Atlanta Braves host the San Francisco Giants Wednesday
The Atlanta Braves host the San Francisco Giants on WednesdayJUNE 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRANDON CRAWFORD #35 - SHORTSTOP - ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
1 HR •
4 RBI •
.169 AVG
1 HR
4 RBI
.169 AVG
Heading for precautionary MRI Crawford will undergo a precautionary MRI after leaving Tuesday's game against Atlanta with left knee contusion, though he isn't expected to require a trip to the injured list, An...
Impact The 35-year-old sustained the injury while making an awkward slide at home plate, but it appears he's not dealing with a significant injury. Crawford may be sidelined for a day or two but should return to action soon, barring some unexpected results from the MRI.
JUNE 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Yaz, Pederson, Wynns power Giants past Braves 12-10
Mike Yastrzemski broke out of a slump with a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning, Joc Pederson and Austin Wynns homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves...JUNE 22, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nursing bruised knee Crawford was diagnosed with a left knee contusion after leaving Tuesday's game against Atlanta, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
Impact Crawford had an awkward slide at home plate during the top of the fourth inning and left the field accompanied by the training staff. The 35-year-old appears to have avoided a serious injury, but it remains to be seen if he'll be forced to miss any time.
JUNE 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Leaves Tuesday's game Crawford was removed from Tuesday's game against Atlanta with an apparent leg injury, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.
Impact The 35-year-old suffered the injury on a play at the plate during the top of the fourth inning, as he appeared to jam his leg into catcher Travis d'Arnaud. Crawford reached base via an RBI single and was originally called out at the plate, but he was ruled safe after a review. The Giants should provide an update on his status in the near future.
JUNE 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Arcia's tiebreaking single in 9th lifts Braves past Giants
Orlando Arcia drove in Matt Olson from second base with a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 victory over the San Francisco GiantsJUNE 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Riding pine Monday Crawford isn't starting Monday's game against Atlanta, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Crawford will get a breather after he hit .233 with two doubles, five RBI and a run over the last nine games. Thairo Estrada is taking over at shortstop while Wilmer Flores starts at second base.
JUNE 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Crawford, Giants pounce on shaky Pirates bullpen in 7-5 win
Brandon Crawford tied the game with an RBI single in the sixth and provided some breathing room with an RBI double in the ninth as the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Pittsbu...JUNE 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Royals end Giants' 5-game winning streak, 3-2
Whit Merrifield broke a 2-2 tie with an eighth-inning sacrifice fly and the Kansas City Royals edged the San Francisco Giants 3-2 to avoid a three-game sweepJUNE 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wood goes six, Giants beat Royals for 4th straight win
Alex Wood pitched four-hit ball over six innings for his first win in more than a month, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2JUNE 14, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rodón goes 6 strong, Giants complete sweep of Dodgers 2-0
Carlos Rodón pitched two-hit ball over six strong innings and the San Francisco Giants completed a three-game sweep of the NL West-leading Dodgers, beating Los Angeles 2-0 on Sunda...JUNE 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Knocks in run in return Crawford (quadriceps) went 1-for-4 with an RBI in Friday's 7-2 win over the Dodgers.
Impact Crawford was limited to pinch hitting duties in the last two contests after suffering a minor right quadriceps injury Tuesday. He played the full game at shortstop Friday, so he should be considered fine going forward, though he may continue to see the occasional day off for rest. The 35-year-old is slashing .224/.307/.361 with five home runs, 25 RBI, 24 runs scored, a stolen base, six doubles and two triples through 205 plate appearances.
JUNE 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Ruf hits 2 HRs, Junis wins 3rd straight as Giants beat LA
Darin Ruf hit two homers and drove in four runs, Joc Pederson added two hits and two RBIs, and Jakob Junis won his third straight decision as the San Francisco Giants beat the Los...JUNE 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Back in action Friday Crawford (quadriceps) is starting Friday against the Dodgers, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Crawford was out of the lineup in the last two games due to right quadriceps tightness, but he appeared as a pinch hitter in each matchup. The 35-year-old will start at shortstop and bat seventh in Friday's series opener against the Dodgers.
JUNE 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lux leads Dodgers against the Giants after 4-hit performance
The Los Angeles Dodgers play the San Francisco Giants after Gavin Lux had four hits on Thursday in an 11-9 win over the White SoxJUNE 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giants make 4 Es, 2 by Estrada, in sloppy 4-2 loss to Rox
Yonathan Daza looped a tiebreaking single into right field, capping a three-run fourth inning fueled by three errors, and the Colorado Rockies rallied past San Francisco 4-2 to tak...JUNE 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Remains out of lineup Crawford (quadriceps) isn't starting Thursday against the Rockies, Amy Gutierrez of the Giants' official site reports.
Impact Crawford was scratched from Wednesday's lineup due to right quadriceps tightness, but he went 0-for-1 as a pinch hitter. He'll be out of the lineup for a second consecutive game Thursday, but it wouldn't be surprising to see him available off the bench once again. Donovan Walton will shift to shortstop while Thairo Estrada starts at second base.
JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giants and Rockies play to decide series winner
Both the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies are looking for a series win with a victory on ThursdayJUNE 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
May sit again Thursday Crawford (quadriceps) could be held out of the lineup for Thursday's series finale against the Rockies, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Crawford was scratched from Wednesday's starting nine due to right quadriceps tightness after going through a pre-game workout, though he still entered the game as a pinch hitter. If the 35-year-old is withheld from Thursday's lineup, he'll likely again be available off the bench.
JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giants beat Rockies in 10 on Blackmon's fielding error
Donovan Walton scored on a fielding error by Charlie Blackmon in the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 2-1 victory over the Colorado RockiesJUNE 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scratched Wednesday Crawford (quadriceps) was scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Rockies, Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area reports.
Impact Crawford was in the lineup for Wednesday's contest despite leaving Tuesday's game with right quadriceps tightness, and he was scratched after going through a pre-game workout. Wilmer Flores will enter the lineup in his place while Donovan Walton shifts to shortstop.
JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
In Wednesday's lineup Crawford (quadriceps) is starting at shortstop and batting fifth Wednesday against the Rockies, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact Crawford exited Tuesday's contest with tightness in his right quadriceps, but it doesn't appear to be a serious concern. The 35-year-old has gone 3-for-14 with a home run, a triple, a double, and five RBI through five games in June.
JUNE 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Blackmon's pinch-hit HR boosts Rockies past Giants 5-3
Connor Joe homered leading off the game, pinch-hitter Charlie Blackmon connected for a three-run shot and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3JUNE 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nursing tight quadriceps Crawford was removed from Tuesday's game against the Rockies with right quadriceps tightness, Maria I. Guardado of MLB.com reports.
Impact The 35-year-old went 0-for-2 during Tuesday's contest before being lifted for a pinch hitter during the fifth inning. The severity of the injury remains unclear, and Crawford should be considered day-to-day until more information is available.
JUNE 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Out of Sunday's lineup Crawford is not in Sunday's lineup against the Marlins.
Impact Crawford is hitting .242 with one home run and zero steals over his last 10 games. Donovan Walton will start at shortstop and hit ninth.
JUNE 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
