants were encouraged by Encarnación's strong spring and envisioned that he would be a regular in the lineup. However, he sustained a fractured finger while attempting to make a play on a ball near the end of the Cactus League.

  • 1 week ago | aroundthefoghorn.com | Jeff Young

    Veteran SF Giants starter Justin Verlander entered the season with 262 career wins. Through eight starts in 2025, he remains stuck at 262, and holds the distinction as the only winless pitcher in the Giants rotation. Veteran SF Giants pitcher holds dubious distinction in starting rotationRobbie Ray just tallied his fifth win of the season on Wednesday, becoming the first Giants pitcher since Tim Lincecum to reach that mark through the first eight starts of the season.

  • 1 week ago | aroundthefoghorn.com | Jeff Young

    SF Giants closer Ryan Walker had another rough outing on Tuesday, allowing two earned runs while only recording two outs. On the other hand, Camilo Doval has tallied 13 straight scoreless outings. Are the Giants heading toward a closer controversy? The SF Giants could be heading toward a closer controversyWalker's struggles began in a game against the Los Angeles Angels in April. He allowed the Angels to stage a comeback and walk it off, allowing four earned runs while only recording one out.

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Jeff Young @BaseballJeff1
9 May 25

Sure, Patrick Bailey is tied with like 20 other catchers for the league lead with 0 passed balls.

FaithInDog
FaithInDog @FaithInDog1

@BaseballJeff1 Now do his passed balls…

Jeff Young
Jeff Young @BaseballJeff1
8 May 25

#SFGiants pitching stats 3.45 staff ERA (6th in MLB) 4.04 rotation ERA (18th in MLB) 2.47 bullpen ERA (3rd in MLB)

Jeff Young
Jeff Young @BaseballJeff1
8 May 25

#SFGiants fWAR leaders Position players Jung Hoo Lee: 1.5 fWAR Matt Chapman: 1.3 fWAR Mike Yastrzemski: 0.8 fWAR Pitchers Logan Webb: 1.8 fWAR (tied the lead among MLB pitchers) Jordan Hicks: 0.6 fWAR Randy Rodríguez: 0.5 fWAR