Fried scheduled to start for Braves at Giants
The Braves will start Max Fried on Sunday while the Giants are expected to counter with Anthony DeSclafaniSEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
BRANDON CRAWFORD #35 - SHORTSTOP - ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
1 HR •
4 RBI •
.169 AVG
1 HR
4 RBI
.169 AVG
Matches career high in homers Crawford went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Friday's 6-5 extra-innings win over Atlanta.
Impact The shortstop's second-inning blast was his 21st of the year, matching his career high from 2015. Crawford also has career-best marks in stolen bases (10) and runs scored (69) while his 81 RBI puts him three away from his total in both 2015 and 2016. He's slashed .299/.373/.523 across 491 plate appearances in his age-34 season, and he's been even better in September with a .373/.475/.627 line in his last 14 contests.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Morton scheduled to start for Braves at Giants
The Braves will start Charlie Morton on Saturday and the Giants are expected to counter with Alex WoodSEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pinch-hitter pitcher Gausman sac fly in 11th, SF tops Braves
Pinch-hitting pitcher Kevin Gausman lofted a full-count, bases-loaded sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the San Francisco Giants edged the Atlanta Braves 6-5 to increase their N...SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Angels' Ohtani might not pitch again this year
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been scratched from his scheduled start for the Angels against Oakland because of a sore right arm that could sideline him as a pitcher for the rest...SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LEADING OFF: Angels' Ohtani might not pitch again this year
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani has been scratched from his scheduled start for the Angels against Oakland because of a sore right arm that could sideline him as a pitcher for the rest...SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
San Diego Padres to visit the San Francisco Giants
The Giants will start Kevin Gausman on Thursday while the Padres have yet to announce who will take the moundSEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
San Diego Padres to visit the San Francisco Giants
The Padres will start Joe Musgrove on Wednesday while the Giants have yet to decide who will take the moundSEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Arrieta scheduled to start for San Diego against San Francisco
The Padres will start Jake Arrieta on Tuesday and the Giants are expected to counter with Anthony DeSclafaniSEPTEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Slated to start Monday Crawford (wrist) will be in the lineup for Monday's game against the Padres, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
Impact Crawford was held out of Sunday's series finale against the Cubs after he exited Saturday's game with wrist soreness, but he'll return to action after a one-game absence. Across his four appearances prior to his injury, the 34-year-old went 7-for-14 with a home run, a double, four runs and four RBI.
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Darvish scheduled to start for San Diego against San Francisco
The Giants are expected to send Dominic Leone to the mound Monday and the Padres will give Yu Darvish the startSEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Won't start Sunday Crawford (wrist) will sit Sunday against the Cubs.
Impact Crawford is considered day-to-day with wrist soreness, an issue which forced him to exit Saturday's game in the fifth inning. Mauricio Dubon will be the shortstop Sunday.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Webb expected to start for the Giants against Cubs
The Cubs are expected to send Justin Steele to the mound Sunday and the Giants plan to give Logan Webb the startSEPTEMBER 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Exits with wrist soreness Crawford left Saturday's win over the Cubs with wrist soreness, Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle reports.
Impact Crawford was replaced defensively in the bottom of the fifth inning Saturday, and manager Gabe Kapler revealed after the game that the shortstop is dealing with a wrist issue. He's considered day-to-day and will be evaluated ahead of Sunday's series finale against the Cubs. Prior to his departure, the 34-year-old went 1-for-1 with two runs and two walks.
SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
La Stella, Belt lead Giants past Cubs 15-4 for 6th straight
Tommy La Stella and Brandon Belt each slugged three-run homers, and the San Francisco Giants pounded the Chicago Cubs 15-4 on Saturday for their sixth straight winSEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cubs' Heyward kneed in head, leaves game against Giants
Chicago Cubs outfielder Jason Heyward left Saturday’s 15-4 loss to San Francisco in fourth inning after sliding into third and getting kneed in the head by Giants shortstop Brandon...SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gausman expected to start for the Giants against Cubs
The Giants will start Kevin Gausman on Saturday while the Cubs are expected to counter with Zach DaviesSEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giants to take on Cubs on the road
The Cubs will start Kyle Hendricks on Friday while the Giants have yet to decide who will get the startSEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reaches 20-homer mark Crawford went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run and a walk in Wednesday's 7-4 win over Colorado.
Impact The 34-year-old erased a three-run deficit with his sixth-inning blast, which earned him his second 20-homer season. Crawford has stayed hot at the plate in September, going 10-for-28 (.357) with six RBI, three runs scored and three doubles in addition to Wednesday's homer. For the year, the shortstop owns a career-best .293/.364/.513 slash line with 80 RBI, 61 runs scored and 10 stolen bases across 462 plate appearances.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Giants get 4 in 9th to beat Rockies; 1st team with 90 wins
LaMonte Wade Jr. and Evan Longoria each had two RBIs during a four-run rally in the ninth inning and the streaking San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-4SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gray expected to start as Colorado hosts San Francisco
The Giants will start Anthony DeSclafani on Wednesday and the Rockies are expected to counter with Jon GraySEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three hits in win Crawford went 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI in Tuesday's win over the Rockies.
Impact The shortstop drove in Buster Posey with a single in the first inning and later collected two more hits, including a double. He has now collected multiple hits in three of his last four games, batting .471 with three doubles and three RBI.
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Webb, Yastrzemski, Duggar power Giants past Rockies 12-3
Logan Webb pitched effectively for seven innings, Mike Yastrzemski homered and Steve Duggar had two triples among his three hits as the NL West-leading San Francisco Giants beat th...SEPTEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On base three times Crawford went 2-for-3 with a double, two runs, an RBI, a walk and a caught stealing in Sunday's 6-4 win over the Dodgers.
Impact Crawford walked and scored in the second inning, doubled home a run and scored in the third and singled and was caught stealing in the fifth to reach base three times in consecutive games. After slumping with just two hits over seven prior games, the veteran shortstop has now gone 5-for-8 in his last two.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Duggar triples, Giants hold off Dodgers 6-4 for NL West lead
Steven Duggar hit a tiebreaking two-run triple after being called up earlier in the day, Brandon Belt homered, and the San Francisco Giants wrapped up their key weekend series agai...SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
