BRANDON CRAWFORD NEWS

Resting Saturday Crawford will hit the bench Saturday against the Dodgers.

Impact Crawford will rest after starting 18 of the Giants' last 19 games. He'd got cold at the plate recently, grabbing just two hits over a seven-game stretch, but he appeared to be snapping out of the slump with a three-hit performance Friday. Mauricio Dubon will take over at shortstop.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Los Angeles to visit San Francisco Saturday

The Dodgers will start Julio Urias on Saturday while the Giants have yet to decide who will take the mound

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Knocks three hits Crawford went 3-for-5 with an RBI in Friday's 3-2 win against the Dodgers.

Impact Crawford singled in the second inning, doubled in the eighth and singled in the tenth to tie the game at 2-2. The shortstop's three hits equal his total from his last eight games, a stretch in which Crawford went 3-for-28, as he remains a key cog on a strong Giants team.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Giants beat Dodgers 3-2 in 11th on error, take NL West lead

Second baseman Trea Turner threw wildly on Buster Posey’s bases-loaded, two-out grounder in the 11th inning and a video review upheld the safe call as the San Francisco Giants beat...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brewers knock Giants from top spot in NL, win fourth in row

Jace Peterson hit a go-ahead single in the seventh, Lorenzo Cain homered for a second straight game and the Milwaukee Brewers knocked the San Francisco Giants out of the top spot i...

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Burnes pitches Brewers by Giants in matchup of NL contenders

Corbin Burnes struck out nine while tossing scoreless ball into the seventh inning and singled home a run to help his winning cause, pitching the Milwaukee Brewers past the San Fra...

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Anderson expected to start for Atlanta against San Francisco

The Braves are expected to send Ian Anderson to the mound Sunday and the Giants plan to give Anthony DeSclafani the start

AUGUST 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

SF Giants once again dealing with familiar, frustrating concern Several Giants players including Kris Bryant, Buster Posey and Brandon Crawford have exited games with injuries this week.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • MERCURYNEWS.COM

Webb expected to start for the Giants against Braves

The Giants will start Logan Webb on Saturday while the Braves are expected to counter with Huascar Ynoa

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not in Friday's lineup Crawford isn't starting Friday against Atlanta, Kerry Crowley of The San Jose Mercury News reports.

Impact Crawford will get a day off after he went 2-for-14 with a double, three RBI, a stolen base, a walk and five strikeouts across the last four games. Thairo Estrada will start at shortstop and bat seventh.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

LEADING OFF: ChiSox seek 1st Windy City series win since '14

The White Sox open a three-game home series against the crosstown rival Cubs three weeks after sweeping a set at Wrigley Field

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gausman, Giants to take on Fried, Braves

The Giants will start Kevin Gausman on Friday while the Braves are expected to counter with Max Fried

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

LEADING OFF: ChiSox seek 1st Windy City series win since '14

The White Sox open a three-game home series against the crosstown rival Cubs three weeks after sweeping a set at Wrigley Field

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Carrasco scheduled to start for New York against San Francisco

The Mets are expected to send Carlos Carrasco to the mound Thursday and the Giants will give Alex Wood the start

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants turn 5 DPs, get Alonso with bags full to top Mets 3-2

Jake McGee induced a game-ending popup from Pete Alonso with the bases loaded, and the San Francisco Giants turned five double plays to beat the freefalling New York Mets 3-2

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Giants' Posey out, Crawford in lineup day after injuries

Buster Posey was out of the lineup for the San Francisco Giants a night after leaving a game with left knee discomfort, while Brandon Crawford was set to play shortstop after exper...

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting Wednesday Crawford (back) is starting Wednesday's game against the Mets.

Impact Crawford exited Tuesday's win due to lower-back tightness, but he'll remain in the lineup Wednesday. Across his last four appearances, the 34-year-old has gone 4-for-13 with a double, an RBI, a stolen base and two walks.

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Managing tight back Crawford was removed from Tuesday's win over the Mets with lower-back tightness, Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic reports.

Impact Crawford went 1-for-3 with an RBI prior to being lifted for a pinch hitter during the seventh inning. Manager Gabe Kapler said the veteran shortstop should be considered day-to-day with the injury.

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Belt homers twice after grandma's death, Giants top Mets 8-0

Brandon Belt hit two of San Francisco’s four home runs the same day his grandmother died, rookie Sammy Long pitched into the sixth inning and the Giants trounced the slumping New Y...

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reaches double-digit steals Crawford went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's 2-1 win over Oakland.

Impact The shortstop was on the front end of a double steal with Kris Bryant in the ninth inning. Crawford has 10 stolen bases this year, the first time he's reached double-digits in his career. He's added a strong .300/.367/.532 slash line with 19 home runs, 70 RBI and 58 runs scored across 403 plate appearances. He'll likely continue to hit near the middle of the order while enjoying a near-everyday role.

AUGUST 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Wade's pinch-hit HR in 9th lifts Giants past A's 6-5

Pinch-hitter LaMonte Wade Jr. connected for a two-run homer in the ninth inning, helping the San Francisco Giants rally for a 6-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Manaea expected to start as Oakland hosts San Francisco

The Giants will start Kevin Gausman on Saturday and the Athletics are expected to counter with Sean Manaea

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mets respond to Cohen tweet with 12-inning win over Giants

Kevin Pillar hit a three-run home run in the 12th inning, lifting the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants 6-2 hours after the team’s owner called out its hitters for a lack...

AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeSclafani scheduled to start for San Francisco against New York

The Mets will start Tylor Megill on Wednesday and the Giants are expected to counter with Anthony DeSclafani

AUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

'He deserves it': Crawford for NL MVP? SAN FRANCISCO -- Brandon Crawford has been subject to plenty of love from Giants fans over his 11-year career with his hometown team, but th...

AUGUST 18, 2021 • MLB.COM